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Ch. 1-3 Who Was Frida Kahlo?

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What words did Frida paint on one her last paintings?

a)

¡Vamos Mexico!

b)

¡Viva la vida!

c)

Vivo en Mexico.

d)

Me gusta la vida.

2.

What was Frida studying to become at the age of 18?

a)

teacher

b)

artist

c)

lawyer

d)

doctor

3.

Choose Frida Kahlo's house.

a)

b)

c)

d)

4.

How did Frida cope with the boredom of having to lie in bed to recuperate?

a)

She slept the entire time.

b)

She started singing.

c)

She began writing books.

d)

She started painting.

5.

¿Cómo se dice "Viva la Vida" en Inglés?

a)

I live my life.

b)

I live in Mexico.

c)

Long live life

d)

Let's go Mexico

6.

Choose the tools Frida Kahlo's father would have used.

a)

b)

c)

d)

7.

What serious disease did Frida catch at 6 years old?

a)

Polio

b)

Tuberculosis

c)

Yellow Fever

d)

Scarlet Fever

8.

¿Cómo se dice "pata de palo" en Inglés?

a)

peg leg

b)

duck leg

c)

stick foot

d)

duck's foot

9.

How would you describe Frida's childhood?

a)

She had an easy, pampered childhood.

b)

We don't know much about her childhood.

c)

She had a very normal childhood.

d)

She endured pain and had to overcome many challenges.

10.

What type of student was Frida?

a)

b)

c)

d)

We don't have enough information about her.

11.

Choose the language that Frida could NOT read and speak (as a teenager).

a)

Spanish

b)

French

c)

German

d)

English

12.

What are Cachuchas?

a)

animal native to Mexico that Frida kept as a pet

b)

a common Mexican dish that Frida enjoyed eating

c)

one group of indigenous Mexican people that Frida studied

d)

the name of the red caps that Frida and her friends wore

13.

What did the new Mexican government do to help the Mexican people understand their past, make them proud of their country, and give them hope for a better future?

a)

They hired more teacher.

b)

They required that all students pass a yearly Mexican history exam.

c)

They hired artists to paint murals for everyone to see.

d)

They mailed a book of Mexican history to each person.

14.

What year did the Spanish arrive in Mexico?

a)

1776

b)

1492

c)

1519

d)

1810

15.

What year did Mexico declare its independence from Spain?

a)

1776

b)

1492

c)

1519

d)

1810

16.

What year did the United States declare its independence from England?

a)

1776

b)

1492

c)

1519

d)

1810

17.

Who did Frida call "old fatso" while attending the National Preparatory School?

a)

This is what she called her father (Guillermo Kahlo).

b)

This is what she called her boyfriend (Alejandro Gomez Arias).

c)

This is what she called the artist (Diego Rivera).

d)

She would have never called someone this. She was very shy and quiet.

18.

What happened to Frida on September 17, 1925?

a)

She graduated from high school,

b)

She broke up with her boyfriend Alejandro Gomez Arias.

c)

She ran away from school.

d)

She was in a terrible bus accident.

19.

What did Frida begin painting while lying on her back to recover from her accident?

a)

She painted buses, cars, and trains.

b)

She painted herself.

c)

She drew comic strips.

d)

She did not like painting, so she broke the paintbrushes.

20.

Frida ​ ​ (a)   to forget her ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
painted
pain
sang
journaled
bad grades