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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: The Second Season 1960-1961.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Over the next nine months Serling wrote _______ scripts, each falling into one of three basic categories: fantasy, science fiction, and horror.
(a) 38.
(b) 28.
(c) 18.
(d) 48.

2. Serling was encouraged to do what?
(a) Become an editor.
(b) Make several scripts into movies.
(c) Quit writing.
(d) Write more scripts.

3. In what episode does Serling present a story of a man who attempts to warn the Army before the attack on Pearl Harbor?
(a) The Time Element.
(b) Where is Everybody?
(c) The Lonely.
(d) Two.

4. To when is Corrigan taken back in time?
(a) The date of his birth.
(b) The date of Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
(c) His parents' wedding.
(d) George Washington's inauguration.

5. What did Bob and Rod both like?
(a) Acting in plays and musical.
(b) Camping and fishing.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Reading and acting out science fiction pulps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jenson do about his recurring dream?

2. After being discharged from the Army, Serling used the GI Bill to continue his education where?

3. Eventually, "The Time Element" would end up as _______________ the pilot episode of "The Twilight Zone."

4. CBS executives were finally on board with Serling's work and what happened?

5. What did some fans even invent?

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