"A Vote for Debra" Trivia Quiz

Answer: Bill Parker

When Debra comes home from a school meeting, she tells Raymond that she is going to be running on the school board. Raymond asks who she's running against, and she says "Bill Parker". Raymond does not like Parker for many reasons. However, at this time he only mentions that the Parkers stole the Barones' babysitter.

Answer: Carrie

When Raymond and Debra arrive at the potluck, they converse with Bill Parker and his wife. Raymond greets them; "Parker. Mary." Parker's wife responds with, "It's Carrie".

Answer: Beef tenderloin

Raymond and Debra are the ones that bring vegetables and dip. Parker says that he and his wife have beef tenderloin. Despite his dislike of Parker, Raymond can't wait to get his hands on the food.

Answer: Tabbouleh

After he finds that there is no beef tenderloin left, Raymond turns to a bowl next to the crackers. When he asks a woman what it is, she calls it tabbouleh. Raymond says, "If I saw this on the floor, I'd rub my dog's nose in it". He is embarrassed when he finds out that the woman he is talking to is the one who made the tabbouleh and introduces himself as Bill Parker. Tabbouleh is made of bulgar (cereal food made from wheat), parsley, mint, tomato and spring onion.

The tabbouleh that Raymond has is dark green in color.

Answer: The Knicks (Basketball)

After the potluck, the next time Raymond is shown is at his house. He is trying to put the kids to sleep. Robert and Frank are watching a game on TV. Raymond misses the great play at the end of the game. Robert says, "The Knicks won, the Knicks won!"

Answer: Fancy

Frank mentions that he never took an interest in Robert and Raymond's schooling. Robert says, "Pa never went in for all that fancy book learning" as a response. Frank claims he didn't have time to take an interest. Robert thinks that if Frank actually did pay attention to his schooling, then Robert could have gone farther in life.

Answer: That he wears a bra

Raymond believes that Parker bought the election by bringing in beef tenderloin to the potluck. Frank says that you have to one-up the other guy in order to get an edge. He says that Ray should start a rumor that the other guy wears a bra. Raymond says he would have backed up the rumor by saying he saw Parker go in a dressing room in the lingerie section.

Answer: He was protecting her from political backlash.

Raymond says that people are backstabbers and will only bring her down. He brings up the fact that people stare at her caboose, which was a guy at the potluck's reasoning for voting for Debra. Debra doesn't believe him, however.

Answer: He doesn't want her out of the house, because then he has to work.

Raymond adamantly claims that he didn't vote against Debra for the reasoning she claims. Debra says he voted to keep her locked in the house like a slave. Raymond responds by saying that he's always "spoken out against slavery".

Answer: Told people she didn't know him

Debra says that she told people she didn't know Raymond because he was "acting like a goofball". He claims that he wasn't acting any different at the potluck than usual. He then says that Debra made it clear that he embarrassed her when she started nagging him about his clothes.

Answer: Pants

After pointing out that Raymond wasn't acting right at the potluck, Debra says, "You were stuffing your pants with food!" Raymond's response is "I'm your husband! You're supposed to support me no matter what's in my pants." No matter what Debra thinks, he is still shocked that she told people she didn't know him.

Answer: Our Lady of Faith Elementary School Governing Board President

The title Debra is running for is mentioned several times in the episode. The first is when she announces that people want her to run. Robert says she was born to be the Our Lady of Faith Elementary School Governing Board President. Debra is obviously upset by her loss of the election.

Answer: Bill Parker

Raymond answers the phone after his argument with Debra. He hands her the phone and mockingly says that it's the President. Debra says, "Hi, Bill" when she takes the phone. Parker called Debra to ask her for help with some of his ideas from his campaign.

Answer: He had an accident.

Raymond tries to get Debra to hang up and help the boy, so Parker can stop asking for her help. Debra sends Raymond to deal with him anyway. When the twin repeats that he wants mommy, Raymond says, "Don't blame me. I voted for Parker."

Answer: Picking on Parker

Raymond is holding out his shirt to make it look like he has breasts. He wobbles a bit and makes a face, making the guy next to him laugh. It appears that he is starting the "Parker wears a bra" rumor. At the end, a woman stares at Debra. Debra just ignores it and smiles.