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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Corrigan returns, what has happened to William?
(a) He is rich.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He has disappeared.

2. Who takes Corrigan into custody?
(a) Mr. Williams.
(b) Mr. Wendell.
(c) Mr. Wilson.
(d) Mr. Wellington.

3. Besides being a writer, Serling was called upon to play another role. What role was that?
(a) Set designer.
(b) Giving a plug to the sponsoring company.
(c) Casting director.
(d) Actor.

4. The format was expanded from the original half hour length to what?
(a) A three hour mini series.
(b) A two hour mini series.
(c) A half hour.
(d) A full hour.

5. When did the book MORE STORIES FROM THE TWILIGHT ZONE. written by Serling, go into its second printing?
(a) One week after its initial release.
(b) Two months after its initial release.
(c) One month after its initial release.
(d) Two weeks after its initial release.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first show of the second season was what?

2. The American Tobacco Company became the new sponsor of the series, replacing who?

3. This janitor is disgruntled over the high prices of 1890 and decides to utilize a time travel helmet to send himself forward to what year?

4. With whom is this attempted in "Mr. Dingle, The Strong?"

5. How does Charley feel when he sees a beautiful mechanical doll seated at a miniature harpsichord playing Mozart's Piano Sonata in A Major?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did followers do to show their loyalty to "The Twilight Zone"?

2. How was "The Twilight Zone" changed for the fourth season?

3. How important was "The Twilight Zone" by the end of the third season?

4. How did Houghton feel about working with Buster Keaton? Why?

5. Describe "Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room."

6. What is a major bonus for the producers?

7. Describe the first episode of the third season.

8. How was Serling's career as a teacher harder than he imagined it would be?

9. How did this lawsuit affect "Miniature"?

10. Describe "Miniature".

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