LIFE AND WORKS OF RIZAL

Noli Me Tangere & El Filibusterismo

1. Jose Rizal is an example of an ilustrado, a c. It doesn’t require prerequisites

privileged group of young educated Filipinos d. Everyone deserves to have liberty
who advocated for social change. 8. Who among the following is worthy of
a. True liberty?
b. False a. Ibarra
c. Maybe b. Simoun
d. Perhaps c. Kapitan Tiago
2. The Filipino national identity is bound to the d. Padre Florentino
legacy of Rizal alone. 9. Who among the following did not adhere to
a. True the principle of Machiavelli’s “The end
b. False justifies the means?”
c. Maybe a. Simoun
d. Perhaps b. Robin hood
3. During the Spanish period in the Philippines, c. Mao Tse Tung
the friars exercised extensive legal and moral d. Mahatma Gandhi
influence in the society. 10. Which among the following is not a
a. True characteristic of El Filibusterismo?
b. False a. It has less humor
c. Maybe b. It has less violence
d. Perhaps c. It has less idealism
4. Philippines won their independence from d. It has less romance
Spain. 11. Which among the following is not a
a. True characteristic of Simoun in El Filibusterismo?
b. False a. Cynical
c. Maybe b. Idealist
d. Perhaps c. Anarchist
5. In the case of the Philippines, our national d. Scheming
hero was the leader of our Revolution. 12. According to Simoun, it is not worth it to
a. True rebuild the society with ______.
b. False a. Rotten materials
c. Maybe b. Matured citizenry
d. Perhaps c. New breed of people
6. Personally, Rizal was known to oppose d. Fully-grown individuals
violence, but in the character of Simoun, he 13. How did pain change Simoun?
appears to advocate it. a. It made him better.
a. True b. It made him more profound.
b. False c. It turned him to become a monster.
c. Maybe d. It compelled him to descend to his
d. Perhaps ultimate depth.
7. What is the concept of Rizal regarding 14. Which among the following encourages
liberty? oppression?
a. It has to be earned a. Bravery
b. It is our absolute right b. Wisdom
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 c. Education the following saw the dawn brightened in
d. Resignation the Philippines?
15. What is lacking in Simoun’s idea about social a. Emilio Jacinto
change? b. Emilio Aguinaldo
a. Virtue 23. “For he who submits to tyranny loves it.”
b. Bribery Who among the following submitted to
c. Violence tyranny?
d. Corruption a. Sisa
16. Rizal always demanded for freedom or b. Rizal
separation from Spain. c. Pedro
a. True d. Paciano
b. False 24. Which among the following is the reason
c. Maybe why Rizal chose Noli Me Tanger as the title
d. Perhaps of his novel?
17. The slaves of today will be the tyrants of a. Because of the colonial mentality of the
tomorrow. people
a. True b. Because of the poverty being suffered by
b. False the people
c. Maybe c. Because of the racial discrimination in
d. Perhaps the Philippines
18. It was Noli Me Tangere that pictured a d. Because of the issues that are not
society on the brink of a revolution supposed to talk about in the society
a. True 25. In the novel Noli Me Tangere, Rizal
b. False mentioned, “I die without seeing the dawn
c. Maybe brighten over my native land! You, who have
d. Perhaps it so see, welcome it—and forget not those
19. The only purpose of the Noli Me Tangere is who have fallen during the night.” What are
to attack the Spanish colonial regime. the three hidden messages of this passage?
a. True a. Freedom, Bravery, Integrity
b. False b. Freedom, Nationalism, Patriotism
c. Maybe c. Freedom, Equality, Discrimination
d. Perhaps d. Freedom, Future Generation, Heroes
20. The notion of social cancer or the so-called 26. According to Jose Rizal, “Then there was a
“sickness” in Philippine colonial society was falling off, they were lowered in their own
emphasized in the Noli Me Tangere. eyes, they became ashamed of what was
a. True distinctively their own, in order to admire
b. False and praise that was foreign and
c. Maybe incomprehensible, their spirit was broken.”
d. Perhaps Which among the following characters in
21. According to Paciano, what is the idea of Noli Me Tangere can this quotation be
Rizal regarding freedom? applied to?
a. We can always ask for it. a. Sisa
b. You have to be worthy of it. b. Maria Clara
c. It is man’s inalienable right. c. Donya Victorina
d. We deserve it, regardless of status. d. Pilosopong Tasyo
22. In the novel Noli Me Tanger, Rizal 27. He published his novel Noli Me Tangere in
mentioned, “I die without seeing the dawn this country.
brighten over my native land!” Who among a. Japan
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 b. Germany
c. Hongkong
d. North Borneo
28. Which character in the Noli Me Tangere
symbolizes the Philippines and the way it
was abused by the Spaniards?
a. Sisa
b. Maria Clara
c. Donya Victorina
d. Crisostomo Ibarra
29. Which is not true about “Noli Me Tangere”?
a. It was first published in Spain.
b. It was Rizal’s most famous literary work.
c. The title “Noli Me Tangere” means
“touch me not.”
d. It was a socio-political documentary on
the Philippines under Spanish colonial
rule.
30. A character in Noli Me Tangere who
symbolizes the idealism of the privileged
youth.
a. Elias
b. Crispin
c. Ibarra
d. Basilio

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