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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was illuminated in the 1988 painting, "Last Light"?
(a) A Christmas tree.
(b) A lantern.
(c) A fireplace fire.
(d) Street lamps.

3. "Christmas Morning" in 1944 was Wyeth's first painting that concerned ________________.
(a) Poverty.
(b) Religion.
(c) Excess.
(d) Death.

4. In 1942, Wyeth painted "Winter Corn Field" which showcased his _____________________.
(a) Knowledge of cornfields and woods.
(b) Sense of compassion.
(c) Playful nature.
(d) Mastery of oils.

5. What was Wyeth's message in "Weatherside"?
(a) Everything has some redeeming quality.
(b) Things do not last.
(c) People can weather any storm if they want to.
(d) You should always check the weather before boating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Wyeth do while painting "Blackberry Branch" in 1943?

2. Wyeth increasingly experimented with and re-conceptualized _________________.

3. "The Swinger" from 1969 showed Jimmy Lynch on the porch of a house with what debonair article of clothing?

4. The painting, "Lobster Traps" was completed when Wyeth was what age?

5. The danger in Wyeth's style of painting was that _____________________.

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