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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 was one of the key successes to Kahlo and Rivera's eventual marriage?
(a) They were both intensely passionate.
(b) They were both easily bored and their unusual styles challeneged each other.
(c) They were not bothered by seeing other people.
(d) They were complete opposites.

2. In Chapter 9, where did Rivera and Kahlo decide to visit for a Commission that Rivera was granted in America?
(a) Miami.
(b) Phoenix.
(c) New York.
(d) San Francisco.

3. How would Rivera's looks be described?
(a) Muscular and handsome.
(b) Skinny and attractive.
(c) Small and boney.
(d) Large and homely.

4. What increased as a result of Kahlo and Rivera's courtship becoming more and more intense?
(a) The quanitity of his painting and his confidence.
(b) The amount of money that Kahlo received for her paintings.
(c) Rivera giving Kahlo many gifts.
(d) The quantity of her painting and her confidence.

5. What was Kahlo's clique's favorite activity at the National Preparatory School?
(a) To paint portraits of each other.
(b) To take turns reading out loud from their favorite books.
(c) To find a better book than the others, finish it first and dramatize it in front of the other members.
(d) To sing songs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Kahlo's father favor her above her sisters?

2. What was the strongest reason that Kahlo is permitted to attend such an impressive school as the National Preparatory School?

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

4. Whose head did Rivera want to paint beside the head of Abraham Lincoln in his mural?

5. How many boys were in Kahlo's clique at the National Preparatory School?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were Rivera and Frida invited to New York for in Chapter 9?

2. How did Frida introduce herself to Rivera?

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

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

5. What did Frida do to try and gain Rivera's attention in Chapter 3?

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

7. How was Diego Rivera described in Chapter 3?

8. How did Frida feel about her new experience visiting America with Rivera in Chapter 9?

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

10. Why did many of Frida's friends see her bus accident as destiny?

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