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  The Dead Zone   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Answer these questions about the television series "The Dead Zone."
Average, 10 Qns, lovesmoodies, May 16 03
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  Inside Johnny's "Dead Zone"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
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"The Dead Zone" is based on characters from the book written by Stephen King. Anthony Michael Hall, Nicole deBoer and Chris Bruno bring new life to these characters.
Tough, 15 Qns, MollyGrue, Oct 03 06
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  Those in "The Dead Zone"    
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How much do you know about the characters in USA Network's "The Dead Zone"? Take this quiz and find out!
Average, 10 Qns, anthonyrappfan, Dec 17 07
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  "The Dead Zone" Season One    
Multiple Choice
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This quiz is all about the first season and unaired pilot of "The Dead Zone".
Tough, 15 Qns, Johnny Smith, May 21 04
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Johnny Smith
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  TV's "The Dead Zone"    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
How well do you know "The Dead Zone"?
Tough, 20 Qns, Johnny Smith, Mar 26 15
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Johnny Smith
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trivia question Quick Question
Who does Johnny think might have killed his mother in the episode "The House"?

From Quiz ""The Dead Zone" Season One"





The Dead Zone Trivia Questions
1. Prior to the car accident which granted him psychic powers, what was Johnny's occupation?

From Quiz Those in "The Dead Zone"

Answer: High school Science teacher

Johnny was dating Sarah Bracknell, the high school Choir teacher. Johnny was played by Anthony Michael Hall and Sarah was played by Nicole DeBoer.

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

From Quiz "The Dead Zone" Season One

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.

3. Who plays Johnny Smith on the TV series "The Dead Zone"?

From Quiz TV's "The Dead Zone"

Answer: Anthony Michael Hall

Christopher Walken played Johnny Smith in the 1983 movie "The Dead Zone" but Hall plays him on the TV series.

4. The night of Johnny's accident, Johnny and Sarah visit a fair. What game does Johnny play before leaving the fair?

From Quiz Inside Johnny's "Dead Zone"

Answer: Wheel of Fortune

At the fair Johnny notices that the teens playing at the Wheel of Fortune are losing badly, Johnny gets the urge to play and proceeds to have a winning streak that the owner of the game will remember for years.

5. What was Johnny's profession before the accident?

From Quiz The Dead Zone

Answer: school teacher & teacher & schoolteacher & science teacher & biology teacher

Johnny Smith was a science teacher at Cleaves Mills High School.

6. Sarah gives birth to a child at the start of the sixth season. What is her name?

From Quiz Those in "The Dead Zone"

Answer: Hope

During Johnny's coma following his car crash, Sarah married Walt Bannerman, the town sheriff. Bannerman died in a church fire at the start of season six, but his wife gave birth to his daughter at the same time. Walt was played by Chris Bruno.

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

From Quiz "The Dead Zone" Season One

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.

8. Who plays Bruce Lewis on "The Dead Zone"?

From Quiz TV's "The Dead Zone"

Answer: John L. Adams

Bruce is an awesome character and he and Anthony Michael Hall work great together.

9. After Johnny wakes up from his coma he is startled by the intense visions he gets when he touches another person. What is the first vision Johnny has?

From Quiz Inside Johnny's "Dead Zone"

Answer: His nurse's daughter caught in a fire

While a nurse gives him a sponge bath Johnny gets the horrifying vision of the nurse's daughter caught in a room that is engulfed in flames. Johnny tells the nurse who calls just to check, thus saving her daughter and the babysitter from a gas explosion in the house.

10. Who was Johnny engaged to at the time of his accident?

From Quiz The Dead Zone

Answer: Sarah

Sarah was a fellow teacher and a childhood friend.

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

From Quiz "The Dead Zone" Season One

Answer: Chris Masterson

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

12. Who plays Greg Stillson on "The Dead Zone" tv series?

From Quiz TV's "The Dead Zone"

Answer: Sean Patrick Flanery

Martin Sheen played Greg Stillson in "The Dead Zone" movie, Flanery plays him on the show.

13. Johnny and Walt are on the trail of a serial killer, when they get into the house of the killer, Walt asks Johnny to call for backup. When Johnny picks up the car radio he has a vision. What does he see?

From Quiz Inside Johnny's "Dead Zone"

Answer: Walt being shot

Johnny sees the killers bloody boots coming down the stairs, the killer fires and Walt goes down. Johnny then sees Sarah in mourning. Then he flashes to a 'just married' sign. The last thing he sees is himself leading Johnny Jr. to Sarah who is holding a newborn baby in her arms.

14. How long was Johnny in a coma?

From Quiz The Dead Zone

Answer: 6 years

A near-fatal car accident left him in a coma for six years. When he woke up, he was able to see events before they happen

15. Who wrote the episode "Enigma"?

From Quiz "The Dead Zone" Season One

Answer: Joe Menosky

"Enigma" was directed by Michael Robison.

16. What episode does Greg Stillson first appear on?

From Quiz TV's "The Dead Zone"

Answer: "Destiny"

"Destiny" was the first time we meet Greg Stillson, who then goes on to be Johnny's arch rival.

17. Who did Johnny's fiancee marry while he was in a coma?

From Quiz The Dead Zone

Answer: Sheriff Walt

Sarah met Walt at the hospital. Walt is played by Chris Bruno.

18. Which character was Reverend Purdy in love with?

From Quiz Those in "The Dead Zone"

Answer: Vera Smith

Vera Smith was Johnny's mother who killed herself in despair after hearing of Johnny's car crash. Reverend Purdy, who had been in love with her for over thirty-five years, told the public she had passed away due to a heart attack. Purdy was a guest star for the first six seasons and left town at the end of the sixth season.

19. Who wrote the episode "Netherworld"?

From Quiz "The Dead Zone" Season One

Answer: Michael Piller

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

20. What is the name of Johnny's physical trainer?

From Quiz The Dead Zone

Answer: Bruce

Bruce is played by John L. Adams.

21. Greg Stillson's childhood job was what?

From Quiz Those in "The Dead Zone"

Answer: A door-to-door 'Bible' salesman

Greg Stillson is a mentally unstable politician who is at the center of Johnny's apocalyptic visions. As charismatic as he is troubled, he is played by Sean Patrick Flanery. The two characters first met when Stillson went to Smith's childhood home on a Bible-selling stint.

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

From Quiz "The Dead Zone" Season One

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.

23. Which actor from "The Dead Zone" starred in the horror movie "Prom Night 4"?

From Quiz TV's "The Dead Zone"

Answer: Nicole DeBoer

Seems like everyone gets their start in horror movies.

24. Johnny has been called to jury duty. He is watching over the trial of a young boy accused of shooting a convenience store clerk. When Johnny touches the gun used in the robbery of the store he has a startling vision. What does he see?

From Quiz Inside Johnny's "Dead Zone"

Answer: The accused being murdered in jail

Carl Winters is accused of shooting a convenience store clerk. After Johnny picks up the gun and sees the vision of Carl being stabbed in prison he knows he has to find out the truth. Johnny slowly convinces the jurors one by one, until other evidence is found showing that the accused is not guilty.

25. Which former "M*A*S*H" star plays Johnny's late mother's priest?

From Quiz The Dead Zone

Answer: David Ogden Stiers

He set up a trust fund for Johnny, but may not truly have his best interest in mind.

26. J.J. Bannerman was played by Spencer Achtymichuk in the first five seasons. Who portrayed the character in season six?

From Quiz Those in "The Dead Zone"

Answer: Connor Price

J.J. is the son of Sarah and Johnny, although Walt had been raising the child as his own. J.J. learned that Johnny was his father in Season Three, and has displayed psychic powers of his own.

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

From Quiz "The Dead Zone" Season One

Answer: Murder

"Unreasonable Doubt" was directed by Robert Lieberman.

28. Which actor from "The Dead Zone" voiced the lead character in the video game "Dead to Rights"?

From Quiz TV's "The Dead Zone"

Answer: Chris Bruno

Once he speaks you know who it is right away.

29. When Johnny awoke from his coma he was told that his mother died of a heart attack in her own bed while sleeping. Johnny starts having visions telling him otherwise. Where does Johnny see his mother's body in his visions?

From Quiz Inside Johnny's "Dead Zone"

Answer: In the bathtub

Johnny starts having visions of his mother in the bathtub and there is blood everywhere. He then sees Reverend Purdy in one of these visions and his hands are covered in blood. After Johnny confronts Reverend Purdy he learns the truth, his mother committed suicide and Reverend Purdy covered it up to save her legacy.

30. What was the name of the nurse's daughter that Johnny helped save in the first episode?

From Quiz The Dead Zone

Answer: Maggie

3-year-old Maggie was trapped in her bedroom with a fire raging around her. Because of Johnny's vision, she was rescued in time.

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