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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was Tarkovsky born?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1932.
2. Who starred in the film, Persona?
(a) Sara Martinez.
(b) Liv Ullmann.
(c) Elizabeth Poin.
(d) Maria A'delair.
3. What book of the Bible is quoted in Chapter II in discussing Tarkovsky's Andrey Rublyov?
(a) I Cor 10, 1-8.
(b) I Cor 15, 1-4.
(c) I Cor 13, 1-16.
(d) I Gen, 12. 2-4.
4. The setting of Ivan's Childhood is during what war?
(a) The Cold War.
(b) The Russian-Siberian War.
(c) World War II.
(d) World War I.
5. Tarkovsky writes that, "From the very moment when Eve ate the apple from the tree of knowledge, mankind was doomed to strive endlessly after" what?
(a) Freedom.
(b) God.
(c) Truth.
(d) Salvation.
Short Answer Questions
1. What term does Tarkovsky refer to as meaning "cinema that boldly moves away, in its images, from what is factual and concrete, as pictured by real life, and at the same time affirms its own structural wholeness"?
2. Tarkovsky concludes the Introduction by stating, "The corpus of theory relating to cinema is still" what?
3. What novelist wrote The Possessed?
4. When was the film, Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station, produced?
5. Who was cast as the Narrator in the film Mirror?
Short Essay Questions
1. What types of imagery did Tarkovsky use in Ivan's Childhood? From where did he draw his ideas?
2. Describe Tarkovsky's take on the mise-en-scene of film.
3. What does Tarkovsky write of his film school days in Chapter IV?
4. How does Tarkovsky feel the director should view the audience? What credit does he give them?
5. What drew Tarkovsky to produce Ivan's Childhood? Which film was this for Tarkovsky?
6. What does Tarkovsky define as cinema's unique aspect in Chapter III? What would the ideal film be?
7. Describe the protagonist and his journey in Andrey Rublyov.
8. What does Tarkovsky assert of modern man in his Introduction to the text?
9. Who was Innokentiy Smoktunovsky? What was he known for?
10. What does Tarkovsky define a "masterpiece" as?
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