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

2. What did Kahlo begin to do in Chapter 13 that made her behavior seem less civilized and more "indecent'?
(a) She started swearing.
(b) She started using drugs.
(c) She started wearing less clothing.
(d) She started to drink more and more.

3. Who was Kahlo's clique not particularly respectful to at the National Preparatory School?
(a) Professors.
(b) The cooks.
(c) The servants.
(d) Other students.

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

5. How did Kahlo begin dressing after she was with Rivera?
(a) A peasant.
(b) A retro girl.
(c) A flapper girl.
(d) The workers' attire and haircut of the Young Communist League.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom did Kahlo's father gain a commission?

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

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

4. What year did Kahlo claim that she was born?

5. What type of ceremony did Kahlo and Rivera decide to have when they married?

(see the answer key)

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