Frida Kahlo Quiz

What childhood illness did Frida Kahlo have that affected her for the rest of her life?

• Measles

• Polio

• Chickenpox

• Tuberculosis

How did Kahlo stay strong despite her illness?

• By painting

• By playing soccer and boxing

• By swimming

• By dancing

At what age did Kahlo suffer from a serious bus accident that changed her life?

• 15

• 18

• 21

• 25

Why did Kahlo start painting?

• She wanted to become famous.

• She wanted to impress her family.

• She was bedridden and needed an activity.

• She wanted to express her love for nature.

What did Kahlo often paint in her artwork?

• Nature scenes

• Self-portraits

• Animals

• Still life

Why did Kahlo choose to paint herself in self-portraits?

• She was fascinated by her own image.

• She said, "I'm often alone, and I am the subject I know best."

• She found it easy to paint her own face.

• It was required by her art teacher.

What did Kahlo compare her marriage to?

• A rollercoaster

• A great blessing

• A great accident

• A happy journey

Why couldn’t Kahlo have children?

• She never wanted to have children.

• She was too focused on her career.

• Her injuries from the bus accident and poor health prevented her from having children.

• She adopted instead.

What was unusual about Kahlo’s appearance that attracted attention?

• Her height

• Her short hair

• Her thick eyebrows and traditional Mexican clothing

• Her tattoos

What type of recognition did Kahlo receive during her life?

• She became a famous singer.

• Her art was recognized as an unusual achievement for a woman.

• She became an architect.

• She was honored as a fashion icon.