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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 claim that she never knew she was until it was put upon her in Paris?
(a) Being a Surrealist.
(b) Being a Resistance fighter.
(c) Being an Anarchist.
(d) Being an Impressionist.

2. What was the name of the painting that Kahlo created that indicated she had had yet another miscarriage?
(a) My Nurse and I.
(b) My Broken Heart.
(c) My Tears.
(d) My Baby.

3. Who did Kahlo make a part of her closest circle of friends in response to Kahlo leaving her in Chapter 21?
(a) Maria Felix.
(b) Maugerite Fowler.
(c) Mary Fuller.
(d) Marcia Fuentes.

4. How did the students that Kahlo taught feel about her?
(a) They mocked her.
(b) They were scared of her.
(c) They adored her.
(d) They hated her.

5. How was Kahlo and Rivera's relationship symbolized by the house that they lived in?
(a) When Rivera was angry with Kahlo, he could simply lock the bridge that connected their upstairs.
(b) Kahlo painted murals in each room of their house.
(c) Rivera painted murals in each room of their house.
(d) When Kahlo was angry with Rivera, she could simply lock the bridge that connected their upstairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the painting that Kahlo created to depict the pain she was suffering through?

2. Whose children came to represent family for Kahlo since she couldn't have children of her own?

3. What painting of Kahlo's depicted her wearing a necklace of thorns reminiscent of Jesus on the cross?

4. Now that Kahlo's career had begun to take off, where was her work finally being recognized?

5. In 1940, how did assassins try to kill Trotsky in his bedroom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Frida's painting, The Little Deer represent?

2. Where was Frida invited to teach and what was her teaching style?

3. What did Frida paint for the patron Clare Boothe Luce, who commissioned a portrait for the New York Opening of Frida's art exhibit?

4. Did Frida ever forgive her sister for having an affair with Rivera?

5. What affair of Rivera's particularly affected Frida in Chapter 21?

6. Which students continued to work with Frida even after she started teaching from home?

7. What did Frida do to herself one month after her divorce with Rivera became final?

8. How was Frida's approach to Surrealism different than European Surrealists?

9. How did Frida become as her illness worsened?

10. In 1939, Frida sailed to Paris; how did she first feel about the city?

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