| Math & Science | GALILEO | Groundbreaking inventor Galileo Galilei pointed his device skyward in 1609 and soon discovered Jupiter's four largest moons. |
| History & Government | DIAMONDS | Officially called the Diamond Trust Series I, its ticker symbol is DIA. |
| Literature & Arts | WRIGHT | Frank Lloyd Wright's mentor was Louis Sullivan, who founded the school of architecture. |
| Geography & Nature | COLORADO | The stamps, which were supposed to say "Colorado River" were destroyed. The gorge is in northern Arizona. |
| Entertainment & Food | VODKA | Among Dmitri Mendeleev's contributions to the world was determining that the best vodka contains 40% alcohol by volume. Non-Russian vodkas can vary from 35% to 60%. |
| Sports & Games | ROSEWALL | At 37 years old, the right-handed playing lefty Ken Rosewall captured the major that he was also the youngest to win nineteen years earlier. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: WARHOL (Fifth letters going up)
On June 3, 1968, radical feminist Valerie Solanis attempted to assassinate artist Andy Warhol, who survived despite being hit twice.
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