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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, This Pinchisimo Paris and Chapter 16, What the Water Gave Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Rivera start to hear complaints from regarding who he had taken commissions from?
(a) His Communist party.
(b) His wife, Kahlo.
(c) His Capitalist party.
(d) His family and friends.

2. What was the name of the painting that Kahlo created that was in reference to a man who murdered his lover?
(a) My Tears.
(b) A Few Small Nips.
(c) My Dress Hangs There.
(d) Where I Left My Heart.

3. Right after they returned to Mexico in Chapter 9, where were Rivera and Kahlo invited to have an exhibition?
(a) New York, at the fledging Museum of Modern Art.
(b) San Francisco, at the fledging Museum of Modern Art.
(c) Miami, at the fledging Museum of Modern Art.
(d) Detroit, at the fledging Museum of Modern Art.

4. After Kahlo's accident in Chapter 3, what did she struggle against for the rest of her life?
(a) Ridicule for her disfigurement.
(b) Her fear of automobiles.
(c) Death and decay.
(d) Her fear of trains.

5. Why were people starting to find fault with Rivera's work?
(a) Some thought it obscene; others sacrilegious.
(b) Some that he used too much color.
(c) Some thought he copied other's work.
(d) Some thought he relied too much on Kahlo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kahlo's painting in Chapter 5 seem to represent?

2. How was Kahlo's personality compared to Rivera's personality?

3. Rivera was famous for his paintings and infamous for his what?

4. Despite Kahlo's attraction and fascination with Rivera, who was she dating that was the leader of her clique?

5. Who was Kahlo's clique not particularly respectful to at the National Preparatory School?

(see the answer key)

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