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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Wyeth's sister whom he painted in "My Sister" in 1967?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Carolyn.
(c) Celine.
(d) Sissie.

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

3. Who used the Peavey tool shown in the 1965 painting, "The Peavey"?
(a) Woodsmen.
(b) Shepherds.
(c) Butchers.
(d) Veterinarians.

4. "Slight Breeze", painted in 1968, featured an item that was reminiscent of ____________________.
(a) A woman bathing.
(b) A woman on crutches.
(c) A woman dancing.
(d) A woman praying.

5. Where did Andrew Wyeth grow up?
(a) Portland, Maine.
(b) Princeton, New Jersey.
(c) Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.
(d) Bennington, Vermont.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wyeth's reasons for starting a painting could be called _______________.

2. Which of the following did NOT describe an Andrew Wyeth painting?

3. In "Wood Stove" painted in 1962, Wyeth depicted a house fragile on the outside but _______________________.

4. "Half Bushel" is a painting of a half-full bushel of __________________.

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

(see the answer key)

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