The Early Years
School Days
Frances' Love Life
Great Memories
This and That
100
What extra body parts does Frances have? (1) Lung and rib (2) Rib and kidney (3) Vocal chord and pancreas (4) Tongue and cheek
An extra rib and kidney
100
What high school organization was Frances NOT in charge of? 1) Current History 2) Library 3) Science 4) Lost and Found
Library
100
When she was a little girl, what was Frances' dream honeymoon location? (1) John Hopkins University (2) The Smithsonian Museum (3) Hawaii (4) The Seychelles (5) Los Alamos National Laboratory
The Smithsonian Museum
100
Frances received a call asking her if she was having labor pains. What happened next? (1) Snowball had kittens. (2) Bewee had puppies. (3) Nothing. It was a prank call. (4) Other.
She was told that she was going to be a mother the next day and to come by before 4pm to pick "it" up.
100
Which sibling was the best "pooper"? (1) John (2) Mason (3) Troy Ann (4) Kathie (5) Who cares?
Kathie
200
What age did Frances begin drinking out of a cup and why? (1) Age 4 - Her lips were tired from sucking. (2) Age 10 - She was a late bloomer and she was really tired from sucking. (3) Age 6 months - Evelyn had appendicitis and could not breast feed and Frances didn't like the bottle.
6 months - Evelyn had appendicitis and could not breast feed, and Frances didn't like a bottle.
200
How did Frances get excused from participating in high school gym? (1) Scared of gym coach. (2) Didn't like how she looked in the PE uniform. (3) Exchanged PE for a walk home each day from school. (4) She was too smart to do PE.
Frances agreed to walk home 3 miles from Central High to East Parkway every day for her three high school years.
200
How many times was Frances proposed to? (1) Once by Burt (2) Twice by Burt and another fellow (3) 6 times by Burt (4) 3 times before Burt and several times afterwards
3 times before Burt (and several times afterwards)
200
Where was the first place Frances went with 9-day old Kathie after picking her up from the adoption agency? (1) To see Grandmother Evelyn. (2) Home. (3) The Beauty Parlor. (4) Pharmacy Meeting for Continuing Ed Credits.
The Beauty Parlor.
200
Which sibling was most timely ?
Mason - he was the only one not premature.
300
Has Frances ever broken a bone? If so, what bone and how? (1) No bones ever broken. (2) Right collar bone. Fell off her brother Ray's back while playing horsey. (3) Arm. She tripped over an encyclopedia when she was two years old. (4) Big toe. She ran into a pharmacist.
Frances broke her right collar bone while riding on Ray's back.
300
What jobs did Frances NOT have while in school? (1) Lunch room cashier (2) Dining room hostess (3) Lab assistant (4) Secretary to the Dean
Lab Assistant
300
What memorable gift did Burt give Frances on their first date?
A dime for care fare home if the date didn't work out.
300
Where did Burt first see Kathie? (1) At the Beauty Parlor. (2) At the Pharmacy Meeting. (3) Home. (4) Train Station. (5) He never saw her!
In a restaurant booth at Central Train Station in Memphis. Burt was in St. Louis when Frances got the call so he didn't know about Kathie until he bent over to kiss Frances and saw her with baby Kathie.
300
Which location did Frances NOT work in? 1) Pharmacy 2) Law Office 3) Church Office 4) Jewelry Store
Church Office
400
France took piano for 6 years. How old was she at her first recital? (1) 5 years old (2) 7 years old (3) 9 years old
Frances was 5 years old and performed "Chickadee".
400
What competitive team did Frances excel on with national collegiate honors? (1) Field Hockey (2) Synchronized Swimming (3) Rhythmic Gymnastics (4) Debate Team (5) Chess Team
Debate Team
400
Where did Frances get married and who was the minister?
Evergreen Presbyterian with Dr. John Millard
400
Frances was in a induced sleep when she had Troy Ann. How did she learn that Troy Ann was a girl? (1) The Nurse said "no circumcision required". (2) She changed her diaper. (3) She was wearing pink. (4) Other.
Burt left a note next to her hospital bed that read "It's a girl, how about Troy Ann for her name?"
400
Who is the current Senior Minister at the church where Frances received her initial Girl Scout training? (1) Billy Graham (2) Sandy Willson (3) Rick Warren (4) Other
Rev. Troy Ann Poulopoulos
500
What was Frances' first theatrical role at the age of 8? (1) Scarlett O'Hara (2) Rhett Butler (3) Black Mammy (4) Bonnie Blue's horse
Black Mammy.
500
What was Frances' #2 undergraduate college choice if she had not received a full scholarship to Brenau? (1) Vassar (2) Harvard (3) Yale (4) Oxford (5) William and Mary (6) Ole Miss
Vassar
500
What 2 family members were in Frances and Burt's wedding? (1) Kathy and Troy Ann (2) Mason and John (3) Snowball and Bewee (4) Other
Ed and Ray were ushers - Collins Hoy was best man and Louise Blue was Frances' maid of honor.
500
What was Frances' most memorable birthday? (1) Age 80 at Chickasaw Country Club (2) Age 10 at The Smithsonian Museum (3) Age 35 at a Pharmaceutical Convention in Slicklizzard, Alabama. (4) Her 90th B-Day Luau Party
Her 90th B-Day Luau
500
What did Frances send Burt to motivate he and the boys to win WWII? (1) Cigarettes and booze. (2) DVDs. (3) Ipad mini. (4) Swimsuit pinup picture of herself.
Her swimsuit pic!
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