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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25, Viva la Vida.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was a part of Kahlo's body amputated?
(a) Her foot was amputated due to gangrene and poor circulation.
(b) Her arm was amputated due to gangrene and poor circulation.
(c) Her leg was amputated due to gangrene and poor circulation.
(d) Her hand was amputated due to gangrene and poor circulation.

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

3. How did Kahlo's doctors feel about her heading to Mexico in Chapter 23?
(a) They told her she will be fine.
(b) They told her she will die if she leaves.
(c) They told her to be careful.
(d) They forbid her to move.

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

5. What is the color of the house where the story of Frida Kahlo's life begins?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two cities did Kahlo visit in order to participate in a show in Chapter 19?

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

3. What did Kahlo delight in doing to the New York press?

4. In what year did Kahlo enroll in the National Preparatory School?

5. In Chapter 21, what did Kahlo continue to paint the changing landscape of?

(see the answer key)

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