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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. This series was intended to bring what?
(a) The best available situation 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 comedy to the television screen.

2. Why does the main character in this story attempt suicide?
(a) He wants to die.
(b) He feels hopeless.
(c) He is fascinated with the fact that he is unable to die.
(d) He wants to show the Devil that he could die.

3. 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.

4. How did some refer to Houghton?
(a) As one of the best writers around.
(b) As a good acting coach.
(c) As a good manager.
(d) As one of the best producers around.

5. What did Bob and Rod both like?
(a) Camping and fishing.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Reading and acting out science fiction pulps.
(d) Acting in plays and musical.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the episodes sponsored by the Ford Motor Company required that what be done?

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

3. What was one way in which producers accomplished the goal mentioned in #26?

4. What happens when the psychiatrist is startled awake?

5. CBS would own the remaining what percent of the show?

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