WorksheetsPhilippine History Quiz
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
What is the collective name for the martyred priests Gomez, Burgos, and Zamora?
Katipunan
Ilustrados
Gomburza
Propagandists
What short revolt in 1872 triggered mass arrests and executions?
Dagohoy Revolt
Silang Revolt
Cavite Mutiny
Katipunan Uprising
Which Governor-General removed tax exemptions and polo y servicios exemptions?
Blanco
Terrero
Izquierdo
Polavieja
What execution method was used on Gomburza?
Hanging
Firing squad
Guillotine
Garrote
Which of Rizal’s brothers witnessed the execution of Burgos?
Saturnina
Narcisa
Paciano
Olimpia
Which novel did Rizal dedicate to honor Gomburza?
Noli Me Tangere
El Filibusterismo
Mi Último Adiós
La Indolencia
Where did Rizal take his first entrance exam and passed all subjects?
Ateneo Municipal
University of Santo Tomas
Colegio de San Juan de Letran
Escuela Nautica
Who is Rizal’s father?
Paciano Rizal
Don Francisco Mercado
Jose Alberto
Lorenzo Alberto
Who was the nephew of Burgos who helped secure Rizal’s admission to Ateneo?
Paciano Rizal
Blumentritt
Manuel Xeres Burgos
Jose Taviel de Andrade
What was the highest rank in Ateneo’s class system?
Roman
Prince
Knight
Emperor
When did Rizal found La Liga Filipina?
June 19, 1892
July 3, 1892
August 30, 1896
December 30, 1896
What was the main reason for Rizal’s arrest?
Founding La Liga Filipina alone
Involvement in armed rebellion
Alleged subversive writings and accusations of rebellion
Refusal to obey Spanish authorities
How were the satirical papers found in Lucia’s pillowcase classified by authorities?
Harmless literature
Religious writings
Seditious materials
Personal letters
Where was Rizal exiled to isolate him from political influence?
Fort Santiago
Cavite
Dapitan
Bagumbayan
How did Rizal use part of his lottery winnings?
Personal travel expenses
Political campaigning
Community development projects
Publishing novels
What type of school did Rizal establish in Dapitan?
Free school for boys
Free school for girls
Paid private school
Medical school
What was Rizal’s attitude toward treating patients during his exile?
He refused to treat anyone
He treated only Spaniards
He treated patients freely
He treated patients for payment only
What was Rizal’s position on the Katipunan’s plan for a premature revolution?
He fully supported it
He secretly led it
He opposed it
He financed it
In what capacity did Rizal volunteer to serve in Cuba?
Soldier
Political advisor
Military doctor
Journalist
During his imprisonment in Fort Santiago, Rizal’s communication with his family was:
Completely unrestricted
Freely allowed
Strictly limited
Encouraged by authorities
During his trial, Rizal was:
Allowed to confront all witnesses
Allowed to choose civilian judges
Denied confrontation of witnesses
Given a public trial
How did Rizal plead to the charge of rebellion?
Guilty
Not guilty
No contest
Guilty with explanation
What was Governor-General Blanco’s stance regarding Rizal’s trial?
He opposed the trial from the start
He supported its fairness
He demanded immediate execution
He refused to intervene
Who signed Rizal’s death sentence?
Governor-General Blanco
Governor-General Terrero
Governor-General Izquierdo
Governor-General Polavieja
On what date was Jose Rizal executed?
June 19, 1861
July 3, 1892
December 30, 1896
August 30, 1896
What was the motto of La Liga Filipina?
Unity is Strength
One Like All / One for All
Liberty and Equality
Viva España
Rizal won second prize in the lottery amounting to:
₱2,000
₱4,200
₱6,200
₱10,000
Rizal used his lottery winnings to buy land in:
Calamba
Manila
Talisay, Dapitan
Cavinti
In Dapitan, Rizal divided his students into “Grandes” and:
Romanos
Ilustrados
Pequeños
Escolares
Rizal discovered new species such as:
Draco rizali
Draco maximus
Draco orientalis
Draco philippinus
Rizal wrote articles for which publication?
Kalayaan
La Solidaridad
El Renacimiento
The Responsable
Early exposure to agriculture gave Rizal appreciation for:
Commerce
Farming
Politics
Medicine
Rizal hid his final poem inside an:
Shoe
Alcohol lamp
Pillow
Book
Rizal’s execution took place in:
Luneta
Fort Santiago
Bagumbayan
Intramuros
The disease outbreak in Cuba was caused by:
Cholera
Malaria
Yellow fever
Tuberculosis
Rizal’s fiancée before execution:
Josephine Bracken
Leonor Rivera
Maria Clara
Trinidad Pardo de Tavera
Rizal’s prison in Manila:
Bagumbayan
Dapitan
Fort Santiago
Cavite
Election position dividing Rizalistas and Pilaristas:
Kalayaan
La Solidaridad
The Responsable
Katipunan
Who led the preliminary investigation of Rizal’s case?
Blanco
Polavieja
Terrero
Don Nicolas de la Peña
Rizal’s defense lawyer:
Luis Taviel de Andrade
Jose Taviel de Andrade
Blumentritt
Raymundo Mata
Bodyguard assigned by Terrero:
Luis Taviel de Andrade
Jose Taviel de Andrade
Paciano Rizal
George Taufer
Recipient of Rizal’s farewell letter:
Paciano Rizal
Josephine Bracken
Blumentritt
Father Florentino
Boyfriend of Josephine Bracken’s adoptive father:
Rizal
George Taufer
Blumentritt
Mata
Rizal’s final poem:
Noli Me Tangere
A La Juventud Filipina
Mi Último Adiós
El Filibusterismo
Rizal’s closest Austrian friend:
Mata
Taufer
Blumentritt
Paciano
Who pretended to be blind to avoid attention?
Rizal
Mata
Taufer
Taviel
Who recommended legal advice as Judge Advocate General?
Blanco
Polavieja
Terrero
Don Nicolas de la Peña
Rizal founded which reformist group?
Katipunan
La Solidaridad
La Liga Filipina
Kalayaan
Who led the investigation from Nov. 20–25?
Terrero
Mata
Blanco
Colonel Francisco Olive
Who claimed no knowledge of being Katipunan honorary president?
Jose Rizal
Andres Bonifacio
Emilio Aguinaldo
Apolinario Mabini
Crisóstomo Ibarra is a:
Revolutionary
Friar
Farmer
Mestizo student from Europe
Elias is Ibarra’s:
Enemy
Teacher
Boatman and rescuer
Cousin
Padre Dámaso is a:
Moral priest
Corrupt friar
Journalist
Student
Padre Salvi is:
Revolutionary
Farmer
Friar obsessed with Maria Clara
Merchant
Sisa is the mother of:
Basilio
Crispin
Pedro
Elias
Basilio later became a:
Friar
Merchant
Medical student
Soldier
Crispin was accused of stealing:
Money
Jewelry
2 onzas
Church funds
Maria Clara is:
Basilio’s lover
Ibarra’s beloved
Friar’s daughter
Elias’s sister
Capitan Tiago is a:
Poor farmer
Revolutionary
Chinese merchant
Wealthy man believed to be Maria Clara’s father
Pedro H. is known as an:
Honest farmer
Revolutionary
Abusive husband
Priest
Don Rafael was implicated in:
Arson
Betrayal
Theft
Accidental death of a tax collector
The uninvited guest at Ibarra’s dinner was:
Capitan Tiago
Don Rafael
Padre Dámaso
Padre Salvi
Maria Clara hid the truth to:
Protect her mother’s honor
Manipulate Ibarra
Avoid punishment
Hide ignorance
Ibarra’s reform project was a:
Church
Library
Hospital
School
After Ibarra escaped, Maria Clara entered a:
Farm
Convent
School
Town hall
The uprising blamed on Ibarra was plotted by:
Capitan Tiago
Elias
Lucas
Padre Dámaso
Noli Me Tangere means:
Do Not Disturb
Light of Freedom
My Last Farewell
Touch Me Not
The schoolmaster warned Ibarra against:
Corrupt soldiers
Interfering friars
Merchants
Students
The novel exposes:
American oppression
Friar abuses
Royal scandals
Tribal warfare
Maria Clara surrendered Ibarra’s letters because:
She burned them
She doubted him
She lost them
She was threatened
Simoun is:
A friar
A journalist
A merchant
Crisóstomo Ibarra in disguise
Basilio is:
Journalist
Sisa’s son and medical student
Friar
Merchant
Isagani is a:
Merchant
Poet and idealist
Kabesang Tales is a:
Priest
Journalist
Revolutionary
Former barangay head turned bandit
Paulita Gomez is:
Basilio’s lover
Huli’s sister
Isagani’s cousin
Lover of Isagani who married Juanito
Padre Florentino represents a:
Corrupt clergy
Colonial power
Patriot priest
Soldier
Ben Zayb is a:
Merchant
Soldier
Friar
Journalist who thinks he is brilliant
Quiroga is a:
Soldier
Friar
Revolutionary
Wealthy Chinese merchant aiding Simoun
Father Fernandez is a:
Corrupt priest
Moral priest who supported students
Revolutionary
Merchant
Huli is:
Basilio’s tragic sweetheart
Maria Clara’s friend
Paulita’s cousin
Sisa’s sister
El Filibusterismo continues the story of:
Basilio
Elias
Padre Florentino
Simoun
Simoun’s ultimate goal was:
Fame
Love
Revenge and revolution
Wealth
The explosive lamp was gifted during the wedding of:
Basilio & Huli
Isagani & Paulita
Paulita & Juanito
Tales & Huli
Simoun revealed his identity to:
All of the above
Basilio only
Isagani only
Padre Florentino only
The explosion was stopped when:
Basilio destroyed the lamp
Isagani threw the lamp into the river
It malfunctioned
Quiroga returned the lamp
Simoun’s first revolution failed because:
Basilio warned the guards
He ran out of money
Maria Clara died
He was arrested
Simoun’s treasure was:
Buried
Lost
Sold
Thrown into the sea
Basilio joined Simoun because of:
Anger and desire for justice
Love for Maria Clara
Simoun died by:
Drowning
Firing squad
Illness
Poison
Padre Florentino symbolizes:
Colonial power
Corrupt clergy
Filipino nationalism
Spanish priests
Rizal’s first love was:
Gertrude Beckett
Leonor Rivera
Nellie Boustead
Segunda Katigbak
Invisible-ink letters were sent to:
Consuelo Ortiga
Leonor Rivera
Leonor Valenzuela
O-Sei-San
Maria Clara was inspired by:
Josephine Bracken
Leonor Rivera
Nellie Boustead
Segunda Katigbak
The Japanese woman who almost made Rizal stay in Japan:
Consuelo Ortiga
Gettie Beckett
Leonor Valenzuela
O-Sei-San
Rizal’s “rebound girl” in Madrid was:
Consuelo Ortiga
Gettie Beckett
Nellie Boustead
O-Sei-San
The woman who wanted Rizal to convert to Protestantism:
Consuelo Ortiga
Josephine Bracken
Nellie Boustead
Segunda Katigbak
Rizal’s London romance was:
Gettie Beckett
Nellie Boustead
O-Sei-San
Segunda Katigbak
Rizal’s de facto wife in Dapitan:
Consuelo Ortiga
Josephine Bracken
Leonor Rivera
Nellie Boustead
The woman whose father Rizal treated for eye disease:
Josephine Bracken
Leonor Rivera
Nellie Boustead
O-Sei-San
The woman already promised to Manuel Luz:
Consuelo Ortiga
Gettie Beckett
Nellie Boustead
Segunda Katigbak
