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FAMILY TRIVIA

1. What year was Jac born?

  1. Where did jac go to junior high?
  2. Where did jac go to high school?
  3. What year did jac and Lonnie graduate from high school?
  4. What year did jac and Lonnie get married?
  5. In what place did Jac and Lonnie get married?
  6. What year did jac and Tom get married?
  7. In what place did jac and Tom get married?
  8. What year did Jac start law school?
  9. What year did Jac pass the bar?
  10. Where was Tom born?
  11. What year was Tom born?
  12. What year did Tom start to work for DuPont?
  13. What illegal activity caused Lonnie to work for the City of Houston?
  14. Why did Lonnie move to Sagecreek?
  15. Why did Tom shave his beard off in the 90s?
  16. What year did we start fostering kids?
  17. What were the names of our first two foster kids?
  18. What were the names of the first sisters we fostered?
  19. What name did Kendra give one of our foster babies?
  20. What year did we first host kids from Northern Ireland?
  21. What were the full names of the first two kids we hosted from Northern Ireland?
  22. What was the name of our French exchange student?
  23. What were the names of the five kids we hosted through Shamrocks and Bluebonnets?
  24. Which foster child did we have the longest?
  25. Who was our oldest foster child?
  26. What agency did we foster through?
  27. The room that is now Sean’s – what was it before it was a bedroom?
  28. The room that is now Colin’s – what was it before it was a bedroom?
  29. What year was the house built?
  30. When did the wall go up in the room that is now colin’s?
  31. When did we buy the lot next door?
  32. What were the names of the original neighbors across the street?
  33. What year was the big flood?
  34. What year did Papoo die?
  35. What big event did we celebrate in the year before Papoo’s death?
  36. What year was Danny born?
  37. What is Danny’s middle name?
  38. How much did Danny weigh at birth?
  39. In what hospital was Danny born?
  40. What was the name of the doctor who delivered Danny?
  41. Where was Danny’s first room?
  42. What year did our family move to Baker Drive?
  43. Who was our favorite neighbor on Baker Drive?
  44. What was our 1974 – 1994 pediatrician’s name?
  45. Why was Danny admitted to the hospital in 1975?
  46. Where did Danny go to elementary school?
  47. What was the name of Danny’s first five-pitch team?
  48. Who did Danny take to the prom?
  49. What year did Danny graduate from high school?
  50. What other big event for Texas took place when Danny graduated from high school?
  51. Who was Danny’s favorite teacher in elementary school?
  52. What place did Danny always get in the Big Shoot Out?
  53. What was the name of the last team Danny played for in Pony League?
  54. What is Kyle’s middle name?
  55. What was Kyle’s first wife’s name?
  56. What is Kyle’s wife name?
  57. What are the names of Kyle’s two sons?
  58. What is Tom’s Kendra’s last name now?
  59. What are the names of Kendra’s three children?
  60. What is the name of Kendra’s husband?
  61. In what hospital was Kendra born?
  62. What year was Kendra born?
  63. What is Kendra’s middle name?
  64. What was Kendra’s first address?
  65. What was the name of the doctor who delivered Kendra?
  66. Who was the first family member to hold Kendra?
  67. What did Danny do when Kendra first came home?
  68. What event was celebrated the day after Kendra’s birth?
  69. What was the name of Kendra’s kindergarten teacher?
  70. What was the name of Kendra’s first softball team?
  71. What unusual event happened when Kendra went to Space Camp?
  72. What was the name of Kendra’s last softball team?
  73. What happened to make Kendra very happy on the first day of fifth grade?
  74. What two instruments did Kendra play in junior high?
  75. Who smuggled a phone to Kendra when hers was taken away?
  76. What year did Kendra first go to Iceland?
  77. Who was Kendra’s boyfriend in Iceland?
  78. What year did Kendra graduate from high school?
  79. What was Danny’s first real job?
  80. What was Kendra’s first real job?
  81. What is Colin’s middle name?
  82. In what hospital was Colin born?
  83. What year was Colin born?
  84. What first did Kendra experience the same day she got her driver’s license?
  85. Where did Colin go to Mother’s Day Out?
  86. Where did Colin go to kindergarten?
  87. In what grade did Colin start to Stuchbery?
  88. Who was Colin’s first teacher at Stuchbery?
  89. What was the name of Colin’s first t-ball team?
  90. What year did Colin get his driver’s license?
  91. What was the song Colin sang in his first talent show?
  92. Where was Colin’s first job?
  93. How did Colin show anger when he was little?
  94. What caused Colin’s first trip to the emergency room?
  95. What did Colin always say when Tom would hold him and Sean at the same time?
  96. What is Sean’s middle name?
  97. What year was Sean born?
  98. In what hospital was Sean born?
  99. Who are Danny’s godparents?
  100. Who were Kendra’s first godparents?
  101. Who were Kendra’s UU godparents?
  102. What does UU stand for?
  103. What were the names of the two UU churches we attended?
  104. Who are Colin’s godparents?
  105. Who are Sean’s godparents?
  106. Who are Kelsey’s godmothers?
  107. Who are Paul’s godparents?
  108. Who are Megan’s godparents?
  109. Who are Brigid’s godparents?
  110. Who were Tyler’s godparents?
  111. Where did Sean go to kindergarten?
  112. Who was Sean’s first teacher at Stuchbery?
  113. Who was the only one in our family to place at the Big Shoot Out?
  114. What two sports did Sean play through the YMCA?
  115. What was the name of Sean’s girlfriend that we couldn’t stand?
  116. Where was Seany’s first job?
  117. What kind of car did Colin get for graduation?
  118. What is Kelsey’s middle name?
  119. What year did we go to New York?
  120. What year did we go to DisneyWorld?
  121. What year was Kelsey born?
  122. What are the names of Kelsey’s first adoptive parents?
  123. What syndrome does Kelsey have?
  124. What city does Kelsey live in now?
  125. What year was Paul born?
  126. How old was Paul when we got him?
  127. What is the name of Paul’s birthmother?
  128. What was Paul’s middle name when we got him?
  129. What is Paul’s middle name now?
  130. What is the name of Paul’s syndrome?
  131. What public school did Paul first attend?
  132. What was the name of Paul’s favorite MDO teacher?
  133. Spell Megan’s middle name.
  134. What year was Megan born?
  135. In what city was Megan born?
  136. What was Megan’s name before we adopted her?
  137. How many operations did Megan have when she was five?
  138. Which nerve is missing in Megan’s face?
  139. In what month and year did we adopt Megan?
  140. What was the name of the teacher Megan had for two years in a row?
  141. What is the name of the place where Megan took gymnastics?
  142. In what grade did Megan steal money from her teacher?
  143. In what grade was Megan accused of making terrorist threats?
  144. What are the names of Susan Glenn’s two daughters?
  145. Which grade did Megan complete through TTUISD?
  146. At what law firm did Jac work during law school?
  147. What are the names of Mamoo’s siblings?
  148. What is the name of Mamoo’s church?
  149. What was the name of Colin’s dog that ran away?
  150. What is Mamoo’s address?
  151. What street does Uncle Dan live on?
  152. What year was Nicole Brennan born?
  153. What was the name of Uncle Pat’s wife?
  154. What company did Papoo work for?
  155. What hospital did Mamoo work for?
  156. What was Brigid’s name before we adopted her?
  157. What is Brigid’s middle name now?
  158. What year was Brigid born?
  159. How old was Brigid when we adopted her?
  160. What was the shape of Brigid’s adoption announcements?
  161. What year was Tyler born?
  162. What was Tyler’s middle name?
  163. How old was Tyler when he died?
  164. What song did Tom and Colin sing together at Tyler’s memorial service?
  165. What street was Mom’s apartment near her office on?
  166. What was the name of Jac’s first law partner?
  167. What local stations have featured our family?
  168. What talk show were we on?
  169. Who in our family was on the front page of the Houston Post?
  170. What disfiguring operation did Kendra have?
  171. What did Shantelle tell Colin she left in Kaci’s room?
  172. What did Danny call Kendra when she was first born?
  173. What was Sean’s favorite show as a preschooler?
  174. What year did we go to Northern Ireland?
  175. What two kids always had the odd numbered days when deciding who would sit in the front?
  176. Who was the prime instigator for our adopting Megan?
  177. What was the name of the foster baby we kept who had Down Syndrome?
  178. What was the name of the newspaper Jac published in law school?
  179. Which kids in our family were patrols?
  180. How old was Kendra when she got her ears pierced?
  181. What was the first new car our family ever bought?
  182. What was the last name of Megan’s foster family?
  183. What show did our family watch together every Thursday night at 7 during the 80s?
  184. How much did Kendra weigh at birth?
  185. How much did Colin weigh at birth?
  186. How much did Sean weigh at birth?
  187. What did Danny call ice cream when he was little?
  188. What did Danny call the first girl he ever liked to play with?
  189. What did Carrie’s Mom call Kendra?
  190. What was our phone number on Gotham and until 1995 on Meadow Joy?
  191. What magazine cover was Jac on the cover of, and when?
  192. Name the partners in the law firm.
  193. What station was Danny on when he had his own show?
  194. What was the name of the candidate in Atlanta for whom Kendra worked in 2002?
  195. What was Papoo’s full name?
  196. What is Mamoo’s full name?
  197. During what year did Megan run away ten times?
  198. Where did we have Mamoo’s 82nd surprise party?
  199. What news did Lonnie get while we were all at DisneyWorld?
  200. What year did we start having our annual Christmas breakfast?
  201. Megan attended three different schools for her three years of junior high. Name them.
  202. Where does James work?
  203. Name the four shelties.
  204. Danny returned to Dobie ten years after he graduated. Why?
  205. What year was Justice born?
  206. What is the address of the house Jac and James bought?
  207. What year were Liberty and Patriot born?
  208. What are the names of Hazel’s four children?
  209. What year was America born?
  210. Who took Colin and Sean to their first circus?
  211. What is Megan’s birthbrother’s name?
  212. What is the name of Megan’s syndrome?
  213. Where was the Stanton’s lakehouse?
  214. What street do the Writers live on?
  215. What are the Cockrells first names?
  216. What kind of car did James introduce into the family?
  217. How many daughters do the Hammons have?
  218. What was the first chat room Jac went into on AOL?
  219. What brand was our first computer?
  220. What was the maximum "points off" in the points system?
  221. What names were on our first backboard?
  222. What family moved in next door to us on Meadow Joy because we lived there?
  223. Name James’s sisters.
  224. What year did Grandpa Rudy die?
  225. Where did James get his degree?
  226. What street did Tom grow up on?
  227. Name all of Lonnie’s siblings.
  228. What year did Grandpa Roach die?
  229. What is Tom’s sister’s name?
  230. What always happens the night before school starts?
  231. How many children does Tom’s sister have?
  232. What was the name of Jac's elementary school?

234.   What street did Lonnie grow up on?

235. What year was the house on Rusk built?

236. What was the name of Jacquie's only girl cousin?

237. What year did Sean first get employee of the month at the Y?

238. What kind of tattoo does Kendra have on her abdomen?

239. Our PSLs at the Texans game -- what was the letter of the row?

240.

250.   What was Sean's first job where he worked with kids?
251.    What did Megan do to get a citation for criminal mischief when she was 14?
252.    What kind of car did Kendra get in 2003?
253.   What kind of car did Sean get for high school graduation?
254.   What year did Jac become the managing attorney at Advocacy?
255.   What was unusual about Sean's senior prom?
256. What is James's full name?
257.   What expensive private school did Megan get to attend in the summers for free?
258. What was the name of the online column Danny wrote for sportsradio610.com?
259. Give the first and last names for the kids we hosted from Northern Ireland.
260. What Astros dual acquisition caused us to get season tickets again in 2004?

You want answers?
 
1. 1951   2. Jackson   3. Austin   4. 1969   5. 1972  
6. Chapel at the University of Houston 7. 1980 
8. Bay Area Unitarian Fellowship   9. 1995  10. 1998
11. Palacios   12. 1950  13. 1968  14. smoking marijuana  15. His neighborhood was contaminated with toxic waste from the Brio Superfund Waste Site and his house was bulldozed along with the rest of the neighborhood  
16. DuPont made him do it so that his respirator mask could form a tight seal on his face  17. 1985 
18. Shantelle and Josh  19. Nicole and Elyse
20. Matthew Lyle  21. 1985  22. Stephen Rush and Margaret Moore  23. Luc  24. John Winton, Jonathan Rush, Kerry, Grainne Matthews   25. Paul  26. Nicole  27. Catholic
Charities  28. formal living room and then jac's office 
29. formal dining room  30. 1979  31. 1988  32. 1988 
33. Marty and Jo Brown   34. 1979   35. 1990 
36. Mamoo and Papoo's 50th anniversary  37. 1974
38. Brennan   39. 6lbs 15 oz   40. Methodist   41. Feste
42. In an apartment on Silver Creek  43. 1975  44. Marge
Courtney   45. M. Everett Truitt   46. croup  47. Burnett
48. Mets  49. Tina Longoria  50. 1992 51. Start of the Texas
Lottery  52. Miss Clyma  53. fourth, always  54. Phillies
55. Thomas  56. Casey  57. Kimmie  58. Westley and Hayden  59. House  60. Dalton, Kendall, Chance  61. Dale
62. Texas Woman's Hospital  63. 1977  64. Colleen  65. 1205 Gotham  66. Feste  67. Lonnie  68. He heard her crying and he ran to get her a bottle. When he came back, she was nursing and he said, "She's eating YOU?" 
69. Danny's third birthday  70. Miss Carmichael 
71. Bluebonnets 72. She broke her toe  73. Sweetpeas
74. She wanted Miss Gooch to be her teacher, but when she checked the list the day before school started, her teacher was Mrs. McCombs, whom she never even heard of. She was devastated. But when she got to school, it turned out that Miss Gooch had gotten married in the summer and her new name was Mrs. McCombs. 75. cello and harp
76. Heather Hagan  77. 1992  78. Dathi  79. trick question -- she didn't, unless you count Iceland in 1993  80. busboy at Steak N Ale  81. Coastal Cookies  82. Patrick  83. Texas Woman's Hospital  84. 1982  85. her first flat tire (on dad's truck when she went for her first independent drive)
86. Sagemont Presbyterian  87. Burnett  88. 3rd 
89. Mrs. Longoria  90. Astros  91. 1999  92. Not Counting You  93. Brennan Johnson Law Firm 94. got quiet and, if he was really mad, turned his back to you  95. The kid next door threw dirt in his eye and it scratched his cornea  96. Two babies! 97. Tomas  98. 1984  99. Texas Woman's Hospital  100. Dan and Fran 101. Janie and Ken  102. Laurie and Bill Hammons  103. Unitarian Universalist  104. Bay Area Unitarian Fellowship and Emerson Unitarian Church 
105. The Cockrells 106. Ramon and Judy Williams  107. Leonora Montgomery and Susan Glenn  108. Lonnie Vara and Susanna Painter  109. Conrad and Barbara Auchter  110. Donna and Chuck Moesta  111. Rex Spencer and Susan Glenn   112. Burnett  113. Mrs. Cherry   114. Sean   115. Soccer and basketball   116. Amy  117. Sam Goody   118. Mitzubishi Eclipse  119. Brenna   120. 1991   121. 1995   122. 1986   123. Dan and Rhonda Stanton   124. Angelman   125. Orange   126. 1987  127. 3 weeks   128. Evelyn   129. Michael  130. Callahan   131. Prader Willi Syndrome   132. Garfield   133. Mama 'Raine -- Lorraine Lee   134. Siobhan   135. 1988   136. Conroe   137. Tiffany   138. 3
  139. 7th  140. December 1988   141. Mrs. Nathans   142. SEGA   143. first   144. 6th   145. Jennifer and Kristen   146. 7th   147. Williams Bailey   148. Hazel and Branton   149. Park Place Methodist   150. Freckles   151. 6029 Clover Ridge   152. Tangley   153. 1984   154. Carla   155. Houston Lighting and Power   156. Ben Taub   157. Demi Jean Frederick   158. Mila   159. 1991   160. 6 weeks   161. arrow pointing up (We call it Up Syndrome)   162. 1994   163. Clinton   164. 2 months   165. The Dance   166. Missouri   167. Ron Butler   168. 2, 11, and 13   169. Maury Povich   170. Tom, Jac, Kelsey   171. double bunionectomy   172. her vagina   173. Kaci Baby   174. Mr. Rogers Neighborhood   175. 1986   176. kendra and colin   177. Kendra   178. Michael   179. Flaw Review  180. Danny and Sean   181. 3 weeks   182. Our Buick Cutlass Wagon -- bluebonnet   183. Spear   184. Cosby Show
185. 7 lbs 3 oz   186. 8 lbs 6oz   187. 9 lbs 2 oz   188. aahh-ummm   189. girl   190. sassy   191. 481-0594   192. ABA Journal, March 2001   193.   Jac, Kevin, Lisa, Monica   194. 610    195. Buddy Darden   196. Jack Patrick Brennan   197. Ollie Doris Durden Brennan   198. 2002   199. 4447 Rusk   200. That Mayor Bob Lanier was going to promote him to be the head of Civil Service   201. 1989    202. Thompson, TTUISD, Jackson   203. Smith   204. Liberty, Justice, America, Patriot   205.  He started substitute teaching   206. 1999   207.  4447 Rusk   208. 2000   209. Marc, Mike, Rusty, Kay   210. 2001   211. Rex Spencer   212. Michelle   213. Moebius  214. Cat Mountain on Lake Texoma   215. Green Arbor   216. Butch and Brenda   217. Dodge Durango   218. 2   219. Family   220. Commodore 64   221. 50   222. Kyle Danny   223. Paulette and Al Burk   224. Mary and Nancy   225. 2000   226. Texas Tech   227. Moore   228. Rudy, Kandy, Richard, Joe, Cindy   229. 2002   230. Mary   231. Blessing of the School Supplies   232. 5   233. Peck    234. Majestic  235. 1919 or 1920  236. Kay Haggard   237. 2004        250. YMCA 251. writing graffiti on the doors and windows at Thompson 252.  253.  254. 2002 255. Sean did not go, but Colin did   256. James Ronald May  257. Kinkaid 258. Danny's Diatribes  259. Stephen Rush, Margaret Moore, Kerrie Brush, Grainne Matthews, John Winton, Jonathan Rush  260. Andy Pettit and Roger Clemens

She sings. She dances. She takes. She gives. She loves. She creates. She dissents. She enlivens. She sees. She grows. She changes. She learns. She laughs. She sheds her skin. She bleeds on the pages of her life. She walks through walls. She lives with intention.