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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. Where was the National Preparatory school located that Kahlo attended?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Canada.
(c) Chile.
(d) Germany.

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

3. How many children did Rivera have in Chapter 6?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

4. After Kahlo and Rivera were married, how did Kahlo begin to dress?
(a) As a flapper girl.
(b) As a respectable housewife.
(c) As an American.
(d) As a Tehuana woman.

5. What is the name of the street that Kahlo's house, in Chapter 1, is located?
(a) Fillmore.
(b) Abbey.
(c) Orchard.
(d) Londress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite Kahlo's attraction and fascination with Rivera, who was she dating that was the leader of her clique?

2. What happened to Kahlo on September 17, 1925 that forever altered her life?

3. What day was Frida Kahlo born?

4. What was the first name of Mr. Rivera, who was one of the painters commissioned to work at the National Preparatory School?

5. Kahlo had a miscarriage while she and Rivera were living in Detroit; what painting did she create during that time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was revealed about the blue house on Londress Street in Chapter 1 of Frida?

2. How did Guillermo treat Frida compared to his other daughters?

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

4. How was Kahlo changed after she contracted polio when she was six-years-old?

5. How did Frida use painting to help her cope with her pain?

6. What was one of the key reasons for Frida and Rivera's success in their eventual marriage?

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

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

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

10. How did Frida's father, Guillermo, meet his second wife, Frida's mother?

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