PI - MODULE 2

a college under the supervision of the Spanish Jesuits.

Ateneo Municipal

Ateneo Municipal, a bitter rival of the Dominican-owned __________________

College of San Juan de Letran

Jose, accompanied by Paciano, went to Manila to take the entrance examinations on Christian Doctrine, arithmetic, and reading at the College of San Juan de Letran, and passed them.

June 10, 1872

What did Rizal take on the entrance examination

Christian Doctrine, arithmetic, and reading

Who was the Father that refused to admit Rizal in Ateneo Municipal?

Father Margin Fernando

What were the reason why Father Margin Fernando refused to admit Rizal?

• He was late for registration

• He was sickly and undersized for his age

Who was the reason why Rizal got accepted in Ateneo?

Manuel Xeres Burgos

Jose adopted the surname Rizal at the Ateneo because?

their family name Mercado had come under suspicion of the Spanish authorities.

Ateneo was located in ________, within the walls of Manila.

Intramuros

Rizal boarded in a house on

Caraballo Street, 25 min walk from the college

The boarding house was owned by who?

Titay

What was the reason why Rizal boarded on that house?

• Because of Titay, who owed Rizal family 300 pesos.

• Jose boarded there to collect part of the debt

trained the character of the student by rigid discipline, humanities and religious instruction.

Jesuits

Students were divided into two groups:

• Roman Empire

• Carthaginian Empire

consisting of the internos (boarders) with red banners.

Roman empire

composed of the externos (non-boarders) with blue banners

Carthaginian Empire

1st best rank:

Emperor

2nd best rank

Tribune

3rd best rank

Decurion

4th best rank

Centurion

5th best rank

Stand-bearer

is consisted of hemp-fabric trousers ́ and striped cotton coat.

Ateneo’s uniform

The coat was called _________ and was adopted as the uniform for Filipino troops during the days of the First Philippine Republic.

Rayadillo

Rizal’s first professor in Ateneo was

Fr. Jose Bech.

Why was Rizal placed of the bottom of the class (in Ateneo)

• He was a newcomer

• He knows little Spanish

At the end of the month of studying in Ateneo, Rizal becomes?

Emperor

Rizal took private lessons in ___________ during noon recesses to improve his Spanish language paying three pesos for those extra lessons.

Santa Isabel College

What was the reason why Jose didn’t enjoy his summer vacation?

His mother was in prison

After summer, he returned to Manila and now boarded inside Intramuros at ___________

No. 6 Magallanes Street

He became an interno in Ateneo.

June 16, 1875

one of his professors, inspired him to study harder and write poetry.

Fr. Francisco de Paula Sanchez,

Rizal, 16 years old, received from his Alma Mater, Ateneo Municipal, the degree of Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors.

March 23, 1877

Rizal was the highest in all subjects and won ____ medals at the end of the school term.

Five (5)

What did Rizal took in the UST

• Philosophy

• Letters

What are the two reason why he ended up taking Philosophy and Letters?

• His father likes it

• He was still uncertain as to what career to pursue

Two reason why he shift to medical course

• He received the advice of Father Pablo Ramon

• To be able to cure his Mother’s growing blindness

Rizal excelled in all subjects in the surveying course in Ateneo. He obtained gold medals in agriculture and topography

Agriculture and topography

1877-1878 - Rizal took the vocational course leading to the title of

Perito Agrimenson (expert surveyor)

He passed the final examination in the surveying course on?

November 25, 1881

Rizal founded a secret society of Filipino students. He became the chief of the secrete students society in __

1880

Rizal found the atmosphere at the University of Santo Tomas suffocating to his sensitive spirit. Why?

• Dominican professors were hostile to him

• The Filipino students were racially discriminated by the Spaniards

• The method of instruction was obsolete and repressive

Rizal departed on board the Spanish Steamer Salvadora bound for Singapore.

May 3, 1882

Why was Rizal’s departure for Spain was kept secret?

to avoid detection by the Spanish authorities and the friars

Rizal finally reached his destination—Barcelona.

June 16, 1882

November 3, 1882- Rizal enrolled in Universidad Central de Madrid in two courses-

• Medicine

• Philosophy and Letters

He also studied in ____________ in the Academy of Fine Arts and took lessons in French, German and English.

Painting and Sculpture

Rizal joined the _________ (Hispano Philippine Circle), a society of Spaniards and Filipinos.

Circulo Hispano-Filipino

a poem written by Rizal in response to the request of the members of the society. It is a sad poem in which Rizal poured out the cry of his agonizing heart.

“They ask me for Verses” (me piden versos)

________ Rizal joined the Masonic Lodge Acacia in Madrid under his Masonic name Dimasalang.

March 1883

March, 1883 Rizal joined the Masonic Lodge Acacia in Madrid under his Masonic name ______

Dimasalang

Rizal’s reason of becoming a mason

• the bad friars in the Philippines, by their abuses unworthy of their priestly habit or calling, drove Rizal to desperation and Masonry;

• he needed the help of the Masons to fight the bad friars in the Philippines, for Masonry, to Rizal, was a shield to use in his fight against the evil forces of tyranny.

Rizal sojourn in Paris.

June 17, 1883

he returned to Madrid and continues with his studies.

August 20, 1883

a banquet was sponsored by the Filipino community to celebrate the double victory of the Filipino artist in the National Exposition of Fine Arts in Madrid

• Luna’s Spoliarium

• Hidalgo‘s Christian Virgins

Rizal was not awarded his Doctors diploma because?

• He did not present the thesis required for graduation

• He did not paid the corresponding fees

Rizal went to Paris and Germany in order to specialize in?

Ophthalmology

(Paris 1885 - 1886) He was 24 years old and already a ______, he went to Paris to obtain knowledge in Ophthalmology.

Physician

In _________, he worked for four months as an assistant to Dr. Louis de Weckert, a leading French ophthalmologist.

November 1885

In November 1885, he worked for ___ months as an assistant to Dr. Louis de Weckert, a leading French ophthalmologist.

Four (4) months

In November 1885, he worked for four months as an assistant to _____________, a leading French ophthalmologist.

Dr. Louis de Weckert

In February 1886, Rizal left Paris and went to

Germany

a historic city in Germany famous for its old university and romantic surroundings.

Heidelberg

Rizal worked as an ________ to Dr. Otto Becker at the University Eye Hospital.

Assistant

Rizal worked as an assistant to ___________ at the University Eye Hospital.

Dr. Otto Becker

Rizal worked as an assistant to Dr. Otto Becker at the ______________

University Eye Hospital

_________ Rizal wrote his first letter in German to Professor Ferdinand Blumentritt, Director of the Ateneo of Leitmeritz, Austria.

July 31, 1886

July 31, 1886 Rizal wrote his first letter in German to ___________, Director of the Ateneo of Leitmeritz, Austria.

Prof. Ferdinand Bluementritt

Rizal sent a book to Prof. Ferdinand Bluementritt entitled?

Arithmetica

In August 1886, Rizal arrived in _______. He stayed here for two months doing a lot of writing and translating.

Leipzig

William Tell- written by Schiller, Rizal translated it from German into Tagalog so that Filipino might know the story of the ______________

Champion of Swiss independence

In November 1886, Rizal arrived in Berlin. He was enchanted by this city because of its scientific atmosphere and the absence of racial prejudice.

Berlin

Rizal became a member of the _______________ upon the recommendation of Dr. Jagor and Dr. Meyer

• Anthropological society

• Ethnological society

• Geographical society

Rizal wrote a letter addressed to his sister, __________. He said that German woman is serious, diligent, educated, and friendly. She is not gossipy, frivolous and quarrelsome.

Trinidad Rizal

The Noli Me Tangere came off the press.

March 21, 1887

The title Noli Me Tangere is a Latin phrasewhich means?

Touch Me Not

Rizal dedicated his Noli Me Tangere to?

The Philippines

How many chapters consist of Noli Me Tangere

63 and an epilogue

Who gave Rizal the needed funds to publish the novel?

Maximo Viola

May 11, 1887- Rizal and Viola left Berlin by train going to _________, one of the best cities in Germany

Dresden

May 13- 16, 1887- Rizal and Viola went to Leitmeritz, Bohemia to visit Professor Blumentritt. A kind-hearted, old Austrian professor who became a dear friend of Rizal.

Leitmeitz

Who did Rizal visit in Leitmeritz, Bohemia?

Prof. Ferdinand Bluementritt

Rizal reached Rome, the ―Eternal City‖ and also called the ―City of the Caesars.

June 27, 1887

He had four reasons for returning to the Philippines

• To perform an operation on Dona Teodora‘s eyes;

• To defend his oppressed countrymen more effectively than doing so in a foreign land;

• To find out how his Noli was received by the Filipino and Spaniards;

• To know the reason for Leonor Rivera‘s long silence.

Copies of the Noli Me Tangere had arrived at the Philippines weeks before Rizal‘s return to the Philippines. Some of copies of his book fell into the hands of the Spaniards especially the friars.

The Controversy over the Noli

The friars found the novel ______, ________, _________ in the religious order and anti-patriotic, subversive of public order, injurious to the government of Spain and its function in the Philippine Islands in the political order

• heretical

• impious

• scandalous

On February 3, 1888, Rizal left Manila for Hongkong with a heavy heart because?

• His powerful enemies refused to give

  him peace and quiet.

• Anonymous letters

  with threats on his life were sent to his parent’s house in Calamba.

•February 22, 1888- Rizal left Hong Kong, his destination was ?

Japan

February 28, 1888- Rizal arrived in ______, the next day he went to Tokyo and stayed at Tokyo Hotel for six days.

Yokohama

April 13, 1888, Rizal left Japan and boarded the Belgic, bound for the

USA

Rizal arrived in San Francisco, California.

April 28, 1888

The ship was held under quarantine by the American health authorities, reasoning that there was a _________ in the Far East where their ship come from.

Cholera epidemic

May 16, 1888- Rizal left New York for ________

Liverpool, England

May 25, 1888 to mid-March 1889- Rizal decided to stay in London because

• he could improve his English

• study and do an annotation of Antonio Morga‘s Sucecos de las Islas Filipinas

May 1888-March 1889- He spent ten months (10) in the reading room of the British Museum deeply immersed in his historical studies in London.

Annotating Morga’s Book

What was the greatest achievement of Rizal in London?

annotating of Morga‘s book, Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas

December 31, 1888- inauguration of ________ a patriotic society.

Asociacion La Solidaridad

August, 1890, Rizal arrived in Madrid. Upon arrival in Madrid. Rizal immediately sought help of the Filipino colony, The Asociacion Hispano-Filipina, and the liberal Spanish newspaper in securing justice for the oppressed Calamba tenants.

Misfortunes in Madrid

April 1891, Rizal was back to _________ where he became busy revising and polishing the manuscript of El Filibusterismo.

Brussels

July 5, 1891- Rizal left Brussels for ________, a famous university city in Belgium

Ghent

a printing shop that give Rizal the lowest quotation for the publication of his novel.

F. Meyer-Van Loo Press