RIZAL QUIZ MIDTERMS BSBA

Where did José Rizal finish writing Noli Me Tangere?
A. Madrid
B. Paris
C. Berlin
D. Wilhelmsfeld

• A

• B

• C

• D

What inspired Rizal to write a novel depicting the miseries of Filipinos under Spanish rule?
A. The writings of Voltaire
B. Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
C. His studies in Madrid
D. His exile experiences

• A

• B

• C

• D

Who was Rizal’s friend who loaned him money to publish Noli Me Tangere?
A. Graciano López Jaena
B. Antonio Luna
C. Maximo Viola
D. Marcelo del Pilar

• A

• B

• C

• D

What was the lowest printing rate charged for Noli Me Tangere by the Berlin printing shop?
A. ₱500 for 1,000 copies
B. ₱300 for 2,000 copies
C. ₱250 for 2,000 copies
D. ₱400 for 1,500 copies

• A

• B

• C

• D

What was the name of the Berlin printing shop where the Noli was printed?
A. Berliner Buchdruckrei-Action-Gesselschaft
B. Berlin Publishing House
C. Deutsche Printing Company
D. Gutenberg Press

• A

• B

• C

• D

What chapter did Rizal delete from the Noli to save on printing expenses?
A. “Maria Clara and Ibarra”
B. “Elias and Salome”
C. “The Banquet”
D. “The Schoolmaster’s Whip”

• A

• B

• C

• D

What was the Latin meaning of Noli Me Tangere?
A. “Touch Me Not”
B. “Love Thy Neighbor”
C. “Do Not Disturb”
D. “Forgive and Forget”

• A

• B

• C

• D

To whom did Rizal dedicate Noli Me Tangere?
A. His mother
B. His beloved Leonor Rivera
C. The Philippines
D. His fellow propagandists

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which biblical gospel did Rizal mistakenly cite as the source of Noli Me Tangere’s title?
A. St. Matthew
B. St. Luke
C. St. Mark
D. St. John

• A

• B

• C

• D

How many chapters and an epilogue does Noli Me Tangere contain?
A. 61
B. 62
C. 63
D. 65

• A

• B

• C

• D