Wednesday, September 23, 2009

THE MIND AND THE MATTER (Handout) for Monday 28 September 2009

THE MIND AND THE MATTER

    1. Who is a child of the 20th century according to host/narrator, Rod Serling?
    2. What according to Serling is Archibald Beechcroft rebelling against?
    3. What, according to Mr. Rogers, who meets Beechcroft in the rest room, is a personal obligation?
    4. According to Rogers, what can't you beat for vitamins?
    5. Does Beechcroft drink?
    6. When does he take the subway every morning?
    7. According to Beechcroft, what comes with solitude?
    8. Where is the bookstore located where Henry's friend works at?
    9. What did Henry's friend cause a woman to do?
    10. What chapter of Henry's book discusses Initial Phenomena?
    11. What does Beechcroft say is the most unknown power in the universe?
    12. What does Beechcroft want to get rid of?
    13. What does it take to do this?
    14. What does the person knocking on Beechcroft's door want?
    15. What is the number (letter) of Beechcroft's apartment?
    16. What is the name of his insurance office?
    17. What is the first diversion that Beechcroft asks for?
    18. What is the second diversion?
(Incidentally, at this point Bernard Herrmann's music cue begins and continues intermittently afterwards (the other music is not by Herrmann). The music was tracked from another Twilight Zone show, "The Lonely.")

    19. Besides people, what else does Beechcroft say he doesn't care much for?
    20. What kind of people does Beechcroft want?
    21. Whom does he wish that everyone he sees will be like?
    22. How much does the news vendor want for the paper?
    23. What does the woman in the elevator want of Beechcroft?
    24. On what floor does Beechcroft get off?
    25. What, according to Beechcroft, is just as bad as a lot of the people he normally dislikes?
    26. At the end, how does Beechcroft decide the world should be?
    27. What does Beechcroft tell Henry he got out of Henry's book?


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