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Who was Frida Kahlo?

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Artist

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How did Kahlo communicate her feelings and ideas?

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She expressed her pain and some of the events in her life through self portraits.

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Why did Kahlo begin to paint self portraits?

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She was alone after her accident, and she was the subject she knew best.

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Correct Answer: A, E

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D

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Which sentence is the BEST summary of why Fernando Chavez thinks young people should know about Cesar Chavez? Options: Young people should know about Cesar Chavez because he was Fernando's grandfather. Young people should know about Cesar Chavez so that they can be inspired to help others like he did. Young people should know about Cesar Chavez because it makes Fernando sad to see migrant families without homes.

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Young people should know about Cesar Chavez so that they can be inspired to help others like he did.

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Which statement best summarizes Fernando's answer to the third interview question? Options: Chavez was brave. , Chavez gave speeches., Chavez worked in the fields. , Chavez held boycotts.

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Chavez was brave.

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Which statement best summarizes the main idea of the interview?

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Fernando wants to help others when he grows up because stories about his grandfather have inspired him.

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Which detail from the text best supports that Fernando wants to help others when he grows up? Options: "I'm grateful that I don't have to go through that." "These stories make me want to stand up and do something when I am older and braver." "When I see families living in campers and trucks, I feel so sad." "My family and I really miss him, especially at Christmastime."

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"These stories make me want to stand up and do something when I am older and braver."