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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 84 to 107.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What aspect of Rembrandt and Van Gogh's work does Lowe compare to Kahlo's?
(a) Use of coded symbols.
(b) The use of the eyes to convey pain.
(c) Use of costume to convey a message.
(d) Their reception.

2. What did Andre Breton describe Frida Kahlo as?
(a) A ribbon around a bombshell.
(b) The most important woman in Mexican history.
(c) The best painter of our century.
(d) A lion, waiting on the bookshelf.

3. What does "Xpcolatl" mean in Nahuatl?
(a) Paint.
(b) Roots.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Corn.

4. Who does Lowe write does Frida draw in the Diary and use in a painting titled Moses?
(a) Engles.
(b) Nefertiti.
(c) Andre Breton.
(d) Moses.

5. Who is Jose Guadalupe Posada?
(a) A rebvolutionary leader.
(b) Frida's first husband.
(c) A priest.
(d) A graphic artist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Frida use in her Diary?

2. Who did Frida give a painting to that she dated November 7, 1946?

3. What does the use of the "third eye" signify in the "Portrait of Neferunico"?

4. What obsession does Frida reveal in a long list?

5. What does Lowe write happened in Kahlo's life just before beginning the Diary?

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