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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 "Dam Breast" painted in 1970, Wyeth was drawn in by a _______________________.
(a) A plume of water froth mixed with ice.
(b) A a leaden sky.
(c) A rolling hill.
(d) A horse and buggy.

2. In the painting, "James Loper," Loper holds a horse harness belt and a _______________.
(a) Scythe.
(b) Blanket.
(c) Shovel.
(d) Lantern.

3. How long did it take the author to get to know Andrew Wyeth as an artist?
(a) Longer than it took to know him as a person.
(b) He loved his work from the moment he saw it.
(c) He is still trying to understand him as an artist.
(d) He never did get to know him as an artist.

4. "Onions" in 1955 is a painting of Bermuda onions __________________.
(a) On a cutting block.
(b) In a field.
(c) In a basket.
(d) In a barn.

5. The door in "Blue Door" in 1952 is at whose home?
(a) Christina Olson's.
(b) Wyeth's.
(c) Waino Mattson's.
(d) Gabe McKinney's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What structure was shown in "Storm at Sea"?

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

3. In "Teel's Island" what was Henry Teel hauling up on a bank?

4. "Toll Rope" in 1951 shows the inside of a _______________.

5. Where did Andrew Wyeth grow up?

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