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Why did Rizal change his surname from Mercado to Rizal when he enrolled in Ateneo?
Why did Rizal change his surname from Mercado to Rizal when he enrolled in Ateneo?
- To honor his father's wish for him to carry the Rizal name.
- To embrace his mother's heritage and lineage.
- To avoid being implicated in the Cavite Mutiny due to his family's association with Burgos. (correct)
- To create a new identity as part of his nationalist beliefs.
Why did Paciano have to leave the university according to the text?
Why did Paciano have to leave the university according to the text?
- To pursue a different career path outside of academia.
- To avoid the strict discipline imposed by the Jesuits.
- Due to his liberal views and affiliation with a disliked figure. (correct)
- Because of poor academic performance.
Which group did Rizal belong to in Ateneo, divided into Romans and Carthaginians?
Which group did Rizal belong to in Ateneo, divided into Romans and Carthaginians?
- Greeks
- Carthaginians (correct)
- Romans
- Persians
What did the banners signify in the competition between Romans and Carthaginians at Ateneo?
What did the banners signify in the competition between Romans and Carthaginians at Ateneo?
Why did Rizal enjoy studying at Ateneo according to the text?
Why did Rizal enjoy studying at Ateneo according to the text?
How did Rizal avoid difficulties in his studies after joining Ateneo?
How did Rizal avoid difficulties in his studies after joining Ateneo?
What was one of the key influences on Rizal's character during his student life at Ateneo and UST?
What was one of the key influences on Rizal's character during his student life at Ateneo and UST?
How did Benedict Anderson's 'Imagined Communities' contribute to understanding Rizal's nationalism?
How did Benedict Anderson's 'Imagined Communities' contribute to understanding Rizal's nationalism?
Which aspect of Rizal's early education is highlighted in the lesson?
Which aspect of Rizal's early education is highlighted in the lesson?
Who played a crucial role in keeping Rizal informed about the real situation of his Motherland?
Who played a crucial role in keeping Rizal informed about the real situation of his Motherland?
Which factor greatly molded Rizal's character according to the context provided?
Which factor greatly molded Rizal's character according to the context provided?
What did Rizal's view on nationalism reflect?
What did Rizal's view on nationalism reflect?
Who was Rizal's first teacher in his formative years?
Who was Rizal's first teacher in his formative years?
What was the title of the Spanish booklet that Rizal's mother used to teach him to read?
What was the title of the Spanish booklet that Rizal's mother used to teach him to read?
Who were some of the tutors hired to teach Rizal in his young age?
Who were some of the tutors hired to teach Rizal in his young age?
How did Rizal demonstrate his superior intelligence at a young age?
How did Rizal demonstrate his superior intelligence at a young age?
Aside from his mother, who else contributed to the development of Rizal's young mind?
Aside from his mother, who else contributed to the development of Rizal's young mind?
What did Rizal's mother narrate to him while teaching him to read?
What did Rizal's mother narrate to him while teaching him to read?