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What title did Rizal attain on June 21, 1884, after completing his medical studies?
What title did Rizal attain on June 21, 1884, after completing his medical studies?
- Doctor of Medicine
- Master of Surgery
- Licentiate in Medicine (correct)
- Bachelor of Science
Which of the following was NOT a clinic that Rizal attended during his Fifth Year of Medicine?
Which of the following was NOT a clinic that Rizal attended during his Fifth Year of Medicine?
- Surgical Clinic I
- Pediatric Clinic (correct)
- Medical Clinic I
- Obstetrical Clinic
What was the main goal of the Filipino illustrado in Madrid between 1880 and 1885?
What was the main goal of the Filipino illustrado in Madrid between 1880 and 1885?
- To establish a new government in the Philippines
- To promote the Spanish language in the Philippines
- To gain independence from Spain
- To inform the Spanish government about the true condition of the Philippines (correct)
Who was the most diligent contributor to the newspaper La Solidaridad?
Who was the most diligent contributor to the newspaper La Solidaridad?
What was the reason why Rizal was not able to present his thesis and get the title as Doctor of Medicine?
What was the reason why Rizal was not able to present his thesis and get the title as Doctor of Medicine?
What was the name of the newspaper that the Filipino illustrado contributed to?
What was the name of the newspaper that the Filipino illustrado contributed to?
What significant event occurred during Rizal's day when he was requested to deliver an impromptu speech?
What significant event occurred during Rizal's day when he was requested to deliver an impromptu speech?
According to Rizal's Concepts of Brindis, what is a characteristic of Filipino talents and intelligence?
According to Rizal's Concepts of Brindis, what is a characteristic of Filipino talents and intelligence?
How did Rizal utilize his vacant time in Madrid?
How did Rizal utilize his vacant time in Madrid?
What was the significance of Rizal's speech to the Filipino painters?
What was the significance of Rizal's speech to the Filipino painters?
What was a challenge faced by Rizal during his medical studies in Madrid?
What was a challenge faced by Rizal during his medical studies in Madrid?
What was Rizal's perspective on the Union of Spain and the Philippines?
What was Rizal's perspective on the Union of Spain and the Philippines?
What was Rizal's financial situation when he arrived in Barcelona on June 16, 1882?
What was Rizal's financial situation when he arrived in Barcelona on June 16, 1882?
What was the title of Rizal's first nationalistic essay written in Barcelona?
What was the title of Rizal's first nationalistic essay written in Barcelona?
Who helped Rizal financially in Barcelona?
Who helped Rizal financially in Barcelona?
Where did Rizal first reach in Europe on June 11, 1882?
Where did Rizal first reach in Europe on June 11, 1882?
What was Rizal's mode of transportation from Marseilles to Barcelona?
What was Rizal's mode of transportation from Marseilles to Barcelona?
Where did Rizal's former classmates from Ateneo prepare a party for him?
Where did Rizal's former classmates from Ateneo prepare a party for him?
Study Notes
Rizal's Education and Early Life
- Rizal completed his medical studies on June 21, 1884, and attained the title of Licentiate in Medicine
- During his Fifth Year of Medicine (1882-1883), he took Medical Clinic I, Surgical Clinic I, and Obstetrical Clinic, and received the grade of Aprobado in Legal Medicine
- In his Sixth Year of Medicine (1883-1884), he took Medical Clinic II, Surgical Clinic II, and received the grade of Notable
- Despite financial difficulties, Rizal continued his studies for a Doctorate in Medicine but was unable to present his thesis and obtain the title
The Filipinno Illustrado and Propaganda Movement
- The Filipinno illustrado, a group of Filipino intellectuals living in Madrid, had a secret mission to inform the Spanish government about the true condition of the Philippines under colonial rule
- The group, which included Rizal, Marcelo H. Del Pilar, and Graciano Lopez Jaena, contributed articles to the newspaper La Solidaridad to enlighten the Spanish and Filipinos about the real condition of the country
Brindis Speech
- Rizal delivered an impromptu speech, known as Brindis, in which he expressed several key concepts, including:
- The potential for Philippine independence in the future due to education and recognition abroad
- The equality of all nations and the importance of not treating one's own race as superior
- The innate talents and intelligence of Filipinos and the role of Spanish education in polishing their capabilities
- The readiness of Filipinos for reforms and the recognition of Spain's contributions to the country
- The importance of crediting individuals such as Juan Luna and Felix Hidalgo for their achievements
Rizal's Life Abroad
- Rizal traveled to Europe on June 11, 1882, reaching Naples, Marseilles, and eventually Barcelona, where he ran out of money and had to rely on the help of Jesuits
- He lived in Barcelona and Madrid, attending classes and seminars, and meeting with other Filipinos
- Rizal wrote his first nationalistic essay, El Amor Patrio, in Barcelona, which was published in Diariong Tagalog on August 20, 1882
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Test your knowledge of Jose Rizal's life, specifically his journey to Europe, including his travels to Naples, Marseilles, and Barcelona. Learn about his experiences and inspirations during this time.
