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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paintings 21-70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Wyeth often do with his paintings?
(a) He covered walls with them.
(b) He burned them.
(c) He hid them.
(d) He smashed them over chairs.

2. Wyeth completed the "Lobster Traps" painting in what was called his _______________ period.
(a) Yellow sol.
(b) Blue sky.
(c) Temperamental.
(d) Purple bruise.

3. What did Wyeth do while painting "Blackberry Branch" in 1943?
(a) He ate every berry after he painted it.
(b) Gave an interview to a reporter.
(c) Hosted a group of school children.
(d) Listened to opera on the radio.

4. "Slight Breeze", painted in 1968, featured an item that was reminiscent of ____________________.
(a) A woman praying.
(b) A woman on crutches.
(c) A woman bathing.
(d) A woman dancing.

5. The grave digger in the painting in #44 lived in which state?
(a) New York.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Maine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Wyeth work on "Snow Flurries" in 1953?

2. Who was the subject in "Gunning Rocks" painted in 1966?

3. What is the name of the 1950 painting of a grave digger?

4. The author said that Wyeth was no _________________.

5. What was Willard Snowden doing in the 1964 painting, "Woodchopper"?

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