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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven: The Fifth Season 1963-1964, Part Eight: After The Twilight Zone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although Serling admitted that "The Time Element" was certainly not a masterpiece, the show received more _____________ than any other show that premiered on the "Desilu Playhouse."
(a) Money.
(b) Reviews.
(c) Publicity.
(d) Mail.

2. The show's creator was working on a screenplay adaptation for what?
(a) Seven Days in May.
(b) Six Days in April.
(c) Five Days in September.
(d) Twenty-eight Days in February.

3. What does "Mr. Denton on Doomsday" detail?
(a) The life of Al Denton, a feared gunslinger-turned town drunk.
(b) The life of Al Denton, a school teacher turned priest.
(c) The life of Al Denton, a cowboy turned actor.
(d) The life of Al Denton, a corporate lawyer.

4. How does this character strike a deal with the Devil?
(a) By trading his soul for wealth.
(b) By trading his soul to be the best baseball player.
(c) By trading his soul to be the most handsome man alive.
(d) By trading his soul for immortality.

5. Besides being a writer, Serling was called upon to play another role. What role was that?
(a) Set designer.
(b) Actor.
(c) Casting director.
(d) Giving a plug to the sponsoring company.

Short Answer Questions

1. Serling acted as the President of what?

2. Corrigan is drugged, and by the time he wakes, what has happened?

3. How had the format been changed again?

4. When did the Serlings move to Binghamton, New York?

5. What lands Charley in an asylum?

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