It's A Good Life Twilight Zone

The episode opens with Rod Serling giving a long narration, in which we are told that the rest of the world disappeared one day, and only the town of Peaksville was left. What state is Peaksville in?

• Illinois

• Kansas

• Ohio

• Massachusetts

How does Anthony control everything in Peaksville?

• With his mind

• Magic

• Voodoo

• Staring at it

Can Anthony read minds?

• Yes

• No

What does Anthony do to you if he is upset with you?

• Turns you to stone

• Shrinks you and steps on you

• Turn you into his favorite toy

• Wishes you into the cornfield

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What is the last thing Anthony does in this episode?

• He makes it snow

• He makes all the lights go out

• He makes his parents disappear

• He plays the piano using his mind

1. What is ironic about the title “It’s a Good Life”?

• It's about a young boy with powers

• It's a made-up story

• It's really a "bad life"

• It's a town name Peaksville

What does everyone have to do around Anthony?

• Avoid making eye contact with Anthony.

• Walk with their heads down around Anthony.

• Think "happy thoughts."

• Tell Anthony they love him.

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What is one thing Anthony hates?

• Talking

• Singing

• Running

• Staring

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What kind of animal is Anthony making in the beginning?

• A three-headed gopher

• A tyrannosaurus Rex

• A brontosaurus

• A blind raccoon

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What does Anthony create to entertain himself?

• A magical forest

• A snowstorm

• A television show

• A miniature city