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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 108 to 131.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What civilizations does Lowe wright were part of Kahlo's understanding of her "personal past"?
(a) The Mayans.
(b) The Olmecs, Aztecs, and Toltecs.
(c) The Surrealists in France.
(d) The Spanish.

2. What does Fuentes write happened in September of 1925 that changed Frida's life?
(a) She divorced for the first time.
(b) An accident.
(c) She miscarried.
(d) Her foot was amputated.

3. Which of the following does Frida use in her Diary?
(a) Crayons.
(b) Blood.
(c) Lipstick.
(d) Oil paints.

4. What does the use of the "third eye" signify in the "Portrait of Neferunico"?
(a) "Her interest in unusual biological forms."
(b) "Her connection to India."
(c) "The power of her intuitive insight."
(d) "Her love of foreign things."

5. In 1944, Lowe writes that Kahlo painted herself with someone else, merged into a single head. Who was this?
(a) Emiliano Zapata.
(b) Diego Rivera.
(c) Maria Kahlo.
(d) Leon Trotsky.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Lowe write that Frida kept this Diary?

2. One of the first images creates in her diary is "connect-the-dots ink drawing." Which of the following figures can be found in the drawing?

3. As Frida's health declined, what does Lowe claim she painted more and more of?

4. Which of the following best characterizes the sentiments that Frida expresses in her Diary toward her husband?

5. Who is the Olmedo that Kahlo refers to in the first few pages of her poem?

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