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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. Who had Rivera accepted commissions from that he was now having complaints about in Chapter 9?
(a) The Mexican government and the United States.
(b) The United States and Germany.
(c) The Mexican government and Chile.
(d) Germany and the Mexican government.

2. What did Kahlo's painting in Chapter 5 seem to represent?
(a) A culmination of ideas.
(b) The pain of growing up.
(c) A synthesis of life.
(d) The possibilites of life that were so far away from the broken Kahlo.

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

4. In what year did Kahlo enroll in the National Preparatory School?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1924.

5. Who did Rivera start to hear complaints from regarding who he had taken commissions from?
(a) His Capitalist party.
(b) His family and friends.
(c) His Communist party.
(d) His wife, Kahlo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Rivera known to be by most people, in Chapter 3?

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

3. Where was the National Preparatory school located that Kahlo attended?

4. What year did Kahlo claim that she was born?

5. What did Kahlo's father begin to make a name for himself doing?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happened to Frida after she was in a horrible bus accident in Chapter 4?

3. What happened to Frida's family during the Mexican Revolution?

4. What did Frida's painting, The Broken Column, depict?

5. How did Frida dress herself?

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

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

8. How did Frida's painting change as her courtship with Rivera intensifies?

9. How was Diego Rivera described in Chapter 3?

10. What did Frida's painting, My Dress Hangs There, symbolize?

(see the answer keys)

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