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  • 1. Why did José Rizal keep his departure for Spain a secret?
A) To avoid detection by Spanish authorities and friars
B) He was escaping from a crime
C) Because he had no official passport
  • 2. What name did Rizal use to conceal his identity when he left for Spain?
A) Jose Mercado
B) Juan Rizal
C) Jose Rivera
  • 3. What was the name of thefirst ship Rizal boarded for his secret journey?
A) Salvadora
B) La Esperanza
C) Reina Cristina
  • 4. Where was the first destination of the ship Rizal boarded?
A) Singapore
B) Barcelona
C) Hong Kong
  • 5. How many passengers were on board the steamer Salvadora during Rizal's voyage to Singapore?
A) 17
B) 18
C) 16
D) 19
  • 6. Who was Donato Lecha?
A) A Jesuit priest
B) A Filipino fellow passenger
C) The captain of the Salvadora
  • 7. When did the Salvadora dock at Singapore?
A) May 7, 1882
B) May 9, 1882
C) May 8, 1882
  • 8. Where did Rizal stay during his visit in Singapore?
A) Hotel de la Paz
B) Hotel de España
C) Hotel Singapore
  • 9. What famous landmark did Rizal see in Singapore that honored its founder?
A) Tower of London replica
B) Statue of Queen Victoria
C) Statue of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
  • 10. What was the name of the second ship Rizal boarded in Singapore bound for Europe?
A) Salvadora
B) Djemnah
C) La Concordia
  • 11. What language was primarily spoken aboard the Djemnah?
A) Spanish
B) English
C) French
  • 12. What part of Africa did Rizal see for the first time, which he described as “inhospitable but famous”?
A) Cape of Good Hope
B) Cape of Guardafui
C) Cape Town
  • 13. What animal amused Rizal when he visited Aden?
A) Horse
B) Elephant
C) Camels
  • 14. What did Rizal find about the weather in Aden compared to Manila?
A) Cooler and windy
B) Hotter than Manila
C) Same as Manila
  • 15. What city marks the Red Sea terminal of the Suez Canal?
A) Cairo
B) Port Said
C) Suez
  • 16. How many days did it take for the Djemnah to cross the Suez Canal?
A) 3 days
B) 4 days
C) 5 days
  • 17. Who built the Suez Canal?
A) Napoleon Bonaparte
B) Ferdinand de Lesseps
C) Thomas Stanford Raffles
  • 18. When was the Suez Canal officially inaugurated?
A) December 17, 1869
B) October 17, 1869
C) November 17, 1869
  • 19. What famous prison did Rizal visit in Marseilles?
A) Chateau d’If
B) Fort Saint-Jean
C) The Bastille
  • 20. Which street in Barcelona did Rizal enjoy walking along?
A) Calle Mayor
B) Plaza Mayor
C) Las Ramblas
  • 21. When did Rizal arrive in Barcelona, Spain?
A) June 17, 1882
B) June 16, 1882
C) June 18, 1882
  • 22. Where did Rizal's Filipino friends hold a welcome party for him in Barcelona?
A) Rizal Café
B) Las Ramblas
C) A café in Plaza de Cataluna
  • 23. What is the title of the first nationalistic essay Rizal wrote in Spain?
A) Amor Patrio
B) Los Viajes
C) Revista de Madrid
  • 24. Under what pen name did Rizal write “Amor Patrio”?
A) Laong Laan
B) Plaridel
C) Dimasalang
  • 25. Who translated “Amor Patrio” into Tagalog?
A) Mariano Ponce
B) Marcelo H. del Pilar
C) Graciano Lopez Jaena
  • 26. In which newspaper was “Amor Patrio” published?
A) La Solidaridad
B) Diariong Tagalog
C) La Ramblas
  • 27. Who was the publisher of Diariong Tagalog?
A) Basilio Teodoro Moran
B) Juan Luna
C) Graciano Lopez Jaena
  • 28. What is the second article did Rizal write after “Amor Patrio”?
A) Filipinas Dentro de Cien Años
B) Los Viajes
C) Noli Me Tangere
  • 29. Why was Rizal's third article, “Revista de Madrid,” not published?
A) It was lost in the mail
B) Diariong Tagalog ceased publication due to lack of funds
C) It was rejected for being too long
  • 30. On what date did Rizal enroll at the Central University of Madrid?
A) November 4, 1882
B) November 5, 1882
C) November 3, 1882
  • 31. What two courses did Rizal take at the University Central de Madrid?
A) Law and Philosophy
B) Engineering and Law
C) Medicine and Philosophy and Letters
  • 32. Which arts academy did Rizal attend for painting and sculpture?
A) Conservatorio de Bellas Artes
B) Madrid School of Arts
C) Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando
  • 33. Which languages did Rizal study in Madrid?
A) French, German, and English
B) Dutch, Russian, and Chinese
C) Spanish, Latin, and Greek
  • 34. Who were the Paterno brothers that Rizal met at reunions of Filipino students?
A) Antonio, Maximino, and Pedro
B) Antonio, Fernando, and Luis
C) Pablo, Rafael, and Eduardo
  • 35. Why did Rizal end his budding romance with Consuelo?
A) He was engaged to Leonor and didn't want to hurt Eduardo de Lete
B) He lost interest in her
C) Her father disapproved
  • 36. What is the English title of Rizal’s poem “Me Piden Versos”?
A) They Give Me Songs
B) They Send Me Poems
C) They Ask Me For Verses
  • 37. What was the name of the society Rizal joined in Madrid composed of Spaniards and Filipinos?
A) Katipunan ng Madrid
B) Asociacion de Poetas Filipinos
C) Circulo Hispano-Filipino
  • 38. When did Rizal recite the poem They Ask Me For Verses ?
A) Christmas Day 1882
B) New Year’s Eve, December 31, 1882
C) January 1, 1883
  • 39. Where did Rizal buy most of his books in Madrid?
A) The public library
B) A second-hand book store owned by Senor Roses
C) A market stall
  • 40. Which book deeply affected Rizal by arousing sympathy for the oppressed?
A) The Bible
B) Uncle Tom’s Cabin
C) History of the French Revolution
  • 41. here was Rizal first billeted in Paris?
A) Hotel de Paris on 37 Rue de Madrid
B) Hotel de Paris on 37 Rue de Maubange
C) Hotel de Paris on 37 Rue de Renners
  • 42. To which area did Rizal move to find cheaper accommodation?
A) Belleville
B) Latin Quarter
C) Montmartre
  • 43. What was the name of the Masonic lodge Rizal transferred to after Acacia?
A) La Filantropía
B) La Aurora
C) La Solidaridad
  • 44. The following are the sons of Sisa except
A) Basilio
B) Louis
C) Crispin
  • 45. Who is Leonor Rivera in the novel Noli me Tangere?
A) Sisa
B) Donya Victorina
C) Maria Clara
  • 46. In Noli Me tangere Calamba was portrayed as
A) San Pablo
B) Tayabas
C) San Diego
  • 47. Rizal went to Paris and Germany in order to specialize in
A) Ophthalmology
B) Philosophy
C) Medicine
  • 48. He is the leading French ophthalmologist were Rizal worked as an assistant
A) Dr. Fiador Jagor
B) Dr. Maximo Viola
C) Dr. Louis de Weckert
  • 49. In Germany Rizal was suspected as
A) Paris spy
B) French Spy
C) Philippine spy
  • 50. Noli me Tangere means
A) Don't touch me
B) Touch by touch
C) Touch me not
  • 51. Noli me Tangere was inspired in the book
A) Uncle Tom's cabin
B) The count of Monte Cristo
C) The wandering Jew
  • 52. Who is the only son of Don Rafael in the novel of Noli me Tangere?
A) Elias
B) Crisostomo Ibarra
C) Linares
  • 53. Who is the hero of Noli Me Tangere?
A) Crisostomo Ibarra
B) Juan Luna
C) Maximo Viola
  • 54. What is the title of the missing chapter of Noli me Tangere?
A) In the woods
B) Sisa at Elias
C) Elias and Salome
  • 55. Where did Ibarra study for seven years?
A) Spain
B) Germany
C) United States
  • 56. Who is the love interest of Ibarra?
A) Maria Clara
B) Salome
C) Sisa
  • 57. Who did Padre Damaso want Maria Clara to marry?
A) Don Alfonso Linares
B) Ibarra
C) Basilio
  • 58. What became of Elias’s grandmother?
A) She became a prostitute
B) She was imprisoned
C) She returned to Manila
  • 59. What did Elias do to help Ibarra escape from prison?
A) Hired a boat
B) Disguised as a friar
C) Burned evidence and Ibarra’s house
  • 60. Who did Elias meet in the forest before dying?
A) Linares
B) Basilio
C) Ibarra
  • 61. How old was Rizal when he went to Paris after finishing his studies in Madrid?
A) 24
B) 26
C) 25
  • 62. What field did Rizal seek to further specialize in while in Paris?
A) Surgery
B) Philosopy
C) Ophthalmology
  • 63. Who was the editor of La Publicidad, whom Rizal befriended in Barcelona?
A) Eusebio Corominas
B) Trinidad Pardo de Tavera
C) Miguel Morayta
  • 64. Who was Dr. Louis de Weckert?
A) Rizal’s schoolmate
B) An editor
C) A French ophthalmologist
  • 65. In which painting by Juan Luna did Rizal pose as an Egyptian priest?
A) The Death of Cleopatra
B) The Triumph of Science
C) The Spoliarium
  • 66. In Juan Luna’s The Blood Compact, whom did Rizal portray?
A) Sikatuna
B) Legazpi
C) Himself
  • 67. Which Pardo de Tavera family member portrayed Legazpi in The Blood Compact?
A) Trinidad
B) Paz
C) Luna
  • 68. Why did Rizal leave Paris on February 1, 1886?
A) To meet Maximo Viola again
B) To return to the Philippines
C) To gain more experience in ophthalmology in Germany
  • 69. What river fascinated Rizal during his time in Heidelberg?
A) Neckar River
B) Danube River
C) Rhine River
  • 70. What flower became Rizal’s favorite while in Heidelberg?
A) Forget-me-not
B) Daffodil
C) Rose
  • 71. In which city did Rizal experience his darkest winter?
A) Berlin
B) Paris
C) Germany
  • 72. What year did Rizal experience his darkest winter?
A) 1887
B) 1888
C) 1886
  • 73. Who gave Rizal a diamond ring that he had to pawn?
A) His sister Saturnina
B) His friend Maximo Viola
C) His mother
  • 74. How many meals a day could Rizal afford during his darkest winter?
A) one
B) three
C) two
  • 75. What made the winter of 1886 both painful and joyful for Rizal?
A) He passed his medical exams and got engaged
B) He returned to the Philippines and reunited with his family
C) He suffered in poverty but also published Noli Me Tangere
  • 76. What was the title of Rizal’s first novel?
A) Noli Me Tangere
B) Mi Último Adiós
C) El Filibusterismo
  • 77. Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
A) Harriet Beecher Stowe
B) Louisa May Alcott
C) Jane Austen
  • 78. When did Rizal propose the collaborative novel project?
A) January 2, 1884
B) January 3, 1884
C) January 1, 1884
  • 79. Where did Rizal begin writing Noli Me Tangere?
A) Madrid
B) Heidelberg
C) Berlin
  • 80. How much of the novel did Rizal complete in Madrid?
A) Half
B) Full
C) One half
  • 81. Where did Rizal write the second half of the novel?
A) Paris and Germany
B) Berlin
C) Manila
  • 82. In which German town did Rizal write the final chapters of the Noli?
A) Berlin
B) Munich
C) Wilhelmsfeld
  • 83. During which month and year did Rizal make the final revisions to the Noli?
A) February 1886
B) February 1888
C) February 1887
  • 84. What did Viola provide Rizal aside from moral support?
A) Food and clothes
B) Paper and ink
C) Funds for printing and living
  • 85. What chapter did Rizal delete to save printing costs?
A) Sisa’s Madness
B) Elias and Salome
C) Crisostomo’s Return
  • 86. On what date was the Noli finished and ready for printing?
A) February 21, 1888
B) February 21, 1889
C) February 21, 1887
  • 87. What printing press in Berlin printed the Noli Me Tangere?
A) La Solidaridad Printing
B) Berliner Buchdruckei-Action-Gesselschaft
C) Imprenta Filipina
  • 88. Why was Rizal suspected of being a French spy?
A) He was caught with secret documents
B) He frequently visited rural areas and entered Germany from France
C) He was seen speaking French in public
  • 89. On what date was Noli Me Tangere finally printed?
A) March 21, 1887
B) March 23, 1887
C) March 22, 1887
  • 90. Which Gospel actually contains the phrase Noli Me Tangere?
A) Gospel of St. Mary (Chapter 20, verses 13 to 17).
B) Gospel of St. Luke (Chapter 20, verses 13 to 17).
C) Gospel of St. John (Chapter 20, verses 13 to 17).
  • 91. To whom did Rizal dedicate Noli Me Tangere?
A) To the filipino youth
B) His Fatherland (Philippines)
C) His mother
  • 92. Who did the character Maria Clara represent in real life?
A) Leonor Rivera
B) Rizal's sister
C) Rizal's cousin
  • 93. Which two characters in Noli Me Tangere represented Rizal himself?
A) Padre Damaso and Elia
B) Capitan Tiago and Basilio
C) Elias and Ibarra
  • 94. In what year did Rizal begin writing Noli Me Tangere in Madrid?
A) 1886
B) 1884
C) 1885
  • 95. In what year did Rizal continue writing the Noli in Paris after finishing his studies in Madrid?
A) 1886
B) 1884
C) 1885
  • 96. In what year and location did Rizal finish the last few chapters of Noli Me Tangere?
A) 1886 in Wilhelmsfeld, Germany
B) 1885 in Berlin
C) 1884 in Madrid
  • 97. In what month and year did Rizal make the final revisions to the manuscript of the Noli in Berlin?
A) February 1885
B) February 1884
C) February 1886
  • 98. What did Rizal nearly do to his manuscript in 1886 due to despair and poverty?
A) Buried it
B) Burned it
C) Sent it to Spain
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