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WorksheetsFINAL EXAMINATION ON THE LIFE AND WORKS OF RIZAL
Total questions: 101
Worksheet time: 53mins
This political philosophy is akin to a plant that never dies.
Liberalism
Conservatism
Socialism
Monarchism
What form of evil is in constant tension with liberalism? ________
Tyranny
Anarchy
Corruption
Ignorance
Liberalism can also be oppressive or pro colonial.
Yes
No
Who are the enemies of enlightenment in the Philippines according to Rizal?
Friars and Hypocritical liberals
Spanish merchants and farmers
Chinese traders and artisans
Local revolutionaries and peasants
How does Megan Thomas describe the Ilustrados?
Worldly colonials
Uneducated peasants
Traditional rulers
Foreign invaders
What are the two faces of liberalism? ________
The ideal way of life based on universal principles; and terms of peace among different ways of life
The pursuit of economic growth and the rejection of tradition
The enforcement of strict social hierarchies and centralized authority
The promotion of nationalism and cultural homogeneity
Apart from being a liberal, how does Leon Ma. Guerrero portray Rizal?
Nationalist
Revolutionary
Pacifist
Romantic
What liberties does Rizal espouse when he is talking about the basic principles of liberalism?
Freedom of the press, freedom of religion, freedom of thought
Freedom of property, freedom of travel, freedom of speech
Freedom of assembly, freedom of education, freedom of movement
Freedom of enterprise, freedom of association, freedom of labor
What limits and barriers to the liberal rights Rizal espoused?
Colonial system and friars
Economic prosperity and trade
Technological advancement and education
Political independence and democracy
According to Rizal, what is necessary to earn liberalism?
Suffering
Wealth
Power
Education
Did Rizal have a concrete program on achieving liberalism in the colony?
Yes
No
What revolutions informed Rizal and contributed to his radicalism?
Jacobin and American Revolution
Russian Revolution
Chinese Revolution
French Revolution
What country did Rizal predicted to colonize the Philippines after the Spaniards?
America
Japan
Germany
France
Did Rizal support the Revolution?
Yes
No
What considerations Rizal considered why he was hesitant on the revolution?
Violence and immediate creation of the political system without preparation
Support from foreign powers
Lack of personal ambition
Desire for immediate independence
Where did Rizal do his annotations of Morga’s Sucesos?
British Museum
National Library of the Philippines
University of Santo Tomas Library
Ateneo de Manila Archives
What is the complete title of Rizal’s annotation of Morga’s work?
Sucesos de las islas Filipinas por el Doctor Antonio de Morga. Obra publicada en mejico en el ano de 1609, nuevamente sacada a luz y anotada por Jose Rizal, y precedida de un prologo del Prof. Fernando Blumentritt
Sucesos de las islas Filipinas: Annotated by Jose Rizal with Commentary by Antonio de Morga
The Philippine Islands: A Historical Account by Jose Rizal and Antonio de Morga
Morga’s Historical Account of the Philippines: Edited and Annotated by Jose Rizal
What was Morga’s highest position in the government while in Manila? ________
Lieutenant Governor
Chief Justice
Treasurer
Mayor
What was Morga’s position in Audiencia after he resigned in his highest position?
Oidor or judge
Fiscal
President
Secretary
Which daughter caused Morga’s issues in the colony?
Juliana
Maria
Isabel
Cecilia
While in Mexico, Morga caught another scandal. What issue was he found guilty of?
Corruption
Forgery
Smuggling
Tax Evasion
How many chapters does the original book has?
8
5
10
12
What are the reasons why Morga's Sucesos was chosen to be annotated?
It was rare. He was a layman, not a religious. He was more 'objective'. He was an actor to the many events he narrates.
It was written in Latin and focused on European politics.
It was a fictional account of Philippine history.
It was chosen because it was the oldest book in the library.
It was annotated due to its religious content.
What country was Sucesos published?
Mexico
Spain
Philippines
Argentina
Ocampo believes that by this author is the most accurate annotation of Morga's work. Who is the author?
Wenceslao Retana
Jose Rizal
Antonio de Morga
Teodoro Agoncillo
Who had written the first history of the Philippines by the viewpoint of a Filipino?
Rizal
Antonio Luna
Andres Bonifacio
Emilio Aguinaldo
What are two categories of the annotations by Rizal according to Ocampo?
Straight-forward annotations and annotations with anticlerical bias.
Historical and literary annotations.
Political and religious annotations.
Personal and public annotations.
What influences Rizal's anticlericalism?
Liberal education in Madrid. Experiences of oppression.
His travels to America.
His friendship with Spanish priests.
His interest in science.
What religious order Rizal favored over other friar orders?
Jesuits
Dominicans
Augustinians
Franciscans
Who cannon-maker did Rizal elevated into great Filipino levels even though there are no perfect evidences to prove?
Panday Pira
Juan Luna
Diego Silang
Rajah Sulayman
What evidences proved that Rizal was lying about the cannon making feats of early Filipinos?
Portuguese taught Tagalogs the founding of cannons.
Spanish friars documented the process in their journals.
Chinese traders supplied all cannons to Filipinos.
Archaeological sites show no evidence of local cannon production.
How did Rizal exaggerate the shipbuilding feats of the Filipinos?
Primitive Filipinos built ships weighing 2000 tons.
Primitive Filipinos built ships with steam engines.
Primitive Filipinos built ships with iron hulls.
Primitive Filipinos built ships that could fly.
Did Rizal used historical revision?
Yes
No
Who was Rizal's first critique of his work?
Blumentritt
Luna
Valenzuela
Del Pilar
Who fellow author and patriot was Rizal hostile because he criticized Rizal's annotations?
Isabelo de los Reyes
Graciano López Jaena
Marcelo H. del Pilar
Antonio Luna
What value of Rizal made him oversensitive of criticisms?
Patriotism
Humility
Generosity
Optimism
What groups of people did Rizal exclude from the term Filipino?
Muslims, Muslim Sultanates, independent tribes, Negritos, non-Christians, non-Hispanized
Spanish colonizers, Chinese merchants, American soldiers, European missionaries
Catholic priests, Spanish royalty, Filipino illustrados, mestizos
Tagalog speakers, Visayan farmers, Ilocano traders, Bicolano fishermen
If Rizal's Noli addressed, El Fili addressed; what Rizal's work addresses the past?
Rizal's annotation of Morga's work
Mi Ultimo Adios
Sa Aking Mga Kabata
El Consejo de los Dioses
What poem was initially attributed to Rizal but was later found out to be not his?
Sa Aking Mga Kabata
Mi Ultimo Adios
To The Flowers of Heidelberg
A La Juventud Filipina
What are the two degrees received in Ateneo?
Bachiller en artes, Perito mercantile y tasador de tierras (land surveying)
Licenciado en derecho, Doctor en medicina
Bachiller en ciencias, Maestro en educación
Ingeniero civil, Arquitecto
Which poetry is a dedication to Magellan's fleet?
El Embarque
Ode to the Sea
Voyage of Discovery
Sailor's Song
What poetry is dedicated to the Child Jesus?
Al Nino Jesus
Ode to the Sun
Song of the Shepherds
Ballad of the Moon
Elegy for the Fallen
What award did the poem A la juventud filipina receive?
Silver Quill
Golden Pen
Bronze Scroll
Emerald Laureate
How many plays were created by Rizal on his early period?
3
1
2
4
What play of Rizal was awarded a first prize by the Liceo artistico y literario?
El consejo de los dioses (The Council of the Gods)
Junto al Pasig
Noli Me Tangere
Filibusterismo
What are the two farewell poems Rizal wrote for his two lovers?
Adios a Leonor, A Josefina
Mi Ultimo Adios, Sa Aking Mga Kabata
To the Flowers of Heidelberg, El Filibusterismo
A La Juventud Filipina, Noli Me Tangere
What is the name of Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo’s work that won silver alongside with Luna’s Spolarium?
Virgenes cristianas expuestas al populacho
La Barca de Aqueronte
Las Damas Romanas
El Asesinato del Gobernador Bustamante
Who wrote the first Filipino novel?
Ninay Pedro Paterno
Jose Rizal
Francisco Balagtas
Lope K. Santos
Nick Joaquin
What is the first realist Filipino novel?
Noli Me Tangere
El Filibusterismo
Ibong Adarna
Florante at Laura
Who famous fairy tales author did Rizal illustrated his works for his nephews and nieces?
Hans Christian Andersen
Brothers Grimm
Charles Perrault
Lewis Carroll
Noli was published thanks to a loan from who illustrado?
Maximo viola
Graciano Lopez Jaena
Marcelo H. del Pilar
Jose Maria Basa
In Noli, who gave up his life so that Ibarra may continue living and to complete the reforms he wished to see?
Elias
Crisostomo Ibarra
Padre Damaso
Sisa
Who advised Rizal in 1888 to leave the Philippines for his safety?
Gov Gen Emilio Terrero
Gov Gen Ramon Blanco
Gov Gen Carlos Maria de la Torre
Gov Gen Antonio Luna
What piece Rizal created that made him an imperfect Feminist who advocated in some ways to the upliftment of the status of women?
Sa Mga Kadalagahan sa Malolos, Bulacan
El Filibusterismo
Mi Ultimo Adios
Noli Me Tangere
In what work did Rizal predict that the next colonizer of the Philippines will be America?
Filipinas dentro de cien anos – The Philippines Within a Century
Noli Me Tangere
El Filibusterismo
Mi Ultimo Adios
Who loaned Rizal money to publish El Filibusterismo?
Valentin Centura
Jose Basa
Maximo Viola
Paciano Rizal
This character in El Fili said that social change must be established on pure intentions?
Father Florentino
Simoun
Basilio
Isagani
Which Rizal’s works are a mirror of the past, present, future?
Annotation of Morga’s Sucesos, Noli, El Fili
Mi Ultimo Adios, El Fili, La Solidaridad
Noli Me Tangere, La Liga Filipina, El Fili
El Fili, La Solidaridad, La Liga Filipina
Mi Ultimo Adios had a different name when it originally came out. What is its first title when it came out?
Mi ultimo pensamiento
El fin de Rizal
Adios Filipinas
Pensamientos finales
What are considered as the founding fictions of the Filipino national community?
Novels of Rizal
Poems of Balagtas
Essays of Mabini
Short stories of Joaquin
What ideology did Rizal did not reject but still does criticize?
Liberalism
Socialism
Conservatism
Nationalism
The Spolarium as how Rizal interprets it is as reason and aspiration are having struggles with what abstract and tangible things?
Preoccupations, Fanaticism, Injustices
Wealth, Power, Fame
Tradition, Culture, Beliefs
Freedom, Equality, Justice
According to Rizal, what is needed to fuse with liberalism in order for liberalism to flourish in the colony?
Selfless patriotism
Economic prosperity
Religious devotion
Colonial loyalty
How did Paciano describe the nationalist project of Rizal and his fellow illustrados in introducing Filipinos to Europeans?
Oriental Europeans
Asian Spaniards
Pacific Islanders
Eastern Americans
Name 2 famous painters in the Ilustrado Movement.
Juan Luna and Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo
Fernando Amorsolo and Carlos Francisco
Botong Francisco and Vicente Manansala
Jose Rizal and Emilio Aguinaldo
What book was the inspiration of Rizal in crafting Noli Me Tangere?
The Wandering Jew
Don Quixote
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Les Misérables
The Count of Monte Cristo
Noli is the first novel authored by a Filipino.
Yes
No
How did Rizal address the question on independence on Noli?
He did not address it.
He called for immediate revolution.
He advocated for peaceful separation.
He supported foreign intervention.
How did Rizal's book circulate into the country when it was banned throughout the country?
Through rumors, and some reading. But largely through rumors. Relaying by people who have read it.
It was officially distributed by the government.
It was advertised in newspapers and magazines.
It was taught openly in schools.
What real events serve as the backdrop or the inspiration of the Noli?
Spanish Glorious Revolution of 1868, opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, Carlos Ma. De la Torre's liberal administration of the Philippines, and the execution of GOMBURZA in 1872.
The Philippine Revolution of 1896, the American colonization, the Treaty of Paris, and the rise of Filipino nationalism in the 20th century.
The Japanese occupation during World War II, the declaration of Martial Law, the EDSA People Power Revolution, and the restoration of democracy in 1986.
The founding of La Liga Filipina, the exile of Rizal to Dapitan, the establishment of the Katipunan, and the outbreak of the Philippine-American War.
Who is the main character of the Noli?
Juan Crisostomo Ibarra
Padre Damaso
Maria Clara
Elias
Who character in the novel of which the main character is engaged to marry with?
Maria Clara
Sisa
Doña Victorina
Juli
Who is the Spanish Priest who oversees all religious activities in San Diego and is the primary antagonist of the novel?
Father Damaso
Father Salvi
Father Sibyla
Father Irene
What are the reasons why the main friar in San Diego denied Ibarra's father's burial?
A freethinking and refused to go to confession
He was not a resident of San Diego
He was accused of theft
He was a political rival of the friar
How did Ibarra transform his anger and revenge against the friars into something else?
Through philanthropy
Through violence
By joining the friars
By leaving the country
Who saved Ibarra from the falling debris?
Elias
Crisostomo
Padre Damaso
Maria Clara
Which character in the novel Rizal had most affinity or fondness of?
Elias
Crisostomo Ibarra
Padre Damaso
Maria Clara
What distracted Ibarra from pursuing the reformist goals?
Personal affairs, Personal happiness
Political ambitions
Financial problems
Family disputes
Health issues
Who advised Ibarra to bow your head and talk to people in important positions in order to realize his reforms?
Tasio the Philosopher
Padre Damaso
Maria Clara
Kapitan Tiago
What did Rizal find out as the reason for the downfall of Fr. Burgos?
Egoism
Lack of education
Political ambition
Financial problems
What will happen to anyone if they would shout the name of Fr. Burgos?
They will be hanged in Bagumbayan
They will be given a medal
They will be sent to Spain
They will be promoted in their job
What did Elias give up in order to fully advocate for the poor?
Romantic love
Family honor
Wealth and riches
Political power
Personal ambition
What kind of reforms does Elias want?
Radical reforms
Economic reforms
Social reforms
Political reforms
What rights and concepts are included in classical liberal?
Privacy rights, Property rights, Equal application of the law, Regulation of unbridled state power
Universal healthcare, State ownership of media, Mandatory military service, Centralized economic planning
Absolute monarchy, Hereditary privilege, Feudal obligations, Divine right of kings
Collective farming, Abolition of private property, State-controlled education, Single-party rule
How different are the roots of Elias and Ibarra's liberalism?
Ibarra's rooted in his family's good name, Elias from his and other Filipino's suffering
Both are rooted in their family's wealth and status
Elias's liberalism is based on foreign influence, Ibarra's on local traditions
Ibarra's liberalism is rooted in political ambition, Elias's in religious beliefs
Who is the main character of El Fili?
Simoun
Crisostomo Ibarra
Padre Damaso
Basilio
What was the main weakness of El Fili according to Retana?
It prioritizes the political purposes over literary styles
It lacks historical accuracy
It is too focused on romance
It ignores social issues
What are the two things Rizal advocated in the Fili?
Liberal reforms are impossible in Spanish colonialism, propaganda movement should be brought back to the Philippines
Total submission to Spanish authorities, abolishment of education
Complete separation from the Philippines, support for friars
Promotion of armed revolution, rejection of reforms
Who only knew Simoun’s true identity?
Basilio
Isagani
Padre Florentino
Juli
What contributed to Sisa’s death?
Loss of Crispin
Winning a lottery
Becoming a queen
Finding a treasure
Who was buried next to Elias in the forest?
Sisa
Maria
Pedro
Andres
What are the two experiments/projects at the center of the Fili’s plot?
Educational reforms, Simoun influencing the government and the Governor General to restrict civil liberties and to inflict acts of repression that would trigger insurrections
Agricultural expansion, Simoun planning a peaceful protest for independence
Industrialization, Simoun collaborating with foreign powers for economic growth
Healthcare improvements, Simoun organizing charity events for the poor
What did Simoun organize to overthrow the Spanish government?
Revolution
Treaty
Election
Festival
Who are helping Simoun in overthrowing the Spanish government?
Cabesang Tales, Quiroga, Basilio
Padre Damaso, Don Custodio, Isagani
Maria Clara, Juli, Tandang Selo
Paulita Gomez, Padre Florentino, Don Tiburcio
Who is considered as the butcher of Cuba?
Gov. Gen. Valeriano Weyler
Fidel Castro
Che Guevara
Camilo Cienfuegos
Which character illustrates that when he is in Spain he would criticize the friars, yet at the Philippines he would extend friendship to friars?
Don Custodio
Padre Damaso
Simoun
Isagani
Apart from the friars blocking liberalism, what is the other factor that is to be blamed for the impossibility of liberal reformism?
Spanish liberals will abet with the friars
The native population is indifferent
Economic instability in Spain
Lack of communication between colonies
What three things were necessary for the country to be free according to Fr. Florentino?
Virtue, Sacrifice, Love
Power, Wealth, Fame
Courage, Strength, Honor
Wisdom, Justice, Peace
According to Claudio, why Rizal did not give answers to his difficult questions?
He has no answer himself or he withdrew the answers themselves.
He wanted to confuse his readers.
He was not interested in the questions.
He believed the questions were too simple.
This refers to the stories that, in the process of crossing multiple
texts, media, and publishing platforms, undergo such changes as to be
no longer strictly dependent on their original source texts,
Commodification
Translation
Temporalization
Transmediality
Alfredo Morales wrote that "Maria Clara remains alive but is better off dead”. What does he mean by this?
