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Quiz about The Nannys Nanny Fran Drescher

"The Nanny's" Nanny, Fran Drescher Quiz

This quiz is based on the actress, Fran Drescher.

A multiple-choice quiz by NalaMarie. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
NalaMarie

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
158,992

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2556

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the title of her book published in February 1996? Hint

Enter Whining

With a Voice Like This...

The Nanny's Nanny

Fran: That's Me!

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was Fran's characters' name in "The Nanny"? Hint

Fran Flake

Fran Fry

Fran Brann

Fran Fine

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the high school Fran attended? Hint

Viewcrest

Hillcrest

Landcrest

Seacrest

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Question 4 of 10

4. Fran has appeared on all of the following sitcoms except one. Which one did she NOT appear on? Hint

Fame

ALF

Night Court

She's appeared on all of these

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Question 5 of 10

5. In what year did she marry Peter Marc Jacobson? Hint

1979

1980

1977

1978

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Question 6 of 10

6. In what 1977 film can you hear her character say, "Are you as good in bed as you are on the dance floor"?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 7 of 10

7. In what magazine interview did she say this comment? "A beautiful babe with a voice like this is rare. I'm funny even when I'm not telling a joke." Hint

Playboy

Woman's World

Glamour

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Question 8 of 10

8. Fran named the characters of her parents on "The Nanny" after her real-life parents.

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. Fran won an Emmy in the category of 'Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series' for "The Nanny".

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. In what year was Fran born? Hint

1957

1959

1958

1956

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the title of her book published in February 1996?

Answer: Enter Whining

Fran tells her life story and offers a funny look at Hollywood and its stars. She also has another book that's been published titled, "Cancer Schmancer" which tells of about her battle with uterine cancer.

2. What was Fran's characters' name in "The Nanny"?

Answer: Fran Fine

3. What was the name of the high school Fran attended?

Answer: Hillcrest

She studied drama at Hillcrest High School, located in Jamaica, NY, along-side future sitcom star, Ray Romano. She then attended Queen's College for a year then decided she needed a practical trade to fall back on and entered cosmetology school.

4. Fran has appeared on all of the following sitcoms except one. Which one did she NOT appear on?

Answer: She's appeared on all of these

She appeared in the first episode of "Fame" in 1982. The episode was titled, "Metamorphosis". She also appeared in an episode titled, "Author, Author" on "Night Court" and in 1990, she appeared on "ALF" in the episode titled, "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades".

5. In what year did she marry Peter Marc Jacobson?

Answer: 1978

She met Peter in high school and later married and divorced him. They remain friends and still continue to work together.

6. In what 1977 film can you hear her character say, "Are you as good in bed as you are on the dance floor"?

Answer: Saturday Night Fever

Fran began her film career with a bit part in "Saturday Night Fever" starring a young John Travolta.

7. In what magazine interview did she say this comment? "A beautiful babe with a voice like this is rare. I'm funny even when I'm not telling a joke."

Answer: Us

This quote can be found in the November 1995 issue of "Us" magazine.

8. Fran named the characters of her parents on "The Nanny" after her real-life parents.

Answer: yes

Fran Fine's parents on "The Nanny" are named Sylvia and Morty, the same names as Fran Drescher's real life parents, Morty and Sylvia Drescher. Fran came up with the idea for the show and used a lot from her private life for it as well.

9. Fran won an Emmy in the category of 'Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series' for "The Nanny".

Answer: False

Fran was nominated for 'Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series' in 1996 and 1997 but didn't win.

10. In what year was Fran born?

Answer: 1957

Francine Joy Drescher was born on 30th day of September in 1957.

Source: Author NalaMarie

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