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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What German philosopher, political economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, and communist revolutionary does Tarkovsky cite in Chapter V?
(a) Eisenstein.
(b) Marx.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Lenin.

2. Tarkovsky writes in Chapter VII that he classifies music and cinema as what type of art form?
(a) Heightened.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Immediate.
(d) Pronounced.

3. Tarkovsky writes in the Introduction, "Artistic creation, after all, is not subject to" what?
(a) Governmental control.
(b) Absolute laws.
(c) Regulation.
(d) Opinion.

4. Of what artist does Tarkovsky write when, "he was dying of hunger went off into the mountains with a home-made bow and arrow to shoot some sort of game" in Chapter I?
(a) Alexander Grin.
(b) Leo Tolstoy.
(c) Michail Carwovsky.
(d) Alexander Kruschev.

5. Of whom does Tarkovsky write, "wasn't trying to convey his own experience to anyone, he wanted to put across ideas, purely and simply"?
(a) Heerkomer.
(b) Picasso.
(c) Eisenstein.
(d) Rembrandt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tarkovsky claims that _______ and beauty are contained within each other.

2. Tarkovsky claims in Chapter II that it is indisputable that all art has the goal to explain what?

3. Tarkovsky states in Chapter III that cause and effect are mutually, what?

4. What book of the Bible is quoted in Chapter II in discussing Tarkovsky's Andrey Rublyov?

5. Who wrote in, "A Dialectic Approach to Film Form", that montage is "the nerve of cinema"?

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