Answer 1,525: Entertainment & Food -- Esteem Weaver
d) SusanBecause of her six-foot height, as a teenager the Alien actress took the name of a Great Gatsby character, Mrs. Sigourney Howard, who in turn was named for Father Sigourney Fay.
Answer 1,526: History & Government -- Booth for Two
d) Ulysses GrantThe general and his wife had decided not to go to the play, Our American Cousin, at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.
Answer 1,527: Math & Science -- Salvarsan Salvation
c) SyphilisThe German pharmacologist created "Preparation 606" to treat the infection in 1909.
Answer 1,528: Geography & Nature -- Extreme Eggs
d) OstrichThe eggs of the "sparrow camel" can be up to four pounds and almost seven inches in diameter.
Answer 1,529: Literature & Arts -- Ted and Tom
d) The Prince and the PauperMark Twain's 1881 work of historical fiction revolves around the two characters' similarity in appearance and dissimilarity in everything else.
Answer 1,530: Sports & Games -- Cereal Billing
c) Bob RichardsThe two-time Olympic pole vault champion joined the breakfast table in 1958.
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