Page 31 GO ON Picture of an Artist 1 Frida Kahlo was a well-known Mexican artist. She was born in 1907. Although she had many friends and was very famous, she did not have an easy life. 2 When Kahlo was a young child, she was very sick for almost a year. Then as a teenager she was seriously injured in a traffic accident. The accident left her in pain for the rest of her life. 3 Kahlo had hoped to become a doctor. She could not do this because of her poor health. To fill her time, she taught herself to paint. She painted many portraits during her life. She often painted pictures of herself wearing colorful Indian costumes and jewelry. She used her art to help her overcome her pain. 4 Sadly Frida Kahlo died in 1954 at a young age. Her paintings remind people of her bravery and talent. 09R20228I GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE '04 3/22/04 11:13 AM Page 31 Page 32 BE SURE YOU HAVE MARKED ALL OF YOUR ANSWERS ON THE ANSWER DOCUMENT. 60 This selection is mostly about Kahlo’s — F* life G pictures H jewelry J education 09R203D07FZ02282-0228I 59 In this selection, the word injured means — A driving B* hurt C born D waiting 09R201D06BZ02276-0228I 58 According to the selection, Kahlo died — F in an accident G* at a young age H while she was painting a picture J when she was an old woman 09R202D07FZ02280-0228I 57 The reader can tell from the selection that Kahlo — A could make people laugh B was the daughter of a famous artist C* was a person who did not give up D had a lot of art training 09R305D11CZ02284-0228I GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE '04 3/22/04 11:13 AM Page 32 GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE '04 3/22/04 11:13 AM Page 33 GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE '04 3/22/04 11:13 AM Page 34 GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE '04 3/22/04 11:13 AM Page 35 RRPPTTEE 99––1122 MMAARRCCHH 22000044 GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE '04 3/22/04 11:13 AM Page 36 . training 09R305D11CZ022 84- 0228I GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE ' 04 3/22/ 04 11:13 AM Page 32 GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE ' 04 3/22/ 04 11:13 AM Page 33 GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE ' 04 3/22/ 04 11:13 AM Page 34 GR9/12 RPTE. 3/22/ 04 11:13 AM Page 34 GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE ' 04 3/22/ 04 11:13 AM Page 35 RRPPTTEE 99––1122 MMAARRCCHH 22000 044 GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE ' 04 3/22/ 04 11:13 AM Page 36 . her overcome her pain. 4 Sadly Frida Kahlo died in 19 54 at a young age. Her paintings remind people of her bravery and talent. 09R20228I GR9/12 RPTE RELEASE ' 04 3/22/ 04 11:13 AM Page 31 Page