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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19, in what type of show did Kahlo participate?
(a) A Surrealist show.
(b) An Impressionism show.
(c) An Archist show.
(d) A Resistance show.

2. What did Kahlo do upon hearing about Rivera's different conquests?
(a) Laugh and say she is happy about it.
(b) Become very angry and start tearing up his stuff.
(c) Create very powerful paintings.
(d) Tease and some say, even enjoy hearing about his different conquests.

3. In 1953, what was arranged in Mexico despite Kahlo's declining health?
(a) A public demonstration of her painting.
(b) A dinner honoring Rivera and Kahlo.
(c) A one-person art exhibit honoring her.
(d) A party to celebrate her birthday.

4. Who did Rivera fall in love with and even thought about leaving Kahlo for?
(a) Maria Felix.
(b) Mary Fuller.
(c) Maugerite Fowler.
(d) Marcia Fuentes.

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

6. What two cities did Kahlo visit in order to participate in a show in Chapter 19?
(a) Mexico City and San Francisco.
(b) New York City and Detroit.
(c) New York City and Mexico City.
(d) San Francisco and Detroit.

7. Who did Kahlo stay with while she was in Paris?
(a) Lupe and Ruth Marin.
(b) Isamu and Matilde Noguchi..
(c) Andre and Jacqueline Breton.
(d) Leon and Natalia Trotsky.

8. What did Kahlo and Rivera say the success of their marriage depended on besides humor, social conscience, intelligence?
(a) Strong affinity for Mexicanism and bohemian ways.
(b) Independence and affairs.
(c) Bohemian ways and independence.
(d) Strong affinity for Mexicanism and independence.

9. 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 she will be fine.
(c) They told her to be careful.
(d) They forbid her to move.

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

11. What did Kahlo decorate her hospital room with in Chapter 22?
(a) Her paintings.
(b) Painted sugar skulls and candelabra.
(c) Flowers and plants.
(d) Pictures from her past.

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

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

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

15. How did Rivera act when he did not get what he wanted?
(a) He cried and begged.
(b) He screamed and yelled.
(c) He locked himself in his room.
(d) He pouted and became upset.

Short Answer Questions

1. What began to happen as Kahlo started to lose her grip on life?

2. How did Kahlo disguise her artificial body part?

3. What did Rivera and Kahlo tell the press was the reason of their divorce?

4. What did Kahlo give Trotsky after ending their affair in Chapter 14?

5. What was the name of the patron who commissioned Kahlo to paint a portrait for the New York Opening of Kahlo's art exhibit?

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