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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What notable Russian actor and director developed the most widely used method of acting today?
(a) Stanislavsky.
(b) Meyerhold.
(c) Meisner.
(d) Chekhov.

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

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

4. Who wrote the book of short stories, In Our Time?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(b) Ernest Hemingway.
(c) Sir Walter Scott.
(d) Mark Allen White.

5. Tarkovsky quotes a woman from where, who wrote to say she'd seen Mirror four times in the previous week, in the Introduction?
(a) Gorky.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Novosibirsk.
(d) Ukraine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Tarkovsky's first feature film?

2. For how long did Tarkovsky work on his first feature film?

3. Tarkovsky states in Chapter III that cause and effect are mutually, what?

4. 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"?

5. What is the title of Chapter II?

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