18 Questions
Who is known as a model of fathers according to Rizal?
Don Francisco Mercado
Where was Don Francisco Mercado born?
Biñan, Laguna
What college did Don Francisco Mercado study at?
College of San Jose in Manila
Where was Doña Teodora Alonso Realonda born?
Manila
How many children did the Rizal family have?
Two boys and nine girls
"Neneng" is the nickname of which child in the Rizal family?
Saturnina
What was the pet name of Soledad, the youngest Rizal child?
Choleng
What was the real surname of the Rizal family before adopting 'Mercado'?
Lamco
When did Francisco Mercado and Teodora Alonso Realonda get married?
June 28, 1848
Why did the Rizal family acquire the second surname 'Rizal'?
As a form of tribute to a Spanish friend
What type of town was Calamba where the Rizal family settled down?
Hacienda town
What was the title of the poem written by Rizal in memory of his beloved town in 1876?
Un Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo
Who were the two famous lawyers of Manila that defended Doña Teodora?
Francisco de Marcaida and Manuel Marzan
Which term describes the social class that the Rizal family belonged to in Spanish Philippines?
Principalia
Why was Rizal initially refused admission to the Ateneo de Manila by Father Magin Ferrando?
Late for registration and considered sickly
Why did Rizal choose to adopt the surname 'Rizal' at the Ateneo de Manila?
Family name 'Mercado' was under suspicion by Spanish authorities
Who interceded on Rizal's behalf to secure his admission to Ateneo de Manila?
Manuel Xerez Burgos
Where was Rizal first boarded upon his arrival in Manila?
Outside Intramuros, on Caraballo Street
This quiz covers the influence of Spain and the Jesuits on the Philippines, including corrupt practices, impact on human rights, equality, and justice, and forced labor. It also touches on key historical figures like the Rizal family, the symbolism of El Filibusterismo, and the role of three friars known as GomBurZa.
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