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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Kahlo borrow from Rivera in Chapter 7?
(a) Some of his painting supplies.
(b) His car.
(c) Some of his clothing.
(d) Some of his techniques.

2. In what year did Kahlo enroll in the National Preparatory School?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1921.

3. What did an article in the New York World-Telegram call Rivera's unfinished mural?
(a) Terrioist.
(b) Breathtaking.
(c) Capitalist.
(d) Communist.

4. Kahlo had a miscarriage while she and Rivera were living in Detroit; what painting did she create during that time?
(a) Misery.
(b) Henry Ford Hospital.
(c) Broken Heart.
(d) My Baby.

5. Why did Kahlo's father favor her above her sisters?
(a) Because he saw much of himself in the girl.
(b) Because she was the most intelligent.
(c) Because she was the prettiest.
(d) Because she was the most outgoing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How would Rivera's personality be described?

2. What is the name of Kahlo's sister who is kicked out of the house because she left to be with her boyfriend?

3. In Chapter 7 during their courtship, what did Rivera start to include Kahlo in?

4. What did Kahlo do to Rivera in hopes of gaining his attention while he was at the National Preparatory Academy?

5. What did Kahlo's father begin to make a name for himself doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Frida's painting change as her courtship with Rivera intensifies?

2. What did Frida's painting, The Broken Column, depict?

3. What did Frida's painting, A Few Small Nips, symbolize?

4. How was Diego Rivera described in Chapter 6?

5. What were Rivera and Frida invited to New York for in Chapter 9?

6. What happened to Frida after she was in a horrible bus accident in Chapter 4?

7. Why did many of Frida's friends see her bus accident as destiny?

8. How were Frida's paintings compared to Rivera's?

9. Why did Frida not paint often during the first few months of her marriage to Rivera?

10. What did Frida's painting, My Dress Hangs There, symbolize?

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