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SHORT TERM FINALS EXAM FOR GRIZALMultiple True or False. (40points) Directions: From the choices given below, choose the best letter that corresponds to the following pair of statements (20items, 2points each). The El Filibusterismo was written by Jose Rizal as part of his stint as a columnist for t...

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SHORT TERM FINALS EXAM FOR GRIZAL Multiple True or False. (40points) Directions: From the choices given below, choose the best letter that corresponds to the following pair of statements (20items, 2points each). 1. The El Filibusterismo was written by Jose Rizal as part of his stint as a columnist for the La Solidaridad. b) The same is true with the essay “The Indolence of the Filipinos.” A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 2. Jose Rizal did not agree that the Filipinos were indolent. b) Indolence can be traced back to the colonizers. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 3. Rizal never entertained the use of violence. b) He only advocated peaceful means to solve conflicts. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 4. Indolence among the Filipinos was hereditary. b) That’s because our ancestors were also indolent. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 5. Both Elias and Simoun were Jose Rizal’s revolutionary alter ego. b) Both represent Jose Rizal’s revolutionary ideals. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 6. No amount of hard work can make the Filipinos improve their lives back then. b) It has something to do with the Spanish colonial government’s policies. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 7. Jose has never contemplated the use of force to free the Philippines. b) That’s why he did not agree to Bonifacio’s KKK. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 8. Jose Rizal said that the backwardness of the Philippines was due to the indolence of the Filipinos. b) The Spaniards said it was the cause of the backwardness of the Philippines. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 9. Maria Clara represented Leonor Rivera in the Noli. b) In the Fili, it was Juli who represented Leonor. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 10. Indolence in the Philippines is a chronic malady. b) The Filipinos have always been what they are. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 11. The El Fili was called the novel of the heart. b) It is because of the emotions you feel when reading it. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 12. Colonial education is a failure because it is not useful. b) It is because it is focused more on religion than anything else. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 13. The death of Elias and Simoun signifies Jose Rizal’s idea that revolution will never bring change. b) The clamor for education proves his fondness for reforms. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True.

14. It is more difficult to work in a tropical climate. b) The Spaniards do not know this because they live in a temperate climate. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 15. Filibustero means pirate or tulisan. b) It also implies corruption and greed. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 16. Heroes have a concept of a nation and struggle for the nation’s freedom. b) Heroes define and contribute to a system or life of freedom and order for a nation. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 17. Heroes neither contribute to the quality of life nor the destiny of a nation. b) Heroes are part of the people’s expression. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 18. The choice of heroes involves the entire process that made a particular person a hero. b) Heroes think only of the present, that is, the here and the now. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 19. Both Melchora Silang and Gabriela Aquino are national heroes according to the technical committee of the National Heroes Commission. b) Both Andres Bonifacio and Emilio Aguinaldo are national heroes according to the technical committee of the National Heroes Commission. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. 20. Sultan Kudarat is a national hero according to the technical committee of the National Heroes Commission. b) Juan Luna is a national hero according to the technical committee of the National Heroes Commission. A. Both statements are True C. First statement is True, second is False. B. Both Statements are False D. First statement is False, second is True. Multiple Choice (20points) Directions: Select the letter that corresponds to your best choice (20 items, 1point each). 21. The Philippines was a colony of Spain for how long a period of time? A. A Hundred Years C. More than Two Centuries B. More than a Century D. More than Three Centuries 22. Original Title of the essay “The Philippines A Century Hence" ... A. Filipinas Dentro De Cien Años C. Cien Años Perlas De Islas Filipinas B. Islas Filipinas De Cien Años D. All the choices 23. According to Dr. Rizal: In order to read the destiny of a people, it is necessary to _________________________. A. enlighten the minds of the people C. speculate the future B. open the book of its past D. arouse the national consciousness 24. Which of the following served as the main framework and scenery of Dr. Rizal in writing the essay and thereby predicting the political destiny of the Philippines? A. French Revolution C.19th Century Philippine D. Spanish brutalities and B. American Revolution Social, Economic and injustices Political Life 25. The military policies of Spain had deplorable consequences in the Philippines. Which one is NOT? A. Massive poverty C. Decreased of the population B. Gainful employment D. Neglect of families and agricultural fields 26. What was discussed in the essay that is relevant today among forthcoming government workers/employees? A. Competitive salaries and benefits C. Patronage system B. Equal employment opportunity D. Competitive examination

27. Why were Rizal and the members of the Propaganda Movement advocated for the assimilation/conversion of the Philippines to become a regular province of Spain? A. So that Filipinos would become Spanish citizens B. So that representation in the Spanish Cortes is ensured C. So that equitable distribution of wealth is achieved D. So that Filipinos would enjoy the same rights and privileges as that of a Spanish citizen 28. The dispositive portion of the essay which reads: “History does not record in its annals any lasting domination by one people over another, of different races, of diverse usages and customs, of opposite and divergent ideals, one of the two had to yield and succumb.” The dispositive portion is mentioned in the… A. 3rd Article B. 4th Article C. 1st Article D. 2nd Article 29. Dr. Rizal believed that the essay served to remind Spain that the circumstances that ushered in the French Revolution could have a telling effect for her in the Philippines. A. True B. False C.Maybe D.It depends 30. The essay “The Philippines A Century Hence” was published in the….. A. La Independencia C. La Solidaridad B. La Soberania Monacal en Filipinas D. La Liga Filipina 31. Philippine historiography (sources, methods as well as interpretations used by scholars to study the history) is characterized by the following except: A. A.Frequent changes happened since precolonial period; B. B.Early Filipinos have their own means of orally transmitting their history from one generation to the next; C. C.Philippine history was static and minimal change happened over time and space. D. D.Spanish chroniclers employed two-fold view recording of Philippine observations through written accounts. 32. According to Morga, this social class has the duty to govern and rule their subjects and henchmen. A. A.Timaguas C. Principalias B. Saguiguilires D. Lakan 33. Scholarly analysis of Rizal’s new edition of Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas reveals the following major propositions. Deducing from the readings, which among the following shall not be credited as such? A. The people of the Philippines had a culture of their own before the coming of the Spaniards; B. Western imperialism was a crucial force that distorted the growth of Filipino nationalism; C. Filipinos were decimated, demoralized, exploited and ruined by the Spanish colonization; D. The present state of the Philippines was not necessarily superior to its past. 34. Rizal wittingly crafted an annotation of Morga’s An Account of the Philippine Islands in aid of the analyticsupplemental method. Which among the following statements is not a part thereof? A. Morga noted the absence of absolute rulership in a certain region but rather governed by individual chiefs extending control over specific territories. On the other hand, Rizal emphasized the ills of a centralized colonial administration headed by the influential Spanish governor- general. B. Social stratification and rulership as observed by Morga is determined by inheritance and succession and rulers from high social stations enjoyed reverence and prestige. On the contrary, Rizal exposed the abuses of colonial rulers who simply won the ire of the colonials. C. Morga wrote about the efficiency of judicial process among the Filipinos and emphasized the observance of speedy trial. Moreover, Rizal attributed the sound judicial system which was built upon familiarity of customs, usages and languages in the locality by chiefs and elders as compared to the gowned colonial judges. D. Morga focuses on the abuses committed against the three social stations and wrote about royal decrees to stop the abuses. This was confirmed by Rizal as this prevented discrimination and injustice to happen. 35. According to Rizal, a sound judicial system among early Filipinos was attributed to the following reasons except: A. It was built upon the principle of power, rule and influence by chiefs and elders whose authority was beyond question and dissent; B. The force of law greatly depends upon the understanding of the people of the reasons behind its crafting and to whom it was made, but not on the force of pen and paper in which it was written; C. Early knowledge and familiarity of customs enabled the Indio to understand the essence of laws despite its imperfection, as compared to modern laws devoid of understanding by the subjects thereof. D. The agreement of laws at the bottom and the uniformity of its interpretation by the early Filipinos prevailed over wars and differences.

36. Morga’s remark about the Filipinos eating fish which is about to smell and decompose was rebutted by Rizal by saying, that the fish that Morga mentions does not taste better when it beginning to rot is locally known as “bagoong,” and all who are familiar or least tasted it can testify that is not or ought not to be rotten. This judgment per se has reference to A. cultural bias C. cultural relativism B. racial discrimination D. historical revisionism 37. What characterizes the Tagalog wife in the description of Rizal? A. She is free and respected; C. She educates the children; B. She is the keeper of the money; D. All of the above 38. What motivated Rizal to write something about new orthography of the Tagalog language? A. He was tapped by Dr. Pardo de Tavera to write an essay about the significance of the Tagalog orthography. B. It was a reaction to the Spaniards’ insistence of their orthography which was not conducive to learning and reading on the part of the Filipinos; C. He wants to prove that English fairy tales when translated in aid of the new Tagalog orthography resembles if not at par with any foreign languages. D. It was his way to foster the Filipino alphabet at the same time to discourage them to embrace Spanish orthography. 39. Mr. Ferdinand Blumentritt hailed by Rizal as the first Philippine historian once refused to write a history of the Filipino people despite the latter’s request to do so. What do you think is the most sensible academic reason behind his refusal? A. He believes that Rizal with his writing and analytical prowess is capable of producing an authentic one. B. His fear of persecution by the Spaniards prevails over his willingness to write the history of the Filipino people. C. He believes that nobody is in the best position to write an authentic history of a nation except the Filipinos themselves. D. His knowledge and reservoir of materials about the Filipino nation, although substantial does no warrant an excellent historical handiwork. 40. These are historical information that leads Rizal to the Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas according to some scholars. Which among them is nonfactual? A. His encounter with Morga’s Sucesos was merely incidental to his plan of writing a truly Philippine history. B. Rizal was an earnest seeker of truth and this marked him as a historian C. He had a burning desire to know exactly the conditions of the Philippines when the Spaniards came ashore to the islands; D. His theory was that the country was economically self-sufficient and prosperous prior to Spanish colonization. True or False Directions: Select the box that corresponds to your best choice (10 items, 1point each). F 41. How we perceive Rizal as a global Hero and Idol or what is popularly refered to as “Global Hero, Juan’s Idol” was the primary theme of Jose Rizal’s 123th death anniversary last 2019. F 42. According to Ante Radaic, Jose Rizal was considered to be a model of reformation that promoted liberalism, rationalism, and humanism. T 43. Jose Rizal did not fall in love with Segunda Katigbak but he was forced to have a romantic relationship with her. F 44. Renato Constantino is a Filipino Marxist Historian who proposed mass-centered history or a leftist tradition of Philippine Historiography. F 45. An Ideal Citizen should have a positive self concept that will enable him/her to be productive and resilient on the challenges and problems that may come. T 46. Rizal was considered as a hero because he did not only understand the society where he lived but because he also crystallized for his generation most of the problems the Philippine Society was facing. T 47. Jose Rizal provoked our ancestors to reclaim the Filipino freedom and dignity through his ideas and writings including his other extensive studies. F 48. Some of the Important traits of Jose Rizal that we should integrate are Courage, Humility and Creativity. F 49. If one can observe or incorporate Alexander Lacson’s 12 Little Things, he can be identified as a modern Filipino. T 50. There is a two-fold basis of the Importance of Rizal’s ideas. Applicability is the impact generated on the modern-day Filipinos while Inspirational Value is the present-day social problems....