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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the street that Kahlo's house, in Chapter 1, is located?
(a) Fillmore.
(b) Abbey.
(c) Orchard.
(d) Londress.

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

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

5. How old was Rivera when he met Kahlo again in Chapter 6?
(a) 51 years old.
(b) 41 years old.
(c) 45 years old.
(d) 55 years old.

6. Who did Kahlo meet in America who was a photographer?
(a) Eva Frederick.
(b) Luther Burbank.
(c) Edward Weston.
(d) Leo Eloesser.

7. Who did Kahlo's father meet while working in the jewelry store?
(a) His second wife, Matilde.
(b) His third wife, Maria.
(c) His first wife, MaryAnn.
(d) His second wife, Mary.

8. Despite Kahlo's attraction and fascination with Rivera, who was she dating that was the leader of her clique?
(a) Gomez Diego Arias.
(b) Diego Alejandro Marin.
(c) Alejandro Gomez Arias.
(d) Alexander Jorge Ammon.

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

10. What did Kahlo borrow from Rivera in Chapter 7?
(a) His car.
(b) Some of his techniques.
(c) Some of his clothing.
(d) Some of his painting supplies.

11. What was the name of the painting that Kahlo created that was in reference to a man who murdered his lover?
(a) A Few Small Nips.
(b) My Dress Hangs There.
(c) My Tears.
(d) Where I Left My Heart.

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

13. Who did Kahlo dance with at a party in Detroit, who was famous?
(a) Henry Ford.
(b) Albert Einstein.
(c) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(d) Charlie Chaplan.

14. Who did Rivera marry in 1922 who was also his mistress?
(a) Lorraine Moria.
(b) Lupe Marin.
(c) Matilde Lorpe.
(d) Maria Mendes.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Kahlo made a significant recovery in Chapter 6 and was able to go to Mexico City for a visit; who did she go with?

3. What increased as a result of Kahlo and Rivera's courtship becoming more and more intense?

4. What did people do when Rivera arrived back in New York in Chapter 11?

5. How were Kahlo's paintings different from Rivera's work?

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