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The Frida Kahlo Test

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  • What do the two Fridas represent?
    Past & Present / Individuality & Dependency
  • Through surrealism, what two aspects of her life did she paint about the most?
    Her physical disabilities and her marriage
  • What is a 'tehuana'?
    A traditional Mexican dress
  • Frida became more popular after her death. True or false?
    True
  • What is the focus of 'Self Portrait with a Velvet Dress'?
    The focus is on her brows, facial hair, long neck and formidable stare.
  • When did she meet Diego Rivera?
    1928
  • How old was Frida when she died?
    47
  • What kinds of things did Frida paint?
    self portraits, still lifes, and portraits
  • What does 'The Broken Column' reveal about the way she felt?
    She was not ok, she was unhealthy and miserable.
  • When did Frida die?
    1954
  • What happened to Frida when she was on her way home from school?
    She was in a traffic accident.
  • Why did Frida have an easel attached to her bed?
    to practice painting
  • Why does the video say that her marriage with Rivera was 'tempestuous'?
    Infidelity.