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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction, Paintings 1-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In many ways, Wyeth's paintings were like _________________.
(a) Fables.
(b) Stories.
(c) Billboards.
(d) Dreams.

2. The author said that Wyeth was no _________________.
(a) Sycophant.
(b) Role model.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Romantic.

3. What did Wyeth think that light in a painting could do?
(a) Make a picture more saleable.
(b) Shape the meaning of a picture.
(c) Ruin it.
(d) Change the face of a portrait.

4. Who was Wyeth's wife?
(a) Betty.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Sara.
(d) Doris.

5. Wyeth's emotions were revealed in a dispassionate, _____________ manner from his subjects.
(a) Engaged.
(b) Logical.
(c) Detached.
(d) Analytical.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT included with the descriptions of the paintings in this book?

2. What did Wyeth enjoy in "Toll Rope"?

3. The danger in Wyeth's style of painting was that _____________________.

4. Wyeth found pencil drawing to be very ________________.

5. "Trodden Weed" in 1951 is a portrait of whose shoes?

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