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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. Eventually, "The Time Element" would end up as _______________ the pilot episode of "The Twilight Zone."
(a) The opposite of.
(b) A replacement for.
(c) A precursor for.
(d) The same as.

2. Executives were dead set against buying "The Twilight Zone" as a serial and were eventually convinced to take on the series by whom?
(a) The public.
(b) Producer Buck Houghton.
(c) Writer Rod Serling.
(d) Producer Bert Granet.

3. Rod enlisted in what U.S. Army division?
(a) 21st Cavalry Division.
(b) 3rd Infantry Division.
(c) 13th Airborne Division.
(d) 11th Airborne Division.

4. "This is the dimension of ______________."
(a) Fear.
(b) Insanity.
(c) Imagination.
(d) Love.

5. To what do some surmise Serling's military experience was the beginning?
(a) His lifelong battle with CBS.
(b) His interest in science fiction.
(c) His interest in war.
(d) His lifelong battle with nightmares and depression.

Short Answer Questions

1. The position enabled Serling to gain a reputation as what?

2. How might Rod Serling be described?

3. In 1956, Serling eventually landed a scriptwriting position for what?

4. "There is a sixth dimension beyond that which is ______________. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity."

5. When were Serling and his fiancee married?

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