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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Wood Stove" painted in 1962, Wyeth depicted a house fragile on the outside but _______________________.
(a) Full of secrets on the inside.
(b) Held up with love from the inside.
(c) As strong as a rock inside.
(d) Filled with spirituality inside.

2. "Toll Rope" in 1951 shows the inside of a _______________.
(a) School room.
(b) Museum.
(c) Bar.
(d) Church.

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

4. What was Wyeth's message in "Weatherside"?
(a) Things do not last.
(b) People can weather any storm if they want to.
(c) Everything has some redeeming quality.
(d) You should always check the weather before boating.

5. Why did Wyeth stop painting pumpkins after he painted "Pumpkins" in 1968?
(a) He was told they were part of devil worship.
(b) He didn't like the color orange.
(c) His wife asked him not to.
(d) He realized how common they were.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Wyeth drawn in by Johnny Lynch, the subject for "Buzzard's Glory" in 1969?

2. Wyeth's emotions were revealed in a dispassionate, _____________ manner from his subjects.

3. "Slight Breeze", painted in 1968, featured an item that was reminiscent of ____________________.

4. Which U.S. President had "Roasted Chestnuts" hanging in the White House for awhile?

5. What did Wyeth note about the painting, "Milk Cans"?

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