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MIDTERM EXAMINATION IN RIZAL

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the main proponent of the Rizal Bill?

a)

Claro M. Recto

b)

Jose B. Laurel Jr.

c)

Tomas Morato

d)

Epifanio Delos Santos

2.

Catholics had the right to refuse to read them (Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo) as it would "endanger their salvation". This statement is coming from _____.

a)

Fr. Jesus Cavanna

b)

Jesus Paredes

c)

Jesus Quiamco

d)

Jesus Antonio

3.

The following groups were organized the opposition of the Rizal bill except

a)

Catholic Action of the Philippines

b)

Knights of Columbus

c)

Veteranos de la Revolucion

d)

Catholic Teachers Guild

4.

He protested in a pastoral letter that Catholic students would be affected if compulsory reading of the unexpurgated version were pushed through.

a)

Fr. Jesus Cavanna

b)

Fr. Pio Pi

c)

Arch. Jose Cardinal Sin

d)

Arch Rufino Santos

5.

The Manila's mayor, who supported the bill, walked out of Mass when the priest read a circular from the archbishop denouncing the bill.

a)

Mayor Arsenio Lacson

b)

Mayor Antonio Lacson

c)

Mayor Jose Lacson

d)

Mayor Epitacio Lacson

6.

1.      On _______________, a compromise inserted by Committee on Education chairman Laurel that accommodated the objections of the Catholic Church was approved unanimously.

a)

May 12, 1956

b)

June 12, 1956

c)

May 11, 1956

d)

May 13, 1956

7.

According to _____________Rizal attacked dogmas, beliefs and practices of the Church. The assertion that Rizal limited himself to castigating undeserving priests and refrained from criticizing, ridiculing or putting in doubt dogmas of the Catholic Church, is absolutely gratuitous and misleading."

a)

Decoroso Rosales

b)

Mariano Jesus Cuenca

c)

Jose Lopez

d)

Francisco Soc Rodrigo

8.

The following ae senators who opposed the Rizal Bill except

a)

Decoroso Rosales

b)

Mariano Jesus Cuenca

c)

Jose Lopez

d)

Francisco Soc Rodrigo

9.

A Sulu senator who attacked the Filipinos who proclaimed Rizal as "their national hero but seemed to despise what he had written", saying that the Indonesians used Rizal's books as their Bible on their independence movement.

a)

  Senator Domacao Alontes

b)

Senator Domocao Alonta

c)

Senator Domocao Alonto

d)

Senator Damocao Alonto

10.

The bill was enacted on __________ and became RA 1425.

a)

May 12, 1956

b)

June 12, 1956

c)

May 11, 1956

d)

May 13, 1956

11.

   In the 19th century economic environment of the Philippines, it is important as a stimulus to trade was the gradual elimination of the monopoly enjoyed by the Galleon Trade to the Acapulco. When was the last Galleon arrived in Manila?

a)

1813

b)

1814

c)

1815

d)

1816

12.

When Manila has opened to all foreign merchants almost without restriction, the demand on the following products had grown rapidly

a)

Sugar and Tobacco

b)

Wheat and Abaca

c)

Rice and Fruits

d)

Sugar and Abaca

13.

Benito Legarda, Jr (2011) in his article, ‘The Economic Background of Rizal’s Time” published in  “The Philippine Review of Economics” asserted that at the end of the 19th century Philippine real wage rates were the highest in the east and south asia with a rating of  ______________

a)

25.05

b)

21.19

c)

19.50

d)

26.80

14.

At the end of the 19th century the Philippine foreign trade according to Holley accounted for ____ % of the GDP.

a)

40

b)

36

c)

25

d)

20

15.

  In the 19th century, the Spanish colonial education aims the following except:

a)

Promote Christianity

b)

Promote Spanish Language

c)

  Impose Discipline

d)

  Impose Spanish Culture

16.

Access to education by the Filipinos was liberalized through the enactment of___________

a)

Educational Decree of 1830

b)

  Educational Decree of 1850

c)

Educational Decree of 1861

d)

Educational Decree of 1863

17.

The main readings of Spanish Colonial education include the following except:

a)

Carton

b)

Caton

c)

Cartilla

d)

Catecismo

18.

   The three grade levels are the following except:

a)

Entrada

b)

Primaria

c)

Acenso

d)

Termino

19.

The Spanish Colonial Education curriculum requires the study of the following except:

a)

Christian Doctrine

b)

Values

c)

  Philippine History

d)

Mathematics

20.

   The oldest existing university in the Philippines at present during Rizal’s time is

a)

Ateneo De Manila

b)

Colegio De San Juan De Letran

c)

Colegio De Santa Isabel

d)

University of Santo Tomas

21.

  During Spanish time, Filipinos are required to render a forced labor otherwise known as ___________

a)

poloy servicio

b)

  liempiza de sangre

c)

quinto

d)

peligro

22.

  A Spanish doctrine of cleansing blood

a)

poloy servicio

b)

   liempiza de sangre

c)

quinto

d)

peligro

23.

Which of the following belong to Highest Class?

a)

Principalia

b)

Criollos

c)

Friars

d)

Illustrado

24.

  Middle class are the following except one

a)

Spanish Mestizo

b)

Criollos

c)

Principalia

d)

Insulares

25.

Spanish born in Spain is referred as:

a)

Peninsulares

b)

Insulares

c)

Spanish Mestizo

d)

Criollos

26.

Mixed European and black descent are called

a)

Indio

b)

Criollos

c)

Spanish Mestizo

d)

Insulares

27.

The King’s representative and the highest official in the Philippines

a)

  Viceroy

b)

Visitador Geneal

c)

Governador-General

d)

Conquistador

28.

The special judicial court that investigates the performance of the govermor-general who was about to replaced.

a)

Audiencia

b)

Real Audiencia

c)

Corregimiento

d)

Residencia

29.

The head of the province where peace and order are not stable.

a)

  Corregidor

b)

  Conquistador

c)

Alcalde Mayor

d)

  Regidores

30.

Which of the following composition of Cabildo which referred as clerk of court and official notary?

a)

   Alguacil Mayor

b)

Escribano

c)

Regidores

d)

Alcalde

31.

  A position given to the Filipinos in towns where main duties are efficient governance and tax collection.

a)

Alcalde

b)

Cabeza

c)

Gobernadorcillo

d)

Corrigedor

32.

Cabezas who served for 25 years are exempted from _________

a)

Tax

b)

government service

c)

restriction of travel to Spain

d)

poloy servicio

33.

Lieutenant of the field is referred as __________

a)

  Teniente de Sementeras

b)

Teniente Mayor

c)

Teniente de Policia

d)

Teniente de Ganados

34.

Police Lieutenant is referred as __________

a)

  Teniente de Sementeras

b)

Teniente Mayor

c)

Teniente de Policia

d)

Teniente de Ganados

35.

Lieutenant of the livestock is referred as __________

a)

  Teniente de Sementeras

b)

Teniente Mayor

c)

Teniente de Policia

d)

Teniente de Ganados

36.

Friars from the different religious orders came to the Philippines. What religious order arrived in 1587?

a)

Augustinian

b)

Jesuits

c)

Franciscan

d)

Dominican

37.

The last religious order that arrived in the Philippines in 1895.

a)

Benedictines

b)

Jesuits

c)

Franciscan

d)

Dominican

38.

   The power of the King of the Spain given by the Pope to appoint and pay the salaries of the archbishop, bishops and the parish priests.

a)

Pertona Real

b)

Patronato Real

c)

Portune de Real

d)

  Pateron de Rewal

39.

The most powerful figure in town.

a)

Gobernadorcillo

b)

Alcalde

c)

Cura Parocco

d)

Alguacil Mayor

40.

A role and function of Cura Parocco that includes his advocacy on peace and order.

a)

Religious Function

b)

Administrative Function

c)

Political Function

d)

  Social Function

41.

Jose Rizal’s great grandfather from his father side is ________

a)

Domingo Lamco

b)

Eugenio Ursua

c)

  Juan Mercado

d)

Manuel Quintos

42.

Jose Rizal’s great grandfather from his mother side is ________

a)

Domingo Lamco

b)

Eugenio Ursua

c)

Juan Mercado

d)

Manuel Quintos

43.

Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda was born on June 19, 1861 in between _______

a)

9:00-10:00 PM

b)

10:00-11:00 PM

c)

11:00-12:00 PM

d)

12:00-1:00 AM

44.

Jose Rizal was baptized on June 22, 1861 by

a)

    Fr. Pedro Casañas

b)

Fr. Pio Pi

c)

Fr. Mercado Obach

d)

  Fr. Rufino Collantes

45.

The sponsor of Jose Rizal's baptism was _________

a)

Fr. Pedro Casañas

b)

Fr. Pio Pi

c)

Fr. Mercado Obach

d)

Fr. Rufino Collantes

46.

Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda was ____ order among 11 Rizal siblings.

a)

6th

b)

7th

c)

8th

d)

9th

47.

How old is Jose Rizal when he wrote the poem “ Sa Aking mga Kabata”?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

48.

Rizal’s grandfather Juan Mercado, the father of Francisco Mercado was a former gobernadorcillo of_______

a)

Cabuyao

b)

Calamba

c)

Sta Rosa

d)

Biñan

49.

  The story that made the profoundest impression hat Rizal died  a martyr to its illusions.

a)

Story of the Moth

b)

Story of the Aswang

c)

Story of the Nuno

d)

Story of the Tikbalang

50.

  Jose Rizal began to join the religious processions at the age of _

a)

4

b)

3

c)

6

d)

5

51.

  Rizal’s childhood memory where they pray at the altar when the night fall. That prayer is called

a)

Novena

b)

Rosary

c)

Angelus

d)

Vigil

52.

  Rizal’s first sorrow happened on the death of his sister named ____

a)

Narcisa

b)

Olympia

c)

Saturnina

d)

Concha

53.

His mother Teodora Alonzo was born in Manila on November 08, 1826 and studied in

a)

Colegio De Santa Rosa

b)

Concordia College

c)

Colegio De Santa Isabel

d)

Unibersidad de Manila

54.

The eldest among Rizal siblings is _______

a)

Olympia

b)

Saturnina

c)

Paciano

d)

Concepcion

55.

In 1870, Rizal’s brother Paciano brought him to Biñan, Laguna. He was placed under the tutelage of _________

a)

Justo Cruz

b)

Justin Aquino

c)

  Justiniano Aquino Cruz

d)

Juancho Carrera

56.

Jose Rizal learned the art of painting from his tutor named ______

a)

Justo Cruz

b)

Justin Aquino

c)

Justiniano Aquino Cruz

d)

Juancho Carrera

57.

   The first tutor of Rizal was

a)

Maestro Celestino

b)

Maestro Lucas Padua

c)

Leon Monroy

d)

Maestro Justiniano Cruz

58.

   Rizal’s second tutor was

a)

Maestro Celestino

b)

Maestro Lucas Padua

c)

Leon Monroy

d)

Maestro Justiniano Cruz

59.

Former classmate of Francisco Mercado that taught Jose in Spanish and Latin

a)

Maestro Celestino

b)

Maestro Lucas Padua

c)

Leon Monroy

d)

Maestro Justiniano Cruz

60.

He had the reward and punishment as a method of teaching.

a)

Maestro Celestino

b)

Maestro Lucas Padua

c)

Leon Monroy

d)

Maestro Justiniano Cruz

61.

In June 1872, Jose Rizal was brought to Manila to study at the _______

a)

Ateneo de Municipal

b)

Colegio de San Juan De Letran

c)

Colegio De Santa Isabel

d)

University of Santo Tomas

62.

Ateneo was a Charity School in Manila under the supervision of Jesuits. It is a former school named ______

a)

Academia de San Jose

b)

Escuela Pia

c)

Corcordia Academy

d)

Lyceum de Sta Clara

63.

He refused the admission of Jose Rizal to the Ateneo De Municipal.

a)

  Fr. Manuel Burgos

b)

Fr. Jose Bech

c)

Fr. Magin Fernando

d)

Fr. Antonio Gomez

64.

Jose is living in a boarding house outside the Ateneo De Municipal. He is referred as___________

a)

Interno

b)

Interna

c)

Externo

d)

Externa

65.

The best student in the Ateneo Municipal is called ________

a)

Emperor

b)

Tribune

c)

Decurion

d)

Centurion

66.

The second highest ranking in the Ateneo Municipal is called _____

a)

Emperor

b)

Tribune

c)

Decurion

d)

Centurion

67.

  The third highest ranking in the Ateneo Municipal is called _____

a)

Emperor

b)

Tribune

c)

Decurion

d)

Centurion

68.

  The fourth highest ranking in the Ateneo Municipal is called _____

a)

Emperor

b)

Tribune

c)

Decurion

d)

Centurion

69.

  In April 1877, he studied at the University of Santo Tomas and took ______

a)

Philosophy and Letters

b)

Medicine

c)

Arts

d)

Sociology

70.

    The following term he shifted a course at the UST through the guidance of Fr. Pablo Ramon. He took a course in __________

a)

Philosophy and Letters

b)

Medicine

c)

Arts

d)

Sociology

71.

He met his first love named ________

a)

Leonor Rivera

b)

Josephine Bracken

c)

Segunda Katigbak

d)

Consuelo Ortiga Rey

72.

   Rizal left on board on a Spanish Steamer Salvadora bound to Singapore to study in abroad on ________

a)

May 3, 1883

b)

May 3, 1884

c)

May 3, 1881

d)

May 3, 1882

73.

While in Barcelona, Rizal wrote Amor Patrio, the first article he wrote in Spain under the pen name ________

a)

Laong Laan

b)

Laang Talong

c)

Magat Salamat

d)

Teodoro Moran

74.

He enrolled in Licentiate in Medicine and Philosophy and Letters on November 8, 1882 at ________

a)

Barcelona University

b)

Central University of Madrid

c)

Academia De Bellas

d)

University Eye Hospital

75.

Rizal completed the Licentiate in Medicine at Universidad Central de Madrid on June 21, 1884. He was also awarded the degree of Licentiate in Philosophy and Letters on June 19, 1885 with the rating of ___________________

a)

Summa Cumlaude

b)

Magna Cumlaude

c)

Sobresaliente

d)

Cumlaude

76.

Rizal worked at the University Eye Hospital in Berlin under the supervision of _________

a)

   Dr. Herman Swissber

b)

Dr. Sven Hapshaule

c)

Dr. Otto Beckie

d)

Dr. Otto Becker

77.

  Jose Rizal arrived in Manila on June 26, 1892. In that year, he founded the La Liga Filipina in the house of Doroteo Ongjunco in Tondo Manila on _________ on _____________

a)

July 03, 1892

b)

July 03, 1893

c)

July 03, 1894

d)

July 03, 1895

78.

Four days after the foundation of La Liga Filipina, Jose Rizal was arrested by the Spanish authorities in four grounds such as; (1) for publishing anti-catholic and anti-friar books and articles, (2) for having in possession a bundle of handbills, the Pobres Frailes in which advocacies are violation of the Spanish orders, (3) for dedicating his novels El Filibusterismo to the three traitors Gomez, Burgos and Zamora and emphasizing on the novel’s title page that the only salvation for the Philippines was separation from the mother country, and (4) for simply criticizing the religion and aiming for its exclusion from the Filipino Culture. Due to these grounds, he was exiled in Dapitan on __________

a)

July 16, 1892

b)

July 17, 1892

c)

July 18, 1892

d)

July 19, 1892

79.

Jose Rizal arrived in Dapitan together with his guard captain named ________

a)

Ricardo Carcinero

b)

Ricardo Carnicero

c)

Ricardo Carnocero

d)

Ricardo Cornicero

80.

The Cura Parocco of Dapitan who encouraged Jose Rizal to retract from his masonic and anti-Christ beliefs was

a)

Fr. Epitacio Obach

b)

Fr. Cornelio Obach

c)

Fr. Tonisio Obach

d)

Fr. Antonio Obach

81.

Jose Rizal won the lottery amounting 20,000 pesos with a lottery ticket number _________

a)

9736

b)

9637

c)

9376

d)

9673

82.

   Rizal used part of his lottery winnings in the public service for Dapiteño. What project that he built to educate the young people?

a)

He built a house for ladies in his family

b)

He built a school and accepted students with no tuition fee

c)

  He built his Octagonal House in Talisay

d)

He built his own eye clinic

83.

  On May 04, 1893 Carnicero was replaced by ________

a)

Captain Juancho Sitges

b)

Captain Juanich Sitges

c)

Captain Juan Sitges

d)

Captain Juan Sisget

84.

  A spy of the friars who posed as Rizal’s relative whose real name is Florencio Namaan.

a)

Juan Mercado

b)

Francis Mercado

c)

  Antonio Mercado

d)

Pablo Mercado

85.

The archbishop of Manila who clamored for the arrest who was said to be the spirit of the Philippine revolution.

a)

Bernardino Nozaleda

b)

Bernardo Nozaleda

c)

    Bernardino Nazoleda

d)

  Bernardo Nazeloda

86.

   On November 20, 1896 Rizal was brought before Spanish Military Tribunal headed by Colonel Francisco Olive. To institute charges against Rizal, the governor-general has appointed Captain ___________

a)

Rafael Delmiquez

b)

Rafael Dominquez

c)

  Rafaelo Delminquez

d)

Rafaelo Dominquez

87.

The lawyer of Jose Rizal was ________

a)

Jose Taviel De Andrade

b)

Jose Taviel De Andrada

c)

  Lt Luis Taviel De Andrade

d)

Lt Luis Taviel De Andrada

88.

The governor-general who signed Rizal’s death warrant ordering him to be shot at 7:00 o’clock in the morning of December 30, 1896.

a)

Governor-General Blanco

b)

Governor-General Claveria

c)

Governor-General Balaguer

d)

Governor-General Polavieja

89.

  The superior of the Jesuit Mission of the Philippines who drafted the retraction of Rizal on his masonry and anti-Christ belief.

a)

Fr Pio PI

b)

Fr Villaclara

c)

Fr Balaguer

d)

Fr Viza

90.

Rizal’s body was secretly buried at Paco Cemetery where later it was traced by his sister. Thew remains of Rizal was cleaned at the house of ______________ and afterwards was given to Teodora Alonzo.

a)

Gino Mercado

b)

Higinio Mercado

c)

Juan Mercado

d)

Antonio Mercado

91.

Las Islas Filipinas means _____

a)

Archipelago of the Philippines

b)

Pearl of the orient Seas

c)

The Philippine Island

d)

The Lasdt Frontier of the Philippines

92.

Antonio De Morga is a Spanish Lawyer and government official during

a)

14th century

b)

15th century

c)

16th century

d)

17th century

93.

What lead Jose Rizal to Morga’s work?

a)

  Rizal was an earnest seeker of truth, and this marked him as historian

b)

As part of his revolution against Spaniards

c)

To prove that Spanish writings in the Philippine history are wrong

d)

To correct the mistakes written on the book

94.

Why Jose Rizal chose Morga’s work?

a)

  It is old and need to be restored

b)

  It appeared to be more sympathetic

c)

It is obsolete and need new edition

d)

I appeared that many errors were found.

95.

  What is Rizal’s purpose in annotating Morga’s work?

a)

  To sustain what has been distorted

b)

To create new edition

c)

To prove that Filipinos are civilized before the coming of Spaniards

d)

To deny the work of Spanish writers and authors

96.

Las Islas Filipinas means “The Rising Sun of the Philippines’.

a)

True

b)

False

97.

Succesos means truthful and internal views to the society.

a)

True

b)

False

98.

Succesos de Las Islas Filipinas is one of the important works of Antonio

Pigafetta.

a)

True

b)

False

99.

Succesos de Las Islas Filipinas consist of 7 chapters.

a)

True

b)

False

100.

Succesos de Las Islas Filipinas’ copy that Dr. Jose Rizal is one with

365 page book.

a)

True

b)

False