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R•I•Z•A•L QUEST

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who are the main proponents of Rizal law, also known as Republic Act 1425?

a)

a. Senator Claro M. Recto and Senator Jose B. Laurel

b)

b. Senator Jose B. Laurel and Senator Francisco Rodrigo

c)

c. Senator Mariano Cuenco and Senator Decoroso Rosales

d)

d. Congressman Ramon Durano and Senator Decoroso Rosales

2.

What is the title of the poem written by Dr. Jose Rizal on his remaining days?

a)

a. Felicitation

b)

b. Goodbye to Leonor

c)

c. Mi Ultimo Adios

d)

d. Mi Retiro

3.

What was the first novel published by Dr. Rizal in 1887?

a)

a. El Filibusterismo

b)

b. Noli Me Tangere

c)

c. Mi Ultimo Adios

d)

d. Young women of Malolos

4.

The Antonio de Morga’s work, Sucesos De Las Islas Filipinas impressed Dr. Jose Rizal and he decided to annotate it and publish a new edition. Where and when did Rizal complete the annotation?

a)

a. Paris, 1891

b)

b. Spain,1989

c)

c. Philippines, 1887

d)

d. Paris, 1890

5.

A retired scholarly and patriotic Filipino priest.

a)

Padre Sibyla

b)

Padre Camorra

c)

Padre Irene

d)

Padre Florentino

6.

A kind friar who was a friend to Filipino students

a)

Padre Sibyla

b)

Padre Camorra

c)

Padre Irene

d)

Padre Salvi

7.

Nephew of Padre Florentino and lover of Paulita.

a)

Crisostomo Ibarra

b)

Basilio

c)

Simoun

d)

Isagani

8.

Beautiful niece of Don Tiburcio

a)

Maria Clara

b)

Victorina

c)

Paulita

d)

Juli

9.

The lover of Basilio.

a)

Maria Clara

b)

Victorina

c)

Paulita

d)

Juli

10.

A woman well-regarded in San Diego for her high social station.

a)

Pia Alba

b)

Maria Clara

c)

Victorina

d)

Sisa

11.

Son of Sisa a promising medical student

a)

Crisostomo Ibarra

b)

Basilio

c)

Simoun

d)

Isagani

12.

What is the first name of the priest Burgos?

a)

Mariano

b)

Jose

c)

Jacinto

d)

Antonio

13.

What is the first name of the priest Gomez?

a)

Mariano

b)

Jose

c)

Jacinto

d)

Antonio

14.

What is the first name of the priest Zamora?

a)

Mariano

b)

Jose

c)

Jacinto

d)

Antonio

15.

When did the three martyr priest executed?

a)

1871

b)

1872

c)

1873

d)

1874

16.

The novel El Filibusterismo is dedicated to the three martyr priest, known as ____________.

a)

MaJoHa

b)

MarJoJa

c)

GomBurZa

d)

GoBorZa

17.

Closest friend of Jose Rizal who asked him the meaning of the word filibustero?

a)

Mariano Ponce

b)

Antonio Luna

c)

Blumentritt

d)

Charles Derbyshire

18.

What is the name of Rizal's friend who helped him in publishing the book?

a)

Maximo Viola

b)

Valentin Ventura

c)

Antonio Luna

d)

Charles Derbyshire

19.

In what month the book El Filibusterismo published?

a)

September

b)

Ocotber

c)

November

d)

December

20.

When did Jose Rizal finished writing the novel El Filibusterismo?

a)

March 28, 1891

b)

March 29, 1891

c)

March 30, 1891

d)

March 31, 1891

21.

When did Jose Rizal started to write the El Filibusterismo?

a)

February 1856

b)

February 1991

c)

February 1887

d)

February 1888

22.

Rizal was able to complete the novel El Filibusterismo after ___ years.

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

23.

This refers to a published work that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier one.

a)

Setting

b)

Theme

c)

Sequel

d)

Plot

24.

What does 'Filibustero' mean?

a)

A traitor to Filipino culture

b)

A religious fanatic

c)

A patriot who was associated w/ revolutionary activities

d)

A Filipino who is loyal to the government

25.

What is the title of the English translation of El Filibusterismo?

a)

Social Cancer

b)

The Reign of Greed

c)

My Last Farewell

d)

Touch Me Not

26.

The El Filibusterismo is translated in English by who?

a)

Charles Derbyshire

b)

Harriet Beecher Stowe

c)

William Shakespare

d)

Charles Dickens

27.

What was the effect of RIzal's Death to the Filipinos?

4 lines
28.

The date of Rizal's execution

a)

November 30, 1896

b)

June 19, 1896

c)

December 30, 1896

d)

April 9, 1896

29.

What are the factors that lead to the execution of RIzal?

4 lines
30.

Where was Rizal exiled in?

a)

Dipolog

b)

Dapitan

c)

Dumaguete

d)

Dumanjug

31.

What does Propaganda means?

4 lines
32.

The date RIzal arrived in Barcelona.

a)

June 16, 1882

b)

July 9, 1884

c)

August 15, 1858

d)

September 20, 1885

33.

Give the reasons why RIzal decided to study in Spain.

4 lines
34.

It is literally translated to, To the Filipino Youth.

a)

La Juventud Filipina

b)

Las Islas Pilipinas

c)

La Patria Filipinas

d)

El Consejo de las Filipinas

35.

Describe the women whom Jose Rizal fell in love with while in Ateneo

4 lines
36.

The course taken by Rizal in UST.

a)

Philosophy

b)

Land Surveyor

c)

Biology

d)

Medicine

37.

The first poem written by RIzal in Ateneo for his mother was titled, (a)   .

38.

He is Rizal's Instructor in sculpture.

a)

Francisco de Paula Sanchez

b)

Jose Bench

c)

Romualdo De Jesus

d)

Don Agustin Saez

39.

A priest-professor of Rizal who is known to have mood swings, lunatic and uneven humor.

a)

Jose Bench

b)

Jose Vilaclara

c)

Romualdo De Jesus

d)

Don Agustin Saez

40.

What are the top rank dignitaries in Ateneo?

4 lines
41.

The system of Education used in Ateneo.

a)

Thomasite system

b)

Jesuit System

c)

Franciscan System

d)

Atenean System

42.

He was the Governor General that issued an order to investigate the agrarian trouble in Calamba.

a)

Gov. Gen Primo de Rivera

b)

Gov. Gen Emilio Terrero

c)

Gov. Gen. Valeriano Weyler

d)

Gov. Gen. Jose Basco

43.

The date when the copies of El Filibusterismo were released.

a)

September 16, 1892

b)

September 18, 1892

c)

September 16, 1891

d)

September 18, 1891

44.
Marcelo H. del Pilar defended Rizal's Noli Me Tangere through his article Caiigat Cayo under the pen name _________. 
a)
Dolores Manapat
b)
Plaridel
c)
Justo Desiderio Magalang
d)
Piping Dilat
45.

An unfinished novel written by Rizal which consists of 44 pages.

a)

Untitled novel about Cristobal

b)

Untitled novel about Pili, Laguna

c)

Dapitan

d)

Untitled Tagalog novel

46.
An allegory written by Rizal as his entry to the competition in honor of Miguel de Cervantes.
a)
Mi Primera Inspiracion
b)
A la Juventud Filipina
c)
El Consejo de los Dioses
d)
A Filipinas
47.
The age of Rizal when he wrote the poem "In Memory of My Town."
a)
12
b)
13
c)
14
d)
15
48.

How much did the Philippine government bought the original manuscript of El Filibusterismo from Valentin Ventura?

a)

Php 5,000

b)

Php 10,000

c)

Php 15,000

d)

Php 20,000

49.

He was the husband of Lucia who died of cholera in 1889.

a)

Manuel Hidalgo

b)

Antonio Lopez

c)

Silvestre Ubaldo

d)

Mariano Herbosa

50.

La Solidaridad was established in what year?

a)

1888

b)

1889

c)

1898

d)

1899

51.
This book is one of the most important works on the early history of Spanish colonization which was annotated by Jose Rizal.
a)
Sobre la Indolencia de los Filipinas
b)
Cosas de Filipinas
c)
Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas
d)
Filipinas Dentro de Cien Anos
52.
Jose Rizal became a model in some of Juan Luna's paintings such as _________ where he posed as Sikatuna.
a)
Spolarium
b)
The Death of Cleopatra
c)
The Battle of Lepanto
d)
The Blood Compact
53.
Rizal enrolled at the UST and took up Philosophy and letters as advised by __________.
a)
Doña Teodora
b)
Paciano
c)
Don Francisco
d)
Fr. Pablo Ramon
54.
An anti-Filipino newspaper in Madrid where the article of Retana was published
a)
La Publicidad
b)
La Republica
c)
La Justicia
d)
La Epoca
55.
This is the place where the original manuscript of El Filibusterismo was being kept.
a)
National Museum
b)
National Archives
c)
Records Center Division
d)
National Library
56.
He was the priest who baptized Rizal.
a)
Fr. Jose Bech
b)
Fr. Rufino Collantes
c)
Fr. Pedro Casañas
d)
Fr. Pablo Ramon
57.

Rizal enrolled at the UST and took up Medicine as advised by ________.

a)

Paciano

b)

Don Francisco

c)

Fr. Ramon Pablo

d)

Fr. Rufino Collantes

58.
This is the place where the original manuscript of El Filibusterismo was being kept.
a)
National Museum
b)
National Archives
c)
Records Center Division
d)
National Library
59.

He became the subject of a political controversy that pitted the Philippines state against the Roman Catholic church over the issue of including this national hero's life and works in the curricula of public and private schools, colleges, and universities.

(a)  

60.

What course did Jose Rizal took at Ateneo? (1877-1978)

a)

land surveying

b)

philosophy and letters

c)

medicine

d)

psychology

61.

Jose Rizal reason to continue his studies in Spain

a)

to widen his knowledge

b)

to avail of more conducive conditions in Europe

c)

to learn a cure on the worsening eye condition of his mother

d)

all of the above

62.

A sister of Jose Rizal who married Daniel Faustino Cruz of Binan, Laguna?

a)

Lucia

b)

Maria

c)

Josefa

d)

Soledad

63.

Who authored the Rizal Law?

a)

Claro Recto

b)

Ralph Recto

c)

President Ramon Magsaysay

d)

Miguel Cuenco

64.

Who is the founder of the Katipunan?

(a)  

65.

An entry made by Jose Rizal in the Liceo Artistico Literario de Manila where he use the phrase "the youth, fair hope of my country" ("kabataan, ang pag-asa ng aking bayan")

a)

"A la Juventud Filipina"

b)

"Junto al Pasig"

c)

"A Filipinas"

d)

"Sa aking mga kababata"

66.

At what school did Jose Rizal studied Medicine, and Philosophy and Letters in Spain

a)

Universidad Central de Madrid

b)

University of Barcelona

c)

University of Valencia

d)

Academy of San Carlos

67.

Who was the only brother of Jose Rizal?

(a)  

68.

Rizal enrolled at the UST and took up Philosophy and letters as advised by ________.

a)

Paciano

b)

Don Francisco

c)

Fr. Ramon Pablo

d)

Fr. Rufino Collantes

69.

She was Jose Rizal's frist crush, first love and first heartbreak.

a)

Leonor Valenzuela

b)

Leonor Rivera

c)

Josephine Bracken

d)

Segunda Katigbak

70.

The colonial government sought to have a better surveillance mechanism. to help carry out policies better. ______ was eventually established

a)

Cedual Personal

b)

Catalogo de apellidos

c)

Guardia civil

d)

Pricipalia

71.

It was also in Berlin where he finished Noli Me Tangere which was published on

a)

April 21, 1887

b)

May 21, 1887

c)

March 21, 1887

d)

February 21, 1887

72.

Rizal Manage to enroll in fencing class at the schools of

a)

Ateneo

b)

University of santo tomas

c)

Sanz and Carbonell

d)

Madrid Ateneo

73.

The first Governor General to the Philippines under the Bourbon Mandate

a)

Jose De Basco

b)

Narciso Claveria

c)

Don Manuel Juaregui

d)

Mariano Herboso

74.

This was the form of trade between the Philippines and Mexico

a)

Galleon trade

b)

Merchant House

c)

Social Stratification

d)

Decree

75.

A term that proliferated in the Spanish Philippines to refer to people of pure Chinese descent

a)

Chinese Mestizo

b)

Mestizo

c)

Sangley

d)

Parian

76.

Non-Catholic pure blooded Chinese

a)

Chinese Mestizo

b)

Chino infiel

c)

Mestizo

d)

Spanish mestizo

77.

Pure-blooded native of the Philippines

a)

Insulared

b)

Peninsulares

c)

Indio

d)

Mestizo

78.

Fraternal organization which strives for moral betterment.

a)

Masonry

b)

Ilustrado

c)

Sangley

d)

Parian

79.

An agreement that allowed a landowner to sell his/her land with the guarantee that he/she could buy the land back at the same price.

a)

Galleon trade

b)

Hacienda

c)

Parian

d)

Pacto de retroventa

80.

Pureblooded Spanish born in the Philippines

a)

Insulares

b)

Principalia

c)

Peninsulares

d)

Mestizo

81.

Pure-Blooded Spanish born in Spain

a)

Sangley

b)

Peninsulares

c)

Insulares

d)

Principalia

82.

The ruling and usually educated upper class in Spanish colonial Philippines.

a)

Ilustrado

b)

Principalia

c)

Masonry

d)

Parian

83.

A person of Mixed Chinese and FIlipino ancestry

a)

Spanish Cortes

b)

Ilustrado

c)

Chinese Mestizo

d)

Masonry

84.

A religious movement that believes in the divinity of Jose Rizal

a)

Iglesiang pilipina

b)

Adarnista

c)

Rizalista

d)

Sambahang Rizal

85.

Meaning of KKK

a)

kataas-taasang kagalang-galangang anak ng Bayan

b)

Kataas-taasang Kagalang-galangang Katipuneros

c)

Kataas-taasang kagalang-galangang Katipunan

d)

Kataas-taasang Kagalang-galangang bayani ng bayan

86.

RA 1425 or Rizal Law an act to include in the curricula of all Public and Private schools, Colleges and (a)   courses on the Life, Works and writings of Jose Rizal

87.

The study of history which comes from the word " (a)   " means an inquiry or investigation.

88.

These sources are manipulated by the human hands or distorted such in the forms of publishing and manipulating the original source of the said object.

(a)  

89.

Age of Rizal when his younger sister died?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

90.

Age of Rizal when he first learned his 3 letters.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

91.

Age when Rizal was baptized?

a)

3 months old

b)

3 days old

c)

3 years old

92.

"Neneng" is a nickname of Rizal's sister

a)

Lucia

b)

Josefa

c)

Saturnina

d)

Olympia

93.

Name of Rizal's big black dog

(a)  

94.

The eight child, died at the age of three.

(a)  

95.

Jose Rizal was born on the moonlit night of Wednesday, ______ , in the lakeshore town of Calamba, Laguna Province, Philippines.

a)

November 8, 1892

b)

June 29, 1898

c)

June 19, 1861

d)

December 30, 1896

96.

God Blessed the marriage of Francisco Mercado Rizal and Teodora Alonso Realonda with __children.

a)

10

b)

9

c)

11

d)

7

97.

It is by reading and studying Rizal's life, teachings and writings that the Filipino youth will be able to gain incorruptible confidence, direction, courage and determination to move forward in our people's journey towards an abundant life.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

98.

It shall be obligatory on all schools, colleges and universities to keep in their libraries an adequate number of copies of the original and unexpurgated editions of the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, as well as of Rizal's other works and

biography.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

99.

Who send Rizal to Fort Santiago?

a)

Don Juan Mercado

b)

Don Ramon Despujol

c)

Don Felipe Español

d)

Don Mateo Guddicilli

100.

Why Jose Rizal's coming back to the Philippines was opposed by his friends and relatives?

a)

Rizal will probably have a lot of paparazzi in the country and this will create a big impact on his reputation.

b)

There is a death threat to Rizal when he comes back to the Philippines.

c)

Rizal will be left alone because his family was killed by the Spaniards.

d)

Rizal will be declared as the new President of the Philippines and his family is opposing it.