What was Rebecca and her sister Carolyn's life like when they moved from Europe?
They lived in very crowded apartment, always filled with family and friends.
100
What did Joyce's mother do to keep her family together?
She had two job which is welder.
100
How did Anthony get the last player's signature?
He kept asking, followed him constantly until he gave in and signed.
100
How did Rebbeca's parents "turn the ordinary into something splendid?"
They truly lived up their lives, saw their own world, always been close with friends and family.
100
Why did Edda want to record Samuel's story about his father?
She wanted to share the story with her sons.
200
What were Anthony's childhood as a young boy like?
He always played street games called sewer and off the point. Crazy about Yankee's baseball team.
200
What is Monica's career now?
She practices family medicine.
200
Why did Joyce's mother had to work hard and get jobs?
She got divorced and ex husband did give some money every month but it wasn't enough. She was determined to keep her family together.
200
"One day of hard labor changed everything"
Why did she say that?
Monica and her siblings
Her father taught them a lesson about how hard they work in school will determine their future, if they don't work hard they will end up getting lousy career.
200
What was divorced woman called in 1941?
(Joyce's mother)
"a grass widow"
300
What were Monica's father and mother's heredity?
Father is full blood german and Mother is full-blood Indian
300
What were Ken's father doing when he was stuck in hospital bed?
He kept moving his arm like he was making steel.
300
What made Samuel realized that He didn't want to have same job as his father?
His father took Samuel to his job and showed him what it is like to work in boiler room, it was too hot, requires a lot of work, so loud, dirty place.
300
buy a "spaldeen"
What is spaldeen?
It is pinkish looking rubber ball.
300
What did Rebecca and her family always fight over in the Apartment?
one comfortable chair.
400
What did Samuel and his sibling always do to their father after he arrived home from work?
They had to take off his socks and rubbed his feet.
400
What was special about getting all signature of Yankee's players?
They were world's championship team in 43'
400
What were Monica and her sibling slacking on?
School
400
"well he didn't have to bust my head twice up against the brick wall"
What does that statement mean?
(Monica & her siblings)
They learned their lesson first time, and did better.
400
Why did Monica's father raised her and siblings like little boys?
Because he didn't have any sons
500
When did Ken start working in the mill?
1966
500
What did Ken's father do during his day off at work?
He showed up at his work bringing along his son and showed him around & how steelmaking work.
500
What happened to Ken's father?
He had throat cancer and had to have his voice box removed.
500
Who said this "Thanks for teaching us to talk. Thanks for teaching us to be of the world and in the world and to make our way. Thanks for teaching us to be alive! And thanks for staying inside of us."