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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Kahlo selected to be for Seminario de Cultura Mexicana?
(a) To perform a tutorial on painting.
(b) To be artist of the year.
(c) To be among the founding members.
(d) To donate her favorite paintings.

2. What painting did Kahlo create that was a shock to people, and brought an already-difficult subject in the foreground by painting right into the frame?
(a) The suicide of Dolly Hotkins.
(b) The suicide of Dorothy Hale.
(c) The suicide of Danica Hull.
(d) The suicide of Dara Holbrook.

3. What type of relationships did Kahlo begin to explore that Rivera looked upon favorably?
(a) Relationships with other men.
(b) New friendships.
(c) Adoption.
(d) Homosexual realtionships.

4. Who did Kahlo have an affair with, that went so far as the two of them got an apartment together?
(a) Islander Nokali.
(b) Leon Trotskyites.
(c) Luis Trattini.
(d) Isamu Noguchi.

5. Whose children came to represent family for Kahlo since she couldn't have children of her own?
(a) Maria's.
(b) Matilde's.
(c) Cristina's.
(d) Calista's.

6. How were Rivera and Kahlo seen by friends in their marriage?
(a) As merely roommates.
(b) As bitter enemies.
(c) As sacred monsters.
(d) As best friends.

7. What was the name of the painting that Kahlo created that indicated she had had yet another miscarriage?
(a) My Nurse and I.
(b) My Baby.
(c) My Broken Heart.
(d) My Tears.

8. What movement did Kahlo learn about while staying in Paris?
(a) Anarchist movement.
(b) The Surrealist movement.
(c) Impressionism movement.
(d) Resistance movement.

9. How old was Rivera when he and Kahlo remarried?
(a) Forty-four.
(b) Fifty-four.
(c) Sixty-four.
(d) Thirty-four.

10. Who was listed as a prime suspect in the attempted assassination of Trotsky?
(a) Rivera.
(b) Marin.
(c) Kahlo.
(d) Muray.

11. How many students remained loyal to Kahlo and maintained a friendship with her for years?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

12. What type of teaching style did Kahlo use?
(a) Unstructured.
(b) Authoritative.
(c) Passive.
(d) Regimented.

13. Why did Kahlo request that her students come to see her at her home instead of at the school?
(a) She disliked the impersonal setting of the school.
(b) She was no longer welcome at the school.
(c) The long commute was taxing her health.
(d) She wanted the students to use her tools.

14. What was the name of the patron who commissioned Kahlo to paint a portrait for the New York Opening of Kahlo's art exhibit?
(a) Cassandra Barely Lott.
(b) Contance Blithe Lully.
(c) Clare Boothe Luce.
(d) Cameron Bass Larance.

15. How did Kahlo treat Rivera during their marriage?
(a) As his sister.
(b) As his enemy.
(c) As his mother.
(d) As his friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the students that Kahlo taught feel about her?

2. In Chapter 19, in what type of show did Kahlo participate?

3. What part of Kahlo's body was amputated?

4. What did Kahlo decorate her hospital room with in Chapter 22?

5. Where did Kahlo stay briefly after leaving Paris?

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