1941
Junior Jeanette
The Teen Years
Mom
100

Which of these songs was released in the year Jeanette was born?

A. Jailhouse Rock

B. Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

C. Over the Rainbow

D. In the Mood

B. Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (1941)

100

Nobody actually called Grandma as Jeanette. What was she known by as a child?

Kay

100

What was Grandma's first job? How much did she get paid?

Babysitting for $0.15/hr.

100

What was Grandma's go to meal for surprise supper guests?

Clam chowder and baking powder biscuits

DAILY BONUS: Who were some of Grandma's famous guests over the year?

200

What infamous attack occurred this year that lead to United States officially entering World War II?

Pearl Harbor

200

What was Grandma's childhood pet?

Cocker Spaniel named Flaps

DAILY DOUBLE: What pet did Grandma's family have living in a box in the basement when she and Grandpa were dating?

200

What was Grandma's high school mascot?

Beat Diggers / Diggers

200

Why did Grandma throw an egg at Ryan's head?

Ryan ate Grandma's leftovers

300

Who was the President they year Jeanette was born?

Franklin D. Rosevelt

300

Alice, the grey headed neighbor, performed what service to the children in the neighborhood?

Sat in the ditch so the kids could go "swimming".

300

Name 2 activities Grandma was involved in:

6th grade Head Girl, Jr Class Vice President, SBO Vice President, Drill Team


DAILY DOUBLE: What sport did Grandma wish girls could have been involved in?

300
How many years in a row did Grandma go to girls camp for Young Women callings?

About 12 years

400

What superhero comic book released their first issue the year Jeanette was born?

Captain America

400

Bernice the neighbor helped Grandma when she was in trouble by doing what?

Cutting Grandma's finger from her hair.

400

What trade did Grandma go to school to learn?

Cosmetology School 

400

What were Grandma's typical summer duties?

Plant and harvest garden, pick raspberries, move water on lawn, taught kids and neighbors piano lessons, cooked a casserole, cleaned the house, wash, hang and iron clothes and diapers. 
500

What was the average price of gas in 1941?

$0.19/gallon

500

What was Grandma's favorite radio show growing up?

"Let's Pretend"

500

In high school sewing class, Grandma's family didn't have the money to buy the required fabric. What was Grandma going to use to sew her dress with?

Flour sacks

500

Where is Grandma's wedding dress now? 

Cut into pieces for her sisters to use. 

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