Across
- 1. Close friend and Austrian scholar who corresponded with Rizal and shared his interest in Filipino culture.
- 3. The moral theme Rizal emphasized in El Filibusterismo, opposing injustice and inequality.
- 4. Ethnic group Rizal often represented at the Paris Expo, emphasizing their identity and rights.
- 5. The pseudonym Rizal used in some of his writings, symbolizing his patriotism.
- 8. Printing location of El Filibusterismo, a major center in Europe for Filipino expatriates.
- 10. Rizal’s first novel, whose success inspired him to write El Filibusterismo.
- 11. Library in London where Rizal spent long hours researching Philippine history and writing.
- 12. The friar character in El Filibusterismo representing abuses of the clergy.
Down
- 2. The name of the novel Rizal published in Ghent, which focuses on darker themes of revenge.
- 6. This ideology, promoted by Rizal, is about devotion to one’s country and culture.
- 7. Renowned author of Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, advocating reform in the Philippines.
- 9. French city where Rizal witnessed the latest inventions and exhibits during the Universal Expo in 1889.
