Midterm Examination

GE6101 – Readings In Philippine History
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
1.) The acronym EDSA stands for _________________________________.
Select one:
a. Eugini odelos Santos
b. None of the choices
c. Epifanio de los Santos
d. El de ponso Saturos
2.) Article ____ stated, "All these shall be exposed to ants for half a day: who kill black cats during a new moon; or steal
anything from the chiefs or agorangs, however small the object may be.
Select one:
a. Article X
b. Article XVI
c. None of the choices
d. Article XIII
3.) Magellan called Cebu ______.

Select one:
a. Zubu
b. Zaua
c. Zevo
d. None of the choices
4.) The phrase "El Grito de Rebelion" means ____________.

Select one:
a. Cry of Rebellion
c. The Great Rebellion
d. The Rebellion of freedom
5.) The chief of firing squad who was assigned in Rizal's death row.
Select one:
a. None of the choices
b. Senior Franciso
c. Senior del Rosario
d. Senior del Fresno
6.) Prominent Filipino Historian Teodoro Agoncillo emphasizes the event when Bonifacio tore the
___________________receipt before the katipuneros who also did the same.
Select one:
a. Papers
b. Cedula or Tax
c. Documents
7.) The primary source from Rizal's retraction translated from the document found by_____________, C.M. on 18 may
1935
Select one:
a. Pio Valenzuela
b. Fr. Manuel Garcia
c. Fr. Vicente Balaguer
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8.) The First was published in La Voz Espanola and Diario de Manila on the Day of execution, ________.
Select one:
a. 29 December 1896
c. 30 December 1896
d. 18 December 1896
9.) Article ____ stated, "You shall obey; he who exchanges for food, let it be always done in accordance with his word.
He who does not comply, shall be beaten for one hour, he who repeats the offense shall be exposed for one day
among ants".
Select one:
a. Article VIII
b. Article X
c. Article V
10.) The password that Katipunero used.

Select one:
a. Apolinario's name
b. Bonifacio's name
c. Rizal's name
11.) Sailing southwards along the coast of that large island of Seilani, they turned southwest to a small island called
_______.
Select one:
a. Mazava
b. Ceylon
d. Acquada
12.) It must be considered that in Albo's Version, the location of Mazava fits the location of the island of Limasawa, at
the southern tip of Leyte, _______.
Select one:
a. 9°54'N
b. 10°54'N
d. 8°53'N
13.) On the ___________, as they sailed in a westerly course from Ladrones, as they saw land towards the northwest; but
owing to many shallow places they did not approach it.
Select one:
a. March 16, 1521
c. March 15, 1521
d. March 21, 1521
14.) _____________, a Spanish historian who documented the Cavite Mutiny event and his work centered on how the event
was an attempt in overthrowing the Spanish Government in the Philippines.
Select one:
a. Jose Montero y Vidal
b. Gregoria Zaide
d. Rafael Izquierdo
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15.) Dr. Jose P. Rizal wrote this poem when he was eight years old and it is Rizal's one of the most prominent works.
Select one:
a. El Filibusterismo
b. Noli Me Tangere
c. Sa Aking Mga Kababata
16.) How many members of Katipunan went to the first place on August 22, 1896, at the house and yard of Apolonio
Samson.
Select one:
a. 500 members
c. 400 members
d. 200 members
17.) In 1913, ____________ book "Las AntiguasLeyendas de la Isla de Negros" recognized the code to historical fiction.
Select one:
a. Jose P. Rizal
c. Jose Maria Pavon
d. Jose E. Marco
18.) _____________ is riverine settlement.

Select one:
a. Palawan
b. Batanes
c. Butuan
19.) The expedition's arrival and celebration of Mass on_________.

Select one:
b. April 8 1521
c. April 9 1520
d. April 5 1522
20.) Article ____ stated, "These shall be killed: who profane sites where idols are kept, and sites where are buried the
sacred things of their diwatas and headmen. He who performs his necessities in those places shall be burned".
Select one:
a. Article XVII
b. Article XV
d. Article X
21.) _________ asked the people to give a pledge that they were to revolt.
Select one:
b. Andres Bonifacio
c. Apolinario Mabini
d. Emilo Aguinaldo
22.) He is a mythical character who make the main lawful code in the Philippinesand it is said to be "The Code of
Kalantiaw". In the Island of Negros he was the Chief.
Select one:
a. Rajah Bendahara Kalantiaw
c. Rajah Datu Kalantiaw
d. Rajah Lakundula Kalantiaw
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23.) The assistant of the Plaza, the Assistant ___________, asked Rizal if he wanted anything.
Select one:
a. Senior Alponso
c. Senior Joel
d. Senior Maure
24.) GOMBURZA stands for _______________.

Select one:
b. Mariano Gomez, Jacinto Zamora and Jose Burgos
c. Mariano Gonzales, Jacinto Zapanta and Jose Burgez
d. Maraino Gonzaga, Jacinto Zaragosa and Jose Buenavista
25.) ______________ commissioned a "Himno de Balintawak" to inspire the renewed struggle after the pact of the Biak-na-
Bato failed.
Select one:
b. Teodoro Agoncillo
c. Emilio Aguinaldo
d. Jose P. Rizal
26.) Article ____ stated, "You shall not kill, neither shall you steal, neither shall you do harm to the aged, lest you incur
the danger of death. All those who infringe this order shall be condemned to death by being drowned in the river,
or in boiling water".
Select one:
a. Article I
b. Article II
d. Article V
27.) _________ was the port with the most trade.

Select one:
a. Calagan
c. Zubu
d. Ceylon
28.) Primo viaggiointorno al mondomeans ________.

Select one:
b. The First Tour Around The World
c. Prime Tour In The World
d. First Voyage Around The World
29.) Magellan leave Mazaua, bound for Cebu on Thursday __________.

Select one:
a. April 5
b. April 19
d. April 4
30.) The Central ____________ government introduced an educational decree fusing sectarian school run by the friars into
a school called the Philippine Institute.
Select one:
b. Philippine
c. American
d. Spanish
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31.) Magellan remained __________ on Mazaua Island.

Select one:
a. 7 days
b. 10 days
c. 5 days
32.) Article ____ stated, "Slavery for a doam (a certain period of time) shall be suffered by those who steal away the
women of the headmen; by him who keep ill-tempered dogs that bite the headmen; by him who burns the fields of
another".
Select one:
a. Arcticle VIII
b. Article II
c. Article VII
33.) ____________ is well-known as a hero of the revolution for his writing that center on ending colonialism and
liberating Filipino minds to contribute to creating the Filipino nation.
Select one:
a. Jose P. Rizal
b. Andres Bonifacio
d. Emilio Aguinaldo
34.) Valenzuela's account should be read with caution: He once told a Spanish investigator that the "Cry" happened in
Balintawak on Wednesday ___________
Select one:
a. August 26, 1896
c. June 12, 1896
d. August 25, 1896
35.) Ceylon was the island of _______.

Select one:
a. Leyte
b. Cebu
d. Bohol
36.) _____________ is widely accepted as the dawn of the Philippine Nationalism in the nineteenth century, with Rizal
dedicating his second novel, El Filibustersimo, to their memory.
Select one:
a. Truthfulness
c. Freedom
d. Martyrdom
37.) Rizal wrote in his Memoirs of the Revolution that it happened at Pugadlawin on ___________.
Select one:
b. August 25, 1896
c. August 21, 1896
d. August 23, 1896
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38.) ___________ is a period of competition among European rulers to conquer and colonize land outside their original
territory.
Select one:
a. Exploration of the day
c. Ages of the tour
d. Age of Exploration
39.) Magellan's expedition sighted a high land named ZAMAL Island which was some ______ leagues westward of
Ladrones Island.
Select one:
a. 800
b. 300
c. 500
40.) ________ has long been believed as the site of the first mass.
Select one:
b. Trinidad
c. Manila
d. Butuan
41.) On August 26th, a big meeting was held in Balintawak, at the house of __________, then Cabeza of that barrio of
Caloocan.
Select one:
a. Briccio Pantas
c. Apolinario Mabani
d. Apolonio Samson
42.) Rizal's exile happened on ___________.

Select one:
a. July 7, 1888
c. July 7, 1893
d. July 7, 1892
43.) The great volume of Rizal's lifework was committed to this end, particularly the influential ones.
Select one:
b. Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo
c. Sa aking mga Kababata and Noli Me Tangere
d. El Filibusterismo and Mi Ultimo Adios
44.) Article ____ stated, "Observe and obey; let no one disturb the quiet of the graves. When passing by the caves and
trees where they are, give respect to them. He who does not observe this shall be killed by ants, or beaten to death
with thorns".
Select one:
a. Article IV
c. Article VI
d. Article III
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45.) According to___________, "Encarnacion and Villegas all these places are in Balintawak, then part of Caloocan, now, in
Quezon City. As for the dates, Bonifacio and his troops may have been moving from one place to another to avoid
being located by the Spanish government, which could explain why there are several accounts of the Cry".
Select one:
b. Guerrero
c. Rizal
d. Aguinaldo
46.) Few months after execution _________ from anonymous writer but later on revealed to be Fr. Vicente Balaguer.
Select one:
a. February 23, 1897
b. February 26, 1897
c. February 14, 1897
47.) Article ____ stated, "All these shall be beaten for two days: who sing while traveling by night; kill the Manaul; tear
the documents belonging to the headmen; are malicious liars; or who mock the dead".
Select one:
b. Article XII
c. Article XII
d. Article IX
48.) Article ____ stated, "These shall be burned: who by their strength or cunning have mocked at and escaped
punishment or who have killed young boys; or try to steal away the women of the elders".
Select one:
a. Article VII
c. Article XI
d. Article V
49.) The Code of Kalantiaw is said to be a mythical authentic code in the acclaimed epic story of____________.
Select one:
a. Mayon
b. Magayon
c. Maragtas
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3.) Magellan called Cebu ______.

4.) The phrase "El Grito de Rebelion" means ____________.

10.) The password that Katipunero used.

18.) _____________ is riverine settlement.

19.) The expedition's arrival and celebration of Mass on_________.

24.) GOMBURZA stands for _______________.

27.) _________ was the port with the most trade.

28.) Primo viaggiointorno al mondomeans ________.

29.) Magellan leave Mazaua, bound for Cebu on Thursday __________.

31.) Magellan remained __________ on Mazaua Island.

35.) Ceylon was the island of _______.

42.) Rizal's exile happened on ___________.

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