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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Years after the painting of 1933 was completed, Wyeth sold it to buy __________________.
(a) A house.
(b) A tractor.
(c) Airline tickets.
(d) A studio.

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

4. "Cider Barrel" from 1969 depicted a big barrel of cider from whose farm?
(a) Karl Kuerner's.
(b) Tom Clark's.
(c) Phil Gunney's.
(d) Walter Anderson's.

5. In "Floating Leaves" painted in 1958, Wyeth thought that the floating and disappearance was both exciting and _________.
(a) Angry.
(b) Boring.
(c) Melancholy.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the last portrait Wyeth painted of Christina Olson?

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

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

4. In 1951 Wyeth had an eight-hour operation on his _______________.

5. What inspired Wyeth to paint "Snow Flurries" in 1953?

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