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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 did Wyeth hope to capture in the 1968 painting, "Alvaro and Christina"?
(a) A lifelong friendship.
(b) The Olsons' environment.
(c) A divorce.
(d) A true love story.

2. What did Siri Erikson represent for Wyeth?
(a) A rebirth.
(b) Sensuality.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Guile.

3. Wyeth considered which painting to be one of the best watercolors he ever did?
(a) Black Velvet.
(b) Cranberries.
(c) Fog.
(d) The Mill.

4. The author said that Wyeth was no _________________.
(a) Teacher.
(b) Sycophant.
(c) Role model.
(d) Romantic.

5. "Hoffman's Slough" in 1947 rose from an idea after seeing _________________ in Maine.
(a) A fishing boat.
(b) Lobsters.
(c) A swamp.
(d) A lighthouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the subject in "The Trophy" in 1963?

2. What is featured in the painting, "Hay Ledge"?

3. How did the painting, "Buzzard's Glory" get its name?

4. Where did Andrew Wyeth grow up?

5. What was significant about the 1969 painting, "End of Olsons"?

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