Rizal's Second Trip to Europe

When did Rizal, after spending six months in Calamba, left Manila and went to Hong Kong?

• February 3, 1888

• March 3, 1888

• April 3, 1888

• May 3, 1888

What impressed Rizal about Japan during his visit?

• The beauty of the country

• The cleanliness, politeness, and industry of the Japanese people

• The picturesque dress and simple charm of the Japanese women

• All of the above

What were Rizal's good impressions of the United States?

• Material progress of the country

• Natural beauty of the land

• High standard of living

• All of the above

What was Rizal's bad impression of America?

• Racial equality was lacking

• There were too many beggars in the city streets

• The country was not economically developed

• None of the above

Who did Rizal meet in London and become friends with?

• Dr. Reinhold Rost

• Juan Perez Caballero

• Dr. Lorenzo P. Marques

• W.B. Pryer

What was the purpose of Rizal's visit to the British Museum of London?

• To study Morga's book and annotate it for publication

• To learn the Japanese language

• To copy historical documents for publication

• To meet with other Filipino expatriates

What was the purpose of La Solidaridad, the fortnightly periodical?

• To achieve Philippine representation in the Spanish Cortes

• To fight for Filipinos' rights of assembly and association

• To promote assimilation of the Philippines to Spain

• All of the above

Which article written by Rizal in La Solidaridad discussed the history of the Philippines and its future independence?

• The Filipino Farmers

• Barrantes and the Tagalog Theatre

• The Philippines a Century Hence

• Llanto y Risas

What did Rizal denounce in his article Llanto y Risas?

• Spanish racial prejudice against the brown Filipinos

• The abuses of the Spanish officials in the Philippines

• The vices and errors of the Spanish administration

• The customs of the religious orders

What was the title of Morga's book that Rizal annotated in the British Museum of London?

• Las Islas Filipinas

• Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas

• Tribes of Mindanao

• The Philippines a Century Hence