GESS 3 - Rizal Midsummer (Module 5)

Circulo Hispano Filipino

Rizal proposed a book writing project to these Filipino Members, but they did not take interest with it.

Noli Me Tangere

Rizal started to write this masterpiece

Brotherhood of Masons

He joined this group for more mature contacts and enlightenment to complete the book Noli.

Madrid

He finished the first half of Noli in this country

Paris

Jose Rizal continued writing in this country where he was inspired of the immortal declaration of the rights of man, been passed and implemented.

Germany

Rizal finished Noli in this country where scientific research and philosophy were free from the church and state control.

Berlin

It is where Noli Me Tangere was printed, because Rizal was short of funds.

P300.00 for 2,000 copies.

How much was the charge for the printing of Noli

Maximo Viola

He offered to pay the amount for the printing of Noli

March 1887

The date when Noli Me Tangere was released

Hebrew

Rizal studied this language to enable him to interpret the Bible in its original text and be better prepared to defend any controversial religious issues that the novel might arise

Touch me not

The meaning of the LATIN phrase “Noli Me Tangere” that Rizal took from the Bible

John 20:13-17

It is where the The newly-risen Christ says to Mary Magdalene: “Touch me not; I am not yet ascended to my Father, but go to my brethren, and say unto them I ascend unto my Father and your Father, and to my God
and your God.” The verse where Noli Me Tangere is from.

“The Social Cancer” by Charles Derbyshire

Noli Me Tangere alternative English title

Spanish-language novel

The novel is a ____________ that is credited
with the awakening of nationalism among the Filipinos of
Rizal's time.

1887 in Berlin

It was publishe in this year and country

Noli

Commonly shortened name of Noli Me Tangere

Europe

Juan Crisostomo Ibarra completed his studies in this country

7-year absence

Ibarra’s absence before he came back to the Philippines

Captain Tiago

He threw a get-together party for Ibarra’s honor

Friars and Prominent Figures

Attended the get together party threw by Captain Tiago in honor of Ibarra

Father Damaso

belittled and slandered Ibarra

Maria Clara

Ibarra went to this person after His humble party

Maria Clara

The love interest of Ibarra, a beautiful daughter of Captain Tiago and an affluent resident of Binondo, Manila.

Lieutenant Guevara, a Guardia Civil

Before Ibarra left for San Diego, This person revealed it to him the incidents preceding the death of his father, Don Rafael Ibarra, a rich haciendero of the town.

Don Rafael

He was unjustly accused of being a heretic, in addition to being a filibuster

non-participation in the Sacraments, such as Confession and Mass.

An allegation brought forth by Father Damaso to Don Rafael

Don Rafael helped out on a fight between a tax collector and a student fighting

Father Damaso's animosity against Ibarra's father was aggravated by this incident where the former's death was blamed on him, although it was not deliberate

He was imprisoned, and just when the matter was almost settled, he got sick and died in jail.

This happened to Don Rafael after all of those who thought ill of him surfaced with additional complaints.

dug up and transferred from the Catholic cemetery to the Chinese cemetery

Father Damaso arranged for Don Rafael's corpse to be ____________. Unfortunately, it was raining and because of the bothersome weight of the cadaver, the men in charge decided to throw the corpse into the lake.

instead he carried through his father's plan of putting up a school

Ibarra did this instead of Revenge for his father

Elias

mysterious man who had warned Ibarra earlier of a plot to assassinate him - not saved him. Instead the hired killer met an unfortunate incident and died.

too traumatic for Maria Clara who got seriously ill

The sequence of events proved to be _________ but was luckily cured by the medicine Ibarra sent her

A Luncheon

Ibarra hosted this after the Inauguration

Father Damaso

He was uninvited and gate-crashing the luncheon hosted by Ibarra

He was no longer able to restrain himself and lunged at Father Damaso

Ibarra ignored the priest's insolence, but when the latter slandered the memory of his dead father, ________, prepared to stab the latter for his imprudence.

Excommunicated Ibarra

As a consequence, Father Damaso did this to Ibarra for nearly stabbing him.

Peninsular namedLinares

The Person who just arrived from Spain whom The friar wished Maria Clara to marry

He was wrongly arrested and imprisoned.

Ibarra's excommunication was nullified and the Archbishop decided to accept him as a member of the Church once again. But, as fate would have it, some incident of which Ibarra had known nothing about was blamed on him, and _____________.

letter of Ibarra to Maria Clara

This somehow got into the hand of the jury and was manipulated such that it then became evidence against Ibarra.

Captain Tiago's residence

It is where The party was held to announce the upcoming wedding of Maria Clara and Linares

took this opportunity and escaped from prison.

Ibarra did this with the help of Elias during the announcement wedding of Maria Clara and Linares

The letter were from, her mother Pia Alba, to father Damaso alluding to their unborn child;

Maria clara was forced to surrender Ibarra's letter to her in exchange for the letter written by this person even before she was born.

Maria Clara

She was not the daughter of Captain Tiago, but of Father Damaso.

Basilio and his lifeless mother, Sisa

It was Christmas Eve when Elias woke up in the forest gravely wounded and barely alive. He found these people in the Forest.

Age of 26

What age did Rizal publish Noli Me Tangere

Governor-General Emilio Terrero

He summoned Rizal to the Malacañang Palace and told him of the charges saying that the novel was full of subversive ideas

Crisostomo Ibarra / Juan Crisostomo Ibarra y Magsalin

A Filipino who studied in Europe for 7 years, the love interest of Maria Clara. He is the son of the deceased Don Rafael Ibarra; changed his surname from Eibarramendia to Ibarra, from his ancestor's surname. He is the main and most important character in the novel manifesting in him the Filipino who acquired European idea through his education in Europe. In the novel, Ibarra's personality will result in the disagreements of liberal idealism in education and conservatism represented by the Catholic Church

Elias

Ibarra's mysterious friend, a master boater, also a fugitive. He was referred to at one point as “the pilot.” He wants to revolutionize his country. In the past, Ibarra's grandfather condemned his grandfather of burning a ware- house, making Elias the fugitive he is. The character that Rizal placed to represent the Filipino masses who suffered from Spanish brutalities and abuse due to their powerlessness in the novel and in real Philippines social situation of that time.

Maria Clara / Maria Clara de los Santos,

Ibarra's sweetheart; the illegitimate daughter of Father Damaso and Pia Alba. In her, Ibarra has fallen in love, she also mirrored the Filipina woman of religious upbringing and orientation, and through her love to Ibarra, and she represents true fidelity and religiosity of the women in real Filipino society

Father Damaso / Damaso Verdoglagas

Franciscan friar and Maria Clara's biological father. An antagonist in character and represents the un-Christian works of the Catholic friars who are in the church

Sisa

The mother of Basilio and Crispin, who became insane after losing her sons. She represented in the novel a sad plight of the Filipino mothers losing her two sons, Basilio and Crispin. In the novel, She looses her sanity.

Kapitan Tiago / Don Santiago de los Santos

the Known father of Maria Clara but not the real one; lives in Binondo. An illegal opium trader who subsequently was a landlord. He represented a different view in religion and thus, more of a businessman who used his money to work for him even in religious life and obligations.

Pilosopong Tasyo / Don Anastasio

Portrayed in the novel as pessimistic, cynic, and mad by his neighbors. He portrays the role of a Philosopher who was completely misunderstood in many aspects, he argues with the belief of the Catholic Church and social changes and concerns in the novel.

Doña Victorina / Victorina de los Reyes de Espadaña

a woman who passes herself off as a Peninsulares. Wife of Don Tiburcio de Espadaña, known in the novel as a trying hard rich woman who abhors anything that is Filipino and clings to Spanish way of life. This kind of character was manifested on some Filipino of that time

Pedro

abusive husband of Sisa who loved cockfighting

Don Rafael Ibarra

Known in the plot as a concerned citizen and property owner who was the father of Crisostomo Ibarra. Padre Damaso who played an antagonist role called him a heretic and rebel due to his view on relating to liberalism in society.

Tandang Pablo

The leader of the rebels, whose family was destroyed because of the Spaniards,

The School Master

a teacher at San Diego who's view in the novel represented the weak and useless education in the Philippines. He attributes the problem from facilities and methods of learning that the friars implemented in the country.

Basilio

The Elder son of Sisa

Crispin

the younger son of Sisa died from the punishment of the soldiers from the false accusation of stealing an amount of money

Padre Sibyla / Hernando de la Sibyla

a Filipino friar. He is described as short and has fair skin

Padre Salvi / Bernardo Salvi

a secret admirer of Maria Clara

The Alferez

chief of the Guardia Civil; mortal enemy of the priests for power in San Diego

Don Tiburcio

Spanish husband of Donya Victorina who was limp and submissive to his wife; he also pretended to be a doctor.

Dona Consolacion

wife of the alferez, another woman who passed herself as a Peninsular; best remembered for her abusive treatment to Sisa.

Captain-General

the most powerful official in the Philippines, a hater of secular priests and corrupt officials, and a friend of Ibarra.

June 29, 1887

Rizal wrote to his father about his homecoming;

15th to 30th of August 1887

he is expected to be in the Philippines around this time

July 3, 1887

Rizal boarded the steamer Djemnah and the only Filipino among the passengers who could speak many languages, so he had a good time acting as interpreter for his companions and also get along well with the other passengers by playing chess.

Haiphong

Reaching Saigon, he transferred to this streamer bound for Manila on August 2, 1887

August 6, 1887

He reached Manila and was welcomed heartily by his parents, relatives, and friends.

August 8, 1887

He returned to Calamba

Blumentritt

He wrote this saying, “I had a pleasant voyage, I found my family enjoying good health and happiness. It was great seeing each other again. They shed tears of joy and I had to answer their thousands of questions at the same time.”

Paciano

He did not leave Rizal to protect him for any enemy assault; his father would not let him go alone.

Calamba ; Medical Clinic

In ______, Rizal built a ______ with his mother as first patient who was almost blind. He could not operate his mother because her eye contracts were not yet ripe

Doctor Uliman

His coming as a doctor spread and wide; and was called “_______” because he came from Germany with reasonable fees, even “gratis” for the poor.

gymnasium

He opened this for young folks to introduce European sports, gymnastics, fencing, and shooting so as to discourage time being spent in cockfights (sabong) and gambling.

Gov. General Emilio Terrero

After his stay in Calamba, he received a letter from this person requesting him to come to Malacañang Palace to explain about the subversive ideas contained in the Noli Me Tangere

Don Jose Traviel de Andrande

Gov. Gen. knew that Rizal's life was in danger because the friars were powerful, he assigned a cultured Spanish lieutenant named ______ as his bodyguard

Commission of Censorship

Gov. Gen. read the novel “Noli” and found nothing wrong Nonetheless, he had it banned when reports were submitted to him by the _________ calling for its outright censorship

Salvador Fort

\printed copies of the Commission's report

Fr. Jose Rodriguez

printed eight pamphlets under general heading “Questions of Supreme Interest (Custiones de Sumoditues)”.

Vicente Barrantes

Noli was also vociferously attacked by the Spanish academician, __________, who was once a ranking official of the Philippines.

MH Del Pilar, Graciano Lopez Jaena, Mariano Ponce, Dr. Antonio, Ma. Regidor, Pro- fessor Ferdinand Blumentritt, Dr. Miguel Morayta;

The Great defenders of Noli

Don Segismundo Moret

Defendor of Noli, a former Minister of the Court.

Father Sanches of Ateneo

upheld and praised the Noli in Public.

Rev. Father Vicente Garcia

a Filipino Catholic priest-scholar, a theologian of Manila Cathedral and a Tagalog of the famous “Imitation of Christ” by Kempis wrote a defense of the Noli. under the penname Justo Desiderio Magalang

Defense of the Noli

this was published in Singapore as an appendix to a pamphlet

Father Rodriguez

said that those who read the Noli committed a mortal sin.

wrote a letter to Barrantes

Rizal _______ to defend himself and to expose Bar- rantes' ignorance of the Philippine af- fairs and mental dishonesty which is unworthy of an academician

Gov. Gen. Terrero

advised Rizal to leave the Philippines for his own good and to escape the fury of the friars.

town's elevation to a city (villa) by virtue of the Becerra Law of 1888.

1888, before left Calamba, his friends from Lipa requested him to write a poem to commemorate the ________

Hymn to Labor (Himno Al trabajo)

He wrote a poem dedicated to the industrious folks of Lipa entitled _______. He finished it and sent it to Lipa befe his departure from the Calambaa