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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paintings 71-124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What appears in the 1988 painting, "Cistern"?
(a) A frozen pond.
(b) A broken water pipe.
(c) A Quaker meeting house.
(d) Sunflowers in a field.

2. "Blue Box" in 1956 is a watercolor painting that depicts the inside of _________________.
(a) A barn.
(b) A diner.
(c) A school.
(d) A church.

3. In 1951 Wyeth had an eight-hour operation on his _______________.
(a) Leg.
(b) Lung.
(c) Brain.
(d) Heart.

4. What was the subject in "The Trophy" in 1963?
(a) Milk cans.
(b) Raspberries.
(c) A blue ribbon.
(d) Moose horns.

5. Why did Wyeth have to postpone the sittings with his subject in the 1981 painting, "Thin as Vanity"?
(a) She went on a sabbatical.
(b) She had a quarrel with him.
(c) She lost interest.
(d) She had epileptic fits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "Spring Beauty" signify for Wyeth's work?

2. The whole scene in "Flour Mill" looked like __________________.

3. "Incoming Sea", painted in 1966, featured ___________ after the tide turns.

4. Wyeth increasingly experimented with and re-conceptualized _________________.

5. How did Wyeth feel about "Raccoon" painted in 1958?

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