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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What well-known Soviet and Russian actor and clown starred in many popular films and played Patrikey, Cathedral Treasurer, in Audrey Rublyov?
(a) Yuri Nikulin.
(b) Effendi Kapiyev.
(c) Dimitri Merezhkovsky.
(d) Alexander Blok.

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

3. Who wrote: "Keep awake, keep awake, artist, / Do not give in to sleep . . . / You are eternity's hostage / And prisoner of time"?
(a) Tolstoy.
(b) Marx.
(c) Pasternak.
(d) Pushkin.

4. In what year was Tarkovsky's film Mirror released?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1968
(c) 1967.
(d) 1975.

5. Who was the star of the film, Mirror?
(a) Nikolai Grinko.
(b) Valentin Zubkov.
(c) Evgeny Zharikov.
(d) Margarita Terekhova.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist does Tarkovsky discuss alongside Leonardo da Vinci in Chapter V?

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 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?

5. Tarkovsky quotes a woman from where, who wrote to say she'd seen Mirror four times in the previous week, in the Introduction?

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