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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of War and Peace?
(a) Alexander Grin.
(b) Doestoyevsky.
(c) Ernest Hemingway.
(d) Leo Tolstoy.

2. Where did Tarkovsky study film-making?
(a) State Institute of Cinematography.
(b) Ukrainian Institute of Cinematography.
(c) Paris Institute of Cinema Studies.
(d) Moscow Institute of Film Studies.

3. What film did Tarkovsky produce in 1979?
(a) Nostalgia.
(b) The Sacrifice.
(c) Ivan's Childhood.
(d) Stalker.

4. What French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental In Search of Lost Time is discussed by Tarkovsky in Chapter III?
(a) Millardeaux.
(b) Proust.
(c) LaSalle.
(d) Bordeaux.

5. Who directed the film, Persona?
(a) Donatas Banionis.
(b) Sergei Eisenstein.
(c) Robert Bresson.
(d) Igmar Berman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who penned the novel, Joseph and His Brothers?

2. What Italian author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer, and general Renaissance humanist developed the optical laws of the Renaissance?

3. What does Tarkovsky claim to do about a film once he has completed working on it?

4. What does Tarkovsky write will still always be a code standing for a logical deduction in the scientist?

5. Who wrote the short story upon which Ivan's Childhood was based?

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