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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. Which of the following does Frida admire, and write about in her diary?
(a) Franchesca, her neighbor.
(b) Francisco Madero, a revolutionary.
(c) Carlos Riviera, Diego's brother.
(d) Juan Farill, her doctor.

2. What figure does Lowe believe is depicted in flames in Frida's image labeled "Footprints and sunprints"?
(a) A barbecue.
(b) A phoenix.
(c) A burnt cast.
(d) A burning building.

3. Who does Frida address an eight page letter to in the Diary?
(a) Her sister, Matilda.
(b) Her father, though he died years earlier.
(c) Diego Rivera.
(d) Jose Clemente Orozco.

4. What civilizations does Lowe wright were part of Kahlo's understanding of her "personal past"?
(a) The Spanish.
(b) The Olmecs, Aztecs, and Toltecs.
(c) The Surrealists in France.
(d) The Mayans.

5. What language does Frida write in (in what Lowe points out is the only time she cites a source other than herself)?
(a) French.
(b) Italian.
(c) German.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best characterizes the sentiments that Frida expresses in her Diary toward her husband?

2. What recipe does Frida include in her Diary?

3. What does Frida write is "the only true reason to live for"?

4. Who does Fuentes write is like Frida, "hiding her tortured body"?

5. Which of the following best describes the connection between entries in Frida's diary.

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