What is the RA number of Batas Rizal?
RA 1425
What are the provisions of Batas Rizal?
DepEd translates Rizal’s works into English, Tagalog, and Filipino dialects.
Every library needs to have a Rizaliana section.
Jose Rizal’s life and works are required to be in school curriculums.
Who proposed Batas Rizal and when?
Claro M. Recto; on May 17, 1956.
What is Jose Rizal’s full name?
Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda
After who was Rizal named after?
St. Joseph (San Jose).
Who was Rizal’s father?
Francisco Mercado
(Francisco Engracio Rizal Mercado y Alejandro)
Who was Rizal’s Mother?
Teodora Realonda
(Teodora Morales Alonso Realonda y Quintos)
What did Saturnina do for Rizal?
Saturnina, being the eldest sibling, assisted with Rizal’s homeschooling.
Who is Rizal’s biggest inspiration within his siblings?
Paciano
Why did Jose use Rizal instead of Mercado?
Paciano advised Jose to use Rizal when enrolling in Ateneo. This was so that Jose could be unassociated with his brother, who had gained notoriety for supporting revolutionary causes.
What did Narcisa do for Rizal?
Narcisa sold her garments to help Rizal with his tuition fees.
At which school did Rizal earn the title of Sobresaliente?
Ateneo De Municipal
What school did Rizal experience discrimination, ultimately persuading him to study abroad?
University of Santo Tomas
For what degrees were Rizal studying for before switching to medicine?
Philosophy and Literature (Pilosopiya at Letras)
Who inspired the character of Maria Clara?
Leonor RIvera
Who persuaded Rizal to move back to the Philippines?
Seiko Usui (O Sei San)
What does Noli Me Tangere mean in English and Tagalog?
Touch Me Not; Huwag mo Akong Salingin
What is “Kabanata X”? Give the title and backstory.
“Kabanata X”, titled “Elias at Salome”, was supposed to be a chapter in Noli Me Tangere, but Rizal cut it out due to financial strains.
In the original manuscript, the chapter was crossed out with a big “X” mark, which is where it got the alias.
Pag-aalay: Noli Me Tangere
Inang bayan
Tema: Noli Me Tangere
Panlipunan
Pagpapamulat: Noli Me Tangere
Mapayapa
Lakas at pinuno: Noli Me Tangere
Simbahan; prayle
Tumulong sa paglahathala: Noli Me Tangere
Maximo Viola
Inspirasyong akda: Noli Me Tangere
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Saan at kailan inilimbag: Noli Me Tangere
1887, Germany
Pag-aalay: El Filibusterisimo
GOMBURZA
Tema: El Filibusterisimo
Pampulitika
Pagpapamulat: El Filibusterisimo
Marahas at madugo
Lakas at pinuno: El Filibusterisimo
Simbahan; prayle. Pamahalaan; Kap Heneral
Tumulong sa paglalathala: El Filibusterisimo
Valentin Ventura
Inspirasyong akda: El Filibusterisimo
The Count of Monte Cristo
Saan at kailan inilimbag: El Filibusterisimo
1891, Bellhika
How long was Rizal held in Dapitan?
4 years
Why did Rizal go to Cuba?
To fight yellow fever.
Who was Rizal’s lawyer?
Luis Taviel de Andrade
What were the crimes Rizal was tried for?
Incitement of Rebellion (Sedisyon),
Rebellion against the state and church (Pag-aalsa laban sa pamahalaan at simbahan),
Founding of a secret society (Pagtatag ng isang lihim na samahan)
Where was Rizal held in the days leading up to his execution?
Fort Santiago
When was Rizal’s execution ordered?
December 28, 1896
Who ordered the execution of Rizal?
Gov. General Polaieja
When and where was Rizal executed?
December 30, 1896; Bagumbayan