29 Questions
The family of Jose Rizal had a sister named ______ who died at the age of 3 due to sickness.
CONCEPCION
Jose Rizal's pen name was also known as ______ and Dimasalang.
Laonglaan
The ______ was a route that brought cargoes of Chinese and Asian luxury goods from Mexico to Manila.
Galleon Trade
The ______ was the amount of money paid to the government to be exempt from Polo.
Falla
The ______ was the head of the military and the executive in the whole archipelago of the Philippines.
GOVERNOR GENERAL
The ______ was a system of forced labor implemented by the Spanish Government in the Philippines.
POLO Y SERVICIO
The most powerful office in the Philippines was held by the ______.
Governor General
Miguel Lopez De Legazpi and Diego De los Rios were ______s who visited the country to check the administration of the Governor General.
VISITADORS
The ______ was the head of the political unit with powers and responsibilities similar to the Governor General.
ALCALDE MAYOR
The ______ was the head of the province, which was a smaller political unit.
GOBERNADORCILLO
The ______ were enemies of the government during the Spanish era.
FILIBUSTEROS
The ______ referred to Spanish people born in Spain and living in the Philippines.
PENINSULARES
Republic Act 1425 is also known as the ______ Law.
Rizal
The ______ Bill was authored by Sen. Claro M. Recto.
Rizal
Jose Rizal was born on ______ 19, 1861.
June
Jose Rizal's mother was Teodora Alonso ______.
Realonda
The Senate Bill 438 was finally approved on ______ 12, 1956.
June
Rizal was baptized by ______ Collantes
Father Rufino
Rizal's first poem was ______ Inspiracion
Mi Primera
Rizal enrolled in the course of Philosophy and Letters and shifted to ______ at the University of Santo Tomas
Medicine
Rizal was challenged to an arm wrestling duel by ______ Salandan
Andres
Rizal rode on a ______ in his voyage
Talim
Rizal's secret society was called ______ismo
Compañerismo
The law giving right to Spanish officials to buy rice and tobacco at the price they prefer is called ______.
INDULTO DE COMERCIO
Lakandula was the last ruler of pre-colonial in ______.
Tondo
Sulayman was the Crown Prince of the kingdom of ______.
Luzon
The ______ Revolt was the longest rebellion in Philippine history.
Dagohoy
Andres Malong led the ______ Revolt against Spanish rule.
Malong
Calamba is an enchanted town enclosed in a valley between ______ de Bay and Mt. Makiling.
Laguna
Study Notes
Rizal's Family Members
- Olimpia "Ypia" Mercado: described as stout, schoolmate of Jose's first love
- Lucia "Lucia" Mercado: died in the Cholera Epidemic
- Maria "Biang" Mercado: recipient of many of Rizal's letters
- Jose "Pepe" Mercado: seventh child, known by pen name Laonglaan, Dimasalang, and Agno
- Concepcion "Concha" Mercado: died at 3 years old due to sickness, Jose's first sorrow
- Josefa "Panggoy" Mercado: suffered from epilepsy, active member of the Katipunan
- Trinidad "Trining" Mercado: custodian of Mi Ultimo Adios, joined the Katipunan when Jose died
- Soledad "Choleng" Mercado: youngest of the Rizal siblings
19th Century Philippines during Spanish Time
- Age of Enlightenment
- Galleon Trade: brought Chinese and Asian luxury goods to Mexico and Manila
- Suez Canal: opened the Philippines to world trade with Asia and Europe
Political Context
- Polo y Servicio: forced labor system implemented by the Spanish government
- Viceroy: appointed the Governor General in the Philippines
- Governor General: executive head of the archipelago and the military
- Indulto de Comercio: law giving Spanish officials the right to buy rice and tobacco at preferred prices
- Government Monopolies: restrictions on businesses to produce and sell products
Revolts
- Lakandula and Sulayman Revolt: fought to retain local authority, be exempt from paying tribute, and be treated fairly
- Dagohoy Revolt: longest rebellion in Philippine history, led by Francisco Dagohoy
- Malong Revolt: led by Andres Malong, encouraged local resistance against Spanish rule
- Hermano Pule Revolt: fought for equality, especially for the union of men and women, and founded the Cofradia de San Jose
Rizal's Childhood Years
- Calamba: described as an enchanted town by Palma, enclosed in a valley between Laguna de Bay and Mt. Makiling
- Visitador: checked the administration of the Governor General
- Residencia: lived in the Philippines to observe the Governor General
- Alcalde Mayor: head of the political unit, had power and responsibilities similar to the Governor General
Rizal's Education and Private Life
- Father Rufino Collantes: baptized Rizal
- Father Pedro Casañas: godfather of Rizal
- Private Tutors: Maestro Celestino, Maestro Lucas Padua, and Leon Monroy
- Schools: Village School, Ateneo Municipal, University of Santo Tomas
- Literary Works: A La Juventud, El Consejo de los Dioses, A Filipinas, and Junto Al Pasig
Test your knowledge on the life and works of Jose Rizal, particularly his novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, as mandated by the Republic Act 1425 or Rizal Law. Review the significant events and ideals of the Philippines' national hero. This quiz covers the curriculum of public and private schools, colleges, and universities.
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