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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Entering The Twilight Zone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1953, when Serling's work appeared on television, how did the critics respond?
(a) They thought his work was mediocre.
(b) Negatively.
(c) They raved over his work.
(d) There was very little response.

2. Serling's girlfriend recalls that Serling had a reputation of being what?
(a) Very serious.
(b) Very busy.
(c) A popular man.
(d) A ladies man.

3. Serling had written a number of __________ before and during college and had hopes of seeing one or more of those works come to fruition.
(a) Operas.
(b) Scripts.
(c) Books.
(d) Plays.

4. What script told the story of an amnesiac who is unable to find another living person in a small town?.
(a) Where are you?
(b) Where is Everybody?
(c) Where Am I?
(d) Who am I?

5. "There is a sixth dimension beyond that which is ______________. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity."
(a) Invisible.
(b) Not known to man.
(c) Strange.
(d) Known to man.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the first year, Serling changed from physical education to what?

2. Serling eventually became involved in writing scripts for what?

3. In order to gain his bearings, where does the psychiatrist go?

4. Who is Pete Jenson in this first episode?

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

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