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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: The Fourth Season 1963.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How had the format been changed again?
(a) From an hour-long show back to the half hour format.
(b) From an hour-long show to a two-hour long mini-series.
(c) From a half hour show back to the hour-long format.
(d) From a half hour show to a two-hour long mini-series.

2. What was unfortunate about "Once Upon A Time?"
(a) The material was not up to par.
(b) Houghton was not up to par.
(c) The editing was not up to par.
(d) The actors were not up to par.

3. It became obvious that by the end of the fourth season "Twilight Zone" had begun to do what?
(a) Show its age.
(b) Annoy audiences.
(c) Tire the CBS executives.
(d) Become more popular.

4. For what position was Buck Houghton suggested?
(a) Producer.
(b) Writer.
(c) Manager.
(d) Acting coach.

5. While in the service, Serling trained as what?
(a) A wrestler.
(b) A cook.
(c) A boxer.
(d) A writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rod resided in Binghamto until he joined the Army at what age?

2. Since "The Time Element" had already appeared on the "Desilu Playhouse," what was Serling required to do?

3. What does Serling continue to stress is the point of "The Twilight Zone?"

4. Where was the filming of "The Lonely" completed?

5. The production of the story was expensive. Did this prove to be worth it?

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