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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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"?
(a) Dadaism.
(b) The Realistic Movement.
(c) Modern art.
(d) Mankind.

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

3. What Italian author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer, and general Renaissance humanist developed the optical laws of the Renaissance?
(a) Michaelangelo.
(b) Leonardo da Vinci.
(c) Raphael.
(d) Leon Battista Alberti.

4. Tarkovsky states in Chapter III that cause and effect are mutually, what?
(a) Reactive.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Deadly.
(d) Dependent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose dictum states: "in every sense, art is made for you, the people"?

2. What French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental In Search of Lost Time is discussed by Tarkovsky in Chapter III?

3. What film did Tarkovsky produce in 1979?

4. What is the title of the first of Tarkovsky's student films?

5. Of what author does Tarkovsky write, "the most interesting characters are outwardly static, but inwardly charged with energy by an overriding passion"?

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