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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 did Wyeth hope to capture in the 1968 painting, "Alvaro and Christina"?
(a) A lifelong friendship.
(b) A true love story.
(c) The Olsons' environment.
(d) A divorce.

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

3. Which painting follows "Before Picking" in 1942?
(a) The Harvest.
(b) Autumnal Bliss.
(c) Ripe Rewards.
(d) After Picking.

4. What was usually hidden in Wyeth's paintings?
(a) Any type of impressionism.
(b) Animals and people.
(c) The painter's humor.
(d) Emotional and personal associations.

5. Dr. Margaret Handy's _____________ heritage is shown in "From the Capes"?
(a) Hispanic.
(b) Black.
(c) Greek.
(d) Part-Indian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Wyeth think about "Winter Corn" in 1948?

2. In "Wood Stove" painted in 1962, Wyeth depicted a house fragile on the outside but _______________________.

3. Who is the subject of the 1979 painting, "Night Sleeper"?

4. What color was the window sash in the 1992 painting, "Love in the Afternoon"?

5. "Blue Box" in 1956 is a watercolor painting that depicts the inside of _________________.

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