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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. What is one of Houghton's biggest concerns regarding the filming of this episode?
(a) Where to find a picture for the wife.
(b) Where to find the place to film the events on the asteroid.
(c) Where to find the perfect female robot.
(d) Whether the volleyball will work as a companion.

2. Who is Martin Sloan?
(a) A 36-year-old successful banker.
(b) A 36-year-old movie executive.
(c) A 36-year-old president of a corporation.
(d) A 36-year-old vice president of an ad agency.

3. What was the main objection of television executives?
(a) The Time Element and similar scripts were left open ended.
(b) The Time Element and similar scripts required celebrity actors.
(c) The Time Element and similar scripts were expensive.
(d) The Time Element and similar scripts were boring.

4. "It is an area that might be called ________________."
(a) Twilight.
(b) New Moon.
(c) The Zone.
(d) The Twilight Zone.

5. What does Jenson do about his recurring dream?
(a) He visits his mother.
(b) He visits a priest.
(c) He visits a psychiatrist.
(d) He tries to forget it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. This series was intended to bring what?

3. Fortunately for Serling, ____________________ was still a relatively new medium.

4. What did executives think about Serling's new script?

5. " It is a __________ ground between light and shadow, and it lies between the pit of man's fear and the sunlight of his knowledge."

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