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The Twilight Zone

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Rod Serling famous for?

a)

Living in Binghamton

b)

Creating/writing The Twilight Zone

c)

Acting in movies

d)

Fighting in World War 2

2.

Where did Rod Serling grow up?

a)

Syracuse

b)

New York City

c)

Johnson City

d)

Binghamton

3.

What high school did Rod Serling graduate from?

a)

Johnson City High School

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Binghamton High School

d)

New York City

4.

What was his job right out of high school?

a)

Navy

b)

Army Paratrooper

c)

Actor

d)

Salesman

5.

What war was Rod Serling in?

a)

World War 1

b)

World War 2

c)

Civil War

d)

American Revolution

6.

How did Rod Serling Die?

a)

He got caught by The Twilight Zone

b)

He died from several heart attacks caused by years of heavy smoking

c)

Old age

d)

Car accident

7.

What year was the Twilight Zone created?

a)

1959

b)

1942

c)

1979

d)

1980

8.

What genre is The Twilight Zone?

a)

Biography

b)

Science Fiction

c)

Reality TV

d)

Comedy

9.

What was the Twilight Zone known for?

a)

To share information about animals

b)

Gaming Tips

c)

Making you laugh

d)

Twist endings

10.

In People Are Alike All Over, how do the aliens treat him when he first lands?

a)

They are kind and welcoming

b)

They are trying to capture him

c)

They ignore him

d)

They run away in fear

11.

What is the big twist at the end of People Are Alike All Over?

a)

Sam finds out he is actually dreaming

b)

Sam becomes a welcome member of the alien society

c)

Sam realizes he is trapped in a cage

d)

Sam escapes and returns to Earth

12.

What message does the episode try to teach?

a)

Space travel is dangerous

b)

Mars is a scary planet

c)

People, wherever they are from, can have the same good and bad qualities

d)

Aliens are friendly

13.

In "Eye of the Beholder", what did Janet Tyler want?

a)

To be famous

b)

To be like everyone else

c)

To be beautiful

d)

To escape from society

14.

What does the saying, "beauty is in the eye of the beholder mean"?

a)

The world is ugly

b)

Only certain people are beautiful

c)

What one person finds beautiful, another may not.

d)

Tv and social media tells us what is beautiful

15.

In "The Lonely" episode, why was James Corey on an asteroid?

a)

He was in solitary confinement for killing someone

b)

He was exploring space

c)

He thought it would be fun

d)

He was in trouble for robbery

16.

In "The Lonely" episode, why did Allenby shoot Alicia?

a)

Because Allenby was scared of her

b)

Because Allenby was a bad man

c)

To prove to James Corey that she was evil

d)

To prove to James Corey that she was a robot so he would get on the shuttle

17.

What was Rod Serling's underlying message in, "The Lonely"?

a)

Don't get too attached to your electronics

b)

Don't trust robots

c)

Don't break the law

d)

Outer space is cool

18.

Who were the monsters in "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"?

a)

The aliens

b)

Timmy

c)

Les

d)

The people

19.

What is the main theme of "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"?

a)

Aliens are real

b)

Fear and paranoia can destroy communities

c)

Trust in technology

d)

Friendship conquers all

20.

What does scapegoat mean?

a)

A type of animal

b)

To yell at someone

c)

To blame someone without any evidence

d)

Someone who lies

21.

What happened to Martin in "Walking Distance"?

a)

He changed the future

b)

He went back in time

c)

He fell off the carousel

d)

He want to Rec Park

e)

All of these

22.

In "Walking Distance", what was Martin's dad saying?

a)

Carousels are fun

b)

We want you to stay here

c)

Enjoy your life now and stop focusing on the past

d)

Being an adult is no fun

23.

What is your favorite episode?

a)

People Are Alike All Over

b)

The Eye of the Beholder

c)

The Lonely

d)

The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street

e)

Walking Distance