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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose gristmill is the subject of the 1978 painting, "Mill in Winter"?
(a) Kuerner's.
(b) Lynch's.
(c) Olson's.
(d) Wyeth's.

2. Why was Wyeth's father worried about Wyeth's future?
(a) He was too arrogant.
(b) He did not have much discipline.
(c) His paintings were so bleak.
(d) He concentrated too much on nudes.

3. What did Wyeth enjoy in "Toll Rope"?
(a) The belfry.
(b) The lobster pots.
(c) The worn boots.
(d) The clean glasses.

4. What was Wyeth's goal in painting "Run Off" in 1991?
(a) To give it to his son.
(b) To give it to the Brandywine Museum.
(c) To sell it as soon as possible.
(d) To keep it from being pleasant.

5. What did Wyeth do with the 1967 painting, "Room After Room", featuring Christina Olson.
(a) He and his wife kept it.
(b) He gave it to Christina.
(c) He donated it to the Smithsonian.
(d) He burned it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who used the Peavey tool shown in the 1965 painting, "The Peavey"?

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

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

4. Dr. Margaret Handy's _____________ heritage is shown in "From the Capes"?

5. "Pennsylvania Landscape", painted in 1942, was Wyeth's attempt to show ______________________.

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