Amplify 7E Quiz

The meeting between Diego and Frida happens because...

• Diego finds out where Frida works.

• A friend from Diego's school introduces them.

• Frida finds Diego where he is working.

• Diego visits Frida's best friends.

Which BEST expresses what Frida means when she tells Diego, "I want an absolutely straightforward opinion?"

• She wants him to stand towards her.

• She wants him to be completely honest.

• She wants him to speak simply.

• She doesn't want him to hurt her feelings.

Which of these lines contains an example of figurative language?

• They seemed like the wings of a blackbird, their black arches framing two extraordinary brown eyes.

• Her hair was long; dark and thick eyebrows met above her nose.

• She had a fine nervous body, topped by a delicate face.

• On the ground beneath me stood a girl of about eighteen.

When Diego says that Frida's paintings "...showed none of the tricks in the name of originality that usually mark the work of ambitious beginners," he means that Frida's art work is ___________.

• childish

• genuine

• boring

Which of the following sums up Frida's attitude when asking Diego for feedback on her work?

• Frida is rude and demanding.

• Frida is straightforward and uninterested in meaningless flattery.

• Frida is shy and feels inferior to Diego.

• Frida is clearly romantically interested in Diego immediately.

In paragraph 8, Frida states, "They say that if it's a girl who asks your opinion and she's not an absolute horror, you are ready to gush all over her."

What is Frida implying about Diego's response to her work?

What TWO things caused Diego to feel strong emotions on his first visit to Frida's house?

• Frida's homecooked food

• Frida's paintings

• Frida's choice of music

• Frida's room

Which most closely describes Frida's reaction to Diego's memory of her when she was 12?

• Encouraged

• Nervous

• Amused

• Angry

Based on paragraph 11, describe some of Frida's behaviors when she was a school girl.