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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. Which of the images in the Diary does Frida later use for a formal painting?
(a) "Center and One."
(b) "August Heaven and Earth Me and Diego."
(c) "Footprints and Sun Prince."
(d) "Motion in Prance."

2. What does Frida write is the most precious thing?
(a) Leisure.
(b) Love.
(c) Light.
(d) Laughter.

3. What does Lowe write that a dot within a circle symbolized to the Aztecs?
(a) Death.
(b) A single unit.
(c) Illness.
(d) Eggs, fertility, and birth.

4. What is the last image in Frida's diary?
(a) A candle.
(b) An apple.
(c) A winged creature.
(d) Diego.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Lowe attribute Frida's "loose" handwriting in 1947?

2. Who does Frida refer to with the signature "Yrenaica"?

3. What pair of drawings does Frida label "Don't come crying to me!" and "Yes, I come crying to you"?

4. After writing, "I am no longer alone," who does Frida write that she loves?

5. What does Frida write next to the image of a disembodied hand (which Lowe writes is likely Rivera's) caressing an unspecified object?

Short Essay Questions

1. What doctor does Frida make reference to?

2. Why does Frida draw her right foot?

3. What do arrows denote in Frida's only nude, full-length self-portrait?

4. How does Frida categorize her art?

5. What does Frida write about her leg?

6. What is the Eyesaurus.

7. How does Frida alter an erotic photo of a woman?

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

9. How does Frida describe life after her leg is amputated?

10. Frida uses the signature Sadja. What does this mean?

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