Quiz on the First Mass and Cavite Mutiny

According to Antonio Pigafetta, where was the first mass in the Philippines held?

• Butuan

• Cebu

• Limasawa

• Manila

Who chronicled the voyage of Magellan that mentioned the site of the first mass?

• Charles V

• Antonio Pigafetta

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Fr. Pedro de Valderrama

When was the first recorded mass in the Philippines celebrated?

• March 15, 1521

• March 31, 1521

• April 1, 1521

• April 7, 1521

What was planted on the hill during the first mass according to Pigafetta’s account?

• Church bell

• Wooden cross

• Spanish flag

• Altar stone

What island was identified by Pigafetta as Mazaua?

• Cebu

• Masao

• Limasawa

• Palawan

The Butuan claim about the first mass is supported by which of the following features?

• Presence of gold and trade activities

• Existence of a Spanish fort

• Archaeological relics of churches

• Old naval maps

The king of Masao, who helped guide Magellan’s men to Cebu, was named:

• Rajah Kolambu

• King Humabon

• King Siagu

• Rajah Sulayman

One major argument for Masao as the true site is the discovery of:

• Balanghai relics

• Church ruins

• Old coins

• Spanish archives

What year did the Cavite Mutiny take place?

• 1869

• 1870

• 1872

• 1874

Who among the following wrote the earliest Spanish account of the Cavite Mutiny?

• Rafael Izquierdo

• Jose Montero y Vidal

• Edmund Plauchut

• Jose Rizal