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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paintings 71-124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The 1967 painting "The Sweep" featured ______________________.
(a) The wet sky over the ocean.
(b) A baseball game.
(c) Birds fixing a nest.
(d) A woman cleaning house.

2. Years after the painting of 1933 was completed, Wyeth sold it to buy __________________.
(a) A studio.
(b) A house.
(c) Airline tickets.
(d) A tractor.

3. "Blue Box" in 1956 is a watercolor painting that depicts the inside of _________________.
(a) A church.
(b) A diner.
(c) A school.
(d) A barn.

4. Why was Wyeth drawn in by Johnny Lynch, the subject for "Buzzard's Glory" in 1969?
(a) His shy smile.
(b) His jet-black hair.
(c) His bowed legs.
(d) His large hands.

5. What is the name of the 1950 painting of a grave digger?
(a) The Sexton.
(b) Grave Duty.
(c) The End.
(d) The Grave Digger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flowers were showcased in the 1985 painting, "Sailor's Valentine"?

2. In what year was the 1974 painting, "Rum Runner" begun?

3. In what state was the scene in "Marsh Hawk" located?

4. Where were the milk cans in "Milk Cans" located?

5. Who was James Loper in the painting, "James Loper", in 1952?

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