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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term is used to describe the design aspects of a theater or film production, both in visually artful ways through storyboarding, cinematography, stage design, and direction?
(a) Artistic approach.
(b) Mise-en-scene.
(c) Direction.
(d) Camera angleship.

2. Tarkovsky writes in his Introduction that he began jotting notes for the first draft of this book how many years prior?
(a) 10.
(b) 30.
(c) 15.
(d) 3.

3. In what year was the film Solaris produced?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1968.

4. What Italian painter of the Venetian school and contemporary of Raphael does Tarkovsky discuss in Chapter II?
(a) Humphries.
(b) Carpaccio.
(c) Da Vinci.
(d) Michaelangelo.

5. What Chinese concept is used to describe how polar or seemingly contrary forces are interconnected and interdependent in the natural world, and how they give rise to each other in turn?
(a) Yin and Yang.
(b) Tao.
(c) Frog and Elephant.
(d) Black and White.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote in, My Past and Thoughts: "In his true works the poet and artist is always national"?

2. What genre of art does Tarkovsky claim is, The Sacrifice?

3. The woman's letter discussing words and language in the Introduction cites which Shakespearean play?

4. What refers to a military rank and historical title for a hereditary military dictator of Japan?

5. What is the name of the central character in Nostalgia?

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