History Sample

The Rizal family had 11 siblings, of whom Rizal was the seventh. One of his siblings died early and is said to have been Rizal's 'first sorrow'. Who was this sibling?

• Conchita

• Concepcion

• Cornelia

• Corales

The First Republic of the Philippines was established during a war. Which one?

• • Spanish-American War

• • Philippine Revolution

• • World War I

• • Philippine-American War

Who led the longest revolt in the Philippines during the Spanish times?

• Andres Bonifacio

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Francisco Dagohoy

• Gregorio Del Pilar

She was the first woman member of the Katipunan (July 1893).

• • Marina Dizon

• • Gregoria de Jesús

• • Segunda Katigbak

• • Gabriela Silang

One of the last Filipino generals who fought the Americans and established the so-called 'Tagalog Republic'

• • Macario Sakay

• • Manuel Tinio

• • Miguel Malvar

• • Gregorio del Pilar

What was the occupation of Limahong, a Chinese man who invaded Manila at least twice in the 16th century?

• Merchant

• Fisherman

• Pirate

• Soldier

Who won the first Philippine National Presidential Election?

• Emilio Aguinaldo

• Jose P Laurel

• Ramon Magsaysay

• Manuel Luis Quezon

Foreign influences were evident on most aspects of Filipino culture - the Philippine languages, for example. Now, from which Asian language do these words came from, 'alam', 'hukom', and 'salamat'?

• • Malayo-Polynesian

• • Sanskrit

• • Arabic

• • Mandarin

She is a Filipino heroine. After her husband died, she continued the war against Spain, was caught and hanged.

• • Gabriela Silang

• • Leonor Rivera

• • Gregoria de Jesus

• • Teodora Alonso

Who wrote the "Kartilla", considered the 'bible' of the Katipunan movement?

• Gregorio Del Pilar

• Apolinario Mabini

• Jose Rizal

• Emilio Jacinto