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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. How many students remained loyal to Kahlo and maintained a friendship with her for years?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. What did Kahlo receive that helped her career to take off?
(a) The President's Award.
(b) The recommendation of other famous artists.
(c) International critical acclaim.
(d) Her own museum of art.

3. How did Rivera act when he did not get what he wanted?
(a) He pouted and became upset.
(b) He cried and begged.
(c) He screamed and yelled.
(d) He locked himself in his room.

4. What was Kahlo selected to be for Seminario de Cultura Mexicana?
(a) To donate her favorite paintings.
(b) To be among the founding members.
(c) To be artist of the year.
(d) To perform a tutorial on painting.

5. Where did Kahlo stay briefly after leaving Paris?
(a) Detroit.
(b) New York.
(c) Miami.
(d) San Fransico.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kahlo give Trotsky after ending their affair in Chapter 14?

2. Who did Kahlo stay with while she was in Paris?

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

4. What did Kahlo decorate her hospital room with in Chapter 22?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How did Frida's painting career begin to take off in Chapter 19?

5. How did Rivera and Frida's friends describe their marriage in Chapter 21?

6. How did Frida become as her illness worsened?

7. What did Frida write in her diary just days before her death?

8. What did the success of Rivera and Frida's marriage depend upon?

9. Why did Frida have her leg amputated, and how did it affect her?

10. In 1950, Frida became very ill and remained in the hospital for over a year; how did she decorate her room?

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