Rizal's Travel Accounts Quiz

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What is the theme of the commemoration mentioned in the text?

  • Rizal: Foundation of the Nation (correct)
  • Rizal: Hero of the Nation
  • Rizal: Pillar of the Country
  • Rizal: Support of the Country

On what date did the President lead the simultaneous raising of the Philippine flag at half-mast and wreath offering at Rizal's monument?

  • December 29, 2010 (correct)
  • December 31, 2010
  • January 1, 2011
  • December 30, 2011

In what locations were wreaths offered during the commemoration?

  • Manila, Calamba, Dapitan (correct)
  • Manila, Laguna, Zamboanga
  • Manila, Davao, Baguio
  • Calamba, Dapitan, Cebu

Why was the Philippine flag raised at half-mast during the commemoration?

<p>To indicate a national mourning period (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of December 30th in relation to Jose Rizal?

<p>Anniversary of Jose Rizal's martyrdom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the President's action during the commemoration symbolize?

<p>Continued reverence for national heroes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Retana think about Rizal's execution?

<p>It was a proof of the injustices committed by Spain. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Carlos Quirino write Rizal's biography?

<p>Due to a writing contest invitation by several writers. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Carlos Quirino describe Rizal in his work?

<p>As an ordinary person with a great love for his country and compatriots. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Rafael Palma, how can his biography of Rizal be distinguished from Quirino's?

<p>Palma's writing is more academic and serious. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event was triggered by Rizal's execution according to the text?

<p>The 1896 Philippine revolution. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Retana feel about Rizal after their initial conflict?

<p>He apologized and they became friends. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who loaned Rizal 300 pesos for printing the first 2,000 copies of his novel?

<p>Maximo Viola (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gospel inspired Rizal's novel, 'Touch me not for I am not yet ascended to my Father'?

<p>St. John (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is believed to be a personalized character in Rizal's novel, representing a mysterious figure?

<p>Elias (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Rizal reveal in his novel about the Filipinos' wrong beliefs and lifestyles?

<p>Their main source of social cancer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Rizal's novel, who was portrayed attacking the abuses of the friars particularly within the Church?

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

Which major character in the novel aimed to establish a school but became a wanted person by Spanish authorities?

<p>Juan Crisostomo Ibarra (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did Rizal write his first poem in a foreign soil?

<p>Before he left Barcelona for Madrid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Rizal study paintings and sculpture while in Europe?

<p>At the Academy of Fine Arts in San Fernando (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason behind almost setting fire to the manuscript of Noli Me Tangere?

<p>Disappointment with the final product (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Rizal delete the chapter 'Elias and Salome' from Noli Me Tangere?

<p>Because it misled the novel's real intention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for Rizal leaving Barcelona for Madrid?

<p>As advised by his brother Paciano for observations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity was NOT undertaken by Rizal during his time in Madrid?

<p>Studying paintings and sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in San Fernando (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the condition of the banks of the Suez Canal according to the text?

<p>Low, irregular, desert-sandy, and yellowish (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did Jose Rizal arrive in Naples, Italy?

<p>June 11, 1892 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which city did Rizal find to be dirty, populated, and inhospitable?

<p>Barcelona (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Rizal visit the chateaus where Dante's hero Edmond Dantes was imprisoned?

<p>Marseilles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long did Rizal stay in France before heading to Barcelona, Spain?

<p>Almost 2 days (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the width of the Suez Canal mentioned in the text?

<p>40 yards wide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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