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Dona Narcisa 'sisa' Rizal was the ___ child of Don Francisco and Dona Teodora.
Dona Narcisa 'sisa' Rizal was the ___ child of Don Francisco and Dona Teodora.
3rd
Antonio Lopez was the husband of ___ Rizal.
Antonio Lopez was the husband of ___ Rizal.
Dona Narcisa
Olympia Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda was a ___ and a teacher.
Olympia Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda was a ___ and a teacher.
musician
Silvestre Ubaldo, a telegraph operator, was married to ___ Rizal.
Silvestre Ubaldo, a telegraph operator, was married to ___ Rizal.
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Maria 'biang' Rizal was known for her ___ .
Maria 'biang' Rizal was known for her ___ .
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Trinidad 'trining' Rizal was the custodian of Rizal's last and greatest ___ .
Trinidad 'trining' Rizal was the custodian of Rizal's last and greatest ___ .
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Died May 9, 1951 sprinter Soledad “choleng” ______
Died May 9, 1951 sprinter Soledad “choleng” ______
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Soledad Mercado Realonda Rizal was the youngest child of the Rizal ______
Soledad Mercado Realonda Rizal was the youngest child of the Rizal ______
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Jose and Paciano could have been known as ______ brothers
Jose and Paciano could have been known as ______ brothers
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When Paciano was a student at the College of San Jose he used “______” as his last name
When Paciano was a student at the College of San Jose he used “______” as his last name
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As a protective brother, Paciano suggests to Jose to use “______” as his surname for Jose’s own safety
As a protective brother, Paciano suggests to Jose to use “______” as his surname for Jose’s own safety
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All my family now carry the name ______ instead of Mercado because the name Rizal means persecution
All my family now carry the name ______ instead of Mercado because the name Rizal means persecution
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Rizal's family courtyard included tropical fruit trees, a poultry yard, carriage house, and a stable for ______
Rizal's family courtyard included tropical fruit trees, a poultry yard, carriage house, and a stable for ______
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Rizal's weak and sickly condition led his parents to provide special care, including a nipa cottage for him to play in during the ______
Rizal's weak and sickly condition led his parents to provide special care, including a nipa cottage for him to play in during the ______
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Rizal's little sister, Concha, passed away when he was four, marking his first experience of love and ______
Rizal's little sister, Concha, passed away when he was four, marking his first experience of love and ______
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At the age of five, Rizal began making pencil sketches and molding clay and wax objects, foreseeing monuments and images being made in his honor ______
At the age of five, Rizal began making pencil sketches and molding clay and wax objects, foreseeing monuments and images being made in his honor ______
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Jose, at seven, had an exciting boat ride in Antipolo, visiting the Shrine of the Virgin of ______
Jose, at seven, had an exciting boat ride in Antipolo, visiting the Shrine of the Virgin of ______
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Rizal learned to read the Spanish family Bible at the age of ______
Rizal learned to read the Spanish family Bible at the age of ______
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Calamba was derived from kalan-banga, which means “clay stove” (kalan) and “______ jar (banga).
Calamba was derived from kalan-banga, which means “clay stove” (kalan) and “______ jar (banga).
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Jose’s poem: In 1876, he wrote a poem when he was in Ateneo de Manila: Un Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo (In Memory of My ______).
Jose’s poem: In 1876, he wrote a poem when he was in Ateneo de Manila: Un Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo (In Memory of My ______).
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A city since 2001, Calamba is said to have earned the nickname “Resort Capital of the Philippines” for its more than 600 resorts in the ______ today.
A city since 2001, Calamba is said to have earned the nickname “Resort Capital of the Philippines” for its more than 600 resorts in the ______ today.
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Rizal’s house: The first massive stone house (bahay na bato) rectangular 2-storey building, built of adobe stones and solid wood, with sliding capiz windows. Its ground floor was made of lime and ______.
Rizal’s house: The first massive stone house (bahay na bato) rectangular 2-storey building, built of adobe stones and solid wood, with sliding capiz windows. Its ground floor was made of lime and ______.
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Jose was baptized on June 22, 1861 at the Catholic of ______.
Jose was baptized on June 22, 1861 at the Catholic of ______.
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Jose’s adoration of its scenic beauty was recorded in his poem—punctuated by the sights of the Laguna de Bay, Mt. Makiling, palm-covered mountains, curvy hills, and ______ fields.
Jose’s adoration of its scenic beauty was recorded in his poem—punctuated by the sights of the Laguna de Bay, Mt. Makiling, palm-covered mountains, curvy hills, and ______ fields.
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Rizal's tutor in Spanish and Latin was Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz, who lived in a small nipa house near the home of Jose's aunt in ___.
Rizal's tutor in Spanish and Latin was Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz, who lived in a small nipa house near the home of Jose's aunt in ___.
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During Rizal's first day at the Biñan school, the teacher asked him if he knew ___ and Rizal replied, 'A little, sir.'
During Rizal's first day at the Biñan school, the teacher asked him if he knew ___ and Rizal replied, 'A little, sir.'
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Rizal often fought with the Biñan Boys and later challenged the bully Pedro to a ___.
Rizal often fought with the Biñan Boys and later challenged the bully Pedro to a ___.
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After learning wrestling from his Uncle Manuel, the young Jose fought with other Biñan boys and received whippings and blows on the open palm from his disciplinarian ___ .
After learning wrestling from his Uncle Manuel, the young Jose fought with other Biñan boys and received whippings and blows on the open palm from his disciplinarian ___ .
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Jose told his father that he had learned all there was to be taught in Biñan, but Don Francisco scolded him and took him back to Maestro Cruz, who confirmed that Jose had indeed finished all the needed ___ works.
Jose told his father that he had learned all there was to be taught in Biñan, but Don Francisco scolded him and took him back to Maestro Cruz, who confirmed that Jose had indeed finished all the needed ___ works.
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Rizal might not have won all his brawls, but he academically beat all the Biñan boys in Spanish, Latin, and many other ___ .
Rizal might not have won all his brawls, but he academically beat all the Biñan boys in Spanish, Latin, and many other ___ .
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