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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction, Paintings 1-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Wyeth often do with his paintings?
(a) He burned them.
(b) He hid them.
(c) He smashed them over chairs.
(d) He covered walls with them.

2. In 1951 Wyeth had an eight-hour operation on his _______________.
(a) Lung.
(b) Heart.
(c) Leg.
(d) Brain.

3. When did the idea for painting "Trodden Weed" occur to Wyeth?
(a) During a walk around Chadds Ford.
(b) During the Fall harvest.
(c) During a dream.
(d) After apple picking.

4. What was most important to Wyeth as an artist?
(a) Time.
(b) Subject matter.
(c) Light.
(d) Energy.

5. How old was Wyeth when he completed the painting in 1933?
(a) 16.
(b) 21.
(c) 47.
(d) 78.

Short Answer Questions

1. In many ways, Wyeth's paintings were like _________________.

2. Who was Christina Olson?

3. Wyeth completed the "Lobster Traps" painting in what was called his _______________ period.

4. How much did Wyeth receive for the painting in 1933?

5. "Before Picking" was a painting of ________________.

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