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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. What was the name of the painting that Kahlo created to depict the pain she was suffering through?
(a) The Little Dove.
(b) The Little Bird.
(c) The Little Lamb.
(d) The Little Deer.

2. Who stated to the Mexican press that he no longer had "moral solidarity" with Rivera?
(a) Breton.
(b) Duchamp.
(c) Lenin.
(d) Trotsky.

3. Why did Kahlo's father favor her above her sisters?
(a) Because he saw much of himself in the girl.
(b) Because she was the most outgoing.
(c) Because she was the most intelligent.
(d) Because she was the prettiest.

4. What happened to Kahlo when she became ill after leaving New York in Chapter 11?
(a) Her left hand seemed paralyzed.
(b) Her right hand seemed paralyzed.
(c) Her right foot seemed paralyzed.
(d) Her left foot seemed paralyzed.

5. Whose head did Rivera want to paint beside the head of Abraham Lincoln in his mural?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Washington.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Lenin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were Kahlo's veins cut after she died?

2. How was Kahlo's personality compared to Rivera's personality?

3. In Chapter 25, what year was Kahlo's house transformed?

4. What did Kahlo begin to do in Chapter 13 that made her behavior seem less civilized and more "indecent'?

5. Why did Rivera place certain things on Kahlo's coffin?

(see the answer key)

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