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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: The First Season 1959-1960.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After completing basic training, Sterling was sent in to combat where?
(a) The Pacific.
(b) The Atlantic.
(c) The Indian.
(d) The Mediterranean.

3. The positive response convinced CBS executives to do what?
(a) Give "The Twilight Zone" a late night time slot.
(b) Sell "The Twilight Zone" to ABC.
(c) Give "The Twilight Zone" two seasons.
(d) Give "The Twilight Zone" a chance.

4. How does this character strike a deal with the Devil?
(a) By trading his soul to be the most handsome man alive.
(b) By trading his soul to be the best baseball player.
(c) By trading his soul for wealth.
(d) By trading his soul for immortality.

5. Serling was encouraged to do what?
(a) Become an editor.
(b) Quit writing.
(c) Write more scripts.
(d) Make several scripts into movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Serling's older brother Bob often jokes that the family could not get Rod to do what?

2. Why could "The Twilight Zone" not be filmed permanently at Universal?

3. How does the hypochondriac die?

4. What script told the story of an amnesiac who is unable to find another living person in a small town?.

5. Does anyone believe the premonition?

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