30 Questions
What impressed Rizal very much during his visit to the Catholic church in Dresden?
The music and intonation of the Mass
What was the name of the German scientist-traveler that Rizal met for the first time in Berlin?
Dr. Feodor Jagor
Which scientific societies did Rizal become a member of in Berlin?
The Anthropological Society, the Ethnological Society, and the Geographical Society of Berlin
What scholarly paper did Rizal write and present before the scientific societies in Berlin?
Tagalog Metrical Art
What impressed Rizal the most about Berlin during his visit?
The scientific atmosphere and absence of racial prejudice
What was the purpose of Rizal's visit to Berlin?
To meet with prominent German scientists
What did Rizal do in his leisure time at his boarding house?
Reading and writing
Which society did Rizal join after arriving in Madrid in 1882?
Circulo Hispano-Filipino
What did Rizal purchase with the money he saved from economizing on living expenses?
Books
What did Beecher Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' and Eugene Sue's 'The Wandering Jew' books do to Rizal?
Aroused sympathy for oppressed people
What was Rizal's only extravagance while living in Madrid?
Investing in a lottery ticket
What did Rizal observe about the Spanish Mason in Madrid?
Openly criticizing government policies and lambasting the friars
What was the reason the Inaugural convention did not materialize?
The French government discouraged the holding of conferences by private organizations for the period of international exposition.
Where did Rizal stay for two and a half months due to the low cost of living?
Leipzig
Which languages did Rizal use his knowledge of to work as a proofreader in a publisher's firm in Leipzig?
German, Spanish, and English
Who did Rizal befriend while in Leipzig?
Professor Friedrich Ratzel and Dr. Hans Meyer
What did Rizal translate while in Leipzig?
Schiller's William Tell from German into Tagalog
Who did Rizal meet in Dresden?
Dr. Adolph B. Meyer, Director of the Anthropological and Ethnological Museum
When did Rizal embark for his home country?
July 15, 1887
Which steamer did Rizal board in Saigon, bound for Manila?
Haiphong
What activity did Rizal introduce to young folks in Calamba?
European sports
What was Rizal's first patient at his medical clinic in Calamba?
His mother
Which of the following was NOT a result of Rizal's return to Calamba?
Becoming a farmer
What unfortunate event occurred during Rizal's stay in Calamba?
Failure to see Leonor Rivera
Where was Rizal initially accommodated when he arrived in Paris?
Hotel de Paris on 37 Rue de Maubange
What was Rizal's observation regarding the cost of living in Paris?
Paris was the costliest capital in Europe.
At which hospital did Rizal observe Dr. Nicaise treating patients?
Laennec Hospital
What was the cause of the student demonstrations in Madrid from November 20 to 22, 1884?
The address of Dr. Miguel Morayta proclaiming "the freedom of science and the teacher"
Which Filipino artist's work won the first prize at the National Exposition of Fine Arts in Madrid?
Juan Luna's Spoliarium
Who replaced the Rector who resigned during the student demonstrations in Madrid?
Doctor Creus
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