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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Tears.
(c) My Baby.
(d) My Broken Heart.

2. What did Kahlo write in her diary just days before her death?
(a) "I hope the exit is quiet - and I hope never to come back - Frida."
(b) "I hope the exit is beautiful - and I hope to come back - Frida."
(c) "I hope the exit is joyful - and I hope never to come back - Frida."
(d) "I hope the exit is colorful - and I hope to come back - Frida."

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

4. How did Kahlo change after Rivera's affair became public?
(a) From a talent artist to a housewife.
(b) From an adoring bride to a more complex woman.
(c) From a loving wife to a bitter ex-wife.
(d) From a complex woman to a bitter wife.

5. Who did Kahlo and Rivera turn away and break their political views from in Chapter 15?
(a) Lenin.
(b) Stalin.
(c) Trotsky.
(d) Roosevelt.

6. As Kahlo's health declined, her devotion to Communism intensified; what did she add to her portraits?
(a) Tiny portraits of politicians.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Animals.
(d) Flags and inscriptions.

7. What did Kahlo give Trotsky after ending their affair in Chapter 14?
(a) A ring.
(b) A painting.
(c) Some money.
(d) A letter.

8. What did Kahlo refuse to do with her paintings, despite her need to sell paintings to live?
(a) Sell at discount prices.
(b) Do more self-portraits for people.
(c) Mass produce her work.
(d) Make her work more salable in order to gain profits.

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

10. What physical aspect about Rivera did Kahlo laugh at?
(a) His size.
(b) His bread.
(c) His hair.
(d) The way he dresses.

11. How did the students that Kahlo taught feel about her?
(a) They adored her.
(b) They hated her.
(c) They were scared of her.
(d) They mocked her.

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

13. What part of Kahlo's body was amputated?
(a) Her arm.
(b) Her hand.
(c) Her foot.
(d) Her leg.

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

15. What was done to help Kahlo in Mexico in Chapter 23?
(a) A bed was delivered to the dinner and Kahlo was brought in on a stretcher and placed on the bed.
(b) A bed was delivered to the exhibit and Kahlo was brought in on a stretcher and placed on the bed.
(c) A bed was delivered to the party and Kahlo was brought in on a stretcher and placed on the bed.
(d) A bed was delivered to the demonstration and Kahlo was brought in on a stretcher and placed on the bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came to live with Rivera and Kahlo after living in nine years of exile?

2. Why did Kahlo move out of the people's home she was staying with in Paris and into her own apartment?

3. What did Kahlo do upon hearing about Rivera's different conquests?

4. Since she couldn't spend all day alone, who did Kahlo visit with for entertainment while in Paris?

5. What did Kahlo receive that helped her to get over the loss of her body part?

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