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1. The second season of "Doctor Who" began with the episode "Planet of Giants", the first in the serial of the same name. Following a malfunction and alarm, what happens that frightens the Doctor?
2. Having landed on the planet, the crew splits up to go exploring. Which pair discovers a giant earthworm?
3. The Doctor and his companions realize that they are actually on Earth, and have somehow been miniaturized. Who gets trapped inside a matchbox when someone arrives and picks it up?
4. The man who picked up the matchbox is a government scientist named Farrow, and he meets with an industrialist named Forester to discuss his product. What is DN6, the product Forester needs Farrow's approval to produce?
5. Forester shoots Farrow when he refuses to give in and approve DN6. The Doctor and the others hear the gunshot like a giant cannon, but by the time they all reach the location and reunite, all they find is a dead man. While discussing their next move, a gigantic creature attacks them, forcing them to hide. What creature?
6. In the second episode, "Dangerous Journey", Ian and Barbara are taken into the house after hiding in Farrow's briefcase. They quickly realize that the house is, in fact, a laboratory. As they explore, do they come into direct contact with the DN6 chemical?
7. Susan and the Doctor gain access to the laboratory by climbing up the drainpipe. They emerge from a drain at the bottom of a sink, and manage to make contact with Ian and Barbara, when suddenly Forester and his assistant Smithers return from removing Farrow's body. When Smithers goes to wash his hands in the sink, do Susan and the Doctor get washed down the drain back outside?
8. In his office, Forester telephones Whitehall pretending to be Farrow and declaring that the insecticide is wonderful, and that his report was on the way. The Minister with whom he speaks is tricked, but not the operator who connected the call (and listened in). What does she do about it?
9. The Doctor and his companions attempt to make use of the phone to call the police, but they are unable to make themselves understood with their tiny voices. What is their secondary plan?
10. Smithers realizes how dangerous DN6 is and refuses to help Forester any more. Forester pulls his gun on Smithers and takes them both back into the laboratory. What happens next?
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