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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Rod Serling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Serling's older brother Bob often jokes that the family could not get Rod to do what?
(a) Talk.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Shut up.
(d) Smile.

2. Serling went into freelance writing, an occupation that was what?
(a) Very high-paying.
(b) Unsteady at best.
(c) Predictable.
(d) Exciting.

3. In 1946, Serling met who?
(a) Carrie Lynn Kramer.
(b) Candace Loraine Kramer.
(c) Carolyn Louise Kramer.
(d) Corey Lisa Kramer.

4. One of the episodes sponsored by the Ford Motor Company required that what be done?
(a) The president of the Ford company must be a guest actor.
(b) The Chrysler Building be blacked out of the skyline because the two companies were competitors.
(c) A Ford car be found in every scene.
(d) The name Ford must be mentioned one hundred times.

5. How might Rod Serling be described?
(a) Attractive and articulate.
(b) Nervous and angry.
(c) Unhappy and depressed.
(d) Shy and quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the move, Rod went to work as a staff writer for whom?

2. Who was the Serlings' other son?

3. This series was intended to bring what?

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

5. When were Serling and his fiancee married?

(see the answer key)

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