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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was the film, Mirror, released?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1969.
2. Whom does Tarkovsky write about in Chapter II who believed the poet had the gift of prophecy?
(a) Pushkin.
(b) Alexander Blok.
(c) Effendi Kapiyev.
(d) Alexander Dovzhenko.
3. What does Tarkovsky write "has taken a wrong turn in abandoning the search for the meaning of existence in order to affirm the value of the individual for its own sake"?
(a) Mankind.
(b) The Realistic Movement.
(c) Modern art.
(d) Dadaism.
4. Who does Tarkovsky quote in having said that, "the poet creates harmony out of chaos"?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) Ugetsu Monogatari.
(c) Alexander Blok.
(d) Pushkin.
5. What Soviet filmmaker and film theorist is arguably the very first film theorist, as he was a leader in Soviet montage theory?
(a) Bogomolov.
(b) Tarkovsky.
(c) Smoktunovsky.
(d) Kuleshov.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who said, "The function of the image is to express life itself, not ideas or arguments about life"?
2. Which role did Larisa Tarkovskaya play in the film, The Mirror?
3. What word does Tarkovsky refer to as meaning: an artistic image means an aesthetic acceptance of the beautiful, on an emotional or even supra-emotional level?
4. Where was the film, Nostalgia, shot?
5. Tarkovsky claims in Chapter VIII that there have never been any what in his films?
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