Un Chien Andalou Quizzes

Un Chien Andalou Quiz 1

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

Salvador Dalí

Marral

Luis Buñuel
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?
Angry defiance

Tears

Casual submission

She is in fact sleeping.
5 What film technique is used prominently to film the man on the bicycle?
Direct animation

Fast motion

Stop-motion animation

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

Méringue

Tango

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

Rabbits

A mouse

A snake
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

Compassion

Amusement

No evident response
9 What does the woman lay on the bed?
The tennis racquet

The linens and the box

The books from the desk

The bicycle
10 What does the shot of the man’s hand dissolve into?
A woman’s armpit

The gender non-conforming figure

A sea urchin

The moon
11 What surrounds the gender non-conforming figure in the street?
Moths

Ants

A crowd of people

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

Play with the stick

Smoke a cigarette

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

Salivate

Caress the linens

Collapse in a park
14 How does the woman protect herself during the man’s assault?
With a tennis racquet

With a guitar

With two guns

With a long rope
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

The man who sliced her eye

The gender non-conforming character

Herself
17 What does the intertitle say at the end of the scene showing the man’s assault of the woman?
“In Springtime”

“Sixteen Years Earlier”

“Eight Years Earlier”

“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?
His eye is mutilated.

We do not see his face

He is wearing the same linens as the first man.

He has no mouth.
19 What does the intertitle say in the middle of the confrontation between the first man and the second man?
“Around Three in the Morning”

“Eight Years Later”

“In Springtime”

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

Direct animation

Fast motion

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

He strangles him with the chord attached to the piano.

He beats him with the tennis racquet.

He mutilates his eye.
22 What insect does the woman see on the wall?
A caterpillar

An ant

A moth

A bee
23 How does the woman express defiance to the man upon leaving the apartment?
She throws a book at him.

She insults his mother.

She makes an obscene gesture with her hand.

She sticks her tongue out.
24 What article of clothing does the man on the beach display to the woman?
A dress

A watch

A belt

A tie
25 What does the man do to the items he and the woman find on the beach?
He gives them to the woman as a gift.

He steals them.

He jumps on them.

He tosses them away.

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