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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. What is the title of the first of Tarkovsky's student films?
(a) The Killers.
(b) Nostalgia.
(c) The Sacrifice.
(d) Stalker.
2. Of what author does Tarkovsky write, "the most interesting characters are outwardly static, but inwardly charged with energy by an overriding passion"?
(a) Bollingsworth.
(b) Tolstoy.
(c) Hemingway.
(d) Dostoyevsky.
3. What is the title of Chapter II?
(a) Art--A Yearning for the Ideal.
(b) The Beginning.
(c) Imprinted Time.
(d) The Responsibility of the Artist.
4. Where did Tarkovsky study film-making?
(a) Paris Institute of Cinema Studies.
(b) State Institute of Cinematography.
(c) Ukrainian Institute of Cinematography.
(d) Moscow Institute of Film Studies.
5. A woman from where wrote to ask Tarkovsky, "Thank you for Mirror. My childhood was like that. . . . Only how did you know about it?"
(a) Ukraine.
(b) London.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Gorky.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was cast as the Narrator in the film Mirror?
2. In what year did Tarkovsky die?
3. What Russian author wrote the short story, The Forged Coupon?
4. What film did Tarkovsky produce in 1961?
5. The woman's letter discussing words and language in the Introduction cites which Shakespearean play?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Tarkovsky write in Chapter II of art's aim in preparation of man?
2. What does Tarkovsky assert of modern man in his Introduction to the text?
3. What is music's role in film, according to Tarkovsky?
4. What does Tarkovsky say of cinematic "tricks" and special effects in Chapter III?
5. How does Tarkovsky feel the director should view the audience? What credit does he give them?
6. What does Tarkovsky lament of modern art and mankind in Chapter IV?
7. How did Tarkovsky approach editing the story of Ivan's Childhood?
8. What admiration does Tarkovsky lend to Bunuel in Chapter II? Why?
9. Describe the film Mirror. When was it produced?
10. When does Tarkovsky say he doubted his calling as an artist, in Chapter IV?
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