Un Chien Andalou Quizzes

Un Chien Andalou Quiz 1

1 Who plays the man in the first scene?
Luis Buñuel

Marral

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?
A dress

A watch

Suspenders

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

She is in fact sleeping.

Casual submission

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

Dissolve

Direct animation

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

Tango

Méringue

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

A mouse

A photograph of Dalí

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?
No evident response

Amusement

Compassion

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

The bicycle

The books from the desk

The tennis racquet
10 What does the shot of the man’s hand dissolve into?
A sea urchin

The gender non-conforming figure

The moon

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

Moths

A crowd of people

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

Stand in the middle of the street

Play with the stick

Look up at the man and woman
13 What does the man do while assaulting the woman?
Fall asleep

Salivate

Collapse in a park

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

With a guitar

With a long rope

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

Nuns

Priests

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 man who sliced her eye

The gender non-conforming character

The first man
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”

“In Springtime”

“Sixteen 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 is wearing the same linens as the first man.

His eye is mutilated.

We do not see his face

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”

“In Springtime”

“Eight Years Later”

“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 strangles him with the chord attached to the piano.

He shoots him with two guns.

He beats him with the tennis racquet.

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

A caterpillar

A bee

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

She makes an obscene gesture with her hand.

She insults his mother.

She sticks her tongue out.
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 gives them to the woman as a gift.

He tosses them away.

He jumps on them.

He steals them.

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