Rizal's Ancestry and Heritage
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What was the name of Rizal's grandfather on his mother's side?

  • Francisco Mercado
  • Juan Mercado (correct)
  • Eugenio Ursua
  • Cirila Bernacha
  • In which year did Rizal enroll in the Pre-Medical Course and the First Year of Medicine simultaneously?

  • 1876-1877
  • 1877-1878
  • 1879-1880
  • 1878-1879 (correct)
  • Who was the last native king of Tondo and part of Rizal's ancestry?

  • Regina Manuel de Quintos
  • Domingo Lamco
  • Lakandula (correct)
  • Benigma
  • Which course did Rizal enter in UST in 1877 before opting for a career in medicine?

    <p>Philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was Rizal's maternal Great-great Grandfather with Japanese Ancestry?

    <p>Eugenio Ursua</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Rizal's biographers express discontent with his grades at UST?

    <p>Because his grades were significantly lower than his high school grades at Ateneo.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Rizal's performance in Medicine at UST compare to that of his classmates?

    <p>He obtained grades that were above-average but not excellent like his high school performance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main difference between Rizal's academic performance at Ateneo and UST?

    <p>The level of difficulty of the courses at the two institutions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Rizal's biographers blame the Dominicans and UST for his 'low' grades?

    <p>They thought the grading system at UST was unfair and discriminatory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Rizal's biographers' views on his academic performance contrast with an objective historian's approach?

    <p>Biographers exaggerated Rizal's difficulties, while historians sought to analyze objectively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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