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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the 1978 painting, "Spring", how did Wyeth depict Karl Kuerner?
(a) In a snow drift.
(b) In a smokehouse.
(c) In a buggy.
(d) In a field.

3. Which of the following is NOT true about the subject in "Gunning Rocks"?
(a) He was a black man.
(b) He was from Vermont.
(c) He was part Finn.
(d) He was part American Indian.

4. What did Wyeth do while painting "Blackberry Branch" in 1943?
(a) Hosted a group of school children.
(b) He ate every berry after he painted it.
(c) Listened to opera on the radio.
(d) Gave an interview to a reporter.

5. 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) Filled with spirituality inside.
(d) As strong as a rock inside.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the window sash in the 1992 painting, "Love in the Afternoon"?

2. What was notable about the subject in "Garret Room"?

3. "Christmas Morning" in 1944 was Wyeth's first painting that concerned ________________.

4. In "Floating Leaves" painted in 1958, Wyeth thought that the floating and disappearance was both exciting and _________.

5. What fascinated Wyeth about his subject in the 1978 painting, "The Clearing"?

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