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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. "Hoffman's Slough" in 1947 rose from an idea after seeing _________________ in Maine.
(a) A fishing boat.
(b) A lighthouse.
(c) A swamp.
(d) Lobsters.

2. What did Wyeth do while painting "Blackberry Branch" in 1943?
(a) Listened to opera on the radio.
(b) Hosted a group of school children.
(c) He ate every berry after he painted it.
(d) Gave an interview to a reporter.

3. How much did Wyeth receive for the painting in 1933?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $12,000,
(c) $3,000.
(d) $1,500.

4. In 1933, Wyeth painted "Spring Landscape at _________________".
(a) Kerwins.
(b) Kerrigans.
(c) Kuerners.
(d) Koerners.

5. What united both Wyeth the man and Wyeth the artist?
(a) His independence.
(b) His technique.
(c) His compassion.
(d) His genius.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who did it seem Wyeth was painting for many times?

3. What did the author say about getting to know Andrew Wyeth?

4. Who was Christina Olson?

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

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