Andrew Wyeth: Autobiography Test | Final Test - Medium

Thomas Hoving
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Andrew Wyeth: Autobiography Test | Final Test - Medium

Thomas Hoving
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What was the subject in "The Trophy" in 1963?
(a) Raspberries.
(b) Moose horns.
(c) A blue ribbon.
(d) Milk cans.

2. Which of the following is NOT represented in the 1960 painting, "Pleasant Point"?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Peace.
(c) Delicacy.
(d) Anxiety.

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

4. "The Swinger" from 1969 showed Jimmy Lynch on the porch of a house with what debonair article of clothing?
(a) Boots.
(b) Jacket.
(c) Socks.
(d) Hat.

5. Who was the subject in "Gunning Rocks" painted in 1966?
(a) Walter Anderson.
(b) Will Adams.
(c) Wade Amherst.
(d) Wren Abernathy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Wyeth feel about "Raccoon" painted in 1958?

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

3. What structure was featured in the 1965 painting, "Weatherside"?

4. "Blue Box" in 1956 is a watercolor painting that depicts the inside of _________________.

5. Who was Wyeth's subject in "Distant Thunder" in 1961?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the subject matter of "Half Bushel" and what was Wyeth trying to represent with it?

2. How did "The Trophy" show some of Karl Kuerner's hidden nature?

3. What was Wyeth's challenge in creating "Snow Flurries" in 1953?

4. What is it about Wyeth's "Rope and Chains" that juxtaposes innocence and brutality?

5. How did the painting, "Distant Thunder" evolve for Wyeth?

6. What was Wyeth's father's concerns about Wyeth's "Edge of the Field" and what did a critic tell Wyeth's father about his son's work?

7. What is the secret behind the painting, "Cider Barrel"?

8. Why did Wyeth stop painting pumpkins after he created "Pumpkins" in 1968?

9. Why did a woman named Phyllis immediately but the painting, "Slight Breeze" when she saw it?

10. Why did U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower have Wyeth's painting, "Roasted Chestnuts" hanging in the White House for awhile?

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