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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 156 to 183.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lowe write is associated in pre-Columbian mythology with the right foot?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Deer.
(c) A full moon.
(d) Fire.

2. Who did Frida give a painting to that she dated November 7, 1946?
(a) Leon Trotsky.
(b) Diego Rivera.
(c) Remedios Varo.
(d) Maria Izquierdo.

3. What does Fuentes write that Frida experienced in a painting she created for the American Clare Booth Luce (which other Mexican artists also experienced when selling art to Americans)?
(a) Censorship.
(b) Unfair working conditions.
(c) Lack of payment.
(d) Misunderstandings about specifications.

4. What did Frida claim she painted?
(a) Her "reality."
(b) Her "love for life."
(c) Her "deepest dreams."
(d) Her "hope for the future."

5. What does Frida write is "the only true reason to live for"?
(a) Learning.
(b) The revolution.
(c) To paint.
(d) To enjoy secret love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lowe write that "naturaleza muerta" translates to in English?

2. Why does Frida create a list of things she is thankful for?

3. What figures are included in the image Frida labels "DEATH IN A RIOT"?

4. What kinds of metaphors does Lowe write that Frida made frequent use of?

5. What does Frida equate with being alive?

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