Rita
The grocery store that has a senior discount on Tuesdays
Kroger
Italian rice balls that are stuffed, coated with breadcrumbs and deep-fried
Arancini
The phrase Grandpa used when he wanted to vacate the premises
“Come on Rita, let's go.”
Keira’s first role in the Nutcracker
Gingerbread man
The name of the dance hall where Rita and Frank met
Sunnyside Gardens
The song that Nana always requested the grandchildren to play on the piano
“When the Saints Come Marching In”
Other acceptable answers...
Where the pistachio cake recipe comes from
Jell-O Pistachio Pudding Box
The phrase Grandpa used when he wanted you to pass something from across the table
“Give me that there.”
Mascot for the swim team in Wellesley
Wellesley Waves
The area code for Jackson Heights
11370
The name and location of the restaurant where Nana worked
Court Square Diner in Long Island City
The 7 fishes of Christmas Eve
Any of the following: Anchovies, Baccalà (dried salt cod), Calamari, Eel, Lobster, Mussels, Octopus, Sardines, Smelts, Shrimp, Whiting
The phrase that prompted Nana to say, “I hate that!” after someone held the door for her
“No problem."
The instrument Jon played in the marching band
Alto Saxophone
The name and number of the bus that took you to the train station from Jackson Heights
The Q47
Nana’s astrological sign
Taurus
Italian fried honey dough balls
Struffoli
The comment Valerie made to the waitress concerning her deep-fried chickpea mixture
“This falafel is horrible.”
Trevor's position in baseball
Centerfield
The name of the Five and Dime store in the shopping center in the 1960s that later became a Genovese drugstore
HL Greens
The company where Nana worked her way up to become the Vice President’s executive secretary
ABC Freight Forwarding Company
The retailer from NYC that supplies the parmesan cheese
Coluccio and Sons
An expression Nana (mis)used that means the winner of a competition, election, or military victory receives additional benefits or goods from the loser
"To the victor belong the spoils"
The day that Keira was born, Katherine had this conflict
Dance Recital
The name of the grocery store in the neighborhood shopping center in the 1960s
Food Fair