| History & Government | EISENHOWER | Actually, the logo on Dwight Eisenhower's shirt was a crocodile. Rene "The Crocodile" Lacoste earned his nickname from winning a crocodile-skin suitcase in a bet with his Davis Cup captain. |
| Math & Science | PRIESTLEY | Humphry Davy later became famous for testing the effects of Joseph Priestley's laughing gas on Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey, and himself. |
| Sports & Games | GRAF | Steffi Graf, nicknamed Fraulein Forehand, won 22 singles majors in all before retiring in August 1999. |
| Literature & Arts | EMERSON | Unitarian minister Ralph Waldo Emerson was born in Boston in 1803. |
| Geography & Nature | CALGARY | The Alberta capital, which was originally a ranching and farming community, hosts the Calgary Stampede festival and rodeo each July. |
| Entertainment & Food | PIKACHU | The thundershocking, androgynous mouse stands sixteen inches tall and weighs thirteen pounds. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: HARARE (Reverse diagonal)
Salisbury has been the wrong answer to "What is the capital of Zimbabwe?" since it was renamed Harare on April 18, 1982.
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