Rizal's European Experiences and Homecoming
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What prompted Rizal to close the door in the dining room?

  • A gust of wind blew it open. (correct)
  • It was a polite gesture he learned.
  • He was requested by the ladies.
  • He wanted to impress the ladies.
  • Who welcomed Rizal upon his arrival in Hong Kong?

  • Jose Ma. Basa (correct)
  • Dr. Lorenzo P. Marques
  • Manuel T. Hidalgo
  • Queen Victoria
  • What did Rizal request from his parents on December 1, 1891?

  • Support for his medical practice.
  • Permission to stay in Hong Kong.
  • Permission to come home. (correct)
  • A letter to the Queen of Spain.
  • Which family members did Rizal reunite with before Christmas of 1891?

    <p>His mother and sisters. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of surgery did Rizal perform on his mother?

    <p>A surgery for eye disease. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book was sent to Rizal as a congratulatory gift from Dr. Ariston Baustista Lin?

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

    What immediate action did Rizal take upon arriving in Madrid in August 1890?

    <p>He sought help from the Filipino colony and Spanish newspapers. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one reason Rizal felt the Christmas of 1891 was special?

    <p>He reunited with his family. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of Rizal's interview with the Minister of Colonies regarding the Calamba tenants?

    <p>It was a complete failure with no impact. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did Manuel T. Hidalgo take regarding the situation in Calamba?

    <p>He prepared a letter to the Queen Regent of Spain. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unfortunate news did Rizal learn while fighting for justice in Madrid?

    <p>The Calamba tenants were evicted from their homes. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who acted as Rizal's lawyer during his efforts for Calamba tenants?

    <p>MH Del Pilar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Rizal feel after learning about the death of his friend Jose Ma. Panganiban?

    <p>Disappointed and saddened. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused Antonio Luna to challenge Rizal during the social reunion?

    <p>His frustration over a romantic failure. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Blumentritt suggest Rizal do to seek justice for the Calamba tenants?

    <p>Seek an audience with the Queen Regent Maria Cristina. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason Rizal felt he could not speak with the Queen Regent?

    <p>He had no powerful friends or money to gain access. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specific project did Rizal intend to discuss with Governor Despujol upon his return to Manila?

    <p>Borneo colonization project (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What precaution did Rizal take before leaving Hong Kong that indicated he sensed an impending danger?

    <p>He wrote letters to be opened after his death (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the nature of the secret case filed against Rizal and his followers immediately after his departure from Hong Kong?

    <p>For anti-religious and anti-patriotic agitation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On what date did Rizal and his sister Lucia arrive in Manila?

    <p>June 26, 1892 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did Rizal take shortly after arriving in Manila on June 26, 1892?

    <p>He sought an audience with the Spanish governor-general (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to Rizal's unanimous election as a leader?

    <p>Ponce's appeal to shift votes for unity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition did Nelly's father set for Rizal to marry her?

    <p>To convert to Christianity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Rizal choose to print 'El Filibusterismo' in Ghent?

    <p>Due to the cheaper printing costs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did Rizal take in relation to La Solidaridad before leaving for Manila?

    <p>He resigned as a contributor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Propaganda members react to Rizal's decision to give up his political leadership?

    <p>They were saddened by the news (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Rizal overhear during dinner with the German ladies?

    <p>They were gossiping about him (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of financial support did Rizal receive after being abandoned by the society?

    <p>Financial help from Valentin Ventura (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What boat did Rizal board to return to the Philippines?

    <p>SS Melbourne (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Rizal's main objective for the Borneo Colonization Project?

    <p>To establish a Filipino colony on British-owned land (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who opposed Rizal's Borneo colonization plans?

    <p>Manuel Hidalgo (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the response of Governor Eulogio Despujol to Rizal's request for the Borneo project?

    <p>He ignored Rizal's letters completely. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a reason Despujol gave for not approving the Borneo migration?

    <p>The Philippines lacked laborers. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of writings did Rizal contribute to the Hong Kong Telegraph?

    <p>Discussions of the Calamba agrarian situation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following letters did Rizal write to express hope for better government conditions?

    <p>Letter to Governor Eulogio Despujol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Rizal's reaction after not receiving a reply from Despujol for three months?

    <p>He wrote a second letter requesting permission for immigration. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the title of the account Rizal wrote about his visit to a colonial prison in Hong Kong?

    <p>Una Visita a la Victoria Gaol (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did Rizal take in response to Wenceslao Retaña's insults about his friends?

    <p>Challenged Retaña to a duel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Rizal react emotionally upon receiving the letter from Leonor Rivera?

    <p>He grew pale and sickly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Leonor Rivera's reasoning for marrying Henry Kipping?

    <p>She believed Rizal no longer loved her (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the proposed role in the movement suggested during the banquet at Calle de Atocha?

    <p>Representation of all Filipinos abroad (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Filipino leader did Rizal feel he should represent during the proposed movement?

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

    What issue did Del Pilar raise against the creation of the new movement?

    <p>The existence of several competing organizations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many balloting sessions were held to elect a leader for the movement?

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

    What condition was set for a candidate to win in the election for leader?

    <p>A 2/3 majority vote (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Rizal's Madrid Misfortunes

    Rizal faced numerous setbacks in Madrid, Spain, while advocating for justice for his family and Calamba tenants.

    Ejectment Order (Calamba)

    A legal order forcing the removal of Rizal's family and other Calamba tenants from their homes.

    Lack of Powerful Friends (Spain)

    Rizal's limited access to influential people in Spain hampered his efforts to present his case.

    Death of Jose Ma. Panganiban

    A close friend of Rizal passed away in Barcelona, further adding to his distress.

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    Rizal-Luna Duel

    A potential duel between Rizal and Antonio Luna, stemming from a jealous confrontation involving a woman.

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    Filipino Colony's Support

    Rizal found support from fellow Filipinos and their Spanish associations.

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    Spanish Lawyer Assistance

    Rizal and the Calamba tenant cases were supported by legal counsel from the Filipino community.

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    Frustrated Romance

    Antonio Luna's unfulfilled romantic interest led to disagreements.

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    Rizal's Duel Challenge

    Rizal challenged Retaña to a duel to defend his family's reputation, believing Retaña's apology was needed.

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    Leonor's Marriage

    Leonor Rivera, Rizal's long-time girlfriend, married another man, breaking Rizal's heart.

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    Responsible Leader Election

    Filipinos in Madrid wanted a leader to represent them, and Rizal was considered but lost to del Pilar.

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    Retaña's Retraction

    Retaña published an apology in response to Rizal's duel challenge.

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    Rizal's Madrid Frustration

    Rizal faced personal difficulties and challenges while in Madrid.

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    Filipino Movement Proposal

    Filipino exiles proposed a movement with a representative leader for all Filipinos.

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    Rizal and Del Pilar

    Rizal and Del Pilar were candidates for leader of the movement proposed by Filipinos abroad.

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    Leonor's Reasoning

    Leonor explained her marriage decision, saying Rizal's lack of action caused her to believe he no longer loved her.

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    Rizal's Election Victory

    Rizal won the election unanimously after others shifted votes to him.

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    Rizal's Biarritz Decision

    Rizal proposed marriage to Nelly Boustead but then withdrew due to conditions.

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    El Filibusterismo Printing

    Rizal printed El Filibusterismo in Ghent, but lacked financial aid and support from the society.

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    Rizal's Resignation

    Rizal resigned from La Solidaridad and ended his political leadership, focused on family.

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    Rizal's Hong Kong Arrival

    Rizal sailed to Hong Kong on the SS Melbourne, accompanied by some friars unlike before.

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    Rizal's Medical Practice

    Rizal started medical practice in Hong Kong.

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    German Ladies' Gossip

    Rizal overheard German ladies gossiping about him.

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    Del Pilar's Absence

    Del Pilar was absent the day after the election, affecting results.

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    Rizal's Hong Kong Arrival

    Dr. Jose Rizal arrived in Hong Kong on November 20, 1891, welcomed by friends and established a medical clinic.

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    Family Reunion in Hong Kong

    Rizal's father, brother, and other family members joined him in Hong Kong before Christmas 1891.

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    Rizal's Hong Kong Clinic

    Rizal opened a medical clinic in Hong Kong.

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    Calamba Tenant Issues

    Family members were concerned of 25 persons being deported from Calamba, including Rizal's father and other relatives.

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    Rizal's Medical Practice

    Rizal treated patients, with a strong focus on eye issues, earning respect.

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    Friends' Support for Rizal

    Friends, like Dr. Marques, offered patients and support in Rizal's medical practice.

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    Respect and Admiration

    Rizal gained respect and admiration from people for his actions of closing the door.

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    Family Christmas Celebration in Hong Kong

    Rizal's Christmas 1891 was considered a happy celebration, given the circumstances.

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    Rizal's Return to Manila

    Rizal decided to return to Manila in May 1892 to discuss his colonization project, establish the Liga Filipina, and respond to criticism.

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    Last Hong Kong Letters

    On his birthday in Hong Kong, Rizal wrote letters addressed to his family and Filipinos, indicating a possible premonition of his death, entrusting them to Dr. Marquez.

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    Rizal's Trip to Manila

    Rizal and his sister, Lucia, left Hong Kong for Manila on June 21, 1892, with a Spanish government guarantee of safe passage.

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    Spanish Trap

    After Rizal's departure from Hong Kong, the Spanish issued a cablegram alerting the Governor to his potential danger; and filed a secret case against him.

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    Arrival in Manila (1892)

    Rizal arrived in Manila on June 26, 1892, and immediately sought an audience with the Governor-General.

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    Borneo Colonization Project

    Rizal's plan to relocate Filipino families to British North Borneo.

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    Rizal's Letter to Despujol

    Rizal sought permission for Filipino migration to Borneo.

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    Despujol's Response

    Spanish Governor-General rejected Filipino immigration, citing labor shortage.

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    Rizal's Writings in Hong Kong

    Rizal's publications on the Rights of Man, Calamba tenant issues, and the Borneo colonization project.

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    Spanish Consul General (Hong Kong)

    Representative of the Spanish government in Hong Kong.

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    Lopez-Jaena's Support

    Support from fellow Filipino for the Borneo colonization project.

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    Calamba Agrarian Situation

    Conflict involving land ownership and tenant rights in Calamba.

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    Hidalgo's Objection

    One of Rizal's relatives opposed the Borneo colonization plan.

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    Study Notes

    Sad Experiences in Europe

    • Rizal arrived in Madrid in August 1890
    • He sought help from Filipino colony and Spanish newspaper organizations to address injustices against Calamba tenants
    • His interview with the Minister of Colonies yielded no results
    • Rizal learned of an eviction order against his family and Calamba tenants
    • Their homes were forcefully taken and they were living with Narcisa
    • He attempted to seek help from Spanish statesmen but was disappointed and only received empty assurances
    • Rizal overheard a bitter argument between Antonio Luna and Nellie Boustead

    Rizal's Second Homecoming

    • Rizal's decision to return to the Philippines was influenced by a desire to confer with Governor Despujol, establish the Liga Filipina and defend his position against false accusations.
    • His 11 years in Spain had been filled with sadness, disappointment and frustrations, leading to this pivotal decision.

    Borneo Colonization Project

    • Rizal envisioned establishing a Filipino colony in North Borneo (Sabah)
    • He aimed for a new Calamba in a new land
    • He traveled to Sandakan on the ship Menon to discuss the project details with British authorities.
    • Rizal received support from his associates, including Lopez-Jaena, Blumentritt, and Dr. Bautista Lin.
    • One of his brothers-in-law, Manuel Hidalgo, opposed the plan

    Rizal's Practice in Hong Kong

    • He established a clinic and practiced medicine, gaining clients through his acquaintances
    • He successfully operated on his mother's eye, returning her sight
    • He received assistance and encouragement from other medical practitioners
    • He established relationships and friendships with the local community
    • He was welcomed by several old friends

    Rizal's Writings in Hong Kong

    • Rizal wrote articles for the Hong Kong Telegraph
    • He wrote "Una Visita a la Victoria Gaol" and "La Mano Roja"
    • He wrote about the Calamba situation and Filipino rights,
    • He also explored the idea of Filipinos colonizing Borneo.

    Decision to Return to Manila

    • Rizal returned to Manila in May 1892 due to several factors
    • He wanted to speak with the Governor-General to discuss his Borneo colonization plan.
    • He intended to establish Liga Filipina.
    • He was unhappy about the false accusations and disagreements.
    • He visited friends in several locations in the Philippines, including several nearby provinces.

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    This quiz explores the pivotal moments in José Rizal's life during his time in Europe, including his struggles against injustices faced by his family and the Filipino community. It delves into his frustrations that led to his decision to return to the Philippines and his vision for the future. Test your knowledge on Rizal's experiences and the historical context surrounding his journey.

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