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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was Tarkovsky's film Mirror released?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1968

2. Who wrote the short story upon which Ivan's Childhood was based?
(a) Evgeny Zharikov.
(b) Alexander Kruschev.
(c) Ivan Bondarev.
(d) Vladimir Bogomolov.

3. Tarkovsky writes in the Introduction that the public condemned his film Mirror for being "inadmissibly" what?
(a) Elitist.
(b) Artistic.
(c) Boring.
(d) Slow.

4. Who was cast as the Narrator in the film Mirror?
(a) Innokentiy Smoktunovsky.
(b) Ignat Daniltsev.
(c) Margarita Terekhova.
(d) Larisa Tarkovskaya.

5. What was the name of Andrey Tarkovsky's father?
(a) Ignat Tarkovsky.
(b) Arseniy Tarkovsky.
(c) Innokenity Tarkovsky.
(d) Alexander Tarkovsky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tarkovsky asserts in Chapter I that the artist should be free to bring his own what to a film?

2. What does Tarkovsky write "has taken a wrong turn in abandoning the search for the meaning of existence in order to affirm the value of the individual for its own sake"?

3. Tarkovsky concludes the Introduction by stating, "The corpus of theory relating to cinema is still" what?

4. What is the title of Chapter II?

5. Who directed and produced the film, Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station?

(see the answer key)

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