Rizal's Education and Travels Abroad

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What is the subject of the first carving attributed to Rizal?

  • An abstract design
  • A historical scene
  • A religious figure (correct)
  • A portrait of a person

What is the primary theme of the poems Rizal wrote during his time at Ateneo?

  • Social justice and equality
  • Pro-Spanish ideology (correct)
  • Filipino nationalism
  • Love and romance

Which of the following is NOT a poem written by Rizal during his time at Ateneo?

  • Por la Educacion Recibe Lustre de Patria
  • Felicitacion
  • El Embarque
  • Noli Me Tangere (correct)

What prompted Father de Sanchez to visit Rizal in Dapitan?

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Where did Rizal and Segunda Katigbak first meet?

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What was the primary obstacle to Rizal expressing his feelings for Segunda Katigbak?

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Which of the following best describes Rizal's feelings for Segunda Katigbak?

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What can we infer about Rizal's character from his relationship with Segunda Katigbak?

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What did the German writer hope would happen to the Philippines?

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Why was Jose encouraged to pursue further education?

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Which subject did Jose not study during his internship?

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What did Rizal win for his poem A La Juventud Filipina?

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What was the allegorical drama that Rizal submitted to the literary contest commemorating Cervantes' death?

<p>El Consejo de los Dioses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jose's professor in his fourth year of studies was named:

<p>Father Francisco Paula de Sanchez (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the secret society that Rizal established at UST?

<p>Companerismo (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jose's philosophy professor advise him to abandon?

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What was the name of the zarzuela written by Rizal that was performed by Ateneans on the Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception?

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What did Jose do to improve his stature?

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What skill did Jose demonstrate after his baccalaureate, surprising his family?

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What did Rizal win for his allegorical drama El Consejo de los Dioses?

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Which of the following was NOT written by Rizal?

<p>Noli Me Tangere (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who instructed Jose in drawing and painting?

<p>Don Augustin Saez (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of poem is A La Juventud Filipina?

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Who did Rizal dedicate his poem Al M.R.P.Pablo Ramon to?

<p>Father Rector of the Ateneo (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is TRUE about Leonor Rivera?

<p>She was Rizals cousin. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Rizal and Leonor keep their relationship a secret from their families?

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Where did Rizal live during his junior year at the University?

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What did Rizal use to write letters in invisible ink?

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Why did Rizal's complaint against the Guardia Civil lieutenant go nowhere?

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What was the reason for the Guardia Civil lieutenant’s attack?

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What was Rizal’s profession?

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What was the name of the boarding house where Rizal lived during his junior year at the University?

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What was the impact of Rizal's mother's release on his studies?

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Why did Rizal's mother plead guilty even though she was innocent?

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Which of the following had the biggest impact on Rizal's academic performance?

<p>His mother's release from prison. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Rizal learn from reading "The Count of Monte Cristo"?

<p>The value of perseverance and justice in the face of adversity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main argument presented in "Travels in the Philippines" by Feodor Jagor?

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Why did Rizal visit his mother in prison?

<p>To inform her about his academic progress. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the effect of the judge's actions on Rizal's mother?

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the friars in Dona Teodora's case?

<p>They had a hand in her prosecution. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of the class divisions into "internos" and "externos"?

<p>To encourage competition between different empires. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the "fraternity of Mary and Saint Louis Gonzaga"?

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How did Jose's class structure function?

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Which of the following best describes the characteristics of Fr. Bech?

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What was the main method used to determine the winning empire in the class's competitions?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Jose's learning style?

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What is the primary takeaway regarding Jose's academic performance?

<p>He excelled academically despite his challenging circumstances. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did piety play in Jose's educational journey?

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Flashcards

Dona Teodora

Jose Rizal's mother who was wrongfully imprisoned.

Cruel joke

The deceptive promise made by the judge to release Dona Teodora.

Judge's guilt

The judge later regretted and asked for forgiveness after convicting her.

Medal achievement

Rizal earned a medal at the end of his term during second year.

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Impact of mother's release

Dona Teodora's release significantly boosted Rizal's academic performance.

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The Count of Monte Cristo

A novel by Alexandre Dumas that influenced Rizal.

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Travels in the Philippines

Book by Feodor Jagor that shaped Rizal's views on the Philippines.

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Historical context

Influence of the North American republic on the Philippines noted in Jagor's book.

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Class Structure

Classes were divided into internos (Roman Empire) and externos (Carthaginian Empire).

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Dignitaries

The five dignitaries included Emperor, Tribune, Decurion, Centurion, and Standard-Bearer.

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Point System

Points awarded for catching an opponent in error; 3 errors win a point.

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Fraternity Membership

Only those excelling in piety and diligence could join the fraternity of Mary and Saint Louis Gonzaga.

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Jose's Private Lessons

Jose took private Spanish lessons to improve knowledge and fluency.

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Jose Bech's Description

Described as tall, lean, with sunken eyes and a mix of humour and severity.

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Study Discipline

Jose systematized his work and created a daily plan without deviation.

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Rapid Promotion

Jose was quickly promoted to the rank of Emperor in class.

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Jose Rizal

A Filipino nationalist and medical student known for his writings and reforms.

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Invisible ink

A method of writing that is not visible until treated, used by Rizal to send love letters.

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Leonor Valenzuela

A tall girl courted by Rizal, known as 'Orang'.

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Leonor Rivera

Rizal's cousin from Camiling, he had a tender romance with her.

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Casa Tomasina

The boarding house in Intramuros where Rizal lived during his studies.

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Guarda Civil

Spanish officers in the Philippines who enforced colonial law, involved in brutality.

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General Primo de Rivera

Governor-General of the Philippines to whom Rizal reported the aggression of a Spanish officer.

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Victim of brutality

Rizal was slashed by a Spanish officer, highlighting colonial oppression.

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Philippine Islands' American Influence

The belief that the Philippines would inevitably adopt American influence, similar to mainland countries.

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Jose Rizal's Education

Jose Rizal attended college as an intern, studying diverse subjects and excelling academically.

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Father Francisco Paula de Sanchez

Jose Rizal's professor known for decency and caring for students, taught mathematics, rhetoric, and Greek.

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Rizal's Love for Poetry

Despite strong academic pressure, Rizal maintained his passion for poetry throughout his education.

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Rizal's Gymnastics

Rizal participated in gymnastics to enhance his stature and physical prowess.

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Sword-handling Ability

Rizal surprised his family by showcasing his swordsmanship skills in a local bout.

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Artistic Pursuits of Rizal

Rizal engaged in painting and sculpture, driven by mentorship from prominent instructors.

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Image of the Virgin

Rizal carved a beautiful image of the Virgin, which impressed Father Sanchez.

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Rizal's Carving

A significant image created by Rizal that impacted his future.

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Pro-Spanish Poems

Poems written by Rizal reflecting pro-Spanish sentiments.

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Segunda Katigbak

Rizal's first love, a wealthy girl from Lipa.

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Age differences between Rizal and Segunda

Rizal was 16, Segunda was 14 when they met.

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Infatuation

The intense but short-lived passion between Rizal and Segunda.

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Manuel Luz Y Metra

The man Segunda Katigbak was promised to marry.

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Love Poems for Segunda

Rizal wrote poems for Segunda but felt constrained by her engagement.

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A La Juventud Filipina

A poem by Rizal that won first place in a literary contest in 1879.

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Artistic-Literary Lyceum

The institution that held the literary contest where Rizal submitted his poem.

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First great poem by a Filipino

Rizal's poem is recognized as the first significant poem in Spanish by a Filipino.

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Nationalism in poetry

Rizal's poem articulated the belief that Filipinos were the true hope of the Fatherland.

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El Consejo de los Dioses

An allegorical drama written by Rizal for a contest commemorating Cervantes.

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Zarzuela

A Spanish musical play; Rizal wrote one titled Junto al Pasig performed in 1880.

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Companerismo

A secret society established by Rizal for Filipino students at UST.

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Filipino arts advocacy

Rizal urged Filipino artists to glorify their country through their work.

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Study Notes

Rizal's Higher Education and Travels Abroad

  • Rizal's education began at the Ateneo de Municipal at age 11.
  • He studied at the Ateneo from 1872-1882.
  • The Ateneo was run by the Spanish Jesuit Congregation.
  • Following Ateneo, he attended the University of Santo Tomas (UST).
  • UST was run by the Spanish Dominican Congregation.
  • Rizal studied philosophy and letters at UST.
  • He also took a preparatory medical course at UST.
  • Rizal's health and family situation influenced his decision to study abroad.
  • After finishing his fourth year of medical school, he moved to Spain.
  • His travels abroad allowed him to observe development in various European countries.
  • While abroad, he also wrote essays, poems, and novels.
  • Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo are significant works from this period.
  • These works represent Filipino experiences.

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