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Life and Works of Rizal

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the main proponent or author of the Rizal Law (Republic Act 1425)?

a)

Jose Rizal

b)

Claro M. Recto

c)

Pres. Ramon Magsaysay

d)

Francisco Mercado Rizal

2.

What is the nickname given to Jose Rizal?

a)

Jose

b)

Ute

c)

Pepe

d)

Juancho

3.

For his sisters, Rizal is fondly called____?

a)

Jose

b)

Ute

c)

Pepe

d)

Juancho

4.

In his childhood years, Rizal used to play with his pet dog named ____?

a)

Alipato

b)

Braganza Usman

c)

Browny

d)

Pacito

5.

Rizal's Pony is named _____?

a)

Alipato

b)

Braganza Usman

c)

Browny

d)

Pacito

6.

Where was Jose Rizal born?

a)

Bagumbayan, Manila

b)

Madrid, Spain

c)

Calamba, Laguna

d)

Wilhemsfeld, Germany

7.

When did Jose Rizal die?

a)

July 4, 1956

b)

December 30, 1896

c)

June 19, 1861

d)

September 21, 1972

8.

Who were Jose Rizal's parents?

a)

Francisco Mercado and Teodora Alonso

b)

Paciano and Josephine Bracken

c)

Claro M. Recto and Leonor Rivera

d)

Justiniano Aquino Cruz and Segunda Katigbak

9.

In what organization was Jose Rizal involved during his stay in Spain?

a)

La Solidaridad

b)

La Liga Filipina

c)

Katipunan

d)

KKK (Kataas-taasan, Kagalanggalangang Katipunan)

10.

The Socio-Civic Organization of Rizal which has been the cause of his banishment in Dapitan?

a)

La Solidaridad

b)

La Liga Filipina

c)

Katipunan

d)

KKK (Kataas-taasan, Kagalanggalangang Katipunan)

11.

Who was Rizal's first teacher in Calamba?

a)

Justiniano Aquino Cruz

b)

Teodora Alonso Realonda

c)

Dr. Louis Weckert

d)

Paciano

12.

Where did Jose Rizal have his early education?

a)

A. Ateneo Municipal De Manila

b)

B. Universidad de Sto. Tomas

c)

C. Universidad Central de Madrid

d)

D. Calamba Elementary School

13.

In which country did Rizal study Philosophy and Letters?

a)

Philippines

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Germany

14.

What did Rizal study at the Universidad Central de Madrid?

a)

Biology

b)

Ophthalmology

c)

Literature

d)

Law

15.

Who was Rizal's first love?

a)

Leonor Rivera

b)

Josephine Bracken

c)

Consuelo Ortiga Y Perez

d)

Segunda Katigbak

16.

What is the significance of Maximo Viola in the life of Rizal?

a)

Savior of the Noli

b)

Mentor in Spain

c)

Editor of El Filibusterismo

d)

Spanish Ambassador

17.

Where did Rizal undergo apprenticeship in Ophthalmology in Paris?

a)

Dr. Louis Weckert's clinic

b)

Dr. Maximo Viola’s clinic

c)

Dr. Hanz Mortel’s clinic

d)

Dr. Franz Louis clinic

18.

What biblical reference is associated with the title of Rizal's novel "Noli Me Tangere"?

a)

Genesis 3:19

b)

John 20:17

c)

Exodus 20:12

d)

Matthew 5:5

19.

Who was considered the "Great Love" of Jose Rizal?

a)

Leonor Rivera

b)

Josephine Bracken

c)

Segunda Katigbak

20.

During his second travel abroad, which country did Jose Rizal visit first?

a)

Hong Kong

b)

Macau

c)

Japan

d)

United States

21.

Who is known as Rizal's true love?

a)

Josephine Bracken

b)

Seiko Usui (O-Sei-San)

c)

Consuelo Ortiga Y Perez

d)

Leonor Rivera

22.

Where did Jose Rizal spend much his second homecoming?

a)

Dapitan

b)

Calamba

c)

Bagumbayan

d)

Antipolo

23.

Who served as the emissary of Bonifacio to Jose Rizal?

a)

Jose Dizon

b)

Pio Valenzuela

c)

Valentin Ventura

d)

Deodato Arellano

24.

Who ordered the execution of Jose Rizal?

a)

Captain Rafael Dominguez

b)

Eulogio Despujol

c)

Camilo Polavieja

d)

Valentin Ventura

25.

What was the case of Dr. Jose Rizal?

a)

Murder

b)

Rebellion

c)

Estafa

d)

Libel

26.

On what date did Jose Rizal write a manifesto to his people?

a)

December 15

b)

December 25

c)

December 26

d)

December 30

27.

Who was the person who read Rizal's execution on December 29, 1896?

a)

Rafael Dominguez

b)

Prudentio Macalintal

c)

Jose Diaz

d)

Valentin Ventura

28.

At what time did Rizal's died in Bagumbayan?

a)

6:00 am

b)

7:00 am

c)

8:00 am

d)

9:00 am

29.

How old was Jose Rizal when he died?

a)

30

b)

35

c)

40

d)

45

30.

Which of Rizal's writings is considered his last work before his execution in Dapitan?

a)

Noli Me Tangere

b)

El Filibusterismo

c)

Mi Ultimo Adios

d)

To The Filipino Youth

31.

What is the English translation of "Mi Ultimo Adios"?

a)

My Last Dance

b)

The Reign of the Greed

c)

Touch Me Not

d)

My Last Farewell

32.

What is the message of "Sa Aking Mga Kabata"?

a)

Love for mother

b)

Patriotism and love for own language

c)

A desire to travel abroad

d)

Fondness for formal education

33.

In "To The Filipino Youth," what did Rizal believe about the youth?

a)

They should avoid studying independently

b)

They are the fair hope of the motherland

c)

They should rely on external solutions

d)

They are not capable of independent thinking

34.

What is the main theme of Rizal's essay "Amor Patrio"?

a)

The beauty of the Philippines

b)

Love for country

c)

Love for family

d)

Romantic love

35.

What is the topic of Rizal's essay "The Indolence of the Filipinos"?

a)

Love for country

b)

Idleness of the Filipinos during Spanish colonization

c)

Filipino youth

d)

GOMBURZA's struggle

36.

In "To the Young Women of Malolos," what does Rizal address?

a)

The role of women in society

b)

The importance of education for women

c)

The character that Filipino women should have

d)

All of the above

37.

Who is considered as Rizal’s best friend?

a)

Blumentritt

b)

Paciano

c)

Procopio

d)

Viola

38.

Which of Rizal’s novels serves as a sequel to "Noli Me Tangere"?

a)

Mi Ultimo Adios

b)

El Filibusterismo

c)

Sa Aking Mga Kabata

d)

To The Filipino Youth

39.

To whom did Rizal dedicate the book "El Filibusterismo"?

a)

Josephine Bracken

b)

La Solidaridad

c)

The suffering of the Filipino People

d)

The memory of the GOMBURZA

40.

What is the English translation of "El Filibusterismo"?

a)

The Reign of the Greed

b)

My Last Goodbye

c)

Touch Me Not

d)

My Last Farewell

41.

What did Rizal express in his poem "Mi Ultimo Adios"?

a)

His love for Josephine Bracken

b)

His farewell message to the Filipino people

c)

His plans for the future

d)

His gratitude to the Spanish government

42.

What is the significance of GOMBURZA in Rizal's writings?

a)

They were characters in his novels

b)

Rizal dedicated his works to their memory

c)

They were Rizal's mentors in Spain

d)

GOMBURZA were Rizal's siblings

43.

What did Rizal discuss in "The Philippines A Century Hence"?

a)

The beauty of the Philippines

b)

Contradictions about the country's future

c)

The need for women to stay silent

d)

The struggle of GOMBURZA

44.

In his poem "Mi Ultimo Adios," what does Rizal express regarding his death?

a)

He welcomes it with joy

b)

He regrets the choices he made

c)

He considers it a tragic event

d)

He views it as a necessary sacrifice

45.

In "Noli Me Tangere," who is Maria Clara engaged to marry?

a)

Crisostomo Ibarra

b)

Elias

c)

Padre Damaso

d)

Linares

46.

What tragic event occurs to Maria Clara in "Noli Me Tangere"?

a)

She is exiled from the Philippines.

b)

She is falsely accused of a crime.

c)

She dies in a convent.

d)

She becomes a nun.

47.

What is the motive behind Simoun's actions in "El Filibusterismo"?

a)

Revenge against his enemies

b)

Love for Maria Clara

c)

Desire for power and wealth

48.

What is the significance of the character Padre Florentino in "El Filibusterismo"?

a)

He is Simoun's ally.

b)

He is a revolutionary leader.

c)

He becomes Maria Clara's confidant.

d)

He offers redemption and hope.

49.

Who is the cunning and corrupt friar in "Noli Me Tangere" known for his abuses of power?

a)

Padre Damaso

b)

Padre Salvi

c)

Padre Florentino

d)

Padre Sibyla

50.

What symbolic character represents the oppressed and marginalized Filipinos in "Noli Me Tangere"?

a)

Elias

b)

Crisostomo Ibarra

c)

Maria Clara

d)

Sisa

51.

Who is the daughter of Kapitan Tiago in "Noli Me Tangere"?

a)

Maria Clara

b)

Juli

c)

Sinang

d)

Sisa

52.

What character in "El Filibusterismo" is a wealthy Chinese businessman and a friend of Simoun?

a)

Quiroga

b)

Tandang Selo

c)

Tales

d)

Placido Penitente

53.

Who is the sweetheart of Isagani in "El Filibusterismo"?

a)

Paulita Gomez

b)

Juli

c)

Leonor Rivera

d)

Consolacion

54.

In "Noli Me Tangere," who is the comical and social-climbing woman known for her humorous attempts to appear European?

a)

Donya Victorina

b)

Donya Consolacion

c)

Paulita Gomez

d)

Dona Teodora

55.

Who is the ill-fated character who loses her family in "Noli Me Tangere" and becomes mentally unstable?

a)

Maria Clara

b)

Juli

c)

Sisa

d)

Sinang

56.

Who is the wealthy businessman and close friend of Crisostomo Ibarra in "Noli Me Tangere"?

a)

Elias

b)

Capitan Tiago

c)

Tandang Selo

57.

In 'Noli Me Tangere,' who is the corrupt priest who has a romantic interest in Maria Clara?

a)

Elias

b)

Padre Damaso

c)

Padre Salvi

d)

Tandang Selo

58.

Maria Clara's mother died because of ____.

a)

Childbirth

b)

Execution

c)

Extreme Illness

d)

Sadness

59.

In which European town did Jose Rizal complete his novel 'Noli Me Tangere'?

a)

Wilhemsfeld

b)

Madrid

c)

Paris

d)

Berlin

60.

What is the relationship between Basilio and Crispin in 'Noli Me Tangere'?

a)

Brothers

b)

Cousins

c)

Father and son

d)

Friends