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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter II?
(a) Imprinted Time.
(b) Art--A Yearning for the Ideal.
(c) The Responsibility of the Artist.
(d) The Beginning.

2. The setting of Ivan's Childhood is during what war?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Russian-Siberian War.
(c) The Cold War.
(d) World War II.

3. Tarkovsky writes in the Introduction, "I realized that I generally came to recognize my own working principles through questioning" what?
(a) Government.
(b) Everything.
(c) Established theory.
(d) What the cinema was capable of.

4. 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) Direction.
(b) Camera angleship.
(c) Artistic approach.
(d) Mise-en-scene.

5. What hero dies in the end of Ivan's Childhood?
(a) Lieutenant-Colonel Gryaznov.
(b) Alexander Kruschev.
(c) Ivan Bondarev.
(d) Lieutenant Galtsev.

Short Answer Questions

1. The film, The Killers, was based on a short story by whom?

2. Who was cast as the Narrator in the film Mirror?

3. Who observed, "Poets are philosophers. You might equally well compare the painter of sea-scapes to a ship's captain"?

4. What Russian novelist wrote War and Peace and Anna Karenina?

5. When was Tarkovsky born?

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