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LWR - Rizal's Family, Childhood and Early Education

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Chinese immigrant from the Fukien city of Changchow.

He is Rizal's great-great-grandfather.

a)

Domingo Lameo

b)

Francisco Mercado

c)

Juan Mercado

2.

One of Francisco's and Cirila's sons, grandfather of Rizal.

a)

Domingo Lameo

b)

Francisco Mercado

c)

Juan Mercado

3.

Rizal's father.

The youngest of ____________ children of Juan and Cirila.

a)

Domingo Lameo

b)

Francisco Mercado

c)

Juan Mercado

d)

thirteen

e)

twelve

4.

Son of Domingo and Ines, great-grandfather of Rizal.

a)

Domingo Lameo

b)

Francisco Mercado

c)

Juan Mercado

5.

Domingo Lameo - a Chinese immigrant from the _________ city of _____________.

a)

Fukien city

b)

Changchow

c)

Fukieo city

d)

Chongchow

6.

Domingo Lameo

  • - He married a well-to-do Chinese Christian girl of Manila named _____________, then assumed _________ as his surname in 1731.

a)

Ines de la Rosa

b)

Mercado

c)

Protacio

d)

Inis dela Rosa

7.

Francisco Mercado

  • - He married a Chinese-Filipino mestiza, ___________, and was elected governadorcillo of _______.

a)

Cirila Bernacha

b)

Biñan

c)

Cirilo Bernacho

d)

Calamba

8.

Juan Mercado

  • - Married ___________, a Chinese-Filipino mestiza.

  • Like his father, he was elected the governadorcillo of Biñan.

a)

Cirila Alejandro

b)

Cirila Alejandra

c)

Cirila Bernacha

9.

Francisco Mercado (Rizal's father)

  • - At the age of ______ he lost his father.

a)

seven

b)

eight

c)

nine

10.

Francisco Mercado (Rizal's father)

  • - He married and fell in love with ______________ in Manila while studying.

  • They got married on __________.

a)

Teodora Alonso Realonda

b)

Cirila Alejandro

c)

Cirila Bernacha

d)

June 28, 1848

e)

June 29, 1848

11.

The last native king of Tondo.

He is a believed ancestor of Doña Teodora's family.

a)

Lakandula

b)

Eugenio Ursua

c)

Regina

12.

Rizal's great-great-grandfather from his mother's side.

He was of Japanese ancestry.

a)

Lakandula

b)

Eugenio Ursua

c)

Regina

13.

The daughter of Eugenio and Benigna.

a)

Lakandula

b)

Eugenio Ursua

c)

Regina

14.

Eugenio Ursua - married a Filipina named ___________.

a)

Benigna

b)

Regina

c)

Cirila

15.

Regina (daughter of Eugenio and Benigna)

  • - She married ______________, a Filipino-chinese lawyer from Pangasinan.

a)

Manuel de Quintos

b)

Manuel de Quezon

c)

Eugenio Ursua

d)

Juan Mercado

16.

One of the daughters of Regina and Manuel de Quintos married ___________________.

a)

Lorenzo Alberto Alonso

b)

Francisco Mercado

c)

Domingo Lameo

17.

He was a prominent Spanish-Filipino mestizo of Biñan.

Their children were Narcisa, Teodora (Rizal's father), Gregorio, Manuel and Jose.

a)

Lorenzo Alberto Alonso

b)

Domingo Lameo

c)

Eugenio Ursua

18.

Birthday of Rizal (Wednesday)

a)

June 19, 1861

b)

June 20, 1861

c)

June 18, 1861

19.

Where is Rizal's birthplace?

a)

Calamba, Laguna

b)

Biñan, Laguna

c)

Manila

20.

Who was the governador general of the Philippines when Rizal was born?

a)

Lieutenant-General Jose Lemery

b)

Lieutenant-General Juan Lemery

c)

Lieutenant-General Jose Lebery

21.

Who was the godfather of Rizal?

a)

Father Pedro Casanas

b)

Father Rufino Collantes

c)

Father Jose Lemery

22.

Who was the one who baptised Rizal?

a)

Father Pedro Casanas

b)

Father Rufino Collantes

c)

Father Jose Lemery

23.

He said "“Take good care of this child, for someday he’ll become a great man.”

a)

Father Pedro Casanas

b)

Father Rufino Collantes

c)

Father Jose Lemery

24.

Who was the Saint Rizal's name was inspired?

a)

St. Joseph

b)

St. Augustine

c)

St. Jude

25.

Who is the father of Jose Rizal?

a)

Francisco Mercado Rizal

b)

Domingo Lameo

c)

Eugenio Ursua

26.

Who is the mother of Jose Rizal?

a)

Teodora Alonso Realonda

b)

Teodora Realonda Alonso

c)

Cirila Bernacha

d)

Cirila Alejandro

27.

Francisco Mercado Rizal

  • - Tenant farmer of the _____________.

a)

Dominican haciendas

b)

Spanish haciendas

c)

American haciendas

28.

College of San Jose in Manila

a)

Francisco Mercado Rizal

b)

Teodora Alonzo Realonda

29.

College of Sta. Rosa in Manila

a)

Francisco Mercado Rizal

b)

Teodora Alonzo Realonda

30.

“a model of fathers”

  • - Rizal

a)

Francisco Mercado

b)

Eugenio Ursua

c)

Domingo Lameo

31.

"My mother is a woman of more than ordinary culture"

- Rizal

a)

Teodora Alonso Realonda

b)

Ines de la Rosa

c)

Cirila Bernacha

d)

Benigna

32.

Francisco Mercado Rizal

  • - Born ___________ in __________.

a)
  • May 11, 1818

b)

May 10, 1818

c)
  • Biñan, Laguna

d)

Calamba, Laguna

33.

Francisco Mercado Rizal

  • - Died _____________ in ______

a)
  • January 5, 1898

b)

January 10, 1898

c)
  • Biñan, Laguna

d)

Manila

34.

Teodora Alonso Realonda

  • - Born ______________ in ________

a)
  • November 8, 1826

b)
  • November 10, 1826

c)
  • Manila

d)

Biñan, Laguna

35.
  • Teodora Alonso Realonda

  • - Died in _______ on _____________

a)
  • August 16, 1911

b)
  • August 26, 1911

c)
  • Manila

d)

Biñan, Laguna

36.

At the age of _______, Rizal learned the alphabet.

a)

three

b)

eight

c)

ten

37.

The surname Rizal was given by an _____________ of Laguna from the word "____________" which means "a field where wheat, cut while still green, sprouts again".

a)

alcalde mayor

b)

gobernador heneral

c)

ricial

d)

rizial

38.

The Rizal's family belonged to the ____________, a town aristocracy in Spanish Philippines.

a)

principalia

b)

ricial

c)

principio

39.

Rizal's family believes in:

"Spare the rod and spoil the child"

a)

True

b)

False

40.

How Calamba got its name?

When the two guardia civil asked a girl the name of the place but she said "____________" or wooden stove.

a)

kalan-banga

b)

kalang-baga

c)

kalanga

d)

kalan

41.

How Calamba got its name?

When the two guardia civil asked a girl the name of the place but she said "____________" or wooden stove.

a)

kalan-banga

b)

kalang-baga

c)

kalanga

d)

kalan

42.

The legend of the origin of Calamba was commemorated with a large water jar in the city plaza with the names of the city's barangays.

It is known as the World's Biggest "__________"

a)

Claypot

b)

Water jar

c)

Pot jar

43.

Calamba was a _________ town which belonged to the __________.

a)

hacienda

b)

principalia

c)

Dominican Order

d)

Spanish Order

44.

Rizal remembered his beloved hometown when he wrote the poem Un Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo.

a)

In Memory of my Hometown

b)

In Memory of my Home country

c)

In Memory of my Homeplace

45.

Developed his artistic ability.

a)

Tio Jose Alberto

b)

Tio Manuel

c)

Tio Gregorio

d)

His first personal assistant

46.

Encouraged him to develop his frail body.

a)

Tio Jose Alberto

b)

Tio Manuel

c)

Tio Gregorio

d)

His first personal assistant

47.

Intensified his voracious reading of good books.

a)

Tio Jose Alberto

b)

Tio Manuel

c)

Tio Gregorio

d)

His first personal assistant

48.

Who told him legends, myths, and folklores.

a)

Tio Jose Alberto

b)

Tio Manuel

c)

Tio Gregorio

d)

His first personal assistant

49.

The death of _____ and the imprisonment of his _______ strengthen his character.

a)

Concha

b)

mother

c)

Doncha

d)

father

50.
  • - God had endowed him with versatile gifts of a _______, the vibrant spirit of a ___________, and the _________ to sacrifice for noble cause.

a)
  • genius

b)
  • nationalist

c)
  • valiant heart

d)

brillant

51.

The first teacher of Rizal was his ___________.

It was she who first discovered that her son had a talent for poetry.

a)

mother

b)

father

52.

Rizal was three years old when he learned the ____________.

a)

alphabet

b)

numbers

c)

poems

53.

As a child from the _______ class, Rizal had private tutors.

a)

principalia

b)

principia

c)

lower

54.

Rizal's first tutor.

a)

Maestro Celestino

b)

His mother

c)

Leon Monroy

d)

Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz

55.

His third tutor, honed his skills in basic Latin, reading, and writing.

a)

Maestro Celestino

b)

His mother

c)

Leon Monroy

d)

Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz

56.

His first teacher in Biñan.

a)

Maestro Celestino

b)

His mother

c)

Leon Monroy

d)

Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz

57.

Martyrdom of Gomburza (January 20, 1872) -

in order to liquidate Fathers ___________, ____________ and _______________, magnified the mutiny into a “revolt” for Philippine independence.

a)

Mariano Gomez

b)

Jose Burgos

c)

Jacinto Zamora

d)

Mariano Burgos

58.

Martyrdom of Gomburza (January 20, 1872) -

in order to liquidate Fathers ___________, ____________ and _______________, magnified the mutiny into a “revolt” for Philippine independence.

a)

Mariano Gomez

b)

Jose Burgos

c)

Jacinto Zamora

d)

Mariano Burgos

59.

Despite the archbishop’s plea for clemency because of their innocence, Fathers Gomburza were executed at sunrise, February 17, 1872, by order of ______________

a)

Governor General Izquierdo

b)

Governor General Jose Lemery

c)

Governor General Mercado

60.

______________ enraged by the execution of Burgos, quit his

studies at the ____________ and told the heroic

story of Burgos to his younger brother Jose.

a)

Paciano

b)

Saturnina

c)

College of San Jose

d)

College of Manila

61.

Before _____ of _____, Dona Teodora was suddenly arrested.

a)

June

b)

1872

c)

July

d)

1862

62.

Dona Teodora was forced to walk from _________ to _________, a distance of ___ kilometers.

a)

Calamba, Sta. Cruz

b)

Calamba, San Jose

c)

50

d)

20