𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝘇𝗮𝗹'𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀
her the truth and so we must tell the truth to our
José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda, is a hero
of the Philippines. He was a writer and a key member of
the Filipino Propaganda Movement which advocated for
changes in the colony under the Spanish occupation. He
was born on June 19, 1861 in the town of Calamba,
Laguna.
Father:Francisco Engracio Rizal Mercado y
Alejandro (May 11, 1818 – January 5, 1898, He attended
a Latin school in Biñan, which his sons would later
attend. He also attended the Colegio de San Jose in
Manila, where he studied Latin and philosophy.)
Mother: Teodora Alonso Realonda y Quintos (November
9, 1827 – August 16, 1911, was a wealthy woman in the
Spanish colonial Philippines.)
1. There were eleven children born to Jose Rizal’s parents.
He was the: There were eleven children born to Jose
Rizal’s parents.
- 7th Child
2. Rizal’s cousin who became his girlfriend:
- Leonor Rivera
3. Rizal failed to graduate with a doctorate degree in
Medicine.
- Failed to submit his thesis
4. Which is true about the chronology of Rizal’s
education?
- Home, Calamba, Ateneo, UST, Madrid
5. Rizal’s first lesson in drawing and painting was with
- The father-in-law of Justiniano
6. Who said that Rizal is the greatest son of the Malay
race?
- Ferdinand Bluementritt
7. Rizal’s first inspiration
- His mother
8. The phrase “don’t send him to Manila any Longer”
was the very words of Rizal’s
- Mother
9. Rizal’s first love
- Segunda Katigbak
10. Rector of Ateneo who advised Rizal to take up
medicine
- Father ramon
11. Rizal’s original family name
- Lamco
12. On the conduct of the government, this was what
Rizal said as an advice when asked for the representation
of the Philippines to the Spanish Cortes.
- “The country cannot be served better than by telling
mother country”
13. The event that convinced Jose Rizal that, in his
country, the Filipinos were not treated with justice
because of being Indios belonging to an underrated race.
- When his complaints were not heard by the Governor
General.
14. The first foreign land that Rizal reached
- Singapore
15. Rizal’s novel “Noli Me Tangere” was being sold at an
exorbitant price during his time because.
- Precaution to conceal the novel from the authorities.
16. The Mentor of both Paciano and Jose Rizal in Binan
- Maestro Justiniano Cruz
17. To whom did Rizal write that his book, “Noli Me
Tangere” is the first impartial and daring book about the
life of the Tagalogs?
- Ferdinand Bluementritt
18. It was in the Spanish city that Rizal decided to begin
his work as savior of his countrymen.
- Barcelona
19. The first poem written by Rizal at the age of 8.
- To my fellow children.
20. To increase his knowledge in eye diseases, Rizal
registered first in the clinic of
- Dr. Otto Becker
21. This university was known as Escuela Pia during the
early Spanish regime.
- Ateneo Manila University
22. This Jesuit friar developed in Rizal the scientific
attitude
- J. Villaclara
23. The composition of Rizal that speaks of the Philippines
as the country of the Filipinos
- To the Filipino Youth
24. Ateneo Municipal is run by religious congregation
known as
- Society of Jesus
25. To whom did Rizal address this answer: “Your mission
is to baptized the pagans, mine is to dignify my
countryman”?
- Fr. Francisco Sanchez
26. The tragic event that led Rizal to think that it was
glorious to suffer or die for one’s ideals and convictions
- The Death of Gomburza (Mariano Gómes, José Burgos,
and Jacinto Zamora)
27. The first favorite novel of Rizal
- The Count of Monte Cristo
28. Rizal decided to copy the book of Morga, which is
about the Philippines, in order to.
- Make the Filipinos know their country
29. The ship where Rizal sailed from Manila
- SS TRINIDAD
30. Jose Rizal established a secret society designed to
promote civic and patriotic education. This society was
called.
- Companerismo
31. The UST is a school owned and ran by.
- Dominican Order
32. To whom did Rizal write that “Laughter is always
good to hide sufferings?
- Resurrection Hidalgo
33. An Austrian best friend of Rizal
- Bluementritt
34. Jose Rizal’s mother suffered difficult labor in
delivering him into his world, hence she promised a
pilgrimage to the.
- Virgin of Antipolo
35. Rizal’s instructor in sculpture was.
- Romualdo De Jesus
36. Of the different holidays observed in the Philippines,
this holiday is Rizal’s favorite
- Christmas Eve
37. Rizal’s Binanero teacher in Spanish
- Justiniano Aquino Cruz
38. The winning poem of Rizal which was considered as a
classic Philippine Literature.
- To the Filipino Youth
39. He was considered as the best professor of Rizal in
Ateneo
- Father Sanchez
40. Rizal sadly discovered that when one needs accurate
information about the Philippines, this country had
records of the Philippines in their museums. Which
country was this?
- Germany
41. The type of transport Rizal and his family used In
going to the promise pilgrimage of his mother.
- Casco
42. The Batangueno priest who baptized Rizal and
predicted that he will become a great man someday.
- Father Rufino Collantes
43. The first nationalisitic essay written by Rizal in Spain.
- Amor Patrio
44. The first name of Ateneo De Manila.
- Escuela Pia
45. The novel that described how the Filipino students
were humiliated and insulted by their Dominican
professor.
- El Fili
46. During the hero’s time, Ateneo Municipal was
located.
- Intramuros
47. The title of Rizal’s poem that won a prize while he was
in Ateneo.
- A La Juventud Filipina
48. “You have lost the ideals of your souls, who,
wounded in heart, have seen your illusions disappear
one by one.” – This is an excerpt from Rizal’s writing.
Which was it?
- El Amor Patrio
49. Rizal’s sister who died at the age of 3, an event
considered as Rizal’s first sorrow in life.
- Concepcion
50. Jose Rizal had a well-remembered lesson from his
mother derived from the fable about the.
- Young and the Old moth
51. Jose Rizal’s profound sense of dignity and self-respect
was inherited from his.
- Father
52. In Ateneo, Rizal was guided and directed in painting
and drawing by
- Prof Don Agustin Saez
53. Another work of Rizal that won a gold ring where the
bust of Cervantes was engraved was.
- The Counsel of the Goods
54. The words “Noli Me Tangere” were taken from
- Gospel of St. John
55. He was known as “Pilosopong Tasyo” in Noli Me
Tangere
- Paciano
56. The Katipunan in Cavite was divided into two factions
– the Magdiwang and the Magdalo. While the Magdiwang
in Cavite was led by Mariano Alvarez, who led the
Magdalo faction?
- Baldomero Aguinaldo
57. Thou shall love God and thy honor above all things.
God as fountain of all truth, of all justice and all activity,
and thy honor is the only power which will be oblige thee
to a truthful, just, and industrious. This is one of the
commandments lifted from whose decalogue?
- Apolinario Mabini
58. Emilio Jacinto’s literacy works were written in Tagalog
and a small part in Spanish. The best in all his works was
written on October 8, 1987. It was visibly an animation of
Rizal’s “Mi Ultimo Adios”. What was the title of this 75. To Whom did Rizal dedicate his second novel, El
poem? Filibusterismo?
- Ala Patria - Gomburza
59. The La Liga Filipina was founded to carry out among 76. Endowed with superior intelligence and impeccable
which of the following aims? integrity, became trusted friend and eventually adviser of
- To unite the whole archipelago the founder of revolutionary society.
60. La Solidaridad is to Reformist while __________ is to - Emilio jacinto
Katipuneros. 77. Which statement(s) hold(s) true to the Katipunan?
- Kalayaan - It was founded by bonifacio upon receiving
61. To whom did Rizal dedicate his first Novel Noli Me 78. Which of the great reformists known for his Fray
Tangere? Botod exposed the ignorance, abuses, and immorality of
- To the fatherland certain friar?
62. The highest Judicial Body during Spanish period - Graciano Lopez Jaena
- Real Audiencia 79. Who was known for a parody of OUR FATHER and of
63. He was the Spanish Governor General who ordered the TEN COMMANDMENTS in his attempt to campaign
the deportation of Dr. Jose Rizal to Dapitan against the abuses of the friars?
- Eulogio Despujol - Marcelo H. Del Pilar
64. A college song for Rizal’s young pupils in Dapitan. 80. Who was the fearless lawyer and writer in exposing
- Hymn to Talisay Spanish abuses and corruption and is considered the
65. The documents gathered by Spaniards during the greatest journalist of the Propaganda movement?
preliminary investigation except the. - Marcelo H. Del Pilar
- Letter to Gaciano Apacible 81. Who was one of the earliest propagandists in Spain
66. A book written by Kemphis, which was Rizal’s last gift who utilized his eloquence and natural oratory as he
to Josephine Bracken. fought for reform for the Filipinos?
- Imitation of Christ - Graciano Lopez Jaena
67. The Governor-General who approved Rizal’s 82. The Spaniards used the following to describe Rizal’s
application as volunteer physician to Cuba. Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo
- Ramon Blanco - EXCEPT: Radical
68. It was the secret society established by Andres 83. Who is known as the “Brains of Katipunan?”
Bonifacio for the Philippines Independence against the - Emilio Jacinto
Spaniards. 84. The missing chapter of Noli Me Tangere.
- Katipunan - Elias and Salome
69. Mariano Gil discovered the KKK on April 19, 1896 85. EL FILIBUSTERISMO was published in the year
because of the mass arrest of many of our countrymen. - 1891
Who betrayed the KKK that led to its discovery by the 86. The woman who accompanied Josephine Bracken in
Spanish government? Talisay, Dapitan, a mistress of certain Spanish friar. –
- Teodoro Patinyo Manuela Orlac
70. The famous “great triumvirate” of the Propaganda 87. Which two (2) themes below are tackled in El
movement was composed of. Filibusterismo.
- Rizal, Jaena, Del Pilar - Reform through peaceful means and revolution to
71. It marked the beginning of the Filipino – American cause change
war. 88. Which statement is correct in the person of Ibarra?
- San Juan Bridge Incident - Ibarra and Simon are the same person
72. Served as the bible of the Katipunan. 89. The novel Noli Me Tangere came off the press on.
- Kartilya - March 29, 1887
73. Which of the following events was first to occur? 90. This publication functioned as the official organ of the
- Cry of balintawak Propaganda Movement.
74. Was Rizal against the Filipinos revolting against Spain? - La solidaridad
- No, he was for it only if the Filipinos would be 91. The La Liga Filipina was instituted on.
adequately - July 3, 1892
92. The death of La Liga gave rise to a new Organization
known as.
- KKK (Kataastaasan Kagalanggalang na Katipunan ng
mga Anak ng Bayan)
93. He founded Diaryong Tagalog (The Nationalistic
Newspaper of the Country and was known as the greatest
journalist of purely Filipino blood).
- Marcelo H. Del pilar
94. Founder of the first Filipino Masonic Lodge called
revolution in Barcelona on April 1, 1889.
- Graciano Lopez Jaena
95. The court martial, prejudiced as it was, remained
indifferent to Rizal’s pleading/supplementary defense.
After a short deliberation, the Military Court unanimously
voted for the sentence of death. Who was the judge
Advocate General who affirmed the death verdict of Jose
Rizal?
- Nicolas Dela Pena
96. An Augustinian friar who published in 1888 a
pamphlet entitled “Caingat Cayo” which did not only
attack and condemn the NOLI but also warned the would-
be readers if they read it, the commit mortal sin.
- Fr. Jose Rodriguez
97. Who was the author of the book that contains the Old
Histories of the Philippines (Historical events in the
Philippines) which was published in Mexico in 1609?
- Dr. Antonio De Morga
98. Since Boyhood Rizal knew the value of good
Education. He himself planned to establish a modern
college for Filipino boys in what country?
- Hongkong
99. The secret revolutionary society, called KATIPUNAN,
was sowing the seeds of an armed uprising. Andres
Bonifacio, the great plebean, founded the society on
- July 7, 1892
100. A patriot and doctor by profession, he was the
official emissary of KATIPUNAN to Rizal in Dapitan
- Dr. Pio Valenzuela
101. The date when the state of war was proclaimed in
the eight provinces.
- Aug. 30, 1896
102. In an attempt to rescue Rizal in Singapore, his
friends, thru counsel named Hugh Fort, instituted a
proceeding for the removal of Rizal from the Spanish
Streamer when it reached Singapore. Since Rizal was
illegally detained thereon, the Crux of their contention
was to institute proceedings by means of.
- writ of habeas corpus (COURT ORDER)
103. El Filibusterismo could be translated in Filipino as
- Ang pagsusuwail
104. Rizal failed to publish El Filibusterismo in France,
mainly because.
- Life in paris was expensive
105. In this essay, Rizal cautioned the government of
Spain that unless Spain provided a solution for the
accumulated complaints, the Filipino people would one
day revolt against Spain.
- Filipinas dentro de cien anos
106. Luna’s painting which provided the inspiration to
write a novel redeeming the Filipinos from repression and
bondage.
- Luna’s spolarium
107. What did Rizal claim about his Noli Me Tangere?
- It was a fictitious description of the opressed condition
108. What did Rizal predict in El Filibusterismo?
- The coming of the revolution
109. Maria Clara is a woman character in.
- Both Noli and El Fili
110. The date when death sentence of Rizal was
promulgated and signed.
- Dec. 28, 1896
111. The gallant defender of Rizal; his official counsel
- Don luis taviel de andrade
112. One of the Martyred Priest who developed a sense
of Nationalism in Paciano.
- Fr. Jose Burgos
113. Who originally conceived the idea of establishing the
Liga Filipina (Philippine League), an association of
patriotic Filipinos for civic purposes?
- Jose Ma basa
114. The Jesuit friar who developed in Rizal the scientific
attitude.
- FR. J. Villaclara
116. When Rizal arrived in Paris on March 19, 1899, he
organized his paisanos (compatriot) into a society
called_________. This society was purely a social one of
temporary nature. Thus, this club lasts only during their
exposition.
- Kidlat club
117. Rizal’s bitter enemy of the pen, a talented Spanish
scholar, was then a press agent of the friars in Spain. He
used to attack Filipinos, including Rizal in various
newspapers in Madrid and other cities in Spain. On one
occasion, Rizal challenge this man to a duel.
- Wenceslao Retana
118. Rizal failed to graduate with a doctorate degree in
Medicine because he.
- Failed to submit his thesis
119. One of Rizal’s sweethearts. She was frail, pretty girl,
“Tender as budding flower with kindly wistful eyes”— In
her letter to Rizal, she signed her names as “TAIMIS” in
order to camouflage their intimate relationship from their
parents and friends.
- Leonor Rivera
120. The tragic event that led Rizal to think that it was
glorious to suffer or die for one’s ideals and convictions.
- The death of gomburza
122. Who were Illustrados?
- Filipinos from middle class who were able to stidy
124. What is not an objective of Rizal Law?
- Promote intellectual development
128. The following are the defenders of the Noli me
Tangere.
- except: Father Salvador Font
129. The ARCHBISHOP of Manila, who, together with his
committee, reported that “Noli Me Tangere” contained
subversive thoughts and ideas against the church and
government
- Messenger padro payo
130. Governor General Terrero showed he was a
conscientious, liberal and affable man when
- Read noli me tangere with an open mind
131. The Lieutenant of the civil guards assigned to protect
Rizal from molestation by his enemy was.
- Lieutenant Jose Taviel De Andrade
132. Padre Faura evaluated “Noli Me Tangere” through
his statement.
- The only bad thing in the book was that he told
134. The novel that described how the Filipino students
were humiliated and insulted their Dominican professor
- El Fili
135. Rizal decided to copy the book of Morga, which is
about the Philippines, in order to
- Makes the filipino know their country
138. Savior of Noli Me Tangere
- Maximo Viola
139. What is the most important writing made by Rizal
during his sojourn in Hong Kong?
- The constitution of La Liga Filipina
140. The Filipino compatriot of Rizal who became his rival
in leadership in Madrid.
- Marcelo H. Del Pilar
141. The La Liga Filipina was founded to carry out among
others which of the following aims?
- To unite the whole archipelago into
142. What message did Rizal want to put across in these
words “There are no tyrants where there are no slaves”
during the Spanish period?
- The filipinos needed to reform themselves
143. While studying in UST, Rizal organized a Secret
Society of Filipino Students called
- Companerismo
144. What is Jose Rizal’s most significant legacy to the
Filipinos at present time.
- His ideas of patriotism and nationalism
145. Which does NOT hold true to Philippines society in
Rizal’s time?
- The indios earned the respect of the spaniards
146. With whom did Rizal differ in personality and
opinion? Their differences led to the end of the
propaganda movement in Spain.
- Marcelo H. Del Pilar
147. Which could explain the indolence of the Filipinos
alleged by the Spaniards?
- The filipinos awareness that their labor and industry
would
148. Rizal’s greatest resentment during his student days
that motivated him to work harder was
- The prevailing racial discrimination
149. Inspired by historical events, Rizal wrote two poems
while he was a student in Ateneo.
- These poems were: por la education recibe lustre la
patria and alianza
150. Who was the fearless lawyer and writer in exposing
Spanish abuses and corruption and is considered the
greatest journalist of the propaganda movement?
- Marcelo H. Del Pilar
151. Who was one of the earliest propagandists in Spain
who utilized his eloquence and natural oratory as he
fought for reform for the Filipinos?
- Graciano Lopez Jaena
152. In which essay did Rizal advocate the government
posts should be filled through competitive examinations?
- To the young women of malolos
153. What group of people occupies the highest social
status in the Philippines during Spanish colonial rule?
- Peninsularez
154. It was an allegory written by Rizal in praise of
Cervantes as co-equal of Homer and Virgil.
- El consejo de los dioses
155. What was the first degree finished by Jose Rizal in
Ateneo Municipal?
- Philosophy and letters
156. El Fili was published in the year
- 1891
157. The true reasons for the failure of the propaganda
movement was due to?
- All of the choices
158. The man who attacked and portrayed Dr Jose Rizal as 174. City where the novel the El Filibusterismo was
cowardly, egoistic, opportunistic – a patriot in words only published
– was - GHENT (1891)
- Eduardo de lete 175. The spanish priest who denounced Dr. Rizal's novels
159. What was the first organization joined by Jose Rizal as enemies of the catholic region?
in Europe? - FR. JOSE RODRIGUEZ
- Circulo Hispano filipino 176. A supporter of the propaganda movement and rizal's
160. On July 17, 1892, Rizal began his exile in lonely best friend
Dapitan which would last until July 31, 1896, a period of - DR. FERDINAND BLUMENTRITT
four (4) years and fourteen (14) days. Who was the 177. The first poem written by rizal
Spanish Commander who receive Rizal in Dapitan? - SA AKING MGA KABATA
- Captain carnicero 178. The best poem ever written by Dr. Jose Rizal
161. An Augustinian priest, who wrote eight (8) - MI ULTIMO ADIOS (ang huling paalam)
pamphlets to blasts Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere? 179. The most cultured of the reformist
- Father Jose Rodriguez - DR. JOSE RIZAL
162. The Governor General who, at first, received and 180. Know as "Dimasalang" and " Laon Laan"
turned down the petition of the women was. - Dr. Jose Rizal
- Valeriano Weyler 181. The book written by Rizal in defence of alleged
163. When was the Rizal Law passed? laziness of the Filipinos
- Jun 12, 1956 - LA INDOLENCIA DE LOS FILIPINOS (the indolence of
164. What movement was established by Illustrados filipinos)
which exposed the conditions of the Philippines and 182. Pen name used by Rizal in his writings in La
demanded reform from Spain? Solidaridad
- Propaganda - LAON LAAN/ LAONG LAAN
165. The idea of establishing the Philippine League, an 183. Spanish governor who SIGNED the death sentence of
association of patriotic Filipinos for civic purposes was Dr. Rizal
originally conceived by whom? - GEN. CAMILIO G. DE POLAVIEJA
- Jose ma basa 184. A translation of Rizal's farewell poem written by
166. All the following are Rizal’s hidden purpose to his Andres Bonifacio in tagalog
voyage to peninsular Spain, except - PAHIMAKAS
- To escape from civil authorities due to discover 185. Date of founding of the fortnightly newpaper "La
167. Who said that Rizal is “A Pearl of Man” (Una Perla de Solidaridad"
Hombre)? - FEB 15, 1889
- Reinhold rost 186. Date of last issue of La Solidaridad
168. The letter of Rizal to the women of Malolos was - NOV. 15, 1895
originally written in 187. The first spanish friar to attack " Noli" and " Fili"
- Tagalog - FRAY JOSE RODRIGUEZ
169. When was the La Liga Filipina established in the 188. Place where Dr. Rizal conceived the idea of
Philippines? establishing Liga Filipina, a civic association composed of
- Jul 3, 1892 filipinos
170. The gifted physician-novelist of the propaganda? - HONGKONG
- JOSE RIZAL 189. Helped Rd. Rizal in preparing the constitution of La
171. The number of languages which rizal could speak? liga Filipina
- MORE OR LESS 22 - JOSE MARIA BASA
172. First written novel of rizal 190. Date when rizal was exiled to Dapitan
NOLI ME TANGERE (Touch me Not) - JULY 17, 1892
173. place where the novel Noli Me Tangere was 191. Dr. Rizal dedicated his famous poem "A LA
published JUVENTUD FILIPINA" (to the filipino youth)
- BERLIN (1887) - THE LIBERAL MINDED STUDENTS AT THE UST