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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How would Rivera's personality be described?
(a) Bland.
(b) Severe.
(c) Humorous.
(d) Exuberant.

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

5. What about Kahlo entranced Rivera?
(a) Her talent.
(b) Her quiet demeanor.
(c) Her spunk and freshness.
(d) Her beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Kahlo and Rivera were married, how did Kahlo begin to dress?

2. What did Kahlo spend a great deal of time and attention to, even during her sickest times?

3. How did Kahlo introduce herself to Rivera?

4. What happened to Kahlo when she became ill after leaving New York in Chapter 11?

5. How did Kahlo begin dressing after she was with Rivera?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was so impressive about Frida being permitted to attend the National Preparatory School?

2. How was Diego Rivera described in Chapter 3?

3. How were Frida and Rivera married in Chapter 8?

4. After leaving Detroit and returning to New York, what did Rivera begin to do?

5. Why did Frida create the painting Henry Ford Hospital?

6. How did Frida dress herself?

7. Who was a member of Frida's close group of friends, the Cachuchas, and what did they do together?

8. Why did Frida not paint often during the first few months of her marriage to Rivera?

9. While at the National Preparatory School, who did Frida date that her parents disapproved of?

10. What happened to Matilde's half-sister in Chapter 1?

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