A Few of My Favorite Things
What is Mom's favorite number?
3 | 7 | 11 | 21
3
Why? Father, Son, Holy Spirit
Where did Mom attend high school?
Holy Name of Jesus School | St. Joseph's Commercial High School | Bishop Kearney High School | Brooklyn Technical High School
St. Joseph's Commercial High School
Circumstances of Mom's first Kiss?
At the movies | At a school dance | Playing Spin the Bottle | At Coney Island
Playing Spin the Bottle
What is Mom MOST proud of?
Traveling | Getting her Associates Degree | Career Helping Kids | Family
Family
Where did Mom attend grade school (1st through 8th grade)?
St. Joseph's School | Holy Name of Jesus School |
Our Lady of Lourdes School | St. Patrick's School
Holy Name of Jesus School
What is Mom's favorite food?
Roast Beef | Meatballs and Spaghetti |
Chicken Parmesan | Pizza
Spaghetti and Meatballs
What did Aunt Evelyn run into while Mom was teacher her to drive?
Street sign | Dog | Fire Hydrant | A boat
A boat
What was Mom's most embarrassing moment?
Being 'gassy' at school | Walking in on Dada in the bathroom | Forgetting Dad's birthday | Giving a speech in middle school
Walking in on Dada in the bathroom
How did Mom get to High School?
Dad Drove | Bus | Walk & Train | Bicycle
Walk & Train
What happened to Mom on a trip to Coney Island?
She won a stuffed animal | She got lost | She cut her foot on a broken bottle | She met a movie star
She cut her foot on a broken bottle
Mom's favorite movie?
Casablanca | Gone With the Wind | The Sound of Music | Roman Holiday
Gone With the Wind
What was Mom's first job?
Bookkeeper
What happened when Mom and Aunt Evelyn decided to bake a cake while Grandma was out?
Won a baking contest | Apartment filled with smoke |
Forgot to turn on the oven | Cake collapsed
Apartment filled with smoke
Mom got in big trouble when coloring what with crayons?
Kitchen walls | Furniture | Marble staircase | Sidewalk
Marble Staircase
What was the name of Mom's father's neighborhood grocery store?
Quigley's Market | Brooklyn Grocery |
Quigley & Maloney | Maloney Brothers
Quigley & Maloney
Mom's favorite actress?
Audrey Hepburn | Ingrid Bergman | Grace Kelly | Doris Day
Ingrid Bergman
How much did the house on squaw lane cost?
5k | 9k | 16k | 1.6M
16k
What happened to Mom's underage friends when they went to the bar?
Met there future husbands | Slipped on wet floors and fell | Got busted by the cops for fake IDs | Threw up on the bar
Got busted by the cops for fake IDs
Who is Mom's favorite relative growing up?
Uncle Tom | Aunt Agnes | Aunt Mary | Cousin Kathleen
Aunt Mary
Mom and Dad's first apartment was on?
Mulberry St. |Fuggetaboutit Blvd | 15th Street | Kotter Plade
15th Street
Favorite trip?
Hawaii | Italy | Amsterdam | Alaska | Ireland
Amsterdam
Who was Mom's Dad's partner in the grocery store?
Elon Musk | Neighbor Sam Schmidt | Uncle Tom
Aunt Agnes Mach
Uncle Tom (her Dad's brother)
What did Mom always emphasize to Pat in his formative years?
Go ask your father | Be home before dark | Life is not a joke! | Don't slam the door!
Life is not a joke!
Person Mom would most want to have dinner with?
Abe Lincoln | John Paul II | Mother Teresa |
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mother Teresa
One of Mom's favorite childhood memories in Brooklyn?
Riding the subway | Eating lunch with Grandpa in the grocery store | Going to baseball games | Playing jacks
Eating lunch with Grandpa