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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Entering The Twilight Zone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. CBS would own the remaining what percent of the show?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Zero.

2. After being discharged from the Army, Serling used the GI Bill to continue his education where?
(a) Antioch College in Ohio.
(b) Akron University in Ohio.
(c) Ohio University.
(d) The Ohio State University.

3. Serling was encouraged to do what?
(a) Become an editor.
(b) Quit writing.
(c) Make several scripts into movies.
(d) Write more scripts.

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

5. To what do some surmise Serling's military experience was the beginning?
(a) His interest in war.
(b) His lifelong battle with nightmares and depression.
(c) His interest in science fiction.
(d) His lifelong battle with CBS.

Short Answer Questions

1. Executives were dead set against buying "The Twilight Zone" as a serial and were eventually convinced to take on the series by whom?

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

3. Serling would maintain what percent ownership of the series, plus the original films?

4. After graduation, the Serlings moved where?

5. How might Rod Serling be described?

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