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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paintings 71-124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wyeth stated that he was more interested in _______________ than people thought.
(a) Expressionism.
(b) Portraits.
(c) Abstract shapes.
(d) Spirituality.

2. Which U.S. President had "Roasted Chestnuts" hanging in the White House for awhile?
(a) Truman.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Kennedy.
(d) Nixon.

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

4. Who was Wyeth's subject in the 1967 painting, "Post and Rail"?
(a) Karl Kuerner.
(b) Willard Snowden.
(c) Adam Stoughton.
(d) Tom Clark.

5. Who was the subject of Wyeth's 1981 portrait called "Battleground"?
(a) George Eriksen.
(b) George Simmons.
(c) George Wainscott.
(d) George Heebner.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Johnny Lynch doing in the 1971 painting, "Ice Storm"?

3. Wyeth's reasons for starting a painting could be called _______________.

4. Wyeth was both free and ____________________.

5. What childhood item hangs from the tree along with the chains used in pig slaughtering in "Rope and Chains" in 1956?

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