El Fili Questions and Answers
Calamba in October 1887 - answer The place and date where Rizal started writing
the manuscript of his second novel El Filibusterismo
London in 1888 - answer Where he continued writing El Fili
Paris
Madrid
Biarritz - answer Where he wrote more chapters of El Fili and where he finished the
entire manuscript
March 29 1891 - answer Date when Rizal finished the entire manuscript of El Fili
3 years - answer Years Rizal took writing his second novel El Fili
Ghent - answer A city of Belgium where Rizal moved because the cost of living was
cheaper
Jose Alejandrino - answer Boardmate of Rizal in Ghent Belgium
Biscuits - answer Food of Rizal and his boardmate which were rationed for 30 days
but actually lasted for 15 days
F. Meyer Van Loo Press at No. 66 Viaandern Street - answer Where Rizal found a
suitable printing press for his novel El Fili
Sucesos
200 pesos - answer There was also the proceeds from the annotated _____
amounting _____ and some money from Basa
August 6 - answer The date when the publication was suspended because funds
were not forthcoming
Valentin Ventura - answer A friend of Rizal who sent the needed amount to complete
the printing of the book when he heard about his hardships
Valentin Ventura - answer Savior of El Filibusterismo
September 18 1892 - answer El Fili was finally published
2 - answer Number of copies Rizal sent Hong Kong
Basa
, Sixto Looez - answer Where the people Rizal sent his copies of El Fili in Hong Kong
Valentin Ventura - answer To whom Rizal gave the original manuscript of El Fili and
a printed copy with his autograph
Ten thousand pesos - answer Worth of money purchased by the Philippine
government from Valentin Ventura for buying the original copy of El Fili
Filipiniana Division of the National Library in Manila - answer Where the original copy
of El Fili is kept
Bluementritt
Ponce
Lopez Jaena
T.H Pardo de Tavera
Antonio and Juan Luna
Marcelo H. del Pilar and other friends - answer Rizal also sent free copies to them
Reformist community - answer They praised the novel of Rizal from Barcelona
saying that it is comparable to the works of Alexander Dumas such as "The Count of
Monte Cristo" from which the novel received inspiration
"The Count of Monte Cristo" - answer Where the novel el fili received inspiration
Written by Alexander Dumas
El Nuevo Regimen - answer The Spanish newspaper that serialized the novel during
October 1891
400 pesetas - answer Worth of el fili that was sold as smuggled from HK to Manila
GOMBURZA (three martyred secular priests) - answer Where the novel El Fili was
dedicated
Mariano Gomez
Jose Burgos
Jacinto Zamora - answer The three martyred secular priests
Cavite mutiny - answer Rizal said that the complicity of the priests in the ____ was in
doubt and it hopes hat Spain would someday clear their names
February 17 1872 - answer The execution of the three priests took place on ______
73 - answer Age of father Gomez
35 - answer Age of father Burgos
Calamba in October 1887 - answer The place and date where Rizal started writing
the manuscript of his second novel El Filibusterismo
London in 1888 - answer Where he continued writing El Fili
Paris
Madrid
Biarritz - answer Where he wrote more chapters of El Fili and where he finished the
entire manuscript
March 29 1891 - answer Date when Rizal finished the entire manuscript of El Fili
3 years - answer Years Rizal took writing his second novel El Fili
Ghent - answer A city of Belgium where Rizal moved because the cost of living was
cheaper
Jose Alejandrino - answer Boardmate of Rizal in Ghent Belgium
Biscuits - answer Food of Rizal and his boardmate which were rationed for 30 days
but actually lasted for 15 days
F. Meyer Van Loo Press at No. 66 Viaandern Street - answer Where Rizal found a
suitable printing press for his novel El Fili
Sucesos
200 pesos - answer There was also the proceeds from the annotated _____
amounting _____ and some money from Basa
August 6 - answer The date when the publication was suspended because funds
were not forthcoming
Valentin Ventura - answer A friend of Rizal who sent the needed amount to complete
the printing of the book when he heard about his hardships
Valentin Ventura - answer Savior of El Filibusterismo
September 18 1892 - answer El Fili was finally published
2 - answer Number of copies Rizal sent Hong Kong
Basa
, Sixto Looez - answer Where the people Rizal sent his copies of El Fili in Hong Kong
Valentin Ventura - answer To whom Rizal gave the original manuscript of El Fili and
a printed copy with his autograph
Ten thousand pesos - answer Worth of money purchased by the Philippine
government from Valentin Ventura for buying the original copy of El Fili
Filipiniana Division of the National Library in Manila - answer Where the original copy
of El Fili is kept
Bluementritt
Ponce
Lopez Jaena
T.H Pardo de Tavera
Antonio and Juan Luna
Marcelo H. del Pilar and other friends - answer Rizal also sent free copies to them
Reformist community - answer They praised the novel of Rizal from Barcelona
saying that it is comparable to the works of Alexander Dumas such as "The Count of
Monte Cristo" from which the novel received inspiration
"The Count of Monte Cristo" - answer Where the novel el fili received inspiration
Written by Alexander Dumas
El Nuevo Regimen - answer The Spanish newspaper that serialized the novel during
October 1891
400 pesetas - answer Worth of el fili that was sold as smuggled from HK to Manila
GOMBURZA (three martyred secular priests) - answer Where the novel El Fili was
dedicated
Mariano Gomez
Jose Burgos
Jacinto Zamora - answer The three martyred secular priests
Cavite mutiny - answer Rizal said that the complicity of the priests in the ____ was in
doubt and it hopes hat Spain would someday clear their names
February 17 1872 - answer The execution of the three priests took place on ______
73 - answer Age of father Gomez
35 - answer Age of father Burgos
