Preliminary Exam - Cross word Puzzle
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- 4. Also called Yepa, she was married to Silvestre Ubaldo, a telegraph operator from Manila.
- 10. the Rizal family belonged to the _________, a town aristocracy in Spanish Philippines
- 11. He was Rizal’s godfather, a native of Calamba and close friend of the Rizal family.
- 13. Rizal disagreed with the conditions and decided to live with ______.
- 14. he was a Batangueño priest who baptized Rizal at the parish church in Calamba.
- 15. This name was chosen by his mother who was a devotee of the Christian saint San Jose (St. Joseph).
- 17. It came from the word Ricial, a Spanish word which means a “a green field ready for harvest”.
- 19. Panggoy is her nickname.
- 23. He was the only brother of Jose. He died as a bachelor, though he had a common law-wife, Severina Decena.
- 25. He had a good shell collection in Dapitan.
- 26. She married Mariano Herbosa of Calamba and died at the age of 62 due to cholera.
- 28. This surname means “market”, was adopted in 1731 by Domingo Lam-co (the paternal great-great grandfather of Jose Rizal).
- 29. His sister Concha died at the age of _____ years old.
- 30. He graduated in an ophthalmologic college in?
- 31. He played _____ with almost anyone, foreign and local players, and ironically including the Guardia
- 32. In ______ 1893, Rizal’s mother and sister, Maria, arrived in Dapitan and lived with him for one year and a half. Rizal operated on his mother’s right eye.
- 34. Sa Aking Mga Kabata (To My Fellow Children) was Rizal’s first poem in native language at the age of _____ which reveals Rizal’s earliest nationalist sentiment.
- 36. Rizal acted as a character/model in ______ paintings and acted in school dramas.
- 39. She was the oldest among the Rizal’s children.
- 42. The youngest among the Rizal siblings, she was married to Pantaleon Quintero Calamba.
- 43. Her nickname is Concha and she died at the age of 3.
- 44. He had a big library and brought many books abroad and frequently visited libraries in Great Britain, Germany and France.
- 45. He was a book lover and he intensified Rizal’s voracious reading of good book.
- 48. The Story of the ____ made the profoundest impression on Rizal as the tragic fate of the young moth was that it “died a martyr to its illusions.”
- 49. She married Antonio Lopez, a musician and teacher from Morong, Rizal.
- 50. It came from St. Gervacio Protacio, a martyr, whose feast is celebrated every June 19.
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- 1. Birthdate of Jose Rizal
- 2. Rizal met ____________, an Irish girl of 18 years old
- 3. He was a husky and athletic man. He encouraged Rizal to develop his frail body by means of physical exercises.
- 5. He made research on the physical and social make up of man.
- 6. Nicknamed Trining, she also became a member of the Katipunan and died as an old maid at the age of 83.
- 7. Rizal also wrote his first dramatic work which was a Tagalog comedy that was staged in a ______ festival.
- 8. Also known as Biang, she married Daniel Faustino Cruz of Binan, Laguna.
- 9. He drew maps of Dapitan, the Philippines, and other places he visited.
- 12. He wrote and published articles in many publications and was one of the organizers of the?
- 16. It was used by Doña Teodora from the surname of her godmother based on the culture by that time. The surname also means “royal blood.”
- 18. The discovery of Katipunan was a result of Teodoro Patino’s disclosure of the organization’s secrets to Fr. Mariano Gil on _______.
- 20. He always joined fraternities, associations, and
- 21. When Pepe was ____ years old, he was able to read haltingly the Spanish family bible.
- 22. The “lucky seven” in the family. Pepe is his nickname and he was married to Josephine Bracken, a pretty Irish from Hong Kong.
- 24. Captain ________ succeeded Captain Carnicero on May 4, 1893 as commandant of Dapitan and became close also to Rizal.
- 27. He was a former senator of Spain’s upper chamber of the Spanish Cortes who was thegovernor-general of the Philippines when Rizal was born.
- 33. He spoke over 20 Foreign Languages.
- 35. He had farms in Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte where he planted lanzones, coconuts and other fruit-bearing trees.
- 37. He was the old and learned parish priest of Calamba
- 38. She was the daughter of Agustin Chin-co and Jacinta Rafaela from Manila.
- 40. "y" is the Spanish for?
- 41. He studied for eleven years in British school in Calcutta, India and had traveled in Europe.
- 46. Rizal always called her sisters Doña or ______ (if married) and Señorita (if single).
- 47. This was the maiden surname of his mother.