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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 84 to 107.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Kahlo paint Dorothy Hale?
(a) After a bloody fight.
(b) In her own husband's embrace.
(c) Nude, in a lush landscape.
(d) Jumping from a building.

2. In Frida's "portrait of Nefertidos," which cultures does Frida combine?
(a) Mexican, American, and French.
(b) Aztec, Hindu, and Egyptian.
(c) French, German, and Italian.
(d) Mayan, German, and Egyptian.

3. What is a retablo?
(a) A revolutionary song used to spread news.
(b) A painting.
(c) A colonial style table.
(d) A kind of poem.

4. What figures can be found in the image that Frida labeled "Naturaleza bien muerta"?
(a) A spoon.
(b) A hanging hand.
(c) A pile of what appears to be vomit.
(d) An eagle.

5. Who is Jaqueline Lamba?
(a) A famous chef.
(b) An Existential philosopher.
(c) A Surrealist painter.
(d) A poet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Frida created a double portrait surrounded by small images. Which of the following images are close to her face in this portrait?

2. How does Lowe describe the act of reading Kahlo's diary?

3. What was Kahlo's relationship with Lamba?

4. How does Lowe write that the text Kahlo includes in the images in her Diary affect the viewers understanding of the image?

5. What does Lowe write that Frida suffered from in her foot?

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