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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Teel's Island" what was Henry Teel hauling up on a bank?
(a) A punt.
(b) Fish cooler.
(c) Lobster traps.
(d) Fishing nets.

2. What was notable about the subject in "Garret Room"?
(a) He/She appears taller than he/she is.
(b) It was a self portrait.
(c) He/She was nude.
(d) He/She was a cripple.

3. What does "Spring Beauty" signify for Wyeth's work?
(a) He worked on the same vista in each season.
(b) He moves closer to realism.
(c) He began to use watercolors.
(d) He incorporated people into his paintings.

4. What was usually hidden in Wyeth's paintings?
(a) The painter's humor.
(b) Emotional and personal associations.
(c) Animals and people.
(d) Any type of impressionism.

5. How did the painting, "Buzzard's Glory" get its name?
(a) It was an homage to dead animals.
(b) It was a joke the boy in the painting told him.
(c) It was a nickname of the boy in the painting.
(d) It was created in an area called Buzzard's Glory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Wyeth do with the 1967 painting, "Room After Room", featuring Christina Olson.

2. Wyeth completed the "Lobster Traps" painting in what was called his _______________ period.

3. The door in "Blue Door" in 1952 is at whose home?

4. Which U.S. President had "Roasted Chestnuts" hanging in the White House for awhile?

5. In the painting, "James Loper," Loper holds a horse harness belt and a _______________.

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