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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 does "Spring Beauty" signify for Wyeth's work?
(a) He worked on the same vista in each season.
(b) He incorporated people into his paintings.
(c) He moves closer to realism.
(d) He began to use watercolors.

2. How old was Wyeth when he completed the painting in 1933?
(a) 47.
(b) 16.
(c) 21.
(d) 78.

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

4. "Road Cut" shows a road running through a valley in ___________________________.
(a) Milledgeville, Georgia.
(b) Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.
(c) Kennebunkport, Maine.
(d) Lake City, Tennessee.

5. What did the cooling shed in the painting, "Cooling Shed," remind Wyeth of?
(a) The early settlers.
(b) His childhood.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) A trip to Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Wyeth's wife?

2. What did Wyeth often do with his paintings?

3. Who was James Loper in the painting, "James Loper", in 1952?

4. When did Wyeth cultivate his independence?

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

(see the answer key)

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