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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 kind of dog was Nellie in "Groundhog Day" painted in 1958?
(a) Jack Russell Terrier.
(b) German Shepherd.
(c) Collie.
(d) Poodle.

2. To which museum did Wyeth sell "Rum Runner"?
(a) The Getty Museum.
(b) Brandywine River Museum.
(c) Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
(d) Museum of Modern Art.

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

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

5. "Onions" in 1955 is a painting of Bermuda onions __________________.
(a) In a barn.
(b) On a cutting block.
(c) In a basket.
(d) In a field.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item in "Spruce Gun" did Wyeth buy at an auction?

2. What was especially remarkable about the woman in "Chambered Nautilus"?

3. Who was Wyeth's wife?

4. In "Dam Breast" painted in 1970, Wyeth was drawn in by a _______________________.

5. How long did Wyeth work on "Snow Flurries" in 1953?

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