(Prelims) Rizal’s Life, Family, Childhood & Early Education Flashcards
full name of Jose Rizal
Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado Y Alonso Realonda
when was Jose Rizal born
June 19, 1861
where was Jose born
Calamba, Laguna
“calamba” came from what word
kalan-banga = clay stove
banga = water jar
when was Jose baptized
June 22, 1861
who baptized Jose
Father Rufino Collantes
who was the priest that was the godfather of Jose
Father Pedro Casanas
Jose’s family are in what type of social class
inquilinos
what was name Jose often calles
Dr. Jose P. Rizal
what was Jose’s dream profession
farmer, priest, teacher, lawyer
Why did Jose became a doctor
to cure his mother’s cataract
this is a common name in Spain and Philippines
Jose
was the dominant religion in the Philippines in this era
Catholicism
Jose’s name was from which saint
St. Joseph
what was Jose’s second name
Protacio
who was the saint and martyr where Jose’s name was gotten from
Jose Protacio
what was the second surname of Jose’s family
Rizal
what does their surname “Rizal” means
Spanish word “Ricial” meaning green fields or Luntiang Kabukiran
T or F: Jose thinks that he is the only one with the Rizal surname because he was adopted
True
T or F: Rizal’s brother, Paciano, was friends with Father Jose P. BUrgos from GomBurZa
True
T or F: Jose’s family does not pay attention to their ‘Rizal’ surname
True
original surname of the family
Mercado
means “and” in a name
Y
was the old surname of Jose’s mother
Alonso
Used by Dona Teodora from the surname of her Godmother
Realonda
ancestral house of the family
Rizal’s Old house in Calamba
how many storey is Jose’s original home
2
what was the first floor of the original house made of
solid stone
what was the second floor of the original house mad of
wood
what was the roof of the original house made of
red tiles
what can be seen from the original home of Jose
church
when was the family’s original house destroyed
World war 2
who was the president when the Rizal shrine was built
Elpidio Quirino
T or F: the Rizal shrine in Calamba composed of furniture and materials that are replica of the original
True
where was the budget for the construction of the Rizal shrine from
student donations
when did Rizal’s shrine opened to the public
1950s
who attended the inauguration of Rizal’s shrine?
Trinidad (Rizal’s sister)
what was the color of the replica house
green because his father was a farmer
who was Rizal’s great great grandfather on his father’s side
Domingo Lamco
he was a chinese trader and merchant who was Rizal’s ancestor
Domingo Lamco
why did Domingo Lamco didn’t return to China
due to an outbreak of a certain disease
She was Rizal’s ancestor from his father who came from a wealthy Chinese family
Ines Dela Rosa
she married Domingo Lamco
Ines Dela Rosa
he was the son of Domingo Lamco and Ines Dela Rosa
Francisco Mercado
T or F: to avoid conflict from the Spaniards Francisco’s father did not change his surname to “Mercado”
False - nagpalit si idol
She was a pure filipina who married Francisco Mercado
Cirila Bernacha
He was the grandfather of Rizal who was the son of Francisco Mercado
Juan Mercado
he became an alcade-mayor for 3 times
Juan Mercado
where did Juan Mercado became alkalde-mayor
Binan, Laguna
Juan Mercado’s wife
Cirila Alejandrino
how many children did Juan Mercado and CIrila Alejandrino have
13
Who was Rizal’s father
Don Francisco Mercado
