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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Revolutionaries in the Temple of Finance and Chapter 12, A Few Small Nips.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were Rivera and Kahlo affected by their move away from New York?
(a) They were devastated.
(b) They were hurt financially.
(c) Their image was hurt.
(d) They were very happy about it.

2. What type of surgeon was the doctor that Kahlo met in America, who helped her the rest of her life?
(a) Thoracic.
(b) Neurosurgeon.
(c) Opthalomogist.
(d) Endocrine.

3. What did Kahlo do to Rivera in hopes of gaining his attention while he was at the National Preparatory Academy?
(a) She flirted with him every chance she got.
(b) She put on her prettiest dress and wore make-up.
(c) She threw herself at his feet.
(d) Stole food from him and soaped the stairway from the stage he was painting on, in the hopes that he would fall.

4. How old was Rivera when he began work at the National Preparatory School?
(a) Twenty-six.
(b) Forty-six.
(c) Thirty-six.
(d) Fifty-six.

5. Who did Rivera marry in 1922 who was also his mistress?
(a) Matilde Lorpe.
(b) Maria Mendes.
(c) Lorraine Moria.
(d) Lupe Marin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day was Frida Kahlo born?

2. Why didn't Kahlo paint often during her first few months of marriage to Rivera?

3. What was the name of Rivera's wife, who became quite jealous of all the time that Rivera spent with Kahlo?

4. Whose head did Rivera want to paint beside the head of Abraham Lincoln in his mural?

5. What causes Kahlo's family into penury, whereas before they had lived a comfortable lifestyle?

(see the answer key)

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