Quiz #3

1. Why do you think did Rizal used Leonor

Rivera as the inspiration for Maria Clara?
2. If you were Rizal, would you also flourish
feelings for Nellie Boustead knowing that she is
the fiancé of your friend Antonio Luna?
3. Why do you think that Rizal’s rising affection
for Segunda Katigbak was compared to him
beginning to drink “the sweetest poison of
love”?
4. In your own opinion, why do you think Rizal
called Josephine Bracken as “dulce extranjera”?
5. How do you think was Rizal able to swoop
girls at their feet?
6. What do you think of Rizal’s and Leonor
Rivera’s “invisible ink” letters?
7. If you were Rizal, would you rather live a
prosperous life in Japan with Seiko Usui or do
what he did? Why or why not?
8. Do you agree with Rizal’s reasons in not
allowing his romance with Consuelo to go on?
9. Do you think Rizal using Suzanne Jacoby to
ease his loneliness from Leonor Rivera was
justifiable? Why or why not?
10. If you were Gertrude Beckett, what would
you feel from Rizal’s sudden escape avoiding to
marry you?