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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) Art--A Yearning for the Ideal.
(b) The Responsibility of the Artist.
(c) The Beginning.
(d) Imprinted Time.

2. Who starred in the film, Persona?
(a) Sara Martinez.
(b) Maria A'delair.
(c) Elizabeth Poin.
(d) Liv Ullmann.

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

4. 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?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Truth.

5. What word refers to the falling action of a narrative in film?
(a) Finale.
(b) Ending.
(c) Falling placement.
(d) Denouement.

Short Answer Questions

1. A woman from where wrote to ask Tarkovsky, "Thank you for Mirror. My childhood was like that. . . . Only how did you know about it?"

2. What Italian author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer, and general Renaissance humanist developed the optical laws of the Renaissance?

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

4. With whom did Tarkovsky make a student film in his fourth year of school?

5. What does Tarkovsky write will still always be a code standing for a logical deduction in the scientist?

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