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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. Who was the person that taught Kahlo what Rivera's favorite foods were?
(a) His maid.
(b) His mother.
(c) His children.
(d) Lupe Marin.

2. What is now painted on the wall of Kahlo's home in Chapter 1?
(a) A portrait of Kahlo and Rivera.
(b) A portrait of Kahlo's child.
(c) Two inscriptions that say that Kahlo was born there and that she and Rivera lived there for many years.
(d) Two inscriptions that say that Kahlo died there and that she and Rivera lived their entire lives there.

3. What causes Kahlo's family into penury, whereas before they had lived a comfortable lifestyle?
(a) Their mother' illness.
(b) The recession.
(c) The Mexican Revolution.
(d) His illness.

4. How were Kahlo's paintings different from Rivera's work?
(a) Kahlo's portratis were huge, sweeping masses while Rivera captured an individual's life.
(b) Kahlo captured an individual's life while Rivera's portraits were huge, sweeping masses.
(c) Kahlo only used animals in her paintings while Rivera only used humans.
(d) Kahlo's portraits were colorful while Rivera's were black and white.

5. What did Kahlo and Rivera start keeping as pets as child-like replacements?
(a) Birds.
(b) Cats.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was elected president of the National Student Confederation in 1929?

2. Who did Rivera marry in 1922 who was also his mistress?

3. How would Rivera's personality be described?

4. How did Kahlo's relationship with Rivera begin to change after they moved into the San Angel house?

5. What about Kahlo entranced Rivera?

(see the answer key)

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