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What was the true title of Jose Rizal’s last poem?
Which of the following statements about Jose Rizal's execution is true?
Who was Jose Rizal’s first teacher?
What age did Jose Rizal enroll at Ateneo?
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Which statement about the 1848 revolution in Europe is correct?
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When was Jose Rizal born?
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Who was Jose Rizal’s first formal teacher?
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What was the first poem that Jose Rizal probably wrote during his days in Ateneo?
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What was one reason for Jose Rizal's unhappiness in UST?
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What is the nickname of Jose Rizal?
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What was the political ideology that emerged during the Age of Enlightenment?
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Which book influenced Jose Rizal during his education?
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What was the system involved in Spaniards managing lands while receiving labor and tribute?
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What motivated Jose Rizal to pursue a career in medicine?
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Which religious society did Jose Rizal join during his last year at Ateneo?
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Who inspired Jose Rizal to study harder and write poetry?
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What was included in the Pobres Frailes leaflets found in Jose Rizal's luggage?
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When did the Rizal Law (R.A. 1425) come into effect?
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What were the main accusations against Jose Rizal during his trial?
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Who was Jose Rizal's defense counsel during his trial?
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What did Rizal give to Josephine Bracken at their final meeting?
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Study Notes
Key Facts about Jose Rizal
- Born on June 19, 1861, in Calamba, Laguna.
- Jose Rizal's first teacher was his mother, Doña Teodora Alonso.
- His first formal teacher was Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz.
- Gained early literary inspiration from "The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas.
Education and Influence
- Enrolled in Ateneo de Manila University at the age of 11.
- Wrote "Mi Primera Inspiración" as his first poem during his time at Ateneo.
- Wrote "Alianza Íntima Entre la Religión y la Buena Educación" to highlight the importance of religion in education.
- Joined the Marian Congregation religious society in his final year at Ateneo.
Key Relationships and Accomplishments
- Death of his sister, Concepcion, marked his first sorrow.
- Jose Rizal decided to pursue medicine to help cure his mother's eyesight.
- Founded the secret society Companerismo during his studies at UST.
Major Events and Reactions
- Experienced unhappiness at UST due to the hostility of Dominican professors.
- Wrote "Sa Aking Mga Kababata" at the age of 8.
- "Pobres Frailes" leaflets contained satirical content against Spanish friars.
Legal Troubles and Execution
- Accused of rebellion, sedition, and illegal association during his trial.
- Chose Lt. Luis Taviel de Andrade as his defense counsel.
- Sentenced to death by Governor General Camilo Garcia de Polavieja.
Legacy and Support
- "La Liga Filipina" was established by Rizal upon his return to Manila.
- The Rizal Law, authored by Claro M. Recto, mandates the inclusion of Rizal's works in school curricula.
- The Catholic Church opposed the Rizal Law despite his contributions.
Other Noteworthy Details
- Jose Rizal hid his last poem "Mi Último Adiós" in his alcohol cooking lamp before execution.
- Contrary to popular belief, Jose Rizal was not buried in Paco cemetery with a marker identifying his grave.
- Jose Rizal's trial was conducted by a civilian court, but he was denied a choice of civilian lawyers for defense.
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Prepare for your midterms with this comprehensive quiz on the life and works of Jose Rizal. Covering key events, influential figures, and notable writings, this quiz is essential for nursing students in NUR 238. Test your knowledge and get ready for success!
