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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 did Tarkovsky produce Ivan's Childhood?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1989.

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

3. What does Tarkovsky write will still always be a code standing for a logical deduction in the scientist?
(a) Love.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Intuition.
(d) Art.

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

5. 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"?
(a) Poetic cinema.
(b) Realistic performance.
(c) Modern art.
(d) Stylistic art.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what artist does Tarkovsky write when, "he was dying of hunger went off into the mountains with a home-made bow and arrow to shoot some sort of game" in Chapter I?

2. Whom does Tarkovsky write about in Chapter II who believed the poet had the gift of prophecy?

3. How long is the film, Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station?

4. The setting of Ivan's Childhood is during what war?

5. Who does Tarkovsky quote in having said that, "the poet creates harmony out of chaos"?

(see the answer key)

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