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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 did the author say about getting to know Andrew Wyeth?
(a) He never actually met him in person.
(b) It took him a long time to get to know him as a person.
(c) He never really got comfortable with him.
(d) They got along famously from the start.

2. What feeling did Wyeth have after painting "Bonfire" in 1993?
(a) A sense of duty.
(b) A sense of honor.
(c) A sense of guilt.
(d) A sense of the primeval.

3. What was featured in the 1985 painting, "Ring Road"?
(a) Tail lights of a car.
(b) Moonlight on a country road.
(c) A road crew.
(d) A yellow road sign.

4. What color was the window sash in the 1992 painting, "Love in the Afternoon"?
(a) Red.
(b) Grey.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

5. What was Willard Snowden doing in the 1964 painting, "Woodchopper"?
(a) Resting under a tree.
(b) Eating lunch.
(c) Chopping wood.
(d) Reading a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Glass House" featured a friend of Wyeth's named _________________.

2. "Winter Bees" in 1959 is a painting of a ________________.

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

4. What was Johnny Lynch's demeanor in "Ice Storm" which seemed to sum up Pennsylvania for Wyeth?

5. What was Wyeth's goal in painting "Run Off" in 1991?

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