10 Questions
Who inspired Rizal to cultivate his artistic ability?
Tiyo Jose Alberto
Which uncle encouraged Rizal to fortify his frail body?
Tiyo Manuel
What story did Dona Teodora read to Rizal as a way to teach obedience to parents?
The Mother Moth's Tale
What happened to the young moth in the story told by Dona Teodora?
It perished when it flew too close to the flame
What lesson did Rizal later see in the moth's tale and relate to his own destiny?
The danger of disobedience
Why did Dona Teodora scold Rizal?
For drawing on the story book
What did Rizal witness while his mother was telling him the moth's tale?
A live enactment of a moth flying near a lamp flame
Why did the moth in Dona Teodora's tale believe it could approach the flame with caution?
It thought nothing bad would happen if it was careful
What did Rizal see happen to the moth that flew too close to the oil lamp on their table?
It perished and fell dead as a consequence
What did Rizal feel about the moth's tale in later years?
It served as an allegory of his own destiny
Test your knowledge on Jose Rizal's early education in Binan, Philippines and its impact on his higher level of education. Explore the educational system during the 19th century in the Philippines and its flaws as discussed in Rizal's experiences.
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