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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How would Rivera's looks be described?
(a) Skinny and attractive.
(b) Large and homely.
(c) Muscular and handsome.
(d) Small and boney.

2. In Chapter 7 during their courtship, what did Rivera start to include Kahlo in?
(a) In his decision-making for business.
(b) As a figure in his murals.
(c) In his meetings with prospective buyers.
(d) As a model for his sculptures.

3. How did Kahlo's father begin to behave the worse-off the family's circumstances got, in Chapter 2?
(a) Suicidal.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Despondent.
(d) Misanthropic.

4. Kahlo had a miscarriage while she and Rivera were living in Detroit; what painting did she create during that time?
(a) My Baby.
(b) Henry Ford Hospital.
(c) Misery.
(d) Broken Heart.

5. Who did Rivera have an affair with that left Kahlo completely distraught in Chapter 12?
(a) Matilde.
(b) Maria.
(c) Cristina.
(d) Calista.

6. What did an article in the New York World-Telegram call Rivera's unfinished mural?
(a) Terrioist.
(b) Capitalist.
(c) Communist.
(d) Breathtaking.

7. How many children did Rivera have in Chapter 6?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

8. Kahlo's mother passed away in Chapter 10 after having what removed?
(a) Gallstones.
(b) Her appendix.
(c) Her leg.
(d) Her cancerous moles.

9. What is the name of Kahlo's sister who is kicked out of the house because she left to be with her boyfriend?
(a) Martha.
(b) Mary.
(c) Maria.
(d) Matilde.

10. What type of things did Kahlo paint in Chapter 7?
(a) She was painting the surrounding wildlife.
(b) She was painting colorful paintings of plants.
(c) She was painting scenic portraits.
(d) She was painting things intimately connected to her life and her life experiences.

11. Kahlo's parents said that her match with Rivera in marriage was like what?
(a) A bear and a kitten.
(b) A lion and a lamb.
(c) An elephant and a dove.
(d) A tiger and a doe.

12. What increased as a result of Kahlo and Rivera's courtship becoming more and more intense?
(a) The quanitity of his painting and his confidence.
(b) Rivera giving Kahlo many gifts.
(c) The quantity of her painting and her confidence.
(d) The amount of money that Kahlo received for her paintings.

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

14. 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 died there and that she and Rivera lived their entire lives there.
(d) Two inscriptions that say that Kahlo was born there and that she and Rivera lived there for many years.

15. What was Kahlo dressing like before she met Rivera?
(a) A retro girl.
(b) A flapper girl.
(c) A peasant.
(d) The workers' attire and haircut of the Young Communist League.

Short Answer Questions

1. How would Rivera's personality be described?

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

3. How old was Rivera when he met Kahlo again in Chapter 6?

4. What was the name of Kahlo's clique that she hung out with at the National Preparatory School?

5. What did the doctors prescribe for Kahlo after she recovered from her illness?

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