Rizal Chapter 1-6
Rizal Chapter 1-6
Rizal Chapter 1-6
La Liga Filipina
1. Where did Jose Rizal establish the La Liga Filipina and in whose house?
2. What was the role of Jose Ma. Basa in the establishment of 'La Liga Filipina.'?
4. Three days after the meeting, Rizal was arrested, imprisoned and deported. Where was he
deported?
5. When the La Liga was dissolved, its membership split into two groups. What were these? and
what group was activated? Who was its leader?
The Katipunan
2. Give the Tagalog root word of 'katipunan' and its meaning.
3. What was really the aim of former La Liga members in initiating the Katipunan?
4. Write here the battle cry of the Katipuneros after Rizal's execution.
5. What were other Filipino organizations founded or led by Jose Rizal? Name only three at least.
1. Why do you think Marcelo H. Del Pilar was considered one of the heroes of our country?
2. Mention some of the similarities between Jose Rizal and Marcelo H. Del Pilar.
3. What circumstances turned the friendship between Jose Rizal and Del Pilar into a rivalry?
2. Which do you think is a better form of revolution, the armed or the peaceful one?
4. Do you think Bonifacio still had high regard for Rizal despite their differences especially in the
kind of reform they preferred? Explain your answer.
3. Write your own comment based on this historical claim: Aguinaldo was the one who
premeditated the killing of Andres Bonifacio.
Chaoter 3
1. Jose Rizal manifested great love and attachment for his mother in various ways. Because of
these, can we qualify Dr. Jose Rizal as a 'Mama's boy'? Explain your point of view.
2. The say that a mother's intuition is relatively strong. Was this possibly the reason why Dona Lolay
(Teodora, Rizal's mother) strongly opposed Rizal's further education? Elaborate your stand.
3. Rizal said about himself, "He still thinks that light is the most beautiful thing in creation, and that it
is worthwhile for a man to sacrifice his life for it." How do you explain this in relation to Rizal's fate?
2. How did Jose Rizal show his affection for his father?
1. Cite some situations wherein the influences of Paciano to Jose's decisions were apparent.
2. The brotherhood shown by Paciano and Rizal was one of a kind. Do you think this could equate
to the brotherhood that is being offered by fraternities/sororities?
2. What personalities of Rizal's were revealed by his correspondence with his sisters?
3. Write down the typical attributes of a Filipino family that were evident in the Rizal family.
3. If you were Soledad, how would you describe Jose Rizal as a brother/uncle?