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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 did Wyeth think about the 1976 painting, "Barracoon"?
(a) He did not like it at all.
(b) He thought it was his best nude.
(c) He thought it was his worst painting ever.
(d) He thought it still needed work.

2. Wyeth's style eschewed _____________.
(a) Realism.
(b) Technique.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Freedom.

3. The painting, "Lobster Traps" was completed when Wyeth was what age?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 45.
(d) 56.

4. "Incoming Sea", painted in 1966, featured ___________ after the tide turns.
(a) The sky.
(b) A dory.
(c) A seagull.
(d) A lighthouse.

5. Who was Wyeth's subject in the 1956 painting "Chambered Nautilus"?
(a) Wyeth's mother-in-law.
(b) Wyeth's wife.
(c) Wyeth's mother.
(d) Wyeth's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author say about how Wyeth felt about his art?

2. What did the author say about getting to know Andrew Wyeth?

3. How old was Wyeth when he completed the painting in 1933?

4. "Storm at Sea" was painted in 1965 after Wyeth was mesmerized by __________________.

5. What role did the man in "Battleground" play in Wyeth's life?

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