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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term means a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd, but in reality expresses a possible truth?
(a) Trigger.
(b) Paradox.
(c) Retreat.
(d) Falsehood.

2. Who wrote the poems upon which the film, Mirror, was loosely based?
(a) Nikolai Grinko.
(b) Arseny Tarkovsky.
(c) Evgeny Zharikov.
(d) Margarita Terekhova.

3. How long is the film, Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station?
(a) 10 seconds.
(b) 50 seconds.
(c) 2 minutes.
(d) 5 minutes.

4. Who had played the lead in all of Tarkovsky's films prior to The Sacrifice?
(a) Effendi Kapiyev.
(b) Vyacheslav Ivanov.
(c) Anatoliy Solonitsyn.
(d) Erland Josephson.

5. Who was a German social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of communist theory, alongside Karl Marx?
(a) Joseph Stalin.
(b) Mikhail Gorbachev.
(c) Friedrich Engels.
(d) Vladimir Lenin.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the film Andrei Rublev released?

2. When was Tarkovsky born?

3. In what year was the film, Nostalgia, produced?

4. Who does Tarkovsky quote as having said, "If you want to enjoy art, you must be artistically educated"?

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

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