Un Chien Andalou Quizzes

Un Chien Andalou Quiz 1

1 Who plays the man in the first scene?
Marral

Luis Buñuel

Salvador Dalí

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

Shaving

Sneezing

Rolling a cigarette
3 What recognizable item of clothing does the man have in the first shot?
Suspenders

A watch

A dress

A bowtie
4 What is the woman’s response to the man’s opening her eyelid?
She is in fact sleeping.

Angry defiance

Tears

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

Direct animation

Fast motion

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

Salsa

Tejano

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

A mouse

A snake

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

No evident response

Anger

Amusement
9 What does the woman lay on the bed?
The bicycle

The books from the desk

The linens and the box

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

A woman’s armpit

The moon

A sea urchin
11 What surrounds the gender non-conforming figure in the street?
A crowd of people

Ants

Moths

Donkeys
12 What does the gender non-conforming figure do while holding the box?
Look up at the man and woman

Smoke a cigarette

Stand in the middle of the street

Play with the stick
13 What does the man do while assaulting the woman?
Salivate

Fall asleep

Collapse in a park

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

With a tennis racquet

With two guns

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

Policemen

Soldiers

Nuns
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

The gender non-conforming character

Herself

The man who sliced her eye
17 What does the intertitle say at the end of the scene showing the man’s assault of the woman?
“Eight Years Earlier”

“Around Three in the Morning”

“Sixteen Years Earlier”

“In Springtime”
18 What is unusual or notable about the second man who appears at the apartment during the “Around Three in the Morning” sequence?
He has no mouth.

His eye is mutilated.

We do not see his face

He is wearing the same linens as the first man.
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?
Direct animation

Iris shot

Slow motion

Fast motion
21 How does the first man kill the second man?
He strangles him with the chord attached to the piano.

He mutilates his eye.

He shoots him with two guns.

He beats him with the tennis racquet.
22 What insect does the woman see on the wall?
A moth

A caterpillar

An ant

A bee
23 How does the woman express defiance to the man upon leaving the apartment?
She makes an obscene gesture with her hand.

She insults his mother.

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 dress

A belt

A watch

A tie
25 What does the man do to the items he and the woman find on the beach?
He tosses them away.

He steals them.

He gives them to the woman as a gift.

He jumps on them.

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