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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tarkovsky states in Chapter III that cause and effect are mutually, what?
(a) Dependent.
(b) Reactive.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Deadly.

2. What artist claimed "no acclaim could please me more than to have ordinary working people wanting to hang my lithographs in their rooms or their workshops"?
(a) Vincent Van Gogh.
(b) Leonardo da Vinci.
(c) Picasso.
(d) Rembrandt.

3. What is the setting of, Tales of Sevastopol?
(a) A school.
(b) A cafe and boulevard.
(c) A monastery.
(d) A military hospital.

4. What was Tarkovsky's first feature film?
(a) The Sacrifice.
(b) Nostalgia.
(c) The Killer.
(d) Ivan's Childhood.

5. Tarkovsky claims in Chapter VI that all art is by nature, what?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Aristocratic.
(d) For the people.

Short Answer Questions

1. The structure of which of Tarkovsky's films does he write, "strikes me today as disjointed and incoherent" in Chapter VIII?

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

3. What film did Tarkovsky produce in 1979?

4. In what film does the Editor's note that is added in the commentary in this edition, appear as it was Tarkovsky's final film?

5. Which role did Larisa Tarkovskaya play in the film, The Mirror?

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