SECONDARY CHARACTERS
He is the same cruel friar from Noli Me Tangere who influenced María Clara’s misery in the convent.
Padre Salvi
He is the one who hopes education can uplift the nation.
Basilio
He is the student who symbolises the broken educational system.
Tadeo
The city in Europe where the novel was printed because it was cheaper.
A. Ghent
B. Brussels
C. Madrid
A. Ghent
The explosive item that symbolizes the destruction of corruption.
A. Lamp
B. Plant
C. Cigarettes
A. Lamp
He rejected the students' proposal for a Spanish academy.
Don Custodio
He is the disguised identity of Crisóstomo Ibarra from Noli Me Tángere.
Simoun
He is a smart yet oppressed student who tries to stand up against the system.
Placido Penitente
This reformist group in Spain influenced Rizal and many Filipino students advocating peaceful reforms.
A. Propaganda Movement
B. La Solidaridad
C. KKK
A. Propaganda Movement
The friars’ control over government positions reflects what problem?
A. Lack of volunteers
B. Abuse of power
C. Poor communication
B. Abuse of power
He caused the downfall of Juli.
Padre Camorra
This character threw Simoun’s jewels into the sea.
Padre Florentino
He is the lawyer who refused to help the students and prioritized his own safety.
Ginoong Pasta
How long is the gap between the publication of Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo?
A. 3 years
B. 4 years
C. 5 years
4 years (Noli: 1887; El Fili: 1891)
What type of social issue is highlighted by the division between the “Upper Deck” and “Lower Deck,” in chapter 1 and 2, where the privileged elite stay above while the suffering masses remain below?
A. Frailocracy
B. Technological Inequality
C. Social stratification and discrimination
C. Social stratification and discrimination
Isagani’s former love.
Paulita Gómez
He is the nephew of Padre Florentino, who opposes violent revolution.
Isagani
Juli’s father.
Kabesang Tales
What is the full English title of El Filibusterismo?
A. The Reign of Greed
B. Friars and Filipinos
C. The Social Cancer
D. Touch me Not
A. The Reign of Greed
The heavy taxes and confiscation of farmlands show what social injustice?
A. Agrarian oppression
B. Rapid Industrialization
C. Technological inequality
A. Agrarian oppression
He is a wealthy, arrogant, and spoiled student who married Paulita.
Juanito Pelaez
It symbolizes weak and corrupt colonial leadership.
Governor-General
He supported the Filipino students’ Spanish academy.
Sandoval
ENUMERATION: Rizal dedicated this novel to a group that consists of 3 martyred priests. What are their names?
Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora
The events in Chapter 13: The Class in Physics primarily highlight which major social issue is present in the Spanish colonial education system?
A. Lack of technological advancement in schools
B. Deliberate suppression of the Filipino intellect and discriminatory educational policies
C. Financial mismanagement of academic institutions
B. Deliberate suppression of the Filipino intellect and discriminatory educational policies