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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. Rivera was famous for his paintings and infamous for his what?
(a) Vehicles.
(b) Personality.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Antics.

2. What did people do when Rivera arrived back in New York in Chapter 11?
(a) They picketed his gallery opening.
(b) They waited in long lines to meet him.
(c) They threw tomatoes at him in the streets.
(d) They purchased tickets to watch him paint.

3. How did Kahlo's father begin to behave the worse-off the family's circumstances got, in Chapter 2?
(a) Despondent.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Misanthropic.
(d) Suicidal.

4. Where was Rivera hoping to move his murals to by working hard in Detroit?
(a) The Rockefeller Center.
(b) The New York House of Art.
(c) The San Francisco Museum of Art.
(d) The Mexican Cultural Center.

5. How was Kahlo's personality compared to Rivera's personality?
(a) Small in comparison.
(b) Large in comparison.
(c) In unision with Rivera's.
(d) Complemented and challenged.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Kahlo's parents said that her match with Rivera in marriage was like what?

3. What was the name of Kahlo's painting in Chapter 5 that depicted her feelings of paralysis and despair?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Leo Eloesser, and how did he help Frida?

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

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

4. How were Frida's paintings compared to Rivera's?

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

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

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

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

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

10. How did Frida dress herself?

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