Chapter 1

Question 1

The mandatory Rizal subject in the Philippines was the upshot of this bill, which later became a law in ______.

Answer 1

1956

Question 2

This involves mandating educational institutions in the country to offer a course on the hero’s life, works, and writings, especially the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.

Answer 2

Bill (Republic Act 1425)

Question 3

The main proponent of the Rizal Bill who was dubbed as a communist and anti-Catholic

Answer 3

Senator Claro M. Recto

Question 4

An act prohibiting cockfighting, horse racing, and jai-alai on the 30th day of December of each year and to create a committee to take charge of the proper celebration of Rizal day in every municipality and chartered city, and for any other purposes.

Answer 4

Republic Act No. 229

Question 5

The date the Rizal bill was enacted

Answer 5

June 12, 1956

Question 6

The former Philippine president who directed the Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports and the Chairman of the Commission on Higher Education to fully implement the RA 1425.

Answer 6

President Fidel V. Ramos

Question 7

In this year. CHED Memorandum No. 3 was issued enforcing strict compliance to Memorandum Order No. 247.

Answer 7

1995

Question 8

The bill involves mandating educational institutions in the country to offer a course on the hero’s life, works, and writings. especially the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.

Answer 8

Rizal Bill

Question 9

This refers to discerning, evaluative, and analytical thinking.

Answer 9

Critical thinking

Question 10

The Filipina beauty queen who is a descendant of Rizal’s sister, Maria

Answer 10

Gemma Cruz Araneta

Question 11

Jose Rizal’s common-law wife

Answer 11

Josephine Bracken

Question 12

He retrieved the original manuscripts of Rizal’s novel without paying even a single centavo.

Answer 12

Alejandro Roces

Question 13

The Rizal Bill became the Republic Act No. 1425 known as the “________”

Answer 13

Rizal Law

Question 14

Important sections of the Bill (RA 1425)

Answer 14

(Wala ‘to sa exam, next mo na)

1. Concerns mandating students to read Rizal’s novels
2. Involve making Rizal’s writings accessible to the general public
3. Require the schools to have sufficient number of copies in their libraries

Question 15

Co-writer of the law (RA 1425)

Answer 15

Jose P. Laurel

Question 16

Motivations or goals of Rizal Law

Answer 16

1. Rededicate the lives of youth to the ideals ot freedom and nationalism, for which our heroes lived and died.
2. To pay tribute to our national hero for devoting his life and works in shaping Filipino character.
3. To gain an inspiring source of patriotism through the study of Rizal’s life, works and writings.

Question 17

Importance of studying Rizal
(Significance of the academic subject)

Answer 17

1. The subject provides insight into how to deal with current problems
2. It helps us understand ourselves better as Filipinos
3. It teaches nationalism and patriotism
4. It provides various essential life lessons
5. It helps in developing logical and critical thinking
6. Rizal can serve as a worthwhile model and inspiration to every Filipino.
7. The subject is a rich source of entertaining narrative.

Question 18

It involves the desire to attain freedom and political independence

Answer 18

Nationalism

Question 19

Denotes proud devotion and loyalty to one’s nation

Answer 19

Patriotism

Question 20

Rizal was involve in a love triangle with ________ as also part of a romantic equation.

Answer 20

Antonio Luna

Question 21

Rizal was a model in some of _______ paintings

Answer 21

Juan Luna

Question 22

Rizal’s common law wife Josephine Bracken was remarried to a man from Cebu and had tutored former President ___________

Answer 22

Sergio Osmeña

Question 23

__________, Rizal’s true love, had a son who married the sister of the former President of the United Nations General Assembly ___________

Answer 23

Leonor Rivera
Carlos P. Ramulo

Question 24

He is a sportscaster and a descendant of Rizal’s first love (Segunda Katigbak)

Answer 24

Chino Trinidad

Question 25

Chapter 1
ll. True or False

1. Nationalism involves the desire to attain freedom and political independence, especially by a country under foreign power. while patriotism denotes proud devotion and loyalty to one’s nation.
2. Rizal was a model in some of Juan Luna’s paintings.
3. The sportscaster Chino Trinidad is a descendant of Rizal’s “true love” (Leonor Rivera).
4. A Philosophy major. Jose Rizal unsurprisingly demonstrated his critical thinking skills in his argumentative essays, satires, novels, speeches, and written debates.
5. The Rizal Bill became the Republic Act No. 1425, known as the “Rizal Law.”
6. The Reproductive Health bill involves mandating educational institutions in the country to offer a course on the hero’s life, works, and writings, especially the “Noli Me Tangere and “El Filibusterismo”
7. Josephine Bracken tutored former President Joseph Estrada. 8. Rizal can serve as a worthwhile model and inspiration to every Filipino.
8. The Rizal Law aims to gain an inspiring source of patriotism through the study of Rizal’s life. works, and writings. 10 Republic Act 2299 is another republic act that concerns the national hero, Jose Rizal.

Answer 25

1. T
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. T
6. F
7. F
8. T
9. T
10. F