Rizal: Life, Works and Writings
LONG QUIZ 1
3rd SEMESTER, 2018-2019
Name Student Number
Date of
Teacher Examination
Section Schedule(Time/Day)
I. Multiple Choice. Write the letter and the word/words of the best answer. (10 points)
1. Which among the following was not Rizal’s siblings?
A. Saturnina B. Paciano C. Olimpia D. Olalia
2. Which among the following was Rizal’s godfather?
A. Padre Rufino Collantes C. Padre Domingo Chau
B. Padre Pedro Casanas D. Padre Noviano Garcia
3. Rizal’s greatest achievement while in London was his annotation of Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas
written by whom?
A. Virgilio Enriquez C. Wenceslao Retana
B. Antonio Morga D. Antonio Pigafetta
4. Why Jose used their family name Mercado when he enrolled at Ateneo?
A. Because he didn’t want their surname Rizal.
B. Because the surname Mercado had been under the suspicion of the American.
C. Because the surname Mercado had been under the suspicion of the Spanish.
D. For distinction, because there were many Filipinos used the surname Rizal.
5. What was the reason why the college registrar refused to admit Rizal in Ateneo?
A. Jose was already late for registration C. Jose was so frail and sickly
B. Jose was too small for his age D. All of the above
6. What is the event that disheartened Rizal during his early education?
A. The death of his sister Concha C. The imprisonment of his mother
B. The death of Leon Monroy D. None of the above
7. Who was the first teacher of Pepe?
A. Maestro Celestino C. Dona Teodora
B. Maestro Padua D. Maestro Cruz
8. Why it is said that education played a very important part in the family of Jose Rizal?
A. His parents were remarkably educated
B. All of the siblings of Teodora and Francisco were educated also
C. Both a & b
D. None of the above
9. What could be the reason why we need to study the life, works and writings of Jose Rizal?
A. It is mandated by law.
B. To gain and inspiring source of patriotism.
C. To develop an appreciation and deeper understanding of all that Rizal fought and died for.
D. All of the above.
10. What is the full name of our national hero?
A. Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Alonzo y Realonda
B. Dr. Jose Protacio Mercado Rizal Alonzo y Realonda
C. Dr. Jose Protacio Mercato Rizal Alonso y Realonda
D. both b & c
11. Who was the seventh sibling of Dona Teodora?
A. Saturnina C. Choleng
B. Soledad D. Pepe
12. They are the parents of Jose Rizal.
A. Juan &Teodora C. Francisco & Ines
B. Juan &Cirila D. Francisco &Teodora
13. What is the first sorrow of Jose?
A. the death of Choleng C. the death of Concepcion
B. the death of Neneng D. both a&b
14. Who is the older brother of Jose?
A. Pilosopo Tasyo C. Paciano
B. Manuel D. Juan
15. What is the real surname of Jose?
A. Rizal C. Mercado
B. Protacio D. Alonso
II. Draw the family tree of Jose Rizal. (10 points)
III. Minimum of ten (10) sentences. English is the medium of writing (10 points).
1. What characteristics of Jose Rizal do you want to acquire and possess? How can you help your
country by possessing these?
2. What is RA 1425 and what does it have that Filipinos should study?
Bonus. Give the complete name of the three priests that Rafael Izquierdo magnified as a full of blown
conspiracy against the Spanish rule and they were considered one of the factors of the development of Filipino
nationalism.
