Un Chien Andalou Quizzes

Un Chien Andalou Quiz 1

1 Who plays the man in the first scene?
Pierre Batcheff

Luis Buñuel

Salvador Dalí

Marral
2 What is the man doing in the first shot?
Sharpening a blade

Rolling a cigarette

Shaving

Sneezing
3 What recognizable item of clothing does the man have in the first shot?
A watch

A dress

A bowtie

Suspenders
4 What is the woman’s response to the man’s opening her eyelid?
Tears

She is in fact sleeping.

Angry defiance

Casual submission
5 What film technique is used prominently to film the man on the bicycle?
Stop-motion animation

Dissolve

Fast motion

Direct animation
6 What type of Latin American music is used in the 1960 sound version of Un Chien Andalou supervised by Buñuel?
Tango

Tejano

Méringue

Salsa
7 What is in the cage on the table where the woman throws the book open?
A photograph of Dalí

A snake

Rabbits

A mouse
8 What is the woman’s response to seeing the man on the ground collapsed with his bicycle, when she arrives at the street?
Anger

Amusement

No evident response

Compassion
9 What does the woman lay on the bed?
The linens and the box

The books from the desk

The bicycle

The tennis racquet
10 What does the shot of the man’s hand dissolve into?
The gender non-conforming figure

A sea urchin

The moon

A woman’s armpit
11 What surrounds the gender non-conforming figure in the street?
Moths

Donkeys

A crowd of people

Ants
12 What does the gender non-conforming figure do while holding the box?
Smoke a cigarette

Look up at the man and woman

Play with the stick

Stand in the middle of the street
13 What does the man do while assaulting the woman?
Salivate

Collapse in a park

Fall asleep

Caress the linens
14 How does the woman protect herself during the man’s assault?
With a long rope

With a guitar

With two guns

With a tennis racquet
15 Two people of what profession are attached to the ropes holding the man back during his assault on the woman?
Nuns

Priests

Soldiers

Policemen
16 What character is the woman surprised to see lying on the bed upon her entering the other room during the man’s assault?
The first man

Herself

The man who sliced her eye

The gender non-conforming character
17 What does the intertitle say at the end of the scene showing the man’s assault of the woman?
“Sixteen Years Earlier”

“Eight Years Earlier”

“In Springtime”

“Around Three in the Morning”
18 What is unusual or notable about the second man who appears at the apartment during the “Around Three in the Morning” sequence?
We do not see his face

He has no mouth.

He is wearing the same linens as the first man.

His eye is mutilated.
19 What does the intertitle say in the middle of the confrontation between the first man and the second man?
“In Springtime”

“Eight Years Later”

“Sixteen years earlier”

“Around Three in the Morning”
20 Which one of these film techniques is used prominently in the “Sixteen Years Earlier” Sequence?
Slow motion

Direct animation

Iris shot

Fast motion
21 How does the first man kill the second man?
He shoots him with two guns.

He beats him with the tennis racquet.

He mutilates his eye.

He strangles him with the chord attached to the piano.
22 What insect does the woman see on the wall?
An ant

A caterpillar

A bee

A moth
23 How does the woman express defiance to the man upon leaving the apartment?
She insults his mother.

She makes an obscene gesture with her hand.

She sticks her tongue out.

She throws a book at him.
24 What article of clothing does the man on the beach display to the woman?
A watch

A tie

A belt

A dress
25 What does the man do to the items he and the woman find on the beach?
He steals them.

He tosses them away.

He gives them to the woman as a gift.

He jumps on them.

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