Math & Science | ATLANTIS | It later met up with the Soviet satellite six more times, facilitating several crew transfers. |
History & Government | RAY | White supremacist James Earl Ray, who had escaped from the Missouri State Penitentiary a year earlier, assassinated the civil rights leader on April 4, 1968. |
Entertainment & Food | HATS | The Men Without Hats were a one-hit wonder, reaching #3 with the single in 1983 before fading into obscurity. |
Literature & Arts | BUCK | Novelist Pearl Buck, who was born in West Virginia but raised across the globe in China, titled a second autobiography A Bridge for Passing eight years later. |
Geography & Nature | BRAZIL | The Rio de Janeiro beach faces the South Atlantic. |
Sports & Games | BUDGE | Californian Don Budge, who went by his middle name instead of his first name John, excelled in all areas of the game but was especially known for his backhand. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: DACTYL (Third letters going up)
A dactyl is a poetic foot consisting of a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables.
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