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?
Rolling a cigarette

Sneezing

Sharpening a blade

Shaving
3 What recognizable item of clothing does the man have in the first shot?
A dress

Suspenders

A bowtie

A watch
4 What is the woman’s response to the man’s opening her eyelid?
Angry defiance

She is in fact sleeping.

Tears

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

Fast motion

Direct animation

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

Méringue

Tejano

Tango
7 What is in the cage on the table where the woman throws the book open?
Rabbits

A snake

A mouse

A photograph of Dalí
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

Amusement

Anger

No evident response
9 What does the woman lay on the bed?
The linens and the box

The tennis racquet

The bicycle

The books from the desk
10 What does the shot of the man’s hand dissolve into?
The moon

A sea urchin

A woman’s armpit

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

A crowd of people

Donkeys

Ants
12 What does the gender non-conforming figure do while holding the box?
Play with the stick

Look up at the man and woman

Stand in the middle of the street

Smoke a cigarette
13 What does the man do while assaulting the woman?
Caress the linens

Salivate

Fall asleep

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

With a long rope

With a guitar

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

Policemen

Nuns

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

The first man

The gender non-conforming character

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?
“Around Three in the Morning”

“Sixteen Years Earlier”

“In Springtime”

“Eight Years Earlier”
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.

We do not see his face

His eye is mutilated.

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?
“Sixteen years earlier”

“Eight Years Later”

“In Springtime”

“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 beats him with the tennis racquet.

He shoots him with two guns.
22 What insect does the woman see on the wall?
An ant

A bee

A caterpillar

A moth
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 tie

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

He jumps on them.

He tosses them away.

He gives them to the woman as a gift.

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