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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 131 to 155.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lowe write that students remembered Frida?
(a) Full of vitality.
(b) Always interested in romance.
(c) Always curious about life.
(d) Full of vulgarity.

2. What does Lowe write that Frida's "primative, ancient animal" creation recalls?
(a) Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent of Aztec legend.
(b) A fertility godess.
(c) Tlaloc, the god of rain.
(d) Cuaticue, an Aztec godess that gave birth to the moon.

3. Who does Fuentes write is like Frida, "hiding her tortured body"?
(a) Maria Izquierdo.
(b) Adelitas, women involved in the Mexican Revolution.
(c) A broken Cleopatra.
(d) The Virgin of Guadalupe.

4. What kind of animal body does Lowe write that Frida painted with her own face (outside of her diary)?
(a) A cat.
(b) A bear.
(c) A deer.
(d) A dog.

5. What characterizes the poems on the first several pages of the Diary?
(a) Colorful, erratic writing.
(b) Aztec influences.
(c) Long strings of unrelated words.
(d) Rhymes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describe Lowe's tone in her writing about Kahlo?

2. What signature does Frida use several times in the Diary?

3. How does Lowe write that Frida feels about Nefertiti?

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

5. What song lyrics does Frida repeatedly cite in the Diary?

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