Rizal's European Travels
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Why did Rizal suddenly back out of his romance with Consuelo?

  • Consuelo rejected him
  • He was still engaged to Leonor Rivera (correct)
  • His friend Eduarte de Lete was against the relationship
  • Rizal had to move to another country
  • Where did Rizal observe Dr. Nicaise treating his patients?

  • A cheaper hotel in Paris
  • Hotel de Paris
  • Lariboisiere Hospital
  • Laennec Hospital (correct)
  • What was Rizal's reason for becoming a Mason?

  • To start a new business venture
  • To learn new medical techniques
  • To gain political power in Spain
  • To secure Freemasonry's aid in his fight against the friars in the Philippines (correct)
  • In what year did Rizal join the Masonic lodge called Acacia in Madrid?

    <p>1883</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impressed Rizal during the Mass he attended in Dresden?

    <p>The music's sublimity and intonation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was Rizal awarded the diploma as Master Mason on February 15, 1892?

    <p>Le Grand Orient de France in Paris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Berlin, Rizal was enchanted due to:

    <p>The scientific atmosphere and lack of racial prejudice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the financial worries faced by Calamba after Rizal's departure for Spain?

    <p>Failed harvests and increased land rentals due to the Dominican hacienda manager</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During his time in Berlin, Rizal met Dr.Feodor Jagor, who was:

    <p>A celebrated German scientist-traveler</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which society did Rizal become a member of in Berlin?

    <p>Anthropological Society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Rizal aim to achieve by associating with famous German scientists and scholars?

    <p>To further his studies of sciences and languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a letter to Trinidad in March 1886, Rizal expressed high regard and admiration for:

    <p>German women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Viola and Rizal go to savor the famous Munich beer?

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

    In which city did Rizal celebrate his 26th birthday with a blow-out treat for Viola?

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

    Which city did Viola return to while Rizal continued his tour to Italy after they parted ways?

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

    Where did Rizal visit for the first time on the Feast Day of St. Peter and St. Paul?

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

    Which city is known as the 'City of the Popes' and the capital of Christendom?

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

    Where did Rizal write to Blumentritt expressing his tiredness after sightseeing?

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

    When did Rizal finish writing the last chapter of Noli Me Tangere?

    <p>June 25, 1886</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What book did Rizal translate from German into Tagalog so that Filipinos could know the story of a champion of Swiss independence?

    <p>William Tell by Schiller</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Rizal find out that the cost of living was the cheapest in Europe so he stayed for two and a half months?

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

    Who was the famous German historian that Rizal befriended?

    <p>Professor Friedrich Ratzel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Spanish-Tagalog book written by Rufino Baltazar Hernandez that Rizal sent to Ferdinand Blumentritt?

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

    Why did Rizal work as a proofreader in a publisher's firm?

    <p>Because of his knowledge of German, Spanish, and other European languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one failure Rizal experienced during his sojourn in Calamba?

    <p>His failure to meet Leonor Rivera</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was assigned by Governor General Terrero to pose as Rizal's bodyguard?

    <p>Don Jose Taviel de Andrade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the faculty members of University of Santo Tomas declare about Noli Me Tangere?

    <p>It was heretical, impious, and scandalous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who headed the Permanent Commission of Censorship that found Noli Me Tangere subversive?

    <p>Fr. Salvador Font</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the recommendation made about Noli Me Tangere by the Censorship Committee?

    <p>To absolutely prohibit its importation, reproduction, and circulation in the islands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What title came to be associated with Rizal due to his time in Germany?

    <p>'Doctor Uliman'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Rizal and Consuelo

    • Rizal abruptly ended his romance with Consuelo due to emotional conflict and focus on his nationalistic goals.

    Observations on Medicine

    • Rizal observed Dr. Nicaise treating patients at the clinic, gaining insights into medical practices.

    Masonry and Its Significance

    • Rizal became a Mason to advocate for freedom and reform, seeking enlightenment through the principles of brotherhood.

    Masonic Membership

    • Joined the Masonic lodge Acacia in Madrid in 1889, becoming active in social reform movements.

    Impressions of Mass in Dresden

    • During a Mass in Dresden, Rizal was impressed by the solemnity and grandeur, reflecting on the beauty of the service.

    Master Mason Award

    • Awarded the diploma as Master Mason on February 15, 1892, marking an important achievement in his Masonic journey.

    Enchantment in Berlin

    • Rizal was enchanted by the dynamic culture, scientific advancements, and academic atmosphere in Berlin.

    Financial Concerns in Calamba

    • After Rizal's departure, Calamba faced financial strain due to reduced agricultural productivity and increased taxes.

    Meeting Dr. Feodor Jagor

    • Rizal met Dr. Feodor Jagor in Berlin, a notable traveler and scholar who shared insights on Philippine issues.

    Membership in Berlin Society

    • Became a member of the German Society of Anthropology, enhancing his intellectual pursuits.

    Aspirations with Scholars

    • Aimed to collaborate with renowned scientists and scholars to elevate the Philippine cause and gain knowledge.

    Letter to Trinidad

    • In March 1886, Rizal expressed admiration for German culture and the potential for reform in the Philippines.

    Munich Beer Experience

    • Rizal and Viola enjoyed the famous Munich beer at a local establishment, deepening their cultural experience.

    Birthday Celebration in Berlin

    • Celebrated his 26th birthday with a grand treat for Viola, creating memorable moments during their journey.

    Viola's Departure

    • Viola returned to Stuttgart while Rizal continued his exploration of Italy, forging ahead on his educational quest.

    Pilgrimage on Feast Day

    • Visited significant sites for the first time on the Feast Day of St. Peter and St. Paul, enriching his spiritual journey.

    City of the Popes

    • Rome, known as the 'City of the Popes', served as the capital of Christendom and was instrumental in Rizal's studies.

    Letter to Blumentritt

    • Rizal wrote to Blumentritt expressing fatigue from extensive sightseeing, reflecting on his travels.

    Completion of Noli Me Tangere

    • Finished writing the last chapter of Noli Me Tangere in 1887, contributing to Philippine literature and advocacy.

    Translation of Swiss Book

    • Translated a German book on Swiss independence into Tagalog, promoting awareness of heroism among Filipinos.

    Cost of Living in Europe

    • Discovered that living costs were cheapest in Paris, leading to a prolonged stay of two and a half months.

    Friendship with Historian

    • Befriended a famous German historian in Berlin, fostering intellectual dialogue and cultural exchange.

    Spanish-Tagalog Book

    • Sent Rufino Baltazar Hernandez's book to Ferdinand Blumentritt, highlighting the importance of Filipino literature.

    Proofreading as a Profession

    • Worked as a proofreader to support himself financially while pursuing his literary and reformist goals.

    Calamba Challenges

    • Experienced failure in his agricultural endeavors due to resistance from local authorities and economic challenges.

    Bodyguard Assignment

    • Governor General Terrero assigned an individual to pose as Rizal's bodyguard for added protection during his activities.

    University of Santo Tomas Condemnation

    • Faculty members declared Noli Me Tangere subversive, leading to its censorship due to its revolutionary themes.

    Censorship Committee Recommendation

    • The Permanent Commission of Censorship recommended banning Noli Me Tangere for its perceived subversive nature.

    Title Associated with Germany

    • Gained the title "Doctor of Philosophy" due to his extensive studies and contributions while in Germany.

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