Dewi Sartika

Dewi Sartika was the leading figure for the education for Indonesia women. She was born on 4 December
1884 and died on 11 September 1947. The most important acts she made were when she founded the first
school for women. Because of it, she was acknowledged formally as National Hero in 1966.

Dewi Sartika was born in Cicalengka on 4 December 1884 in the aristocratic Sundanese family. Her father is
R. Rangga Somanegara and her mother is R. A. Raja pemas. According to some biographies, as a child, Dewi
Sartika often pretended to be a teacher. He studied in the Dutch School. She lived with her uncle after her
father died and then received Sundanese education culture there. In 1899 she decided to move to Bandung.

She founded Sekolah Isteri on 16 January 1904 in Bandung. The school took place at Badung Regency’s
Pendopo but then relocated to Ciguriang Street. In the new location, the name of the school was changed to
Sekolah Kaoetamaan Isteri. In 1912, the school became so popular and had nine branches in West Java. In
1920, all cities in West Java have one school. However, the school changed its name in September 1929 to
Sekolah Raden Dewi.

1. When was Dewi Sartika born?

a. 11 September 1947
b. 4 December 1884
c. 16 January 1904
d. 4 December 1966
2. In which city was Dewi Sartika born?
a. Jakarta
b. Bandung
c. Cicalengka
d. Badung
3. What was Dewi Sartika's father's name?
a. R. A. Raja pemas
b. R. Rangga Somanegara
c. Raden Dewi
d. R. Kaoetamaan
4. What was the name of the school founded by Dewi Sartika on 16 January 1904?
a. Sekolah Raden Dewi
b. Sekolah Isteri
c. Sekolah Kaoetamaan Isteri
d. Ciguriang Street School
5. In which regency did the first school for women initially take place?
a. Cicalengka
b. Badung
c. Bandung
d. Pendopo
6. When was Dewi Sartika formally acknowledged as a National Hero?
a. 1884
b. 1904
c. 1929
d. 1966
7. Who did Dewi Sartika live with after her father's death?
a. Aunt
b. Uncle
c. Grandmother
d. Cousin
8. In which year did the school founded by Dewi Sartika change its name to Sekolah Kaoetamaan
Isteri?
a. 1904
b. 1912
c. 1920
d. 1929
9. How many branches did Sekolah Kaoetamaan Isteri have in West Java in 1912?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 9
d. 12
10. Where did Dewi Sartika receive Sundanese cultural education?
a. Ciguriang Street
b. Bandung
c. Jakarta
d. Badung Regency’s Pendopo
11. What did Dewi Sartika often pretend to be as a child?
a. Doctor
b. Teacher
c. Scientist
d. Singer
12. Which month and year did the school founded by Dewi Sartika change its name to Sekolah Raden
Dewi?
a. September 1912
b. January 1912
c. September 1929
d. January 1929
13. Where did Dewi Sartika study in her childhood?
a. Dutch School
b. Sekolah Raden Dewi
c. Ciguriang Street School
d. Bandung School
14. Who were Dewi Sartika's parents?
a. R. Kaoetamaan and R. A. Raja pemas
b. R. Rangga Somanegara and Raden Dewi
c. R. A. Raja pemas and Raden Dewi
d. R. Rangga Somanegara and R. A. Raja pemas
15. Which regency was the initial location of Sekolah Isteri?
a. Bandung
b. Cicalengka
c. Badung
d. Pendopo
16. What was the original name of the school founded by Dewi Sartika?
a. Sekolah Kaoetamaan Isteri
b. Sekolah Raden Dewi
c. Ciguriang Street School
d. Sekolah Isteri
17. How many cities in West Java had a branch of the school by 1920?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 9
d. 12
18. Where did Dewi Sartika move to in 1899?
a. Ciguriang Street
b. Bandung
c. Jakarta
d. Badung
19. What was the name of Dewi Sartika's mother?
a. R. A. Raja pemas
b. Raden Dewi
c. R. Kaoetamaan
d. R. Rangga Somanegara
20. In which year did Dewi Sartika die?
a. 1884
b. 1904
c. 1947
d. 1966
 Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian polymath who was born in 15 April 1452 and died 2 may 1519. He was
famous because of his interest on many areas, including architecture, sculpting, music, science, engineering,
mathematics, anatomy, literature and many more. He is also the man who has been called as the father of
iconology, architecture and palaeontology. Some experts on aeronautic said that Leonardo da Vinci was the
man who firstly put the foundation of helicopter, parachute and tank.

Many scholars and historians regard the Italian man as the prime exemplar of the Renaissance man,
unquenchable curiosity, feverishly inventive imagination and Universal Genius. Leonardo da Vinci was
educated in the studio belonged to Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence. Much of his life was spent in Milan to
serve Ludovico IL Moro. Later, he them moved to Rome, Venice and Bologna and spent his last years in
France.

Many people recognized Leonardo da Vinci as a great painter. Mona Lisa is the most popular portrait he made
and maybe the most expensive art collection in the world. Besides creating portrait and invented many things,
Leonardo also creating religious painting, the most famous is of course The Last Supper. There are no such
genius artists in the world who can replace Leonardo da Vinci.

1. When was Leonardo da Vinci born?

a. 2 May 1519
b. 15 April 1452
c. 2 May 1452
d. 15 April 1519
2. In which country was Leonardo da Vinci born?
a. France
b. Italy
c. Spain
d. Greece
3. What is Leonardo da Vinci often referred to as due to his diverse talents and interests?
a. Master of Science
b. Father of Invention
c. Renaissance Man
d. Universal Painter
4. Which area is NOT mentioned as an interest of Leonardo da Vinci?
a. Architecture
b. Music
c. Astronomy
d. Paleontology
5. According to some experts, what did Leonardo da Vinci contribute to aeronautics?
a. Foundation of submarines
b. Foundation of helicopters, parachutes, and tanks
c. Invention of airplanes
d. Development of hot air balloons
6. Where was Leonardo da Vinci educated, specifically in whose studio?
a. Leonardo da Vinci Studio
b. Andrea del Verrocchio Studio
c. Florence Art School
d. Ludovico il Moro Studio
7. Which Italian city did Leonardo da Vinci spend much of his life serving Ludovico il Moro?
a. Rome
b. Venice
c. Milan
d. Florence
8. Where did Leonardo da Vinci spend his last years?
a. Milan
b. Venice
c. France
d. Rome
9. What is Leonardo da Vinci often regarded as due to his curiosity and inventive imagination?
a. Universal Genius
b. Master Painter
c. Scientific Pioneer
d. Inventive Prodigy
10. What is considered the most popular portrait created by Leonardo da Vinci?
a. The Last Supper
b. Vitruvian Man
c. Mona Lisa
d. Annunciation
11. Which of the following did Leonardo da Vinci NOT contribute to according to the text?
a. Iconology
b. Architecture
c. Paleontology
d. Psychology
12. What is the most famous religious painting created by Leonardo da Vinci?
a. The Annunciation
b. Madonna of the Rocks
c. The Last Supper
d. The Baptism of Christ
13. In which city did Leonardo da Vinci create The Last Supper?
a. Florence
b. Milan
c. Venice
d. Rome
14. What is mentioned as one of the inventions attributed to Leonardo da Vinci?
a. Steam engine
b. Printing press
c. Telegraph
d. Parachute
15. Which ruler did Leonardo da Vinci serve while in Milan?
a. Ludovico il Moro
b. Lorenzo de Medici
c. Julius II
d. Charles VIII
16. What is considered one of the most expensive art collections in the world created by Leonardo da
Vinci?
a. Vitruvian Man
b. The Last Supper
c. Mona Lisa
d. Annunciation
17. Which term is NOT used to describe Leonardo da Vinci's education in the text?
a. Studio
b. Workshop
c. School
d. Laboratory
18. Which of the following areas is NOT mentioned as an interest of Leonardo da Vinci in the text?
a. Mathematics
b. Anatomy
c. Chemistry
d. Sculpting
19. Which year did Leonardo da Vinci die?
a. 1452
b. 1519
c. 1492
d. 1525
20. What is Leonardo da Vinci often recognized as due to his extraordinary talents?
a. Visionary Artist
b. Genius Scientist
c. Universal Genius
d. Master Inventor