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"The Dead Zone" Season One Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about the first season and unaired pilot of "The Dead Zone".

A multiple-choice quiz by Johnny Smith. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Johnny Smith

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
175,544

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
641

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. How does Johnny end up in a coma in "Wheel of Fortune"? Hint

Car accident

Fell on ice

Train accident

None of these listed

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who was the serial killer revealed as in "What it Seems"?
Hint

Deputy Roscoe Fisher

Deputy Frank Dodd

Walt Bannerman

None of the listed

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Question 3 of 15

3. Who played Todd Paley the high school student athlete in "Quality of Life"? Hint

Danny Masterson

Chris Masterson

Stephen E. Miller

Scott William Winters

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Question 4 of 15

4. Who wrote the episode "Enigma"? Hint

Joe Menosky

Michael Taylor

Michael Piller

David Benz

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Question 5 of 15

5. Who wrote the episode "Netherworld"? Hint

David Benz

Michael Taylor

Michael Piller

Joe Menosky

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who does Johnny think might have killed his mother in the episode "The House"? Hint

Dana Bright

Deputy Frank Dodd

Rev. Purdy

Deputy Roscoe Fisher

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Question 7 of 15

7. Johnny is serving jury duty in the episode "Unreasonable Doubt". What is the person on trial for?

Hint

Murder

Kidnapping

Burglary

None of these listed

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Question 8 of 15

8. Who played Conrad in the episode "The Siege"? Hint

Scott William Winters

Chris Masterson

Stephen E. Miller

Danny Masterson

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who played Jill the runaway teen in the episode "Enemy Mind"? Hint

Julie Patzwald

Kristen Dalton

Reiko Aylesworth

None of these listed

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Question 10 of 15

10. What is Johnny accused of in the episode "Here There be Monsters"? Hint

Stealing

Witchcraft

Kidnapping

Jaywalking

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Question 11 of 15

11. Who wrote the episode "Dinner with Dana"? Hint

Joe Menosky

Michael Taylor

Michael Piller

David Benz

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Question 12 of 15

12. Who played the Native American Shaman in "Shaman"? Hint

Scott William Winters

None of these listed

Stephen E. Miller

Adam Beach

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Question 13 of 15

13. Do Johnny and Sarah make love in the episode "Destiny"?

Yes

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Question 14 of 15

14. Who played Dana Bright in the original pilot? Hint

Kendal Cross

Lindsay Price

Reiko Aylesworth

None of these listed

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who originally played Rev. Purdy in the original pilot?

Answer: (One Word, last name is Moriarty)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How does Johnny end up in a coma in "Wheel of Fortune"?

Answer: Car accident

Johnny was in a coma for six years. When Johnny woke up he had the power to see the past and future.

2. Who was the serial killer revealed as in "What it Seems"?

Answer: Deputy Frank Dodd

Frank Dodd was also the killer in the novel and movie, at one point Michael Piller thought of having someone else as the killer, and was gonna drag the storyline out, but at the time the show was being done for UPN and they wanted it wrapped up.

3. Who played Todd Paley the high school student athlete in "Quality of Life"?

Answer: Chris Masterson

Chris Masterson stars on the show "Malcolm in the Middle".

4. Who wrote the episode "Enigma"?

Answer: Joe Menosky

"Enigma" was directed by Michael Robison.

5. Who wrote the episode "Netherworld"?

Answer: Michael Piller

Michael Piller was the executive producer of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and "Star Trek: Voyager".

6. Who does Johnny think might have killed his mother in the episode "The House"?

Answer: Rev. Purdy

Johnny's mother Vera committed suicide and Rev. Purdy made it look like a heart attack. He was in love with Vera and didn't want that she killed herself getting out.

7. Johnny is serving jury duty in the episode "Unreasonable Doubt". What is the person on trial for?

Answer: Murder

"Unreasonable Doubt" was directed by Robert Lieberman.

8. Who played Conrad in the episode "The Siege"?

Answer: Stephen E. Miller

Stephen E. Miller has appeared in the movie "The Stepfather".

9. Who played Jill the runaway teen in the episode "Enemy Mind"?

Answer: Julie Patzwald

Julie Patzwald has appeared in the horror movie "Disturbing Behavior".

10. What is Johnny accused of in the episode "Here There be Monsters"?

Answer: Witchcraft

"Here There be Monsters" was written by David Benullo and Craig Silverstein.

11. Who wrote the episode "Dinner with Dana"?

Answer: Michael Taylor

Michael Taylor has also wrote for the shows "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and "Star Trek: Voyager".

12. Who played the Native American Shaman in "Shaman"?

Answer: Adam Beach

Adam Beach was in the movie "Windtalkers".

13. Do Johnny and Sarah make love in the episode "Destiny"?

Answer: Yes

One of the best season finales I have ever seen.

14. Who played Dana Bright in the original pilot?

Answer: Kendal Cross

When the pilot was re-shot, Kristen Dalton then took over as Dana Bright.

15. Who originally played Rev. Purdy in the original pilot?

Answer: Michael

When the pilot was reshot, the role was recasted and David Ogden Stiers got the part. Stiers and Moriarty were so different in the role. Moriarty came across as a bit sleazy where as Stiers sneakier.

Source: Author Johnny Smith

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