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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Christina Olson?
(a) Wyeth's sister-in-law.
(b) Wyeth's long-time subject.
(c) Wyeth's first wife.
(d) Wyeth's first grade teacher.

2. Who was Wyeth's wife?
(a) Betty.
(b) Sara.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Doris.

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

4. Whose house was featured in "Brown Swiss" in 1957?
(a) The Kuerners.
(b) The Segers.
(c) The Portmans.
(d) The Wyeths.

5. What is featured in the painting, "Hay Ledge"?
(a) Milk cans.
(b) Harnesses.
(c) A lobster boat.
(d) Chickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take the author to get to know Andrew Wyeth as an artist?

2. Who can barely be seen in the painting, "Geraniums'?

3. Where did Wyeth find the items for "Before Picking"?

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

5. How did the painting, "Buzzard's Glory" get its name?

(see the answer key)

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