Rizal
Rizal
Nationalist's assurance that their main goals would be achieved ---- modernizing reforms in government and the
economy, civil liber�es, and the elimina�on of “theocra�cal control” over the Philippine society. (True)
Spaniards, who were appointed by the King of Spain, did want to be here in the Philippines since the the weather
condi�on is fair. (False)
Sponsor means the one who paid for the law. (False)
The Spanish officials assigned in the Philippines, hoard all economic resources here in the Philippines
and conduct social gatherings every night. (True)
Philippine exports in this burgeoning economy were industrial products, and rapidly growing popula�on needed
increased amounts of steel and cement. (False)
In the face of a system that was both exploita�ve and incapable of producing benefits for the colony, liberal
nationalists and even conservative upper-class Filipinos increasingly no longer found any compelling mo�ve for
maintaining the Spanish colonial regime. (True)
The growth of an export economy in 1830 brought increasing prosperity to the Filipino middle and upper
classes. (True)
The rising prosperity brought fric�on between inquilinos and friar haciendas as lands grew in value and rents
were raised. (True)
The upheaval is not an “agrarian revolt” but a political and economic for inquilinos wanted to weaken the friar’s
influence in Philippine poli�cal life. (True)
These were considered to be the cultural development in the 19th century Philippines, except for:
The Filipinos in the 19th century had suffered from feudalis�c and master slave rela�onship by the
Spaniards. (True)
The encomienda system evolved to something that resembles the old feudal system. (True)
Sec�on 1 mandates that all schools must have a copy of Rizal’s novels. (False)
In the 19th century Philippines, their social structure is ranked into three groups: Highest Class, Middle Class, and
Lowest Class. (True)
Inquilinos were able to rent a farm land from the friar haciendas. (True)
Sec�on 2 is the sec�on that separates it for a different law about teachers’ rights. (False)
The abuses caused by the encomienda system included forced labor. (True)
The reformist (safeguards of personal liberty– freedom of speech and of the press, freedom of associa�on,
freedom of religion, freedom from deten�on: propaganda movement) (False)
Term of office or term in office is the length of �me a person (usually a poli�cian) serves in a par�cular office is
dependent on the desire of the King of the country. (True)
The Escuela Normal de Maestros was established by the Jesuits to provide Spanish-speaking teachers for the
projected new primary schools. (True)
Filipinos were deprived of those few posi�ons they had formerly held in the bureaucracy while the vast majority
of Spanish bureaucracy had no interest in, or even knowledge of, the country they were supposed to be
governing. (True)
These were the abuses of the Spanish government officials during the Spanish coloniza�on, except for:
(fair and cheap tariffs)
A key factor in the emergence of na�onalism in the late 19th century was the cultural development consequent
on the rapid spread of education from about 1860. (True)
One of the major economic and social development in the Philippines was the opening of the Suez Canal. (True)
The reformist (the Spanish Colonial regime obviously failed any longer to sa�sfy basic needs and desires of the
Filipino people.) (True)
FA2
UST was under the Dominicans, rival of the Jesuits in educa�on. (True)
Rizal honed his skills with the treatment of the eye while he was in Germany. (True)
One of the reasons why Rizal shi�ed from Philosophy and Leters to Medicine was his mother's growing
blindness as he want to cure his mother. (True)
His Uncle Jose taught him to sketch, paint and make sculptures. (True)
The Rizals were inquilinos who rented Dominican friars' estate in Calamba. (True)
Leon Monroy lived with the Rizal family un�l his death. (True)
His brother Paciano brought Rizal to Biñan, Laguna. He was placed under the tutelage of Jus�niano Aquino Cruz,
studying La�n and Spanish. In this town he also learned the art of pain�ng under the tutorship of an old painter
by the name of Juancho Carrera. (True)
Realonda was used by Doña Teodora from the surname of her godmother based on the culture by that �me.
(True)
His name "Mercado" was chosen by his mother who a was a devotee of the Chris�an Saint San Jose (St. Joseph).
(False)
Teodora Alonzo was known for being a disciplinarian as well as a dedicated, courteous and hard-working
mother. (True)
These are the reasons why Rizal didn't enjoy his stay at UST, except for: (Hos�lity of Dominicans)
Rizal’s became inspired when he learned that his mother is going to be released. (True)
During Rizal’s stay in Ateneo, he was part of the Carthaginian fac�on. (True)
Father Magin Ferrando, who was the college registrar, refused to admit Jose Rizal to Ateneo de Municipal.(True)
Having finished his studies in Biñan, Rizal returned to Calamba on board the motorboat Talim. His parents
planned to transfer him to Manila where he could con�nue his studies. (True)
In Ateneo, students were divided into two groups: The “Roman Empire” and The “Carthaginian Empire”. (True)
In the same year from 1877-1878, he earned his Land surveyor’s and assessor’s degree from Ateneo. (True)
Fr. Jose Bech was Rizal’s first professor in the Ateneo. (True)
Mercado is from the word “Ricial” in Spanish which means a field where wheat, cut while s�ll green, sprout again
(False)
Following a royal decree, they adopted the surname Rizal which was derived from "ricial" which means "green
fields" (True)
UST was under the Dominicans, rival of the Jesuits in educa�on. (True)
The Jesuit system of educa�on is more advanced than that of other colleges in that period. (True)
Class fac�ons dictate that those who live outside Ateneo become members of the Carthagians. (True)
Dominican priests handled the educa�on system of Ateneo. (False)
Jose Rizal is considred to be an emperor” inside the classroom and he was a campus leader outside. (True)
For ships coming from Asia, one has to cross the Panama Canal in order to get to Europe. (False)
These were reasons why Rizal performed poorly at UST, except for: (He was praised by friars)
Rizal had the highest affec�on and respect for Father Francisco Paula de Sanchez as he was inspired to write
plays and poems. (True)
Sa Aking Mga Kabata was Rizal’s first ar�cle writen in Spanish soil. (False)
Barely three years old, Rizal learned the alphabet from his father. (False)
His Uncle Manuel taught him to work hard and observe life keenly. Ins�lled love for educa�on. (False)
Protacio is from Gervacio O. which came from a Chris�an Calendar (only one of the various names that can be
given to infants born on the 19th day of the month).(True)
The reason for Rizal’s religious views was his father. (False)
Rizal’s mother was ini�ally reluctant to sending Rizal to study in UST. (True)
From 1877-1878, Rizal enrolled at the University of Santo Tomas and took up Philosophy and Leters. (True)
The highest class ranking could atain is the rank of God. (False)
The Bachelor of Arts degree during Spanish �mes was equivalent to a college school diploma today. (False)
When he was four years old, his sister Concep�on, the eight child in the Rizal family, died at the age of three. It
was on this occasion that Rizal remembered having shed real tears for the first �me. (True)
These are the reasons why Rizal enrolled in UST to take the course "Philosophy and Leters". (True)
Rizal completed his first novel, Noli Me Tangere while he was in Germany. (True)
Class fac�ons dictate that those who live inside Ateneo become members of the Roman Empire. (True)
His Uncle Gregorio taught him swimming, fencing, wrestling and other sports. (False)
A�er Ateneo, Rizal went to UST for his graduate studies. (True)
Rizal was adopted in 1731 by Domingo Lam-co (paternal great grandfather of Jose Rizal) which the Spanish term
means “market” in English. (False)
FA3
Mr. Leeds is an American who holds stage plays starring decapitated heads and a good friend of Simoun. (True)
Simoun’s two magnificent obsessions are to rescue Maria Clara from the nunnery and to foment a revolu�on.
(True)
The students organized a banquet at a panciteria to honor Simoun for his decision about the Spanish academy
(False)
Crisostomo Ibarra was only son of Don Rafael. He came from Europe a�er 7 years of studying. (True)
Pepay is Don Custodio's supposed "girlfriend" and a dancer who is always agitated of her boyfriend's plans.
(True)
Cabesang Tales with his family and father bought a piece of land. (False)
Placido learned that Simoun was organizing a revolu�on in order to rescue Maria Clara from the convent. (True)
Crisostomo Ibarra was regarded as the educated inhabitant of San Diego. (True)
Hermana Penchang was Sagpang's rich pusakal and offered Huli to be her daughter. (False)
At Christmas Eve, Basilio entered the forest previously owned by the Ibarra family but has been sold to Tiago.
(False)
The El Filibusterismo ended with the steamship Tabo sailing on the Pasig River on its way to Laguna. (False)
Father Camorra was the holy parish priest of Tiani, San Diego's adjacent town. (False)
Doña Victorina was the wife of Don Tiburcio; a woman who pretends to be an Oropea (European woman). (True)
The wealthy passengers of Tabo amused themselves by telling stories and legends of interes�ng places and
spots. (True)
Doña Consolacion was the wife of the alférez, a former laundrywoman who passes herself as a Peninsular (True)
Fr. Fernández is a priest-friend of Isagani and promised that all priests will give in to the students' demands.
(True)
Tandang Selo is the father of Kabesang Tales and raised the sick and young Basilio.(True)
Isagani approached Señor Pasta to persuade him to support and endorse the students' project. (True)
Isagani Villamor was Basilio's enemy, ex-beau of Paulita Gomez and the man who removed the explosive lamp.
(False)
Kapitan Tiago was richest man in Binondo and possessed real proper�es in Pampanga and Laguna de Bay. (True)
The Reign of Greed was the second novel writen by Dr. José Rizal. (True)
FA 4
Rizal backed out of his forming rela�onship with Consuelo Or�ga because of Eduardo de Lete.(True)
The literary stye or fashion in Spain when Rizal arrived there was called costumbrismo. (True)
Rizal was not discriminated in UST because he was an intelligent student of Medicine. (False)
Humanism is a philosophy that pivots on finding the meaning of life a philosophy on human affairs that is is
informed by science, inspire by art, and mo�vated by compassion. (True)
Rizal sourced the plot of Noli Me Tangere from one of the best selling books in Spain Doña Perfecta. (True)
Curso de Ampliacion was a rare privileged granted only by the UST Rector. (False)
Spain surely killed Rizal the person, but they failed to kill Rizal as an idea. (True)
Patrio�sm is love of country while believing in friendly rela�ons with other country. (True)
Rizaline values are love of parents, patrio�sm, love of fellow men, and anarchism. (False)
One of the criteria of heroes according to NHCP is his/her moral ascendancy. (True)
The unchallenged belief of Rizal’s followers before the landmark essay Venera�on Without Understanding by
Renato Constan�no was Rizal the god-like status and excessive glorifica�on to Rizal. (True)
Our na�onal revolu�on synthesized our na�onalist aspira�ons, and yet, Rizal rejected the very act of
revolu�on. (True)
According to Gov General William Cameron Forbes, Rizal fits to be na�onal hero because he never advocated
independence, nor did he advocate armed resistance to the government and he urged reform from within by
publicity, by public educa�on, and appeal to the public conscience. (True)
According to Renato Constan�no, the true hero is one with the populist; he does not exist above them. (False)
The debunked reason on why Rizal went to Europe was when his family was persecuted and he was on the
wanted list of the government. (True)
The two Rizal’s which Spain believed they’ve killed on December 30th, 1896 were Rizal as a person, and Rizal as
an idea. (True)
The two Rizal’s which Spain believed they’ve killed on December 30th, 1896 were Rizal as a person, and Rizal as
an idea. (True)
Because Rizal took no part in that Revolu�on and in fact repudiated it… our understanding of Rizal and of his role
in our na�onal development remains superficial. (True)
According to Theodore Friend, the reason why Apolinario Mabini is not qualified as a na�onal hero because he
was unregenerate. ( True)
According to Renato Constan�no, Andres Bonifacio was the one who embodied the unity of revolu�onary
consciousness and revolu�onary prac�ce in the Philippines. (True)
According to Prof. Constan�no, the reason why Rizal’s condemna�on of the Philippine revolu�on had put the
Filipinos in a dilemma was because that means the revolu�on was wrong or Rizal was wrong. (True)
The debunked reason on why Rizal went to Europe was when he was discriminated in UST and the teaching
standard is full of bigotry. (True)
The Rizaline values are understanding the self, devo�on to truth, moral courage, and charity (False)
In na�onalism, people all over the world are considered equal but patrio�sm implies that only the people
belonging to one’s own country should be considered one’s equal. (False)
According to Theodore Friend, the reason why Andres Bonifacio is not qualified as a na�onal hero because he
was too radical. (True)
According to Theodore Friend, the reason why Emilio Aguinaldo is not qualified as a na�onal hero because he
was too militant. (True)
The American Governor General who suggested that the Philippines should have a na�onal hero was Cameron
Forbe (False)
The document/evidence used by Renato Constan�no that led him to claim that Rizal should not be a na�onal
hero because he repudiated the Philippine Na�onal Revolu�on was Manifesto A Algunos Filipinos. (True)
Rizal had to leave Sei-san for Los Angeles, California in 1888. (False)
The direct inspira�on of Rizal’s El Filibusterismo was Conde de Monte Cristo. (True)
Intramuros to Europe was among the stages of Rizal’s development, this was the stage to which he was exposed
to the intellectual trends in Europe. (True)
Leonor Rivera’s mother arranged her marriage with Ferdinand Bluementrit. (False)
One of the criteria of heroes according to NHCP is the ‘’heroes’’ exclusive and pure sacrifice for the welfare of
the country. Regardless of the method employed in the atainment of an ideal. (False)
The historiographic style of Prof. Renato Constan�no was na�onalist tradi�on. (True)
According to Renato Constan�no, Rizal is not a hero in the sense that the Revolu�on broke out despite his refusal
to lead it and con�nued despite his condemna�on of it. (True)
Rizal was s�ll in love with Leonor Rivera that’s why he le� Leonor Valenzuela. (True)