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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction, Paintings 1-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Before Picking" was a painting of ________________.
(a) Peaches.
(b) Apples.
(c) Corn.
(d) Raspberries.

2. In 1951 Wyeth had an eight-hour operation on his _______________.
(a) Lung.
(b) Brain.
(c) Heart.
(d) Leg.

3. Years after the painting of 1933 was completed, Wyeth sold it to buy __________________.
(a) A studio.
(b) Airline tickets.
(c) A tractor.
(d) A house.

4. Who was the grave digger in the painting?
(a) Wade Masterson.
(b) Walter Morgan.
(c) Waino Mattson.
(d) William Myers.

5. Which painting follows "Before Picking" in 1942?
(a) The Harvest.
(b) Autumnal Bliss.
(c) After Picking.
(d) Ripe Rewards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Wyeth think was not necessary to add to a scene?

2. What did the cooling shed in the painting, "Cooling Shed," remind Wyeth of?

3. "Hoffman's Slough" in 1947 rose from an idea after seeing _________________ in Maine.

4. Wyeth found pencil drawing to be very ________________.

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

(see the answer key)

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