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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 Willard Snowden doing in the 1964 painting, "Woodchopper"?
(a) Eating lunch.
(b) Resting under a tree.
(c) Chopping wood.
(d) Reading a book.

2. What structure was featured in the 1965 painting, "Weatherside"?
(a) A boat dock.
(b) A library.
(c) A cafe.
(d) The Olson house.

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

4. What united both Wyeth the man and Wyeth the artist?
(a) His compassion.
(b) His genius.
(c) His independence.
(d) His technique.

5. Whose house was featured in "Brown Swiss" in 1957?
(a) The Portmans.
(b) The Wyeths.
(c) The Segers.
(d) The Kuerners.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Hoffman's Slough" in 1947 rose from an idea after seeing _________________ in Maine.

2. How long did it take the author to get to know Andrew Wyeth as an artist?

3. Who was Wyeth's subject in the 1967 painting, "Post and Rail"?

4. What was the subject of "Marsh Hawk" in 1964?

5. The author said that Wyeth was no _________________.

(see the answer key)

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