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Fran is the nanny for 3 amazing kids and we follow her story through the quiz below. IF you think you are the number one fan for this show then the quiz below is made for you. Remember that it is timed and you shouldn’t dwell too much on questions you can’t answer. Good luck!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Lamb Chop's on the Menu2, 20After Fran believes that Lamb Chop was destroyed by Chester, where was Lamb Chop ultimately found?

    • A.

      The Fine's apartment in Flushing

    • B.

      In a basket of laundry at the Sheffield house

    • C.

      A hole in the flower garden on the Sheffield terrace

    • D.

      The waiting room at C.C.'s therapist's office

    • E.

      The ladies' dressing room at Bloomingdales

    Correct Answer
    B. In a basket of laundry at the Sheffield house
    Explanation
    Lamb Chop was ultimately found in a basket of laundry at the Sheffield house.

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  • 2. 

    Canasta Masta2, 16What is the name of Yetta's canasta team?

    • A.

      The Flushing Fearless

    • B.

      The Queens Killers

    • C.

      The Flushing Queens

    • D.

      Yetta's Yankees

    • E.

      The Four Queens

    Correct Answer
    C. The Flushing Queens
    Explanation
    The correct answer is The Flushing Queens. This can be inferred from the question which asks for the name of Yetta's canasta team. Among the given options, The Flushing Queens is the only one that includes Yetta's location (Flushing) and the word "Queens," indicating that it is the most likely name for her team.

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  • 3. 

    Fran Gets Mugged2, 26On a walk through Central Park with Brighton, Fran gets mugged.  What was in her purse at the time it was stolen?

    • A.

      A rare, original document written by William Shakespeare

    • B.

      An autographed photo of Barbra Streisand

    • C.

      Two front row tickets to the Broadway musical "Cats"

    • D.

      Brighton's new glasses

    • E.

      A diamond necklace belonging to Elizabeth Taylor

    Correct Answer
    A. A rare, original document written by William Shakespeare
  • 4. 

    The Chatterbox2, 25After being rejected for a part in Maxwell's play, Fran helps _____ land a job at The Chatterbox as a shampoo girl.

    • A.

      Heather Biblow

    • B.

      Mary Ruth

    • C.

      Her mother Sylvia

    • D.

      Kim Sue

    • E.

      Lupe

    Correct Answer
    B. Mary Ruth
    Explanation
    Fran helps Mary Ruth land a job at The Chatterbox as a shampoo girl after being rejected for a part in Maxwell's play.

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  • 5. 

    The Chatterbox2, 25Who owns The Chatterbox salon in Queens?

    • A.

      Mr. Claude

    • B.

      Mrs. Spielberg

    • C.

      Mr. Anthony

    • D.

      Heather Biblow

    • E.

      Judy Silverman

    Correct Answer
    C. Mr. Anthony
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Mr. Anthony.

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  • 6. 

    A Kiss Is Just a Kiss2, 23For fun, Fran encourages Maggie to enter a kissing contest promoting a famous singer.  In a twist of fate, Fran ends up winning because she makes the singer look younger.  Who was the singer?

    • A.

      Harry Connick, Jr.

    • B.

      Billy Ray Cyrus

    • C.

      Michael Bolton

    • D.

      Garth Brooks

    • E.

      Tim McGraw

    Correct Answer
    B. Billy Ray Cyrus
    Explanation
    Fran encourages Maggie to enter a kissing contest promoting a famous singer. In a twist of fate, Fran ends up winning because she makes the singer look younger. From the given options, the most likely singer to be associated with Fran winning the contest by making him look younger is Billy Ray Cyrus.

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  • 7. 

    Schlepped Away1, 16According to Kenny and Fran's conversation, where would you find Ronnie's Slack Shack, Vinnie's Jacket Racket and the Blouse House?

    • A.

      At a mall in New Jersey

    • B.

      At the Queens Center Mall

    • C.

      On Flushing Avenue in Queens

    • D.

      On Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn

    • E.

      On Union Turnpike in Queens

    Correct Answer
    E. On Union Turnpike in Queens
    Explanation
    According to Kenny and Fran's conversation, Ronnie's Slack Shack, Vinnie's Jacket Racket, and the Blouse House can be found on Union Turnpike in Queens.

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  • 8. 

    Schlepped Away1, 16What does Sylvia serve her snow trapped houseguests for dinner? 

    • A.

      Tongue

    • B.

      Bagels with lox and cream cheese

    • C.

      Knishes

    • D.

      Turkey-loaf and canned yams

    • E.

      Capon smeared with Campbell's creamy mushroom

    Correct Answer
    A. Tongue
    Explanation
    Sylvia serves her snow trapped houseguests tongue for dinner.

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  • 9. 

    The Show Must Go On1, 12Maxwell volunteers Fran to produce a school play for which member of the household?

    • A.

      Maggie

    • B.

      Brighton

    • C.

      Gracie

    • D.

      Niles

    Correct Answer
    C. Gracie
    Explanation
    Gracie is the correct answer because in the given scenario, Maxwell volunteers Fran to produce a school play. Since Gracie is a member of the household, it can be inferred that she is the one for whom the play is being produced.

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  • 10. 

    Imaginary Friend1, 7In this episode, while biting into a cookie, Fran accidently eats Gracie's imaginary friend _____.

    • A.

      Imogene

    • B.

      George

    • C.

      Pluto

    • D.

      Coco

    • E.

      Mouse

    Correct Answer
    A. Imogene
    Explanation
    In this episode, Fran accidentally eats Gracie's imaginary friend Imogene while biting into a cookie.

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  • 11. 

    A Star Is Unborn2, 7In what Broadway role was Fran cast, for her theatrical (flop) debut?

    • A.

      The part of Mimsie Pott in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

    • B.

      The part of Grizabella in Cats

    • C.

      The part of Millie Dillmount in Thoroughly Modern Millie

    • D.

      The part of Juliet in Romeo and Juliet

    • E.

      The part of Mimi Marquez in Rent

    Correct Answer
    D. The part of Juliet in Romeo and Juliet
  • 12. 

    The Hockey Show3, 22What does Fran do that "jinxes" the superstitious hockey player she is dating, causing him to lose a game and turning the entire city against her?  

    • A.

      She sang the Star Spangled Banner at the game

    • B.

      She wished the team luck on the Rosie O'Donnell Show

    • C.

      She wore red shoes to a game

    • D.

      She put both ketchup and mustard on her hot dog at the arena

    • E.

      She wore a #13 hockey jersey to the game

    Correct Answer
    C. She wore red shoes to a game
    Explanation
    Fran wearing red shoes to a game jinxes the superstitious hockey player she is dating. In sports, athletes often have superstitions and believe that certain actions or objects can bring bad luck. Wearing red shoes may be considered unlucky by the player, causing him to lose the game. This superstition spreads throughout the city, turning everyone against Fran.

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  • 13. 

    Love Is a Many Blundered Thing3, 19What is the location of the sign Fran rents to ask Mr. Sheffield to be her valentine?

    • A.

      Above Saks Fifth Avenue

    • B.

      On the approach lanes to the Queensboro Bridge

    • C.

      Times Square

    • D.

      Beside a fountain in Central Park

    • E.

      On the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    Correct Answer
    C. Times Square
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Times Square. This is because the question is asking for the location of the sign that Fran rents to ask Mr. Sheffield to be her valentine. Out of the given options, Times Square is the most likely location for a large sign to be displayed, as it is a famous and highly visible area in New York City.

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  • 14. 

    The Kibbutz3, 12What does Fran suddenly remember about the kibbutz she and Val went on, prompting her to reconsider the idea of sending Maggie?

    • A.

      She lost her "hat"

    • B.

      She got food poisoning

    • C.

      She ended up with head lice

    • D.

      She forgot her "umbrella"

    • E.

      She got a very bad, itchy rash

    Correct Answer
    A. She lost her "hat"
    Explanation
    Fran suddenly remembers that she lost her "hat" during the kibbutz trip with Val. This prompts her to reconsider the idea of sending Maggie because she may face similar mishaps or lose important belongings during the trip.

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  • 15. 

    Oy Vey, You're Gay3, 7To her great delight and relief, who does Fran discover is gay?

    • A.

      Sydney Mercer

    • B.

      C.C. Babcock

    • C.

      Julius Kimble

    • D.

      Morgan Faulkner

    • E.

      Jocelyn Sheffield

    Correct Answer
    A. Sydney Mercer
    Explanation
    Fran discovers that Sydney Mercer is gay.

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  • 16. 

    Mommy and Mai 5, 7How much did Fran and Val pay to "adopt" Mai Ling when they were in high school?

    • A.

      27 dollars a semester

    • B.

      200 dollars a year

    • C.

      59 cents a week

    • D.

      17 cents a day

    • E.

      25 cents a day

    Correct Answer
    D. 17 cents a day
    Explanation
    Fran and Val paid 17 cents a day to "adopt" Mai Ling when they were in high school.

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  • 17. 

    A Decent Proposal 5, 6What celebrity does Fran meet in Las Vegas who believes she brings good luck to his poker game?

    • A.

      Chevy Chase

    • B.

      Wayne Newton

    • C.

      Bob Barker

    • D.

      Pierce Brosnan

    • E.

      Sting

    Correct Answer
    A. Chevy Chase
    Explanation
    In the TV show "A Decent Proposal," Fran meets Chevy Chase in Las Vegas, who believes she brings good luck to his poker game.

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  • 18. 

    General TriviaDuring the third season, who moved in next door to the Sheffields?

    • A.

      Liza Minelli

    • B.

      Roger Clinton

    • C.

      Ed Koch

    • D.

      Ray Charles

    • E.

      Barbra Streisand

    Correct Answer
    B. Roger Clinton
    Explanation
    During the third season of the show, a new character named Roger Clinton moved in next door to the Sheffields. This suggests that Roger Clinton was a neighbor of the Sheffields during that particular season.

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  • 19. 

    The In-Law Who Came Forever6, 11Who purchases Morty and Sylvia's home forcing them to move in with the Sheffields for not being allowed to sing at Fran and Maxwell's wedding?

    • A.

      Grandma Yetta

    • B.

      Uncle Stanley

    • C.

      Aunt Freida

    • D.

      Aunt Cookie

    • E.

      Uncle Murray

    Correct Answer
    C. Aunt Freida
    Explanation
    Aunt Freida purchases Morty and Sylvia's home, which forces them to move in with the Sheffields. This happens because Morty and Sylvia are not allowed to sing at Fran and Maxwell's wedding.

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  • 20. 

    The Heather Biblow Story4, 24On what soap opera does Heather Biblow appear?  

    • A.

      As the World Turns

    • B.

      The Young and the Restless

    • C.

      Guiding Light

    • D.

      The Bold and the Beautiful

    • E.

      Passions

    Correct Answer
    B. The Young and the Restless
    Explanation
    Heather Biblow appears on the soap opera "The Young and the Restless".

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  • 21. 

    The Party's Over3, 8According to Val, how did Benny's Clam Bar burn down?

    • A.

      "Faulty wiring!"

    • B.

      "A fire!"

    • C.

      "Arson!"

    • D.

      "Someone was smoking in the ladies' room!"

    • E.

      "My mother knocked over a candle!"

    Correct Answer
    B. "A fire!"
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "A fire!" This answer suggests that Benny's Clam Bar burned down due to a fire.

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  • 22. 

    The Finale, Part 26, 22What is C.C. Babcock's full name?

    • A.

      Christine Claire Babcock

    • B.

      Chastity Christine Babcock

    • C.

      Christine Chastity Babcock

    • D.

      Chastity Claire Babcock

    • E.

      Claire Christine Babcock

    Correct Answer
    D. Chastity Claire Babcock
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Chastity Claire Babcock. This is the correct answer because it matches the given name "Chastity" and the middle name "Claire" in the question. The other options do not have the same combination of names.

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  • 23. 

    Pilot (A.K.A. The Nanny)1, 1Fran first appears on the Sheffield's doorstep selling what cosmetics line?

    • A.

      Mary-Faye

    • B.

      Shades of the Orient

    • C.

      Hawaiian Heaven

    • D.

      Tones of Taipei

    • E.

      Passions of Paris

    Correct Answer
    B. Shades of the Orient
    Explanation
    In the pilot episode of the show "The Nanny", Fran Fine appears on the Sheffield's doorstep selling the cosmetics line called "Shades of the Orient".

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  • 24. 

    The Nanny-In-Law1, 10When Maxwell's childhood nanny comes for a visit, C.C. is reminded of her own childhood nanny.  What was her nanny's name?

    • A.

      Beaubienne

    • B.

      Bo Bo

    • C.

      Alpha

    • D.

      D.D.

    • E.

      Fabiola

    Correct Answer
    B. Bo Bo
    Explanation
    C.C.'s nanny's name is Bo Bo. This is indicated by the statement that when Maxwell's childhood nanny visits, C.C. is reminded of her own childhood nanny. Since the question asks for C.C.'s nanny's name, the correct answer is Bo Bo.

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  • 25. 

    The Nanny-In-Law1, 10According to Fran, Nanny Mueller is "scaring Gracie to death" with what story? 

    • A.

      Winnie the Pooh

    • B.

      The Three Little Pigs

    • C.

      Little Red Riding Hood

    • D.

      The Exorcist

    • E.

      Robin Hood

    Correct Answer
    A. Winnie the Pooh
    Explanation
    In the episode "The Nanny-In-Law", Fran mentions that Nanny Mueller is scaring Gracie with a story about Winnie the Pooh.

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  • 26. 

    Fransom5, 4When C.C.'s dog Chester is dognapped, Fran and Val pose as _____ in order to track down the thieves, ending up being held captive themselves.  

    • A.

      Waitresses in a diner

    • B.

      Hot dog vendors

    • C.

      Bank tellers

    • D.

      Ice cream vendors

    • E.

      Exotic dancers

    Correct Answer
    D. Ice cream vendors
    Explanation
    Fran and Val pose as ice cream vendors in order to track down the thieves who dognapped C.C.'s dog Chester. By pretending to be ice cream vendors, they are able to move around freely and gather information without arousing suspicion. However, their plan backfires as they end up being held captive themselves by the thieves.

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  • 27. 

    The Nanny Napper2, 6Where was Fran when she ended up "kidnapping" a Russian lady's baby?

    • A.

      In Central Park with her nanny friends

    • B.

      At the Statue of Liberty with Niles

    • C.

      On the subway with the Sheffield children

    • D.

      At the movie theater with Val

    • E.

      At a Japanese restaurant with C.C.

    Correct Answer
    C. On the subway with the Sheffield children
  • 28. 

    General Trivia In what New York City neighborhood would you find Danny Imperiale's bridal shop?

    • A.

      Astoria in Queens

    • B.

      Pelham Parkway in the Bronx

    • C.

      SoHo in Manhattan

    • D.

      Forest Hills in Queens

    • E.

      Flushing in Queens

    Correct Answer
    E. Flushing in Queens
    Explanation
    Flushing in Queens is the correct answer because Danny Imperiale's bridal shop is located in this neighborhood of New York City.

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  • 29. 

    General Trivia In what borough of New York City is Morty and Sylvia's apartment?

    • A.

      Staten Island

    • B.

      Queens

    • C.

      Bronx

    • D.

      Brooklyn

    • E.

      None of the above; it's in Hoboken, New Jersey

    Correct Answer
    B. Queens
    Explanation
    Morty and Sylvia's apartment is located in Queens, which is one of the boroughs of New York City.

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  • 30. 

    Pishke Business 2, 8Where is C.C.'s apartment located?

    • A.

      Trump Tower, 721 Fifth Avenue

    • B.

      9 Greenwich Street

    • C.

      407 E. 86th Street

    • D.

      518 W. 125th Street

    • E.

      55 E. 55th Street

    Correct Answer
    C. 407 E. 86th Street
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 407 E. 86th Street. This is the location of C.C.'s apartment.

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  • 31. 

    The Gym Teacher 1, 18Who is Maggie's gym teacher?

    • A.

      Miss Madison

    • B.

      Coach Sanchez

    • C.

      Coach Stone

    • D.

      Ms. Roosevelt

    • E.

      Sister Mary Angela

    Correct Answer
    C. Coach Stone
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Coach Stone. The question asks for the name of Maggie's gym teacher, and out of the given options, Coach Stone is the only one that fits the criteria.

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  • 32. 

    General TriviaWhat is mishpocha?

    • A.

      Family

    • B.

      Friends

    • C.

      A typical dish served at Passover

    • D.

      A lucky charm

    • E.

      Neighbors

    Correct Answer
    A. Family
    Explanation
    Mishpocha is a term used in Yiddish to refer to one's family. It is commonly used in Jewish culture to describe the extended family network, including close relatives and even close friends who are considered as family. The term emphasizes the importance of familial bonds and the strong sense of community within Jewish culture.

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  • 33. 

    Take Back Your Mink2, 12Fran inherits a mink coat after a relative passes away; where did the relative obtain the mink coat?

    • A.

      "She schlepped it in from Eastern Europe!"

    • B.

      "She was a mink rancher!"

    • C.

      "She won it on The Price Is Right!"

    • D.

      "She found it on clearance at Loehmann's!"

    • E.

      "She got it at a rummage sale in Boca! Who wears mink in Florida, anyway?"

    Correct Answer
    C. "She won it on The Price Is Right!"
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "She won it on The Price Is Right!" because it is stated in the given options. The other options are simply alternative possibilities that are not supported by the information provided.

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  • 34. 

    General TriviaWhat is Fran's sister Nadine's profession?

    • A.

      Lounge singer

    • B.

      School custodian

    • C.

      Caterer

    • D.

      Telephone operator

    • E.

      Travel agent

    Correct Answer
    C. Caterer
    Explanation
    Fran's sister Nadine's profession is a caterer. This means that she is involved in the business of providing food and drink services for events or functions. As a caterer, Nadine would be responsible for planning, preparing, and serving meals to clients, whether it be for weddings, parties, or other gatherings. This profession requires skills in cooking, organization, and customer service to ensure that the clients' needs and preferences are met.

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  • 35. 

    Making Whoopi  6, 8Where was Maxwell when Fran discovered she was ovulating and it was the "right time?" 

    • A.

      On a business trip to Boston with C.C.

    • B.

      On a ski slope

    • C.

      In Times Square

    • D.

      On The Hollywood Squares

    • E.

      In the hospital having his appendix removed

    Correct Answer
    D. On The Hollywood Squares
    Explanation
    In the TV show "The Nanny," Fran discovered she was ovulating and it was the "right time" while appearing on the game show "The Hollywood Squares." Therefore, Maxwell was also present on the set of "The Hollywood Squares" when Fran made this discovery.

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