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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Wyeth's dog in the painting called "The Ides of March"?
(a) Romeo.
(b) Rattler.
(c) Rascal.
(d) Reiver.

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

3. Who was James Loper in the painting, "James Loper", in 1952?
(a) Wyeth's protege.
(b) Wyeth's boyhood friend.
(c) Wyeth's barber.
(d) Wyeth's stepson.

4. For how long had Wyeth been painting at the time this book was written?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 62 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 33 years.

5. What flowers were showcased in the 1985 painting, "Sailor's Valentine"?
(a) Hydrangeas.
(b) Roses.
(c) Tulips.
(d) Sunflowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What structure was featured in the 1965 painting, "Weatherside"?

2. Who is the author of ANDREW WYETH: AUTOBIOGRAPHY?

3. Why did Wyeth have to postpone the sittings with his subject in the 1981 painting, "Thin as Vanity"?

4. What excited Wyeth about the 1986 painting, "Flood Plain"?

5. Who was Christina Olson?

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