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

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

3. What did the author say about getting to know Andrew Wyeth?
(a) He never actually met him in person.
(b) They got along famously from the start.
(c) It took him a long time to get to know him as a person.
(d) He never really got comfortable with him.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Years after the painting of 1933 was completed, Wyeth sold it to buy __________________.

2. Where was the place in "Toll Rope" located?

3. What did Wyeth think was not necessary to add to a scene?

4. Which of the following is NOT included with the descriptions of the paintings in this book?

5. "Trodden Weed" in 1951 is a portrait of whose shoes?

(see the answer key)

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