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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. What was most important to Wyeth as an artist?
(a) Subject matter.
(b) Light.
(c) Energy.
(d) Time.

2. Where did Wyeth find the items for "Before Picking"?
(a) A commercial orchard.
(b) His backyard.
(c) His father's orchard.
(d) His cornfield.

3. What did Wyeth think was not necessary to add to a scene?
(a) Life.
(b) Personality.
(c) Realism.
(d) Strength.

4. In the painting, "James Loper," Loper holds a horse harness belt and a _______________.
(a) Shovel.
(b) Lantern.
(c) Scythe.
(d) Blanket.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Wyeth was both free and ____________________.

2. Who did Wyeth know who was buried in the cemetery where the grave digger was doing his work?

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

4. When did Wyeth cultivate his independence?

5. What united both Wyeth the man and Wyeth the artist?

(see the answer key)

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