Life and Works of Rizal

On what date was Republic Act 1425 approved?

June 12, 1956

What does Section 4 of the Rizal Law prohibit public school teachers and other persons from discussing in any public schools?

Religious doctrines

According to Section 5 of the Rizal Law, how much money was authorized to carry out the procedure of the Act?

300,000 php

The two novels by Jose Rizal that schools, colleges, and universities are required to keep in their libraries?

Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo

Aside from Rizal’s novels, what else must schools include in their libraries according to Section 2 of the RA 1425?

Rizal’s works and Biography

Part of Political Landscape, headed by the Governor General which is appointed by the King of Spain to represent him in any state and religious matters. Has the power to execute orders.

Governor-General

A philosophical movement in the late 18th and early 19th century. It valued reason, rationality, and individualism.

Enlightenment

They were charged with sedition and rebellion and incriminated as masterminds of the Cavite Mutiny.

GomBurZa

He was appointed as the Governor-General of the Philippines. He was a true democrat and even walked around unescorted and civilian clothing. He accomplished freedom of speech, reformed the Royal Audience.

Governor-General Carlos Maria Dela Torre

Pure-blooded Spaniards born in Spain. They were the officials and friars.

Peninsulares

Mixed blooded people, it mixture of native Filipino and any other foreign blood.

Mestizos

Educated Filipinos that sought freedom and independence from the Spaniards

Illustrados

Full name of Don Fracisco, father of Dr. Jose Rizal.

Francisco Engracio Rizal Mercado y Alejandro

Full name of Dr. Jose Rizal

Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda

Nickname of Rizal

Pepe

Who was Rizal’s first teacher in Ateneo?

Father Jose Bech

Which of the following is the primary reason of the Rizal Law?

To instill patriotism and nationalism among Filipino youth.

What are the two popular novels of Jose Rizal?

Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo

Who of the following was a major reason for Filipino discontent with Spanish rule

High Taxes and forced labor

What is Polo System?

a form of forced labor imposed on Filipino males

What was the role of the friars in Spanish…

they were responsible for religious and political affairs

How many siblings does Rizal have?

11

What was the name of the school where Rizal had his early education in Binan?

Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz’s Schoo

Who was Rizal’s first rival in school while in Binan?

Pedro, the son of Maestro Justiniano

Who accompanied Rizal to Binan

his older brother, Paciano Rizal

What school did Jose Rizal attend for his secondary education?

Ateneo Municipal

Who helped Rizal get admitted in Ateneo despite being initially

Manuel Burgos

degree earned from ateneo

Bachelor of Arts (With Highest Honors)

what book helped him have multiple medals

The Universal History by Cesar Cantu

name of rizal’s boarding house

house outside Intramuros, on Caraballo Street. Titay (owner) for 300 pesos / Doña Pepay (2nd year)

surname used when he enrolled in ateneo

Rizal

rizal teacher who inspired him to study harder and write a poem

Fr. Francisco de Paula Sanchez

religious society rizal became part of in ateneo

Marian Congregation

who taught rizal about sculpture in ateneo

Romualdo de Jesus

why was rizal experience in ECA in ateneo important

They helped develop his talents, discipline, and patriotism; he joined literary clubs, wrote poetry, and gained confidence.

vocational course did rizal complete in ateneo

Surveying and mapping (Perito Agrimensor)