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- 4. mandates all educational institutions in the Philippines to offer courses about José Rizal.
- 5. the oldest sister of Rizal
- 7. the first poem he wrote when he was 8, the theme of which revolves on the love of one’s language
- 8. his mother's name
- 10. Rizal’s first winning literary piece on the competition sponsored by the Artistic-Literary Lyceum
- 12. while in Hongkong, Rizal planned the founding of the ___________, a civil organization and the establishment of a Filipino colony in Borneo
- 13. his hometown in Laguna
- 14. the youngest sister of Rizal
- 17. his second novel and a sequel to the Noli Me Tangere and more revolutionary and tragic than the latter
- 18. is considered a masterpiece and a living document expressing not only the hero’s great love of country but also that of all Filipinos
- 19. his father's name
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- 1. he was shot in _____________
- 2. he is the ______ child in a family of 11
- 3. he is the leader of what movement?
- 6. the title of Rizal's unfinished novel in Tagalog
- 7. the book annotated by Rizal and written by the Spaniard Antonio Morga; to prove his point and refute the accusations of prejudiced Spanish writers against his race
- 9. Rizal's birth month
- 11. a satirical novel exposing the arrogance and despotism of the Spanish clergy
- 15. he mastered ___ languages
- 16. Rizal's death month