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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: The Second Season 1960-1961.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Serling went into freelance writing, an occupation that was what?
(a) Unsteady at best.
(b) Predictable.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Very high-paying.

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

3. After the first year, Serling changed from physical education to what?
(a) Film.
(b) Literature and language.
(c) English.
(d) Theater.

4. This series was intended to bring what?
(a) The best available comedy to the television screen.
(b) The best available science fiction to the television screen.
(c) The best available situation comedy to the television screen.
(d) The best available drama to the television screen.

5. What did some fans even invent?
(a) New characters related to the series.
(b) Songs related to the series.
(c) Toys based on the series.
(d) Products based on the new series.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does this character admit to killing his wife?

3. As the second season debuted, many actors offered to appear on the show for how much?

4. After the move, Rod went to work as a staff writer for whom?

5. How did Serling feel as the censorship increased?

(see the answer key)

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