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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which painting follows "Before Picking" in 1942?
(a) Autumnal Bliss.
(b) The Harvest.
(c) Ripe Rewards.
(d) After Picking.
2. Wyeth found pencil drawing to be very ________________.
(a) Emotional.
(b) Pedantic.
(c) Rudimentary.
(d) Limiting.
3. What did the author say about how Wyeth felt about his art?
(a) He hated it.
(b) He struggled with it.
(c) He thought it as passable.
(d) He reveled in it.
4. How much did Wyeth receive for the painting in 1933?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $3,000.
(c) $1,500.
(d) $12,000,
5. The grave digger in the painting in #44 lived in which state?
(a) New York.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Maine.
Short Answer Questions
1. The door in "Blue Door" in 1952 is at whose home?
2. "Christmas Morning" in 1944 was Wyeth's first painting that concerned ________________.
3. What was most important to Wyeth as an artist?
4. What united both Wyeth the man and Wyeth the artist?
5. What did Wyeth often do with his paintings?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Thomas Hoving, how does Wyeth show that he struggled uncomfortably with his art?
2. Could Wyeth's style be narrowed down to any one technique?
3. What period was Wyeth in when he painted "Lobster Traps" in 1939?
4. What was the subject matter of the 1940 painting, "Road Cut" and how did his future wife Betsy react to it?
5. How was "Spring Beauty" important in terms of Wyeth's evolving style?
6. How long does Thomas Hoving say it took him to get to know Andrew Wyeth as an artist?
7. What was atypical for Wyeth's source of inspiration for the 1953 painting, "Cooling Shed"?
8. What personal association did Wyeth have with the subject matter in "The Sexton"?
9. Who was James Loper and what is the scene in which he appears in "James Loper" painted in 1952?
10. Why was "Spring Landscape at Kuerners" important in Wyeth's young life?
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