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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paintings 71-124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was particularly hard for Wyeth to capture in "Snow Flurries"?
(a) Color of the sky.
(b) Swirling snow.
(c) Shadows of clouds.
(d) Barren land.

2. What was the setting for "Spruce Gun" painted in 1973?
(a) Wyeth's Point in Maine.
(b) Princeton, New Jersey.
(c) Albany, New York.
(d) Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.

3. Why was the 1970 painting, "Evening at Kuerners," difficult for Wyeth to paint?
(a) He didn't have much inspiration to paint for awhile.
(b) Karl Kuerner was very ill at the time.
(c) His arthritis was really bothering him.
(d) The weather was extremely cold.

4. Who can barely be seen in the painting, "Geraniums'?
(a) Christina Olson.
(b) Amy Madigan.
(c) Betsy Wyeth.
(d) Helene Banco.

5. In 1933, Wyeth painted "Spring Landscape at _________________".
(a) Kuerners.
(b) Koerners.
(c) Kerrigans.
(d) Kerwins.

Short Answer Questions

1. In many ways, Wyeth's paintings were like _________________.

2. What was usually hidden in Wyeth's paintings?

3. Wyeth's style eschewed _____________.

4. Wyeth's emotions were revealed in a dispassionate, _____________ manner from his subjects.

5. Who was Christina Olson?

(see the answer key)

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