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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 how Wyeth felt about his art?
(a) He thought it as passable.
(b) He reveled in it.
(c) He hated it.
(d) He struggled with it.

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

3. Whom did Wyeth have in mind when he painted "Slight Breeze"?
(a) Hannah.
(b) Christina.
(c) Betsy.
(d) Phyllis.

4. What was the name of Wyeth's sister whom he painted in "My Sister" in 1967?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Carolyn.
(c) Celine.
(d) Sissie.

5. When did Wyeth cultivate his independence?
(a) At an early age.
(b) Not until his later life.
(c) In his mid-40s.
(d) About the age of 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long had Wyeth been painting at the time this book was written?

2. What structure was featured in the 1965 painting, "Weatherside"?

3. What was Siri's father doing in the painting, "Ericksons"?

4. Whose house was featured in "Brown Swiss" in 1957?

5. What was Anna Kuerner doing in the 1986 painting, "Cornflowers"?

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