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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five: The Third Season 1961-1962.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Perhaps the most disturbing episode of the second season is what?
(a) Long Distance Call.
(b) The Lonely.
(c) Miniature.
(d) Two.

2. What story revolves around a man serving a 50-year sentence for murder on an isolated asteroid?
(a) Two.
(b) Playhouse 90.
(c) The Time Element.
(d) The Lonely.

3. The story revolves around winning and losing and being careful what you wish for because __________________.
(a) You might get it.
(b) You might not get it.
(c) You will get it.
(d) You will not get it.

4. How does Houghton feel about joining Serling's team?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Enthusiastic.
(c) Content.
(d) Upset.

5. With whom is this attempted in "Mr. Dingle, The Strong?"
(a) Joe Flynn and David Wayne.
(b) Jackson Pollock and Piet Mondrian.
(c) Burgess Meredith and Don Rickles.
(d) Dick Young and Ronny Howard.

Short Answer Questions

1. The positive response convinced CBS executives to do what?

2. Where was the filming of "The Lonely" completed?

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

4. How does the hypochondriac die?

5. As with many of Serling's tales, "Back There" deals with what?

(see the answer key)

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