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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the film Andrei Rublev released?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1968.

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

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

4. Whom does Tarkovsky write about in Chapter II who believed the poet had the gift of prophecy?
(a) Effendi Kapiyev.
(b) Alexander Blok.
(c) Alexander Dovzhenko.
(d) Pushkin.

5. Tarkovsky writes in the Introduction, "Artistic creation, after all, is not subject to" what?
(a) Absolute laws.
(b) Governmental control.
(c) Regulation.
(d) Opinion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Tarkovsky die?

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

3. What word does Tarkovsky refer to as meaning: an artistic image means an aesthetic acceptance of the beautiful, on an emotional or even supra-emotional level?

4. What book of the Bible is quoted in Chapter II in discussing Tarkovsky's Andrey Rublyov?

5. What Italian painter of the Venetian school and contemporary of Raphael does Tarkovsky discuss in Chapter II?

(see the answer key)

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