Chapter 9

Question 1

Who was the recognized leader of the Filipinos in exile in Hong Kong and at home who negotiate the situation with the Americans to delay confrontation with an obviously more powerful country?

a. Governor Emilio Aguinaldo
b. Governor General Primo de Rivera
c. General Basilio Agustin
d. Theodore Roosevelt

Answer 1

A. Governor Emilio Aguinaldo

Question 2

What action did Governor-General Primo de Rivera take after his success in the battlefield of Cavite against Aguinaldo’s forces?

a. He declared independence for the Philippines.
b. He captured General Emilio Aguinaldo.
c. He negotiated a truce between the Spanish and Filipino forces.
d. He withdrew Spanish troops from the Philippines.

Answer 2

C. He negotiated a truce between the Spanish and Filipino forces.

Question 3

What temporary government was formed by some Filipinos?

a. The Makalulos Republic in Tarlac
b. The Makabulos Republic in Tarlac
c. The Makalubos Republic in Tarlac
d. The Makalusbos Republic in Tarlac

Answer 3

B. The Makabulos Republic in Tarlac

Question 4

What country replaced Spain as a colonial power in the Philippines?

a. Hong Kong
b. United States
c. Russia
d. Portugal

Answer 4

B. United States

Question 5

When did General Augustin arrive in Manila?
a. April 9, 1898
b. April 8, 1898
c. May 10, 1798
d. May 9, 1897

Answer 5

April 9, 1898

Question 6

Who is the successor of Governor General Primo De Rivera in 1898?

a. General George Dewey
b. General Basilio Augustin
c. Felipe Agoncillo
d. Admiral Patricio Montojo

Answer 6

General Basilio Augustin

Question 7

The Spaniards blamed the Filipinos for violating ______?

a. The law of Spain
b. Treason
c. The Truce of Biak-na-bato
d. religious beliefs of Spaniards

Answer 7

The Truce of Biak-na-bato

Question 8

What reward did Governor-General Primo De Rivera receive from the Queen of Spain when he succeeded in stopping the bloodshed in Spain?

a. grand cross of San Francisco and a pension about 10,000 pesos
b. grand cross of San Fernando and a pension of 10,000 pesos
c. a pension about 15,000 pesos
d. a pension about 25,000 pesos a month.

Answer 8

grand cross of San Fernando and a pension of 10,000 pesos

Question 9

Who wanted war with Spain so that the American Navy could expand?

a. Commodore George Dewey
b. Theodore Roosevelt
c. Basilio Augustinas
d. Patricio Montojo

Answer 9

Theodore Roosevelt

Question 10

When did Roosevelt tell Dewey to make Hong Kong his base of operations?

a. April 25, 1898
b. May 1, 1898
c. February 25, 1898
d. February 15, 1898

Answer 10

February 25, 1898

Question 11

On what date did the American battleship USS explode at Havana Harbor in Cuba?

a. April 25, 1898
b. May 1, 1898
c. February 25, 1898
d. February 15, 1898

Answer 11

February 15, 1898

Question 12

How many American sailors and officers died when the mishap happened?

a. Two Thousand
b. More than two hundred
c. Two hundred twenty
d. Less than two hundred

Answer 12

Less than two hundred

Question 13

What time did the Battle of Manila Bay effectively end?

a. 9:00 am
b. 10:30 am
c. 12:30 pm
d. 2:00 pm

Answer 13

12:30 pm

Question 14

Where was the Spanish squadron positioned when Dewey’s fleet entered Manila Bay?

a. Near Sangley point, Corregidor
b. Near Sangley Point, Cavite
c. Near Sangley Point, China
d. Near Sangley Point, Manila

Answer 14

Near Sangley Point, Cavite

Question 15

What action by the Spanish indicated their surrender?

a. Abandoning their ships.
b. Hoisting a white flag.
c. Requesting a ceasefire.
d. Escaping to another port.

Answer 15

Hoisting a white flag.

Question 16

When did the Battle of Manila Bay take place?

a. May 1, 1898
b. June 1, 1898
c. May 1, 1901
d. June 1, 1901

Answer 16

May 1, 1898

Question 17

Which two nations were involved in the Battle of Manila Bay?

a. Spain and Britain
b. Spain and the United States
c. Spain and France
d. Spain and Japan

Answer 17

Spain and the United States

Question 18

Who commanded the Spanish squadron?

a. Admiral Dewey
b. Captain Gridley
c. Heneral luna
d. Admiral Patricio Montojo

Answer 18

Admiral Patricio Montojo

Question 19

In what year did rumors reach Manila that war between Spain and the US was to be declared anytime?

a. 1898
b. 1899
c. 2000
d. 2013

Answer 19

1898

Question 20

Who is the plagiarist of the Cuban Constitution that went to Hong Kong and demanded Aguinaldo to divide P400,000 indemnity that was given by the colonial government to rebels?

a. Jose Rizal
b. Emilio Aguinaldo
c. Manuel Quezon
d. Isabelo Artacho

Answer 20

Isabelo Artacho

Question 21

It is the one who copies and passes on as his/her ideas another person’s writing or ideas?

a. Persons copier
b. Traders
c. Plagiarists
d. Manufacturist

Answer 21

Plagiarists

Question 22

Who is the one who advised Aguinaldo to leave Hong Kong?

a. Felipe Agoncillo
b. Felepe Agonsillo
c. Filip Agontrillo
d. Filepe Agoncillo

Answer 22

Felipe Agoncillo

Question 23

Who was the interpreter of Aguinaldo during the interview?

a. Felipe Agoncillo
b. Spencer Pratt
c. Howard Bay
d. Rounseville Wildman

Answer 23

Howard Bay

Question 24

Who was the American consul in Singapore?

a. Felipe Agoncillo
b. Spencer Pratt
c. Howard Bay
d. Rounseville Wildman

Answer 24

Spencer Pratt

Question 25

When did Aguinaldo arrive in Singapore? a. April 23, 1898 b. April 23, 1889 c. April 23, 1989 d. April 23, 1998

Answer 25

April 23, 1898

Question 26

About what did Pratt promise to Aguinaldo? a. He won't tell anybody about Aguinaldo's arrival. b. He promised that they, the Americans, would not colonize Cuba. c. He will secure Aguinaldo's arrival in Hong Kong. d. He promised that they, the Americans, would not colonize the Philippines.

Answer 26

He promised that they, the Americans, would not colonize the Philippines.

Question 27

What was Aguinaldo's reaction upon his arrival in Hong Kong when he learned of Dewey's departure? a. He was relieved. b. He was disappointed. c. He was indifferent. d. He felt betrayed.

Answer 27

He was disappointed.

Question 28

What advice did Rounseville Wildman give Aguinaldo concerning the government in the Philippines? a. To establish a democratic government. b. To declare independence from the United States. c. To establish a dictatorial government. d. To seek support from the British government.

Answer 28

To establish a dictatorial government.

Question 29

How much money did Aguinaldo entrust initially to Wildman for arms and ammunition purchases? a. P50,000 b. P67,000 c. P100,000 d. P117,000

Answer 29

P50,000

Question 30

What happened to the second shipment of arms and ammunition costing P67,000? a. It was successfully delivered. b. It was partially delivered. c. It was never realized, and the money was not returned. d. It was confiscated by the American authorities.

Answer 30

It was never realized, and the money was not returned.