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According to the census of 1918, how many Filipinos spoke English after the arrival of the Americans in 1898?
According to the census of 1918, how many Filipinos spoke English after the arrival of the Americans in 1898?
- Jose Rizal
- 10.3 million
- 896,358 (correct)
- 2 levels below American
Who learned English on his own during the Spanish period and wrote to his sister urging her to study as well?
Who learned English on his own during the Spanish period and wrote to his sister urging her to study as well?
- Saturnina
- Jose Rizal (correct)
- Ruby U. Matienzo
- Br. Andrew Gonzales
What was the reading level of grade school students in the Philippines during the early years of English arrival?
What was the reading level of grade school students in the Philippines during the early years of English arrival?
- Two levels above American
- Two levels below American (correct)
- At par with American
- Not mentioned in the text
Which Filipino linguist, writer, and educator had a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of California-Berkeley?
Which Filipino linguist, writer, and educator had a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of California-Berkeley?
Which Filipino served as the President of De La Salle University and the Secretary of Education?
Which Filipino served as the President of De La Salle University and the Secretary of Education?