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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paintings 71-124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The painting, "Lobster Traps" was completed when Wyeth was what age?
(a) 56.
(b) 45.
(c) 30.
(d) 20.

2. What kind of dog was Nellie in "Groundhog Day" painted in 1958?
(a) German Shepherd.
(b) Collie.
(c) Poodle.
(d) Jack Russell Terrier.

3. What did Wyeth note about the painting, "Milk Cans"?
(a) You shouldn't cry over spilled milk.
(b) You couldn't tell is the cans were empty or full.
(c) He put a design on the cans that wasn't really there.
(d) Sometimes pictures just happen.

4. What was Siri's father doing in the painting, "Ericksons"?
(a) Chopping wood.
(b) Milking a cow.
(c) Painting a house.
(d) Sitting by a window.

5. What is the setting for "Sailor's Valentine"?
(a) Chadds Ford.
(b) Lake Champlain.
(c) An island off Maine.
(d) Kennebunkport.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Wyeth think that light in a painting could do?

2. Where did Andrew Wyeth grow up?

3. What does the large whale rib represent in "Whale Rib"?

4. What did Wyeth think about the 1976 painting, "Barracoon"?

5. "Fast Lane" shows which kind of dead animal?

(see the answer key)

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