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What is the name of the Filipino woman known for being the first love of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal?
What is the name of the Filipino woman known for being the first love of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal?
Segunda Katigbak
Segunda Katigbak was fluent in Spanish.
Segunda Katigbak was fluent in Spanish.
True
Where did Jose Rizal and Segunda Katigbak meet?
Where did Jose Rizal and Segunda Katigbak meet?
Manila
Segunda Katigbak was able to excel in academic excellence and was awarded a medal for her academic excellence by her school.
Segunda Katigbak was able to excel in academic excellence and was awarded a medal for her academic excellence by her school.
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Jose Rizal's father disapproved of the relationship between Jose Rizal and Segunda.
Jose Rizal's father disapproved of the relationship between Jose Rizal and Segunda.
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What was the profession of Don Norberto Kalaw?
What was the profession of Don Norberto Kalaw?
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Segunda Katigbak was fluent in Spanish.
Segunda Katigbak was fluent in Spanish.
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What was the reason that Segunda's father disapproved of Jose Rizal as a suitor for Segunda?
What was the reason that Segunda's father disapproved of Jose Rizal as a suitor for Segunda?
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In which year did Segunda Katigbak and Rizal meet?
In which year did Segunda Katigbak and Rizal meet?
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Where was Segunda Katigbak born?
Where was Segunda Katigbak born?
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Study Notes
Rizal's First Love
- Segunda Katigbak was a Filipino woman, Rizal's first love
- Born January 21, 1863, in Lipa, Batangas
- Daughter of Don Norberto Kalaw Katigbak and Doña Justa Metra
- One of few women able to attend school during the Spanish colonial period
- Fluent in Spanish, the language of formal education
- Met Rizal in Manila while both studying
- Rizal was an excellent student, earning a medal for academic excellence from his father.
- Rizal fell in love with Segunda
- Their relationship progressed beyond friendship but did not become a marriage
- Rizal's father disapproved of Rizal's relationship with Segunda because of her mixed-race heritage.
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This quiz explores the life and relationship of José Rizal with Segunda Katigbak, his first love. Discover insights into their friendship, the educational challenges of women in the Spanish colonial period, and the complexities that defined their bond. Test your knowledge on this significant chapter in Rizal's life.
