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Rizal's Life and Works - Multiple Choice Worksheet

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which law mandates the inclusion of Rizal’s life and works in Philippine education?

a)

RA 1425

b)

RA 9003

c)

RA 1424

d)

RA 1452

2.

What was the main opposition of the Catholic Church to the Rizal Law?

a)

It promoted atheism

b)

It required reading unexpurgated novels

c)

It banned religious schools

d)

It replaced religion with nationalism

3.

Who sponsored the Rizal Bill in the Senate?

a)

Jose P. Laurel

b)

Claro M. Recto

c)

Ramon Magsaysay

d)

Jacobo Z. Gonzales

4.

What year was the Rizal Law enacted?

a)

1945

b)

1956

c)

1960

d)

1972

5.

What is the main goal of RA 1425?

a)

Promote nationalism through Rizal’s works

b)

Provide free books

c)

Replace religion

d)

Regulate education

6.

Rizal’s first school in Manila was:

a)

A. Ateneo de Manila

b)

B. Colegio de San Juan de Letran

c)

C. University of Santo Tomas

d)

D. Santa Isabel College

7.

Rizal’s favorite teacher at Ateneo was:

a)

Fr. Bech

b)

Fr. Sanchez

c)

Fr. Burgos

d)

Fr. Xerez

8.

Rizal’s first love was:

a)

Leonor Rivera

b)

Segunda Katigbak

c)

Consuelo Ortiga

d)

Miss L

9.

Rizal studied medicine to help:

a)

His father

b)

His sister

c)

His mother

d)

Himself

10.

Rizal’s alias during his first travel abroad was:

a)

Jose Rizal

b)

Jose Mercado

c)

Juan Luna

d)

Pedro Paterno

11.

What canal shortened travel between Europe and Asia?

a)

Panama Canal

b)

Kiel Canal

c)

Suez Canal

d)

Corinth Canal

12.

Rizal’s first novel was:

a)

El Filibusterismo

b)

Noli Me Tangere

c)

Mi Último Adiós

d)

La Solidaridad

13.

Rizal’s second novel was dedicated to:

a)

His parents

b)

The Filipino youth

c)

GOMBURZA

d)

Paciano

14.

Rizal’s final poem was:

a)

Mi Último Adiós

b)

Sa Aking Mga Kabata

c)

Kundiman

d)

El Amor Patrio

15.

Rizal’s main reason for leaving UST was:

a)

Poor grades

b)

Racial discrimination

c)

Lack of funds

d)

Family pressure

16.

Rizal’s first stop in Europe was:

a)

Barcelona

b)

Madrid

c)

Naples

d)

Paris

17.

Rizal’s reformist publication was:

a)

Diariong Tagalog

b)

La Liga Filipina

c)

La Solidaridad

d)

El Filibusterismo

18.

Rizal’s main reason for studying abroad was:

a)

To escape friars

b)

To observe European life

c)

To marry Leonor

19.

Rizal’s first school in Manila.

a)

Ateneo Municipal

b)

University of Santo Tomas

c)

Colegio de San Juan de Letran

d)

San Beda College

20.

Rizal’s favorite Ateneo teacher.

a)

Fr. Francisco de Paula Sanchez

b)

Fr. Jose Bech

c)

Fr. Pablo Pastells

d)

Fr. Miguel Saderra

21.

Rizal’s first love. Write your answer after the question.

a)

Segunda Katigbak

b)

Leonor Rivera

c)

Josephine Bracken

d)

Suzanne Jacoby

22.

Rizal’s alias during travel.

a)

Jose Mercado

b)

Juan Luna

c)

Andres Bonifacio

d)

Emilio Aguinaldo

23.

Canal that shortened travel.

a)

Suez Canal

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Grand Canal

d)

Erie Canal

24.

Rizal’s first novel. Write your answer after the question.

a)

Noli Me Tangere

b)

El Filibusterismo

c)

Florante at Laura

d)

Ibong Adarna

25.

Rizal’s second novel. Write your answer after the question.

a)

El Filibusterismo

b)

Noli Me Tangere

c)

Florante at Laura

d)

Ibong Adarna

26.

Rizal’s final poem.

a)

Mi Último Adios

b)

Noli Me Tangere

c)

El Filibusterismo

d)

Sa Aking Mga Kabata

27.

Rizal’s medical specialization.

a)

Ophthalmology

b)

Cardiology

c)

Dermatology

d)

Pediatrics

28.

Rizal’s literary contest poem.

a)

To the Filipino Youth

b)

My Last Farewell

c)

The Song of Maria Clara

d)

Goodbye to Leonor

29.

Rizal’s second homecoming year.

a)

1892

b)

1887

c)

1896

d)

1882

30.

Rizal’s reformist newspaper.

a)

La Solidaridad

b)

El Filibusterismo

c)

Noli Me Tangere

d)

La Liga Filipina

31.

Rizal’s European travel companion.

a)

Maximo Viola

b)

Andres Bonifacio

c)

Emilio Aguinaldo

d)

Marcelo H. del Pilar

32.

Rizal’s romantic code name for Leonor.

a)

Taimis

b)

Maria Clara

c)

Consuelo

d)

Segunda

33.

Rizal’s friend who helped publish Noli.

a)

Maximo Viola

b)

Andres Bonifacio

c)

Emilio Aguinaldo

d)

Marcelo H. del Pilar

34.

Rizal’s travel diary.

a)

Diary of a Voyage to Europe

b)

Memoirs of a Student in Manila

c)

Letters to the Young Women of Malolos

d)

The Indolence of the Filipino

35.

Rizal’s German friend and scientist.

a)

Ferdinand Blumentritt

b)

Andres Bonifacio

c)

Antonio Luna

d)

Emilio Aguinaldo

36.

Rizal’s pen name in La Solidaridad.

a)

Laong Laan

b)

Dimasalang

c)

Plaridel

d)

Tikbalang

37.

Rizal’s second pen name.

a)

Dimasalang

b)

Laong Laan

c)

Plaridel

d)

Tikbalang

38.

Rizal’s poem for Filipino youth.

a)

To the Filipino Youth

b)

My Last Farewell

c)

The Song of Maria Clara

d)

Goodbye to Leonor

39.

RA 1425 was passed in 1956. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Rizal’s novels were banned by the Catholic Church. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Rizal studied law at UST. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Rizal’s mother inspired him to study medicine. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Rizal’s first love was Leonor Rivera. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Rizal’s novels were written in Tagalog. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Rizal’s novels promoted violent revolution. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Rizal was born in Calamba, Laguna. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Rizal’s full name was José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Rizal’s father was a school teacher. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

Rizal was fluent in over 20 languages. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

Rizal’s second novel was published in Berlin. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Rizal was a member of the Freemasons. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

Rizal’s novels were required reading under RA 1425. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

Rizal’s works were translated into English during his lifetime. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Rizal’s novels were inspired by European literature. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Rizal’s novels were published anonymously. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

Rizal’s death sparked the Philippine Revolution. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

Rizal was declared a national hero during the American period. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Rizal’s novels were written in poetic form. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Rizal’s family supported his reformist ideas. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Rizal’s legacy is celebrated every December 30. Write your name if the statement is true and your lastname if the statement is false.

a)

True

b)

False