This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, Portraits of a Marriage and Chapter 22, Naturaleza Viva: Alive Still Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Kahlo do upon hearing about Rivera's different conquests?
(a) Laugh and say she is happy about it.
(b) Create very powerful paintings.
(c) Tease and some say, even enjoy hearing about his different conquests.
(d) Become very angry and start tearing up his stuff.

2. How many boys were in Kahlo's clique at the National Preparatory School?
(a) One.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Seven.

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

4. How was Kahlo's affair in Chapter 13 discovered?
(a) A delivery man accidentally handed the invoice to Kahlo for furniture that was to be delivered to Kahlo's apartment.
(b) A delivery man accidentally handed the invoice to Kahlo for clothes that were to be delivered to Kahlo's apartment.
(c) A delivery man accidentally handed the invoice to Kahlo for appliances that were to be delivered to Kahlo's apartment.
(d) A delivery man accidentally handed the invoice to Kahlo for a piano that was to be delivered to Kahlo's apartment.

5. What did people do when Rivera arrived back in New York in Chapter 11?
(a) They picketed his gallery opening.
(b) They threw tomatoes at him in the streets.
(c) They waited in long lines to meet him.
(d) They purchased tickets to watch him paint.

Short Answer Questions

1. What painting did Kahlo create that was a shock to people, and brought an already-difficult subject in the foreground by painting right into the frame?

2. What did Rivera and Kahlo tell the press was the reason of their divorce?

3. Who did Rivera fall in love with and even thought about leaving Kahlo for?

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

5. Who was the person that taught Kahlo what Rivera's favorite foods were?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 391 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)

View a FREE sample