Trace the Origin of Rizal's Family

Question 1

Rizal’s Ancestry, Dad’s side

(2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
(1)

Answer 1

Domingo Lam-co
Ines Dela Rosa

Francisco Chinco Mercado
Bernarda Vargas Monicha

Juan Monica Mercado
Cirila Alejandro

Father:
Francisco Mercado Rizal

Question 2

Rizal’s Ancestry, Mother’s side

(2)

(4)

(2)

(1)

Answer 2

Eugenio Ursua
Benigna Ochoa

Cipriano Alonso
Maria Alejandro
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Manuel de Quintos II
Regina Ursua

Lorenzo Alberto Alonzo
Brigida de Quintos

Teodora de Quintos Alonzo

Question 3

Contributions

1) ____ and ____

2) Support for Rizal’s ___ and ____

3) _____ for ____

4) ____ and ____ of family members

5) ____ for Rizal’s ___ and Legacy

Answer 3

1) Education and Values

2) Support for Rizal’s Education and Travels

3) Financial Assistance for Reforms

4) Safety and Protection of Family Members

5) Advocacy for Rizal’s Martyrdom and Legacy

Question 4

Rizal’s Paternal Lineage:

______ Hokkien Chinese merchant whose roots can be traced from _____ and married a Chinese Mestiza ____

Their original name was ____ but assumed the family name as it was related to market. This was to steer clear of the anti-Chinese hostility

Answer 4

Domingo Mercado
Fujian, China
Ines Dela Rosa

Domingo Lam-Co

Question 5

Rizal’s Paternal Lineage:

_____ He held the position of Gobernadorcillo in 1783

_____ Served as Biñan’s gobernadorcillo in 1808, 1813, and 1823

Answer 5

Francisco Mercado

Juan Mercado

Question 6

Rizal’s Paternal Lineage:

______ Father of Rizal

He studied ___ and ____ at the ____ in Manila

He became a ____ of the _____ Hacienda

He was elected by the citizens of _____ to be their ____ or head of the town.

Following ____’s decree, he chose the name ____ which meant “green of young growth” or “green fields”

Answer 6

Francisco Mercado II

Latin and Philosophy
College of San Jose

Tenant-Farmer
Dominican-owned Hacienda

Calamba
Cabeza de Barangay

Governor-General Narciso Claveria
Ricial

Question 7

Rizal’s Maternal Lineage

_____ Japanese descent and married _____

_____ Married _____, a lawyer from Pangasinan and came from a family of Chinese Mestizos

Answer 7

Eugenio Ursua
Benigna Ochoa

Regina Ochoa Ursua
Manuel Facundo de Quintos

Question 8

_____ She married Spanish-Filipino engineer ____.

Her husband became a ____ of ___ and invested in American Manila shipping firms

Answer 8

Brigida de Quintos
Lorenzo Alberto Alonso

Municipal captain of Biñan

Question 9

_____ Rizal’s mother, she came from a long line of ____ the ruling and educated upper class.

She received a fine education at ____ where she had an inclination towards literature and music

She was jailed for 2 years after being accused of poisoning her half-brother ____

She also was made to walk from ____ to ____ over 40 km because she used her maiden name.

Answer 9

Teodora Alonso Realonda
Principalia

Colegio de Santa Rosa

Jose Alberto

Calamba to Sta. Cruz, Laguna

Question 10

Jose Rizal’s full name:
______ (7)

____ was chosen by his mother who was a devotee of the christian saint ____

____ From ____ which came from a Christian Calendar.

Answer 10

Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda

Jose
St. Joseph

Protacio
Gervacio P.

Question 11

Rizal Siblings in order (11)

Answer 11

1st - Saturnina “Neneng” Mercado

2nd - Paciano Mercado

3rd - Narcisa Mercado

4th - Olimpia “Ypia” Mercado

5th - Lucia Mercado

6th - Maria “Biang” Mercado

7th - Jose “Pepe” Protacio Rizal

8th - Concepcion Mercado

9th - Josefa

10th - Trinidad

11th - Soledad Mercado

Question 12

_____ Eldest child of the Rizal - Alonzo marriage

Married _____ of ___

A successful entrepreneur and became a book publisher for the first tagalog translation of Noli me Tangere

Answer 12

Saturnina “Neneng” Mercado

Manuel Timoteo
of Tanauan, Batangas

Question 13

_____ 2nd child, A founding member of _____ (a reformist student organization that worked under the direction of ____ among whose leaders were the Gomburza priests.

When Rizal was executed, he joined ____ and became a general of the ____ until his capture in the 1900s

Answer 13

Paciano Mercado

La Juventud Liberal
Comite de Reformadores

Emilio Aguinaldo
Philippine Revolution Army

Question 14

_____ 3rd child, a teacher and a musician, married ___

She was also the one who found the unmarked grave of Rizal at ___ cemetery

Answer 14

Narcisa Mercado
Antonio Lopez

Paco cemetery

Question 15

____ the 4th child, married ____ who is a telegraph operator from Manila

She died from childbirth

Answer 15

Olimpia “Ypia” Mercado
Silvestre Ubaldo

Question 16

____, the 5th child, her husband ____ was denied to be buried in the Christian cemetery for being associated with Rizal

Answer 16

Lucia Mercado
Mariano Herbosa

Question 17

_____ the 6th child, married ____

Answer 17

Maria “Biang” Mercado

Daniel Faustino Cruz

Question 18

_____, the 7th child, executed by the Spaniards on ____

Answer 18

Jose “Pepe” Protacio Rizal

December 30 1896

Question 19

____, the 8th child, died at the age of 3 when she fell severely ill. Her death was rizal’s first sorrow in life.

Answer 19

Concepcion Mercado

Question 20

_____, the 9th child, she remained unmarried with her sister ____. She suffers from epilepsy even while being a member of the Katipunan.

Answer 20

Josefa

Trinidad

Question 21

_____, the 10th child, she remained unmarried with her sister ____.

She was the one who received an ____ from Jose, in which he hid the _____ or _____ a poem he wrote on the eve of his death in ____.

Answer 21

Trinidad
Josefa

Alcohol Lamp
“Last Farewell”
“Mi Ultimo Adios”

1896

Question 22

_____, the 11th child, educated as a teacher and later married _____

Answer 22

Soledad Mercado

Pantaleon Quintero

Question 23

Points on why they are so important (5)

Answer 23

Mix of different Backgrounds

Good Role Models on Morals and Values

Importance of Education

Home was a meeting spot for smart people

Legacy lives on