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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paintings 21-70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wyeth increasingly experimented with and re-conceptualized _________________.
(a) Portraits.
(b) Pencil sketches.
(c) The use of oils.
(d) His use of light.

2. When did Wyeth cultivate his independence?
(a) Not until his later life.
(b) At an early age.
(c) About the age of 21.
(d) In his mid-40s.

3. Which of the following is NOT true about the subject in "Gunning Rocks"?
(a) He was a black man.
(b) He was from Vermont.
(c) He was part American Indian.
(d) He was part Finn.

4. "Storm at Sea" was painted in 1965 after Wyeth was mesmerized by __________________.
(a) A whaling ship.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) Seagulls.
(d) A hospital.

5. Who was the subject in "Gunning Rocks" painted in 1966?
(a) Wade Amherst.
(b) Will Adams.
(c) Walter Anderson.
(d) Wren Abernathy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was depicted in "Wood Stove"?

2. Why did Wyeth stop painting pumpkins after he painted "Pumpkins" in 1968?

3. "Christmas Morning" in 1944 was Wyeth's first painting that concerned ________________.

4. The painting, "Lobster Traps" was completed when Wyeth was what age?

5. Why was Wyeth's father worried about Wyeth's future?

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