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

2. This series was intended to bring what?
(a) The best available comedy to the television screen.
(b) The best available drama to the television screen.
(c) The best available science fiction to the television screen.
(d) The best available situation comedy to the television screen.

3. CBS executives were finally on board with Serling's work and what happened?
(a) A contract was broken.
(b) A contract was signed.
(c) Serling wrote more scripts before he signed a contract.
(d) A contract was considered.

4. After the first year, Serling changed from physical education to what?
(a) Film.
(b) Theater.
(c) Literature and language.
(d) English.

5. What did executives think about Serling's new script?
(a) They thought it was too predictable.
(b) They thought it was depressing.
(c) They thought it was too scary.
(d) They thought it was too strange.

Short Answer Questions

1. Serling was encouraged to do what?

2. What was the main objection of television executives?

3. When did the Serlings move to Binghamton, New York?

4. When Jenson awakes, he calls a phone number attached to the name of the ensign. A woman answers the phone and tells Jenson what?

5. Serling went into freelance writing, an occupation that was what?

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