| Geography & Nature | PORTUGAL | The structure was named for the date of the Carnation Revolution in 1974, when soldiers put flowers in their rifles. |
| Entertainment & Food | ROGERS | Princeton alumnus Wayne Rogers played a gambler in the movie, five years before he became famous as Trapper John. |
| Literature & Arts | GOULD | After Chester Gould's retirement in 1977, Max Allan Collins and Rick Fletcher took over writing and drawing the strip, and they turned it over to Michael Kilian and Dick Locher. |
| Math & Science | CORONA | Viewing the corona with the naked eye is safe during a total eclipse, but looking at the sun directly at any other time can damage the eyes. |
| History & Government | GODIVA | Leofric had promised to reduce taxes if Lady Godiva rode naked on horseback through the streets. He was surprised that she agreed, but he kept his word. |
| Sports & Games | CLEVELAND | They were the first incarnation of the Cleveland Browns. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: VIOLET (Fourth letters going up)
Violet is a character in Charles Schulz's Peanuts comic strip.
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