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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the subject of the painting, "Garret Room" in 1962?
(a) Betsy Wyeth.
(b) Karl Kuerner.
(c) Tom Clark.
(d) Christina Olson.

2. What did Wyeth say was the difference between Pennsylvania and New England in the winter?
(a) He felt closer to the Revolutionary War heroes in New England.
(b) New England people were sturdier stock.
(c) Pennsylvania was not pretty in the winter.
(d) New England had better skiing.

3. In "Wood Stove" painted in 1962, Wyeth depicted a house fragile on the outside but _______________________.
(a) Held up with love from the inside.
(b) Filled with spirituality inside.
(c) Full of secrets on the inside.
(d) As strong as a rock inside.

4. How is Betsy Wyeth present in the 1986 painting, "Squall", even though she is not visible?
(a) Her needlework is on a pillow.
(b) Her Bible is on a shelf.
(c) Her apple pie is on a table.
(d) Her coat hangs on a hook.

5. "The Finn" from 1969 was a portrait of George Erikson whose daughter, ______________, Wyeth wanted to paint nude.
(a) Sami.
(b) Suri.
(c) Siri.
(d) Sara.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the subject in "The Trophy" in 1963?

3. Who was Wyeth's subject in the 1967 painting, "Post and Rail"?

4. When did the idea for painting "Trodden Weed" occur to Wyeth?

5. Who used the Peavey tool shown in the 1965 painting, "The Peavey"?

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