Chapter 55:

The Catastrophe

(The Summary of “Noli Me Tangere”)

Ibarra enters Capitan Tiago’s house, as soon as he hears shots fired near the convent.  Ibarra returns to his house, and is arrested by the Guardia Civil. Seeing what has happened, Elias enters Ibarra’s house, and intentionally sets a fire to destroy any evidence that could implicate Ibarrra in the failed attack.

Learn this Filipino word:

tuntungán ang palayók