RIZAL’S LIFE, WORKS AND WRITINGS

Quarterly Examination
S.Y. 2019-2020
Leah Jean G Villegas

Name:______________________________________
8. Rizal landed this place to see the interesting spots of
Section:_____________________________________
____________, the Mediterranean terminal of Suez Canal, where
he heard the multi-racial residents speaking a babel of tongues -
Direction: Write the letter of the correct answer.
Arabic, French, Italian, Spanish, Greek, Egyptian, etc.
A. Point de Galle
"An honest person is the noblest creation of God."
B. Port Said
–Jose Rizal, 1861-1896
C. Colombo
D. Aden
1. In what year was Noli Me Tangere first published?
E. Marseilles
a. 1885
9. In his two-day sojourn in the English colony of Singapore, what
b. 1886
did Rizal particularly admire?
c. 1887
A. Their languages and culture they spoke
d. 1888
B. Their customs and traditions that were somewhat alike to the
2. The novel was originally composed in what language?
Filipinos
a. Latin
C. The confidence which natives of Singapore seemed to have in
b. Tagalog
their government
c. Spanish
D. Their discipline and strict compliance of imposed laws
d. Hindu
E. All of the above
3. Rizal's departure for Spain was kept secret to avoid detection by
the colonial officers and friars, but the following below knew that
10. The editor of Diariong Tagalog who congratulated Rizal for the
Jose was leaving EXCEPT
article and requested him for some articles
A. His parents
A. Marcelo H. del Pilar
B. His sisters
B. Juan Luna
C. Uncle Antonio Rivera
C. Francisco Calvo
D. Some close friends
D. Antonio Luna
E. Paciano
E. Manuel T. Hidalgo
4. In Singapore, Rizal boarded this French steamer named
__________, which was sailing to Europe.
11. The article that Rizal wrote in Diariong Tagalog urging his
A. Belvic
compatriots to love their fatherland just like his prize-winning A
B. Salvadora
La Juventud Filipina
C. Hayfong
A. Los Viajes
D. City of Rome
B. Felicitacion
E. Djemnah
C. Un Recuerdo a Mi Pueblo
5. In the steamer bound to Europe, Jose tried to speak French with
D. Revista de Madrid
some passengers but to his surprise the bookish French which he
E. Amor Patrio
learned from Ateneo couldn't be understood. Jose tried to do the
following EXCEPT
12. The article that Rizal wrote in Madrid on November 29, 1882
A. Speak it with Latin and Spanish words
which was returned to him because the Diariong Tagalog ceased
B. Aid it with much gesticulation
publication.
C. Aid it with frequent sketching on paper
A. Los Viajes
D. Speak it with German and Greek
B. Felicitacion
E. All of the above
C. Amor Patrio
6. Where did Rizal Rizal hear mass at the sunrise of his
D. Revista de Madrid
embarkation date to Madrid, Spain?
E. None of the above
A. Sto. Domingo Church
13. Rizal visited ___________ (in Marseilles) where Dantes (hero
B. San Agustin church
of the Count of Monte Cristo) was imprisoned.
C. Manila Cathedral
A. Tower of babel
D. San Francisco Church
B. Chateau d' If
E. Recoletos Church
C. Hanging Garden of Babylon
7. On June 2, 1882, Rizal arrived at the city of ___________ ( Red
D. Point de Galle
Sea terminal of the Suez Canal), whose beautiful moonlight of this
E. Pyramid of Pharaoh in Greece
picturesque city reminded him of his family and Calamba.
14. Naples: Italy; Marseilles: France; Port-Bou:__________
A. Colombo
A. Spain
B. Singapore
B. Germany
C. Aden
C. Japan
D. Marseilles
D. Singapore
E. Suez
E. Africa
 15. Filipinos in Barcelona, some of whom were Rizal's school b. For insulting Padre Damaso by not attending mass
mate in Ateneo gave him party at their favorite cafe in c. For speaking out against the friars and against government
__________. d. All of these aforementioned
A. Hotel de Paz 28. What was Señor Laruja’s profession?
B. Plaza de Cataluna a. the Governor General’s envoy
C. Las Ramblas b. writer
D. Port-Bou c. architect
E. None of the above d. soldier
16. The historic waterway Suez Canal, which was traversed by 29. What does Doña Victorina best represent throughout the novel?
Rizal for 5 days, was constructed by the famous Frenchman named a. The crazy and ludicrous pro-Hispanism
__________. b. The imprudent woman, foul-mouthed, arbitrary and depraved
A. Ferdinand Magellan c. The symbol for the Filipinos in our society who are ashamed of
B. Ferdinand de Lesseps their own race and nationality
C. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi d. All of these aforementioned
D. Juan de Salcedo 30. Which character personifies all the virtues of the villager:
E. Cristopher Colombus gratitude, abnegation, sacrifice and devotion to his country?
17. What was Ibarra's father? a. Ibarra
a. a heretic b. Elias
b. a filibustero c. Don Filipo
c. a murderer d. Pilosopo Tasio
d. None of these aforementioned 31. Padre Salvi is:
18. What is the name of Ibarra's grandfather? a. outwardly religious and devoted
a. Don Saturnino b. supinely intolerant and lacking consideration
b. Don Maximo c. inwardly immoral, corrupt and hypocritical
c. Don Felicisimo d. All of these aforementioned
d. Don Ambrocio 32. How did Doña Pia Alba die?
19. With whom does Ibarra stay when he arrives in Manila? a. She died of leukemia
a. Capitan Tiago b. She died of cancer
b. Capitan Tinong c. She died after giving birth
c. Lieutenant Guevarra d. She killed herself because of guilt
d. None of these aforementioned 33. Maria Clara's character is a tribute to:
20. Complete the following quote: “When a __________ finds a. Segunda Katigbak
himself at a function and there is no one to introduce him to those b. Josephine Bracken
present, that he give his name and so introduce himself.” c. Leonor Rivera
a. foreigner d. None of the aforementioned
b. stranger 34. What is the name of the convent where Maria Clara stayed?
c. visitor a. Sta. Clara
d. guest b. Sta. Rosa
21. What is the symbolic significance of Padre Damaso denying c. Sta. Catalina
what Ibarra said that Don Rafael was his friend? d. Sta. Ignatia
a. It shows the initial conflict between the youth and the curate 35. What is Aunt Isabel’s role within the de los Santos household?
b. It reflects the clash between free thought and friarocracy a. cook
c. The colonial Church and liberalism will never mixed b. nanny
d. All of these aforementioned c. maidservant
22. Padre Damaso resents Ibarra because he: d. All of these aforementioned
a. has patriotic and progressive ideas of helping his oppressed 36. What is the name of the character who dreams of a distant
countrymen future, so distant that he cannot reach and see it, for which reason
b. is young, rich, strong, self-sacrificing and wise he masters a system of hieroglyphics and writes for a more
c. is the governor general's favorite advanced generation?
d. All of these aforementioned a. Don Primitivo
23. According to Padre Damaso, which of these characteristics best b. Pilosopo Tasio
represents the natives? c. Don Filipo
a. indolent d. Capitan Tiago
b. ignorant 37. Padre Sybila is a/an ____________ priest:
c. ungrateful a. Augustinian
d. All of these aforementioned b. Franciscan
24. What does “jele, jele, bago quiere” mean in English? c. Dominican
a. One pretends not to desire a thing which is in reality one wants. d. Jesuit
b. One day, this will be pleasing to remember. 38. About how many years elapse between the death of the old
c. I say no things that are unknown. priest and the homecoming of Ibarra?
d. I do not assert that any hypotheses are true. a. 10
25. During dinner, Padre Damaso ate: b. 11
a. the bare neck and a tough wing of chicken c. 12
b. the best parts of the tinola d. 13
c. the red pickle-dish 39. Complete the following quote: “Do not forget that if
d. None of these aforementioned knowledge is the heritage of mankind, it is only the
26. Which character tells Juan Crisostomo Ibarra to be careful and ______________ who inherit it.”
learn from his father? a. audacious
a. The old priest b. courageous
b. Señor Laruja c. bold
c. Capitan Tiago d. brave
d. Lieutenant Guevarra 40. Complete the following quote: “They come here seeking
27. Why does Don Rafael end up in jail? _______, go you to their country to seek also that other wealth
a. For fighting with the tax collector after he accidentally kills him which we lack! But remember that all that glitters is not gold.”
a. wealth A. June 21, 1892
b. prosperity B. June 26, 1892
c. riches C. July 3, 1892
d. goods D. July 7, 1892
41. The gobernadorcillo could best be described as: E. July 31, 1896
a. foolish and very argumentative 52. Rizal was accused of this/these crime or crimes.i. rebellion ii.
b. dignified, courteous and honest seditioniii. illegal association
c. gullible and conventional A. I only
d. hot-tempered and courageous B. I and ii
42. Don Filipo is a: C. I and iii
a. civil servant D. Ii and iii
b. shop owner E. All of the above
c. public accountant 51. When was Rizal arrested and deported to Dapitan (without
d. middle class school teacher benefit of trial)?
43. What does Sisa best represent throughout the novel? A. June 21, 1892
a. The mother country losing her sanity due to suppression by B. June 26, 1892
colonizers C. July 3, 1892
b. The humble and simple woman of the town, defenseless victim D. July 7, 1892
of social injustices E. July 31, 1896
c. The loving mother of Basilio and Crispin and has a drunkard for 52. Rizal was accused of this/these crime or crimes.i. rebellion ii.
a husband seditioniii. illegal association
d. All of these aforementioned A. I only
44. What crime does Crispin commit? B. I and ii
a. Steals money from the convent C. I and iii
b. Steals a locket D. Ii and iii
c. Steals food from the kitchen E. All of the above
d. None of these aforementioned 53. How does Crispin die?
45. What is the significance of the black dog appearing before Sisa a. He is bludgeoned.
along her path? b. He is suffocated.
a. It is symbolic of her husband’s animal-like instinct. c. He is hanged.
b. It represents the coadjutor’s curse on Sisa for not attending the d. He is strangled.
Mass. 54. Who killed Crispin?
c. It foreshadows the trouble that Sisa’s family will encounter. a. the guardia civil
d. All of these aforementioned. b. Padre Salvi
46. On August 22, 1883, Rizal wrote a lovely poem entitled A la c. the sacristan mayor
Senorita C.O. y R. Who was he dedicating the poem to? d. Both b and c
A. Leonor Rivera 55. Of whom does Basilio dream?
B. Pilar a. his father’s vices
C. Consuelo b. Crispin
D. Concepcion c. his future life
E. None of the above d. his mother’s fate
47. In another Luna's great painting "The Blood Compact" Rizal 56. How does Sisa earn a living?
posed as ___________ while Dr. Trinidad Pardo de Tavera posed a. by growing crops
as Legazpi b. by her needlework
A. Spanish priest c. by selling wood in San Diego
B. Lapu-Lapu d. All of these aforementioned
C. Dagohoy 57. Complete the following quote: “I _______ the father on
D. Sikatuna account of the son and not the son on account of the father.”
E. Egyptian priest a. honor
48. In Heidelberg, Rizal worked in the clinic of __________, b. revere
famous Polish ophthalmologist c. venerate
A. Felix Pardo de Tavera d. pay homage to
B. Dr. Javier Galezowsky 58. According to Pilosopo Tasio, where does the idea of purgatory
C. Dr. Louis de Weckert originate?
D. Trinidad Pardo de Tavera a. Mesopotamia
E. Dr. Otto Becker b. Persia
49. After Rizal completed his studies in Madrid, Rizal went to c. Babylonia
Paris and Germany in order to specialize in ___________. d. Greece
A. Optometry 59. Who is the muse of the civil guard?
B. Philosophy and Letters a. Doña Consolacion
C. Ophthalmology b. Doña Pia Alba
D. Philosophy and Latin c. Doña Victorina
E. Doctorate in Medicine d. Doña Patrocina
50. Rizal stayed in Leipzig from August 14, 1886-October 29,
1886, he translated Schiller's ___________ from German to 60. The foremost theme of the book is the:
Tagalog so that Filipinos might know the story of Swiss a. The social cancer in the country had grown so malignant that it
independence. was best not to touch it.
A. Fairy Tales b. Religion is not as important as the basic truths of love, justice,
B. Travels in the Philippines and compassion.
C. William Tell c. Greed breeds corruption.
D. The Count of Monte Cristo d. Self-preservation tests the strength of friendships
E. Uncle Tom’s Cabin e. All of these aforementioned
51. When was Rizal arrested and deported to Dapitan (without
benefit of trial)? -END