Rizal's Encounters in Berlin

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Why did Rizal become a member of the Anthropological Society, the Ethnological Society, and the Geographical Society of Berlin?

  • Upon the recommendation of Dr. Jagor and Dr. Meyer
  • To study the economic and political conditions of the German nation
  • To further his studies of ophthalmology
  • To associate with famous German scientists and scholars (correct)

Which book by Dr. Feodor Jagor did Rizal read and admire during his student days in Manila?

  • Tagalische Verkunst
  • Travels in the Philippines (correct)
  • Tagalog Metrical Art
  • Descriptive Anatomy

Where did Rizal work under Dr. Ernest Schweigger?

  • University of Manila
  • Geographical Society of Berlin
  • Berlin University (correct)
  • Madame Lucie Cerdole's home

What did Rizal express about German womanhood in a letter to his sister, Trinidad?

<p>They are serious, diligent, educated, and friendly (D)</p>
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What was the main reason for Rizal living in Berlin for five years?

<p>To gain further knowledge of ophthalmology (A)</p>
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What inspired Dr. Rizal to write a novel depicting the miseries of his people?

<p>Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin (A)</p>
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In what city did Rizal finish writing the last fourth of the novel 'Noli Me Tangere'?

<p>Wilhelmsfeld (C)</p>
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What was the memorable diamond ring Saturnina gave to Rizal?

<p>Sold for food during his darkest winter in Berlin (D)</p>
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What led Rizal to delete specific passages, including a whole chapter, from his manuscript of 'Noli Me Tangere'?

<p>To reduce printing expenses (D)</p>
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Who arrived in Berlin at the height of Rizal's despondency and loaned him funds to publish 'Noli Me Tangere'?

<p>Maximo Viola (C)</p>
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