Life and Works of Rizal
Life and Works of Rizal
Life and Works of Rizal
1. What is the registered complete name of Jose Rizal according to his birth
certificate?
a. Jose Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda
b. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda
c. Jose Protacio Rizal y Mercado Alonza y Realonda
d. Jose Mercado Rizal y Alonzo Realonda
4. Who was the governor general who sent Rizal a letter requesting that he come to
Malacanang Palace a few weeks after his arrival in the country in 1887?
a. Valeriano Weyler c. Ramon Bianco
b. Emilio Terrero d. Camilo Polavieja
7. Jose Rizal faced the firing squad in Bagumbayan de Luneta on December 30,
1896.This is a genuine manifestation of Rizal's strong sense of ____.
a. Honesty b. Fidelity c. Patriotism d. Loyalty
8. What is the first native poem written by Rizal when he was eight (8) years old?
a. Mi Ultimo Adios c. Sa aking mga Kabata
b. Amor Patrio d. Munting Gamo-gamo
16. Which of the following is one of the nicknames of Jose Rizal used by his
siblings?
a. Agno b. Ute c. Gaya d. Panggoy
17. Pen name used by Jose Rizal as one of the contributors of the La Solidaridad.
a. Jose b. Dimasalang c. Pilosopo Tasyo d. Pepe
18. At 16, Rizal experienced his first romance. He fell in love with which girl?
a. Segunda Katigbak c. Leonor Valenzuela
b. Leonor Rivera d. Consuelo Ortega
21. He was a former classmate of the father of Jose that became a tutor of Jose but
died after five months of tutoring due to his old age.
a. Maestro Justiniano Cruz c. Maestro Lucas Padua
b. Maestro Leon Monroy d. Maestro Celestino
24. Which poem written by Rizal while in Biñan expresses his love for Calamba?
a. My fellow child c. In Memory of my Town
b. They asked me for verses d. Mi Ultimo Adios
25. There were 11 children born to Jose Rizal's parents. He was the______.
a. 4th child b. 7th child c. 10th child d. 2nd child
26. What is the reason why Rizal shifted to Medicine after a year of studying
Philosophy and Letters?
a. because his father said so.
b. because of the falling eyesight of his mother.
c. because he wanted to pursue his grandfather's last wish.
d. because he was still uncertain as to what career to pursue
27. The novel written by Rizal which was first published in 1891 in Ghent, Belgium
translated as "The Reign of Greed" or "The Subversion" was ____.
a. A La Juventud Filipina c. El Filibusterism
b. Noli Me Tangere d. Mi Ultimo Adios
29. The Rizal Day Celebration reminds us about heroes worth ____.
a. Appreciating b. Reading about c. Emulating d. Studying
31. Who discovered the letter of Maria Clara in the convent proving that her father is
a friar?
a. Crispin b. Basillo c. Padre Salvi d. Sisa
32. What year did Rizal enroll at the university of St. Tomas?
a. 1877 b. 1876 c. 1878 d.1879
33. The sibling of Rizal who was an epileptic and died a spinster.
a. Josefa b. Olympia c. Soledad d. Saturnina
34. How much did it cost for Jose Rizal to published the novel Noli Me Tangere?
a. 250 b. 300 c. 350 d. 400
35. The brother of Rizal who influenced him about his nationalistic ideas.
a. Mariano Gomez c. Paciano Mercado
b. Ferdinand Blumentritt d. Basilio Augustin
36. The ultimate spokesman in El filibusterismo; a distinguished native priest and the
portrait of the ideal shepherd of God's flock.
a. Padre Irene c. Padre Florentino
b. Padre Salvi d. Padre Damaso
39. What are the two powerful novels of Dr. Jose Rizal that awakened Filipino
Nationalism?
a. La Liga Filipina & Noli Me Tangere
b. Noli Me Tangere & El Filibusterismo
c. Me Ultimo Adios & El Filibusterismo
d. Noli Me Tangere & La Solidaridad
40. It is the unfinished literary work of Rizal that said to be his third novel.
a. Makata b. Makamisa c. Matanyag d. Masigasig