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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. Frida created a double portrait surrounded by small images. Which of the following images are close to her face in this portrait?
(a) An Egyptian pyramid.
(b) A Chinese yin-yang sign.
(c) A faithful copy of the Mexico City's National Palace bell.
(d) Saturn.

2. Who does Lowe write "cemented" the association of Frida and Surrealism?
(a) Diego Rivera.
(b) Jose Clemente Orozco.
(c) Jose Vasconcelos.
(d) Andre Breton.

3. Who is Miss Capulina?
(a) A poet.
(b) An artist.
(c) A deer.
(d) A dog.

4. What does Frida label her cold climate image?
(a) Remote Snows.
(b) Snowy Diego.
(c) Arctic Foot.
(d) Polar landscape.

5. 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) Lack of payment.
(c) Misunderstandings about specifications.
(d) Unfair working conditions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Isabel Villasenor?

2. Which of the following does Frida admire, and write about in her diary?

3. What characterizes the poems on the first several pages of the Diary?

4. Who is Olinka?

5. How does Lowe describe the act of reading Kahlo's diary?

(see the answer key)

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