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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paintings 21-70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was particularly hard for Wyeth to capture in "Snow Flurries"?
(a) Swirling snow.
(b) Barren land.
(c) Shadows of clouds.
(d) Color of the sky.

2. What was the subject of "Marsh Hawk" in 1964?
(a) Spring planting.
(b) Hawks.
(c) Hay wagons.
(d) Baling hay.

3. What is the person doing in the painting, "Distant Thunder"?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Opening an umbrella.
(c) Canning peaches.
(d) Dancing in the rain.

4. Who did Wyeth know who was buried in the cemetery where the grave digger was doing his work?
(a) His wife.
(b) His mother-in-law.
(c) His father.
(d) His son.

5. "Half Bushel" is a painting of a half-full bushel of __________________.
(a) Apples.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Pears.
(d) Potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long had Wyeth been painting at the time this book was written?

2. Which of the following did NOT describe an Andrew Wyeth painting?

3. The author said that Wyeth was no _________________.

4. What was most important to Wyeth as an artist?

5. What does "Spring Beauty" signify for Wyeth's work?

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