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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the filming of "The Lonely" completed?
(a) MGM.
(b) Disney.
(c) Universal.
(d) Warner Bros.

2. " It is a __________ ground between light and shadow, and it lies between the pit of man's fear and the sunlight of his knowledge."
(a) Back.
(b) Side.
(c) Fore.
(d) Middle.

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

4. Serling had written a number of __________ before and during college and had hopes of seeing one or more of those works come to fruition.
(a) Books.
(b) Plays.
(c) Operas.
(d) Scripts.

5. Why could "The Twilight Zone" not be filmed permanently at Universal?
(a) They did not have space.
(b) They did not have rental facilities.
(c) They did not get along with Serling.
(d) They were not interested in keeping the show.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of Houghton's biggest concerns regarding the filming of this episode?

2. The position enabled Serling to gain a reputation as what?

3. Why did television executives not allow the character to warn the Army?

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

5. Serling was encouraged to do what?

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