1.
Odd one out.
Correct Answer
A. Paciano
Explanation
Rizal gave the rest farewell letters.
2.
Odd one out.
Correct Answer
D. Leonor Rivera
Explanation
They knew about Rizal's plan of going to Spain.
3.
The following are the reasons why Rizal wanted to go to Spain, except
Correct Answer
C. To polish his painting skills.
Explanation
Rizal wanted to go to Spain to finish medicine, observe and study European society, and polish his writing skills. However, there is no mention of him wanting to go to Spain to polish his painting skills.
4.
The name written on Rizal's passport is
Correct Answer
B. Jose Mercado
Explanation
The correct answer is "Jose Mercado" because Rizal's full name was Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda. However, in his passport, he used the name "Jose Mercado" without including his middle name or last names.
5.
Who was asked by Paciano to write letters of recommendation for Rizal addressed to the Filipino exiles?
Correct Answer
C. Pedro Paterno
Explanation
Paciano asked Pedro Paterno to write letters of recommendation for Rizal addressed to the Filipino exiles.
6.
The Dominicans gave Rizal recommendations to the members of their society.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The Jesuits gave Rizal recommendations to the members of their society in Barcelona, Spain.
7.
Djemnah is a Dutch steamer managed by the French.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Djemnah is a French steamer managed by the Dutch.
8.
Odd one out.
Correct Answer
A. Juan
Explanation
Paterno Brothers.
9.
Odd one out.
Correct Answer
D. Carolines Question
Explanation
Carolines Question was an article for La Publicidad. On the other hand, the others were for El Diariong Tagalog.
10.
Alin Mang Lahi and La Deportaccion were songs composed by Rizal.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
La Deportaccion is a dance.
11.
Blumentritt was sketched by Rizal.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Morayta was sketched by Rizal.
12.
Dr. Louis de Wecker was visited by Rizal every Sunday.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Rizal visited Dr. Louis de Wecker every Sunday.
13.
In Wilhemsfeld, Rizal lived in a boarding house with German law students.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
It was in Heildelberg.
14.
It is with Dr. Louis de Wecker whom Rizal perfected his techniques in diagnosing eye ailments with.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
It was with Dr. Otto Becker.
15.
Neckar River reminded Rizal of Laguna de Bay.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The statement is true because Rizal was a Filipino national hero who had a strong connection to both the Neckar River in Germany and Laguna de Bay in the Philippines. Rizal studied in Germany and spent a significant amount of time near the Neckar River, which left a lasting impression on him. Similarly, Laguna de Bay was a significant body of water in the Philippines where Rizal grew up and had many experiences. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that the Neckar River reminded Rizal of Laguna de Bay.
16.
"To the Flowers of Heidelberg" was an article written by Rizal inspired the blooming flowers along the Neckar River.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
It was a poem.
17.
It was the book included in Rizal's letter to Blumentritt.
Correct Answer
D. Arithmetica
Explanation
Rizal included the book "Arithmetica" in his letter to Blumentritt. This suggests that "Arithmetica" was of importance or relevance to Rizal's message or discussion with Blumentritt. The inclusion of this book indicates that Rizal wanted to share or discuss mathematical concepts or principles with Blumentritt.
18.
A story of the champion of Swiss independence.
Correct Answer
B. William Tell
Explanation
The correct answer is "William Tell" because the given options are related to different themes or topics, but only William Tell fits the description of a story about the champion of Swiss independence. William Tell is a famous Swiss folk hero who symbolizes the struggle for freedom and resistance against oppression. His story revolves around his defiance of a tyrannical ruler and his legendary archery skills. Therefore, William Tell is the most suitable choice for a story about the champion of Swiss independence.
19.
The Director of Anthropological and Ethnological Museum of the Arts.
Correct Answer
B. Adolph Meyer
Explanation
Adolph Meyer is the correct answer because he is the Director of the Anthropological and Ethnological Museum of the Arts. The other options, Hans Meyer, Rudolf Virchow, and Hans Virchow, are not mentioned in the context and therefore are not relevant to the question.
20.
Rizal worked as a proofreader in Berlin.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
It was in Leipzig.
21.
She gave Rizal a diamond ring to be pawned.
Correct Answer
D. Saturnina
Explanation
Saturnina gave Rizal a diamond ring to be pawned.
22.
The scholarly paper that gave Rizal favorable comments.
Correct Answer
B. Tagalog Metrical Arts
Explanation
The correct answer is "Tagalog Metrical Arts." This is because the scholarly paper that gave Rizal favorable comments is specifically about Tagalog Metrical Arts, indicating that it focused on Rizal's work in this particular field. The other options, such as Filipino Metrical Arts, Philippines Metrical Arts, and German Metrical Arts, are not mentioned in relation to the paper, making them incorrect choices.
23.
It was one of Rizal's favorite place.
Correct Answer
B. Las Ramblas
Explanation
Las Ramblas is a famous street in Barcelona, Spain, known for its vibrant atmosphere and lively street performers. It is a popular tourist destination and a favorite place for many people, including Rizal. Rizal, being a well-traveled individual and having a keen interest in culture and history, likely enjoyed the bustling energy and unique charm of Las Ramblas, making it one of his favorite places.
24.
Rizal's pen name for El Diariong Tagalog.
Correct Answer
A. Laong-Laan
Explanation
Rizal used the pen name "Laong-Laan" for El Diariong Tagalog. This pen name reflects his desire for a better future for the Filipino people. "Laong-Laan" means "ever ready" or "always prepared" in Tagalog, suggesting Rizal's readiness to fight for the rights and welfare of his fellow Filipinos. This pen name also symbolizes his commitment to speaking out against injustice and oppression through his writings in the newspaper.
25.
The article that was returned to Rizal.
Correct Answer
C. Revista de Madrid
Explanation
The correct answer is "Revista de Madrid." This is because the article that was returned to Rizal refers to a specific publication, and out of the given options, Revista de Madrid is the only one that matches this description. Los Viajes, Amor Patrio, and Carolines Question are not mentioned as being returned to Rizal, so they are not the correct answer.
26.
Miguel de Lesseps made Suez Canal.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Ferdinand de Lesseps.
27.
These places are found in Naples, Italy.
Correct Answer(s)
B. Mt. Vesuvius
D. Castle of St. Telmo
Explanation
The correct answer is Mt. Vesuvius and Castle of St. Telmo because both of these places are located in Naples, Italy. Mt. Vesuvius is a famous volcano that is known for its eruption in 79 AD, which destroyed the nearby cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The Castle of St. Telmo is a historic fortress located on a hill overlooking the city of Naples. It was built in the 16th century and has served various purposes throughout its history, including as a military fortress and a prison.
28.
Plaza de Cataluña is a place where Rizal was welcomed by his former Tomasian friends.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Atenian schoolmates.
29.
Rizal saw the indifference of Spanish authorities to tourist unlike the courtesy of the Dutch immigration.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
French immigration.
30.
There was a Cholera outbreak in Calamba while Rizal was in Spain.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
It was in Manila.
31.
Saturnina wrote a letter telling Rizal that the people of Calamba were having a novena in honor of San Roque and to finish his medicine.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Paciano did.
32.
Rizal's friend who wrote to him that Leonor was getting thinner. (ANSWER IN ALL CAPS)
Correct Answer
JOSE CECILIO, CHENGGOY, JOSE M. CECILIO
33.
Rizal spent his extra pasetas to take a bath.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
It was spent on Madrid Lottery.
34.
Rizal Contemplated on studying
Correct Answer
C. Roman Law
Explanation
Rizal contemplated on studying Roman Law because it was one of the most influential legal systems in history. Roman Law formed the basis for many modern legal systems and had a significant impact on the development of civil law. Additionally, Rizal's interest in studying Roman Law may have been influenced by his desire to understand the legal systems of different countries and gain a comprehensive understanding of the law.
35.
He was visited by Rizal every Saturday and was the former Mayor of Manila promoted as a vice-president of the Council of the Philippines in the Ministry of Colonies. ANSWER IN ALL CAPS.
Correct Answer
DON PABLO ORTIGA Y REY, PABLO ORTIGA Y REY
36.
Rizal admired her and wrote a poem especially for her.
Correct Answer
D. Consuelo Ortiga y Perez
Explanation
Rizal admired Consuelo Ortiga y Perez and even wrote a poem specifically for her.
37.
Poem written and recited by Rizal during New Year's Eve. ANSWER IN ALL CAPS.
Correct Answer
MI PIDEN VERSOS, THEY ASK ME FOR VERSES
Explanation
The answer "MI PIDEN VERSOS, THEY ASK ME FOR VERSES" is a translation of the given phrase "MI PIDEN VERSOS, THEY ASK ME FOR VERSES" from Spanish to English. It suggests that the poem written and recited by Rizal during New Year's Eve is titled "MI PIDEN VERSOS" or "THEY ASK ME FOR VERSES". This answer provides a direct translation of the phrase without any additional explanation.
38.
A cheap hotel can be found at 124 Rue de Mabangue. He was mistaken to be a Japanese in Paris.
Correct Answer
B. First statement is false. Second statement is true.
Explanation
124 Rue de Rennes.
39.
A journalist, statesman and a co-member of Rizal's in Masonry. ANSWER IN ALL CAPS.
Correct Answer
FRANCISCO PI Y MARGAL
Explanation
Francisco Pi y Margal was a journalist, statesman, and a co-member of Rizal's in Masonry. This suggests that he was involved in the same Masonic organization as Rizal, which was a secret society that aimed to promote enlightenment and reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period. Pi y Margal's involvement in journalism and politics further supports his role as a journalist and statesman.
40.
Where did Rizal served as a Master Mason?
Correct Answer
D. Lodge Solidaridad
Explanation
Rizal served as a Master Mason in Lodge Solidaridad.
41.
Rizal's Masonic Lecture.
Correct Answer
B. Science, Virtue and Labor
Explanation
The correct answer is "Science, Virtue and Labor." This order suggests that Rizal's Masonic Lecture emphasizes the importance of science as the foundation for virtue and labor. It implies that through the pursuit of knowledge and understanding, individuals can cultivate virtuous qualities and apply them to their work, resulting in a productive and meaningful life.
42.
His co-member/s in masonry where he served as a Master Mason.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Mariano Ponce
B. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
D. Graciano Lopez Jaena
Explanation
The correct answer includes Marcelo H. Del Pilar, Graciano Lopez Jaena, and Mariano Ponce. These individuals were co-members of the person mentioned in the question in the field of masonry, where he served as a Master Mason. Francisco Pi y Margal is not included in the correct answer.
43.
Usman was sold by Paciano to give money to Rizal.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Alipato, the pony was sold. Usman is Rizal's dog.
44.
Felix Resurreccion-Hidalgo won second to Juan Luna in the National Exposition of Fine Arts in Spain. His work was entitled Christian Virgins Exposed to the Populace.
Correct Answer
C. Both statements are true.
Explanation
The given answer is correct because it states that both statements are true. The first statement mentions that Felix Resurreccion-Hidalgo won second place to Juan Luna in the National Exposition of Fine Arts in Spain, which implies that he was recognized for his artistic skills. The second statement mentions that his work was entitled Christian Virgins Exposed to the Populace, indicating the title of one of his artworks. Since both statements are accurate, the correct answer is that both statements are true.
45.
Rizal was a Doctor of Medicine. He was also licensed with a rating of "excellent."
Correct Answer
D. Both statements are false.
Explanation
The given answer, "Both statements are false," is correct because it states that both statements in the question are false. The first statement claims that Rizal was a Doctor of Medicine, but this is not true. The second statement states that Rizal was licensed with a rating of "excellent," but this is also false. Therefore, both statements are false.
46.
Rizal took a private lesson with her in order to master French. ANSWER IN ALL CAPS.
Correct Answer
MADAME LUCIE CERDOLE, LUCIE CERDOLE
Explanation
Rizal took a private lesson with Madame Lucie Cerdole in order to master French.
47.
He visited this person during Sundays.
Correct Answer
DR. LOUIS DE WECKER, LOUIS DE WECKER
48.
Rizal acknowledge Juan Luna as a great master of the brush. Rizal modeled in two of his canvasses as Raja Sikatuna and Cleopatra.
Correct Answer
A. First statement is true. Second statement is false.
Explanation
He modeled as Raja Sikatuna and a priest in the Death of Cleopatra.
49.
Blumentritt was interested in Philippine ethnology and dialects. He was a Director in the Ateneo de Leipzig, Austria.
Correct Answer
A. First statement is true. Second statement is false.
Explanation
Ateneo de Leitmeritz, Austria
50.
Author of the book that Rizal gave to Blumentritt. ANSWER IN ALL CAPS.
Correct Answer
RUFINO BALTAZAR HERNANDEZ