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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Pennsylvania Landscape", painted in 1942, was Wyeth's attempt to show ______________________.
(a) The ravages of winter.
(b) Bucolic country life.
(c) Boys at play.
(d) All of Pennsylvania in one picture.

2. Who was Christina Olson?
(a) Wyeth's first grade teacher.
(b) Wyeth's sister-in-law.
(c) Wyeth's first wife.
(d) Wyeth's long-time subject.

3. What did Wyeth think that the item in "Toll Rope" represented?
(a) Religious conviction.
(b) New England as a whole.
(c) Redemption.
(d) Hope.

4. Where was the place in "Toll Rope" located?
(a) Wylie's Corner, Maine.
(b) Wehrly's Corner, Pennsylvania.
(c) Grissom's Creek, Maine.
(d) Watson's Bluff, Maine.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. "Road Cut" shows a road running through a valley in ___________________________.

2. The grave digger in the painting in #44 lived in which state?

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

4. How much did Wyeth receive for the painting in 1933?

5. In "Tom and His Daughter" in 1959 how was Tom portrayed?

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