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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, A Necklace of Thorns and Chapter 18, Remarriage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Kahlo move out of the people's home she was staying with in Paris and into her own apartment?
(a) The Trotsky's began to irritate her.
(b) The Noguchi's began to irritate her.
(c) The Marin's began to irritate her.
(d) The Breton's began to irritate her.

2. What was the name of the painting that Kahlo created that she says has special importance to her in Chapter 16?
(a) What the Earth Gave Me.
(b) What the Air Gave Me.
(c) What the Sun Gave Me.
(d) What the Water Gave Me.

3. Where was the National Preparatory school located that Kahlo attended?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Chile.
(c) Germany.
(d) Canada.

4. What did Kahlo destroy in order to highlight her loneliness and demonstrate her defiant feelings to be left alone?
(a) Her telephone.
(b) Anything that reminds her of Rivera.
(c) All aspects of her female sexuality.
(d) Her home.

5. What did Rivera and Kahlo tell the press was the reason of their divorce?
(a) They hated each other.
(b) They had too many financial problems.
(c) They explained it was the only way they could remain friends.
(d) They had both had too many affairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kahlo borrow from Rivera in Chapter 7?

2. How old was Kahlo when she met Rivera again in Chapter 6?

3. What was the name of the painting that Kahlo created that was in reference to a man who murdered his lover?

4. Kahlo had a miscarriage while she and Rivera were living in Detroit; what painting did she create during that time?

5. Who did Kahlo meet in America who was an important doctor?

(see the answer key)

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