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Reading in Philippine History

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He was the chronicler of the Magellan expedition and wrote the excerpt "Magellan's Voyage around the world."

a)

James Alexander Robertson

b)

Enrique de Malacca

c)

Antonio Pigafetta

d)

Juan de Palscencia

2.

When was the discovery of the Philippines took place?

(a)  

3.

The following choices below, EXCEPT ONE, are presumptions as to where and when did the first cry of revolution happen? Choose the wrong one.

a)

Bataan, August 15, 1896

b)

Balintawak , August 23, 1896

c)

Balintawak, August 26, 1896

d)

Bahay Toro, August 24, 1896

4.

An Assembly that was created to solve the problem between Magdiwang and Magdalo

a)

Tejeros Convention

b)

Pact of the Biak na Bato

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

Treaty of the Tordesillas

5.

This event said to be the signal to start the revolution against the Spaniards.

a)

Tejeros Convention

b)

Pact of the Biak na Bato

c)

Cry of Pugad Lawin

d)

Treaty of Paris

6.

What is the name of the revolutionary government organized by Aguinaldo and other revolutionary leaders while exiled in Hongkong?

a)

Hongkong Punta

b)

Hongkong Sovereignty

c)

Hongkong Junta

d)

Hongkong External

7.

Who did Emilio Aguinaldo order to sew the first Philippine flag?

a)

Gabriela Silang

b)

Marcela Agoncillo

c)

Melchora Aguino

d)

Corazon Aquino

8.

What type of government did Emilio Aguinaldo form upon the advice of Apolinario Mabini?

a)

Democratic

b)

Totalitarian

c)

Communist

d)

Revolutionary

9.

The founder of the Katipunan

(a)  

10.

The Brains of the Katipunan

(a)  

11.

Who was considered the "Brains of the Philippine Revolution"?

a)

Apolinario Mabini

b)

Andres Bonifacio

c)

Emilio Jacinto

d)

Emilio Aguinaldo

12.

Superior of the Jesuit Society in the Philippines

a)

Fr. Vicente Balaguer

b)

Fr. Pio Pi

c)

Rafael Palma

d)

Austin Coates

13.

A body of documents on the Philippine revolutions that contains confidential reports, transcripts, clippings and photographs from Spanish and Philippine newspapers

(a)  

14.

His retraction claim was not corroborated byu the two Jesuits who were present at Rizals execution.

a)

Vicente Balaguer

b)

Pio Pi

c)

Austin Coates

d)

Rafael Palma

15.

Last girlfriend of Rizal whom he wanted to marry.

a)

Leonor Valenzuela

b)

Segunda Katigbak

c)

Josephine Bracken

d)

Gertrude Beckette

16.

True or False: Jose Rizal wrote down and signed his retraction.

(a)  

17.

True or False: Rizal retracts his masonic affiliation

(a)  

18.

Former Liutenant of the Infantry, Mariano Martinez Gallegos. He confirmed that Rizal himself signed a document called retraction along with key eyewitnesses Juan del Fresno and Eloy Moure.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

19.

True or False: On May 18, 1987, Fr. Manuel A. Garcia found the retraction of Jose Rizal and other documents of so many Filipino Freemasons and heroes who came back to the bosom of Mother Church (Catholic Church)

(a)  

20.

True or False: On June 15, 1935 they drop the atomic bomb in their Saturday afternoon paper, The Herald with the headlines: "RIZAL'S RETRACTION FOUND."

(a)