El Filibusterismo Quiz

What is Simoun's plan in the novel El Filibusterismo?

• To incite a revolution by manipulating the Spanish authorities

• To promote education among Filipinos

• To maintain the status quo

• To advocate for peaceful resistance

What does Basilio represent in the novel?

• Hope for a better future through education

• The desire for revenge

• The power of love and forgiveness

• The struggles of the clergy

What is Isagani's belief regarding a Spanish-language academy?

• It will empower Filipinos and foster national consciousness

• It is unnecessary for the youth

• It will lead to more oppression

• It is a tool of the Spanish regime

What does Padre Florentino advocate for?

• Violent revolution

• Peaceful resistance and moral values

• Manipulation of the authorities

• Education for the youth

What does Don Custodio represent in the novel?

• The desire for reform

• The status quo and support for the Spanish regime

• The struggles of the peasantry

• The power of love

What is the difference between Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo?

• Noli Me Tangere is a love story, while El Filibusterismo represents greed and corruption

• Both novels are love stories

• El Filibusterismo is a sequel to Noli Me Tangere

• Noli Me Tangere focuses on education

What role do youths play in society according to the text?

• Educating themselves and expressing their thoughts

• Rebelling against authority

• Supporting the Spanish regime

• Maintaining the status quo

Why did Rizal write the novel El Filibusterismo?

• To expose the abuses of the Spanish colonial government

• To promote love and forgiveness

• To support the Spanish regime

• To entertain the readers

In what year did Dr. Rizal start writing El Filibusterismo?

• 1884

• 1887

• 1886

• 1885

To whom did Rizal dedicate El Filibusterismo?

• The Gomburza (Gómez, Burgos, and Zamora)

• His family

• The Spanish government

• The Filipino youth