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Rizal Final Exam Questions and Answers

The document contains questions from a Grizal final exam covering topics about Rizal's life and writings. It asks multiple choice questions about when Rizal first heard the term "filibustero", countries' interests in colonizing the Philippines, statements from Rizal's writings, and definitions relating to terms in Rizal's novels. The questions test knowledge of historical facts and ideas from Rizal's works.
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Rizal Final Exam Questions and Answers

The document contains questions from a Grizal final exam covering topics about Rizal's life and writings. It asks multiple choice questions about when Rizal first heard the term "filibustero", countries' interests in colonizing the Philippines, statements from Rizal's writings, and definitions relating to terms in Rizal's novels. The questions test knowledge of historical facts and ideas from Rizal's works.
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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Rizal first heard the word “filibustero” when: * 1 point

His sister Concha died

He was beaten by the guardia civil

The GOMBURZA were executed

His mother was imprisoned

According to Rizal, the United Kingdom will not succeed in colonizing the * 2 points
Philippines because it will not give up India for the Philippines. According
to Rizal, the United Kingdom would not want to lose the balance of power
in Europe.

Both statements are true

Both statements are false

Only the first statement is true

Only the second statement is true

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Which country is not interested in the Philippines because a war in a distant * 1 point
country will endanger its position in Europe?

Great Britain

Germany

Netherlands

France

Which country is not interested in the Philippines because of its interest in * 1 point
Tonkin and China?

Netherlands

France

Great Britain

Germany

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

A colony that serves the interest of the mother country remains a colony. * 2 points
In less than 100 years, the Philippines might be free again.

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are true

Both statements are false

Only the first statement is true

When there is stimulus for good activities indolence is fostered. A * 2 points


revolutionary spirit was needed by the Filipinos so they can make
progress.

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are true

Both statements are false

Only the second statement is true

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

According to the Spanish liberals, the Filipinos were advanced. The friars * 2 points

believed that the Filipinos had made progress.

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are false

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

Which European country is not interested in the Philippines due to its * 1 point
interest in Moluccas and Java?

Great Britain

Germany

France

Netherlands

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Relating to the different definitions of filibustero, the plot of Rizal’s second * 1 point
novel gives the following ideas,     except:

It narrates the struggles of every Filipino in fighting for independence

It deals with subversion

It deals with romance, heroism, and idealism

It pictures the lives of people under an oppressive regime

Which intellectual legacy is shown in this statement of Simoun to Basilio, * 1 point

“The greatness of a man is not in       living before his time, a thing almost
impossible, but in understanding its desires in responding to its needs,      
and in guiding it on its forward way?”

On consecration to a great idea

On positive leadership

On human rights

On national progress

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

According to Rizal, in the event that the Philippines will become * 1 point

independent, what type of government will it adopt?

Revolutionary Government

Federal Republic

Constitutional monarchy

Parliamentary

The well-to-do class rejects revolution. Persecution discourages revolution. * 2 points

Both statements are false

Only the first statement is true

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are true

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Enmities among the provinces enabled Spain to dominate the Philippines. * 2 points
The early insurrections of the native Filipinos were popular in character.

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are false

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

Spain must grant to the Filipinos the right to protest against all abuses. It * 2 points

is possible to brutalize the Filipinos.

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are false

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Which of the following is not true about the history of the term filibustero? * 1 point

For the Indios, a filibustero was a patriot who fought for the country’s freedom

For the Spaniards, a filibustero was someone who rebelled against the government

A filibustero refers as “the one who, eager for the independence of the country,
resorts to various extralegal proceedings in order to reach the objective that he
pursues”

The educated did not fear the spread of the word and “does not have the meaning of
freebooter”

Rizal admitted that he grew up without knowing much about the early * 2 points
Philippine history. Rizal could not write with authority about things he
never saw nor studied, so he was compelled to invoke the testimonies of
renowned Spaniard who ruled the destiny of the Philippines at the start of
its new era and who witnessed the last moments of Philippines’ ancient
nationality

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are true

Both statements are false

Only the first statement is true

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

The ancient Filipinos had relatively advanced army and navy. Kris and * 2 points
kampilans were examples of ancient Filipino warfare implements.

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are false

Filipinos were born lazy; they had a natural predisposition to laziness * 2 points
because of the heat of the climate. People were expected to work more in
a hot climate than in a cold one.

Both statements are true

Only the second statement is true

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are false

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Analogy. Noli Me Tangere: March 1887, Ghent // El Filibusterismo: * 2 points


September 1891, Berlin

Both pairs are true

Both pairs are false

Only the second pair is true

Only the first pair is true

Travels foster national unity. New men need new social status. * 2 points

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are false

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Rizal’s annotations were all true, free from any exaggeration as agreed by * 2 points

several historians. Rizal’s annotations reflected his strong anticlerical


basis.

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are false

Morga wrote the Sucesos in order to chronicle the achievements of * 2 points


Spanish discovery, conquest, and conversions of the Filipinas Islands.
Rizal’s annotation of Morga’s book made him as the first Filipino historian.

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are true

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are false

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

All the abuses of the friars, especially against Rizal's family and the people * 2 points
of Calamba, were valiantly and truthfully depicted in the El Filibusterismo.
The El Filibusterismo was dedicated to the memory of the GOMBURZA.

Both statements are true

Only the second statement is true

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are false

The pre-Hispanic Filipinos, according to Morga, were fairly advanced in life. * 2 points

Spanish conquest and conversions of native inhabitants of the


“Philippines” cost more “Filipino” lives than the Spaniards.

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are false

Only the second statement is true

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Which is not true about Antonio de Morga? * 1 point

He was a lawyer, soldier, and a high-ranking colonial bureaucrat of the Spanish


regime.

He was a fearsome oidor or a judge of the Philippine Royal Audiencia.

He was a fearsome captain-general of colonial Philippines.

He served as the vice-Royalty of Mexico, Peru and across the Pacific, including the
Philippines.

In the novel El Filibusterismo, Basilio identified Simoun as the fugitive Ibarra * 1 point

by his:

Mustache

Eyes

Mouth

Hair

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

According to Rizal, the Spaniards did not totally succeed in Christianizing * 2 points
the Philippines. No nation or religion has a monopoly of a true God.

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are true

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are false

The Spanish government gave plenty of encouragement to business. The * 2 points


best estates in the country were in the hands of the religious corporations.

Both statements are false

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are true

Only the second statement is true

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Indolence among the Filipinos was hereditary.       Indolence in the * 2 points


Philippines was magnified.

Both statements are false

Only the second statement is true

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are true

During the Spanish regime, gambling was under the protection of the * 2 points
government. The friars told the Filipinos to abandon their industry, stop
working in the mines and to destroy their looms.

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are false

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Religious functions, especially fiestas, fostered indolence. Piratical attacks * 2 points


discouraged indolence.

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are false

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are true

Morga’s book Sucesos narrates the history of wars, intrigues, diplomacy * 2 points
and evangelization of the Philippines. Both Rizal and Morga had their own
biases.

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are false

Both statements are true

Only the second statement is true

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Indolence existed in the Philippines. Indolence was a cause of the * 2 points

backwardness of the Filipinos.Both statements are true

Only the second statement is true

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are true

Both statements are false

According to Rizal, which country will colonize the Philippines after Spain? * 1 point

Japan

USA

United Kingdom

Germany

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Corrupt people can exist under wise rulers and a government of just laws.   * 2 points

  When there is stimulus for good activities, indolence is fostered.

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are false

Rizal’s annotation that the pre-Spanish Filipinos were skilled shipbuilders * 2 points
was an exaggeration. The ancient Filipinos had relatively advanced army
and navy.

Both statements are true

Only the second statement is true

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are false

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

The character of Doña Consolacion personifies the colonial mentality of * 2 points


the Filipinos.  Isagani signifies the young Filipino student who has high
ideals and big dreams for the Philippines, full of enthusiasm and inspired
by the spirit of reform.

Only the first statement is true

Both statements are false

Both statements are true

Only the second statement is true

Which is not true about Rizal’s annotation of de Morga’s Sucesos? * 1 point

Rizal considered Morga’s Sucesos as an invaluable historical source of early


Philippine history because it was written by a layman.

Rizal dedicated his annotated Morga to all Filipinos.

Rizal annotated Morga’s Sucesos while he was visiting the Berlin museum in
England.

The title page of Rizal’s annotation mentioned the prologue by Prof. Ferdinand
Blumentritt.

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7/24/23, 8:23 AM GRIZAL FINAL EXAM

Before the arrival of the Spaniards, the Filipinos were actively engaged in * 2 points
different agricultural and trading activities. Many Spanish writers testified
that the Filipinos were industrious.

Only the first statement is true

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are false

Both statements are true

Rizal considered his El Filibusterismo as more profound and perfect than * 2 points
Noli Me Tangere. According to Rizal, the El Filibusterismo has “no idealism,
no fallacious theories, only direct methods, fire and steel for the cancer,
judgement upon evil.”

Both statements are false

Only the second statement is true

Both statements are true

Only the first statement is true

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