QUIZ NO.

2 - A

1. At this age Jose Rizal wrote a tagalog poem entitled, “Sa aking mga
Kabata”. 8

2 - 4. Enumerate the 3 private tutors of Jose Rizal. MAESTRO CELESTINO,

MAESTRO LUCAS, LEON MONROY

5. The poem which is dedicated to Jose Rizal’s mother. MI PRIMERA

INSPIRACION (MY FIRST INSPIRATION)

6. - 7. The 2 novels wrote of Jose Rizal. NOLI ME TANGERE, EL

FILIBUSTERISMO

8. The name used of Jose Rizal in order to avoid detection. JOSE

MERCADO

9. The first degree taken of Jose Rizal. BACHELOR OF ARTS

10. The full name of our National Hero. DR. JOSE PROTACIO RIZAL
MERCADO Y ALONSO REALONDA

11. First teacher of Jose Rizal. DONA TEODORA ALONSO / MOTHER

12. He said that the baby Rizal was destined to become a great person.
REV. RUFINO COLLANTES

13. The person who proposed Jose Rizal as our National Hero. WILLIAM
HOWARD TAFT

14 - 16. Give atleast 3 reasons why Jose Rizal was proposed as our National
Hero.

• Rizal was already dead by the time the Americans colonized the Philippines.

• He did not make any negative or embarrassing remarks of anti-American

quotations.

• Martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal was a symbol of Spanish oppression.

• He urged reform from within by publicity.

17. The town which inspired our National Hero. CALAMBA

18 - 20. Describe Calamba during Jose Rizal’s childhood days. AN

ENVIRONMENT CHARACTERIZED BY JOY AND CONTENTMENT, IDEAL
PLACE FOR ARTISTS, POETS AND BUDDING WRITERS, PERFECT PLACE
TO NURTURE A GROWING CHILD THAT HOLDS PROMISE