Rizal's LIfe

Jose Rizal’s full name?

Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda

Jose Rizal’s birthday?

June 19, 1861

Birthplace of Jose Rizal?

Calamba, Laguna

who baptized Jose Rizal?

Father Rufino Collantes

who was his godfather (ninong)?

Father Pedro Casanas

who signed his baptismal certificate?

Father Leoncio Lopez

who did his mother vowed to as a way of pilgrimage?

Virgin of Antipolo

where was his “Jose” came from?

St. Joseph

what is Rizal’s birth order among his siblings?

7

what is the name of Rizal’s father?

Francisco Mercado Rizal

what is the name of his mother?

Teodora Alonzo Realonda

what did Rizal called his father?

Model of Fathers

what did he called his mother?

Spartan Women

who was the oldest siblings among the 11?

Saturnina or ate neneng

who was the only brother and best friend of Rizal?

Paciano

who was his sister that married Mariano Herbosa?

Lucia

what place was Jose Rizal exiled?

Dapitan

who was Rizal’s final lover?

Josephine Bracken

who was Rizal’s first sorrow?

Concepcion or concha

who was his two sisters that died an old maid?

Josefa and Trinidad

what do you call a married woman?

Dona

what do you call a single woman?

Senorita

what did Rizal called his brother in Noli Me Tangere?

Pilosopong Tasio

what did Rizal called his brother?

Noblest Filipino

who was Rizal’s great-great grandfather on his father’s side?

Domingo Lamco

the term “Mercado” means what in English?

Market

Teodora’s family descend from ______, last native king of ?

Lakan-Dula, Tondo

who gave the Rizal surname ?

alcalde mayor of Laguna

what is the meaning of Rizal?

wheat field

what social status did Rizal’s family belonged to?

principalia

what is the status symbol of the illustrators?

carriage

how many books was in their private library?

1,000

what town was named after a big native jar?

Calamba

what was the title of the poem he wrote for his town?

In Memory of my Town

what was his age when he wrote “In Memory of my Town”?

15 years old

who inspired Rizal to love legends and folklores?

aya

what prayer did his family always pray?

Angelus prayer

what age did he began to take part in family prayers?

3 years old

what age did he start reading the bible?

5 years old

on _____ , Jose and his father left Calamba to go on a pilgrimage of Antipolo

June 6 1868

In his first pilgrimage to Antipolo he and his father rode in a?

casco or barge

Saturnina was a boarding student of what school?

La Concordia College in Santa Maria

story of the moth was a metaphor for what?

Rizal’s Life

what was the name of his dog?

Usman

what is the title of his first poem?

Sa Aking mga Kababata

what was his age when he wrote Sa aking mga kababata?

8

what is the title of the first dramatic work by Rizal?

Tagalog Comedy

how much did the gobernadorcillo purchased his manuscript?

two pesos

Rizal has a talent for magic

True

From what ancestors did he inherited his innate desire to travel?

Malayan Ancestors

what ancestors did he derived his serious nature, frugality, patience and love for children?

chinese ancestors

what ancestors did he got his gallantry to ladies

Spanish ancestors

who did he inherited his habit of independent thinking?

Father

who did he inherited his passion for arts and literature?

mother

who did he inherit his love for freedom and justice?

Paciano

where did he learned to be courteous and kind

his sisters

who did inspire him to develop his artistic abilities?

Tio Jose Alberto

who taught him wrestling and horse riding?

Tio Manuel

who inspired him to be a book lover?

Tio Gregorio

greater than hereditary and environment in the fate of man is the?

Aid of Divine Providence