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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 was the subject of the 1981 painting, "Big Top"?
(a) A wagon.
(b) A hat.
(c) A ladder.
(d) A circus.

2. Wyeth found pencil drawing to be very ________________.
(a) Pedantic.
(b) Limiting.
(c) Emotional.
(d) Rudimentary.

3. Which of Wyeth's sisters was featured in the 1990 painting, "The Critic"?
(a) Henriette.
(b) Justine.
(c) Sara.
(d) Carolyn.

4. In "Tom and His Daughter" in 1959 how was Tom portrayed?
(a) Playing.
(b) Mourning.
(c) Dignified.
(d) Laughing.

5. What did Wyeth say was the difference between Pennsylvania and New England in the winter?
(a) New England had better skiing.
(b) He felt closer to the Revolutionary War heroes in New England.
(c) Pennsylvania was not pretty in the winter.
(d) New England people were sturdier stock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT true about the subject in "Gunning Rocks"?

2. The grave digger in the painting in #44 lived in which state?

3. Who was the subject of Wyeth's 1981 portrait called "Battleground"?

4. Who was Wyeth's wife?

5. What did Wyeth think about "Winter Corn" in 1948?

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