View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the dream, Jenson attempts to warn people about what?
(a) The impending war in the Pacific.
(b) The impending attack on Pearl Harbor.
(c) The impending war in Europe.
(d) The impending war in Korea.

2. What would eventually become synonymous with "The Twilight Zone?"
(a) Each script was scary.
(b) Each script having a surprise ending.
(c) Each script was expensive.
(d) Each script was weird.

3. Over the next nine months Serling wrote _______ scripts, each falling into one of three basic categories: fantasy, science fiction, and horror.
(a) 18.
(b) 48.
(c) 28.
(d) 38.

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

5. Does anyone believe the premonition?
(a) No.
(b) Yes, only a few people.
(c) Yes, most people.
(d) Yes, everyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. After being discharged from the Army, Serling used the GI Bill to continue his education where?

2. Who is Pete Jenson in this first episode?

3. "It is an area that might be called ________________."

4. In order to gain his bearings, where does the psychiatrist go?

5. Who would eventually deliver the opening narration?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 241 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample