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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Frida write "lulls her to sleep"?
(a) Marx and Engles.
(b) Diego Rivera.
(c) Pain medication.
(d) Mozart.

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

3. What does Frida describe will happen to her leg in her August 1953 entry?
(a) It will be put in a cast.
(b) It will be amputated.
(c) She will paint it in a formal painting.
(d) It will be measured so that a special brace can be made.

4. Who does Frida write that she is working on a painting for?
(a) A portrait of Diego Rivera, as a birthday present.
(b) Matilde, her mother who has already died.
(c) Juan Farill, her doctor.
(d) Maria, her sister.

5. In whose memory does Frida create two pages in her diary?
(a) Francisco Madero.
(b) Maria Izquierdo.
(c) Isabel Villasenor.
(d) Diego Rivera.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the words "MOON" and "SUN" refer to in the image that places a woman between the two?

2. Who does Frida credit with the fact that she is "no longer alone"?

3. Which two political systems does Lowe note that Frida pairs?

4. Which of the following is the central image in a page labeled "I love Diego"?

5. What does Frida write is the most precious thing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What significance does the number 379 have to Frida?

2. How does Frida remember Isabel Villasenor?

3. How does Frida describe her early life in her "Outline of my life"?

4. How does Frida describe the United States and England?

5. What childhood memory does Frida describe, and could be seen as the origins of The Two Fridas?

6. How does Frida categorize her art?

7. How does Frida place herself in a pre-Columbian setting?

8. What does Frida write about Stalin?

9. What does Frida write about her leg?

10. Why does Frida draw her right foot?

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