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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what year did Tarkovsky produce the student film, There Will be No Leave Today?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1977.
2. What hero dies in the end of Ivan's Childhood?
(a) Lieutenant-Colonel Gryaznov.
(b) Lieutenant Galtsev.
(c) Alexander Kruschev.
(d) Ivan Bondarev.
3. What refers to the version of a screenplay that is used during the production of a motion picture?
(a) Production script.
(b) Storyboard.
(c) Post-production script.
(d) Shooting script.
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) Truth.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Beauty.
5. For how long did Tarkovsky work on his first feature film?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 8 months.
Short Answer Questions
1. What word refers to the falling action of a narrative in film?
2. The setting of Ivan's Childhood is during what war?
3. While making which film was Tarkovsky unsure whether his calling was as a film director?
4. What well-known Soviet and Russian actor and clown starred in many popular films and played Patrikey, Cathedral Treasurer, in Audrey Rublyov?
5. A member of what institute sent Tarkovsky a notice published in their wall newspaper stating that the appearance of Tarkovsky's film, Mirror, aroused wide interest in his institute as it did all over Moscow?
Short Essay Questions
1. When does Tarkovsky say he doubted his calling as an artist, in Chapter IV?
2. What is music's role in film, according to Tarkovsky?
3. What does Tarkovsky say of cinematic "tricks" and special effects in Chapter III?
4. How has the cinema evolved and why, since its inception?
5. What drew Tarkovsky to produce Ivan's Childhood? Which film was this for Tarkovsky?
6. Describe Tarkovsky's take on the mise-en-scene of film.
7. What does Tarkovsky claim his reasons were in writing, Sculpting in Time: Reflections on the Cinema in the Introduction?
8. What does Tarkovsky define a "masterpiece" as?
9. What does Tarkovsky write of his film school days in Chapter IV?
10. What does Tarkovsky define as cinema's unique aspect in Chapter III? What would the ideal film be?
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