1. Why did Lenore's ancestors leave France?

2. Lenore Pallissard's family can to America and immigrated to do what?

3. In what year was the "special" school built that Lenore attend and what was it's name.

4. Some of her French-Canadian ancestors first settled in Acadia, Canada. What is this called today?

5. What was passed down through her family?

1. How many times did Cecile say she traveled to France?

2. What dates did Cecile LeMarre Enright work in France and what was her occupation?

3. When did the majority of the people settle in this area?

4. How did Watseka get its name?

5. What did she play with when she was a child?

1. What branch of the service was Mrs. Bissaillon in WWII?

2. How was her father killed?

3. How much did Mrs. Bissaillon make at the factory where she worked during WWII?

4. What not-for-profit organization does Bernice Bissaillon belong to?

5. In what language did she make her first communion?

1. Who founded the Bourbonnais Grove Historical Society?

2. Anne's family did not celebrate which well-known holiday?

3. Blood sausage is made from the blood of what animal?

4. Where did Anne Richard meet her husband?

5. How much money did Anne and her husband pay for their house?

1. What did Sister Madeleine LaMarre say was the biggest benefit from being of the French-Canadian descent?

2. Why did Sister Madeleine say that towns were named after Saints?

3. Where does Sister Madeleine LaMarre currently teach?

4. What was here Mother House and why did she have to go to Montreal to visit it?

5. Why did Madeleine go to Montreal for a year?

1. When he worked in the factories, how much did he make per hour?

2. What story does Leland Ponton want to write concerning a cattle driver?

3. How hot was it in the building where Leland worked for a summer when he was younger?

4. What French marriage tradition differs from American tradition?

5. What would the oldest French man do on New Year's Eve?

1. Which of the interviewees referred to Corpus Christi?

2. Did all of the interviewees have siblings?

3. What instrument did Sister Madeleine and Lenore play?

4. Sister Madeleine and Bernice attended what Academy?

5. What was the form of transportation the ancestors of the interviewees had use when they arrived in Kankakee area?

6. Which two interviewees attended a one-room schoolhouse?

7. Do all of the original families that settled here in the late 50's and 60's still have ancestors in this area?

8. Did all of the interviewees settle in the Kankakee area?

9. What type of schools did each of the interviewees attend--public or private?