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"The Nanny" with Fran Drescher Quiz

This is my all-time favorite show, and my first quiz. I hope you enjoy it.

A multiple-choice quiz by rosesabre. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rosesabre

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
331,084

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1261

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 12 (5/10), Guest 103 (10/10), Guest 38 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Fran and Maxwell had twins. What were their names? Hint

Eve Catherine and Jonah Samuel

Francesca Marie and Noah Isaiah

Kelly Mae and Maxwell Beverly

Paula Anna and Niles Beverly

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Question 2 of 10

2. Why did C.C. keep getting sick after Niles proposed? Hint

She ate bad shrimp.

She was pregnant.

She was sick from a liquid diet.

She thought it was disgusting.

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was written on Fran's makeup case? Hint

Cheetah Shades, Make Him Pounce

Oriental Shades

Shades of the Orient

Covergirl Cosmetics

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Question 4 of 10

4. When Fran wrote her resume for the nanny job, what was it written in? Hint

marker

eyeliner

lipstick

crayon

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Question 5 of 10

5. What character did Ray Charles play? Hint

Maggie's husband's cousin

Charlie, the temporary replacement for Niles

Sammi, Yetta's fiance

Himself playing at the wedding

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Question 6 of 10

6. Why did Maxwell follow Fran on a cruise in the episode "Ship of Frans"? Hint

She was going to dance on water with the man of her dreams.

Brighton had to learn about a new county for school.

He was afraid she was going to think life without him was fun.

She asked him to.

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Question 7 of 10

7. What superstar did Niles compare his name to? Hint

Madonna

Cher

Ray Charles

Barbara Streisand

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where was Fran and Maxwell's first date? Hint

Bette Midler's auction

Fran's 10 year reunion

Celine Dion's concert

Elton John's premiere of "Tantrums and Tiaras"

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who played Val Toreillo? Hint

Renee Taylor

Ann Guilbert

Rachall Chagall

Madeline Zima

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the episode "Once a Secretary Always a Secretary", what show did Maxwell get interviewed on? Hint

Hollywood Squares

The Late Show

Entertainment Tonight

George Lopez

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Most Recent Scores

Dec 18 2024 : Guest 12: 5/10
Dec 16 2024 : Guest 103: 10/10
Dec 15 2024 : Guest 38: 7/10
Dec 12 2024 : Guest 156: 9/10
Nov 21 2024 : Guest 156: 9/10
Nov 15 2024 : Guest 47: 9/10
Nov 13 2024 : Guest 144: 9/10
Nov 09 2024 : Guest 159: 8/10
Nov 07 2024 : Guest 172: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Fran and Maxwell had twins. What were their names?

Answer: Eve Catherine and Jonah Samuel

They named them after Maxwell's great grandmother and Fran's great grandfather. How cute.

2. Why did C.C. keep getting sick after Niles proposed?

Answer: She was pregnant.

They found out she was pregnant right after Fran had her twins.

3. What was written on Fran's makeup case?

Answer: Shades of the Orient

It was seen many times throughout the show. After she arrived at the Sheffield house, it hung in the closet in her room.

4. When Fran wrote her resume for the nanny job, what was it written in?

Answer: lipstick

She had no intention of getting the job. In fact, she had no idea it was available before she arrived on the Sheffield's door step.

5. What character did Ray Charles play?

Answer: Sammi, Yetta's fiance

He played Yetta's fiance, though many times she forgot she was engaged.

6. Why did Maxwell follow Fran on a cruise in the episode "Ship of Frans"?

Answer: She was going to dance on water with the man of her dreams.

Fran really did end up dancing on water with the man of her dreams because Mr. Sheffield filled in for Steve, the stowaway, during a mambo contest.

7. What superstar did Niles compare his name to?

Answer: Cher

Fran: "By the way, Niles, what is your family name?"
Niles: "It's just Niles... like Cher."

In one episode, C.C. made up a last name for Niles: de Butler.

8. Where was Fran and Maxwell's first date?

Answer: Elton John's premiere of "Tantrums and Tiaras"

Fran made Elton drop out of Maxwell's play.

9. Who played Val Toreillo?

Answer: Rachall Chagall

Ann Guilbert played Yetta, Madeline Zima played Grace, and Renee Taylor played Sylvia Fine.

10. In the episode "Once a Secretary Always a Secretary", what show did Maxwell get interviewed on?

Answer: Entertainment Tonight

The episode was the second one after they got married, and they were fighting about how he implied Fran was 'just the nanny' in an argument over Brighton going to Atlantic City; he also called her 'the nanny' on "Entertainment Tonight".

Source: Author rosesabre

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