| Geography & Nature | CORSICA | The city-state Genoa owned the island until 1768 when it was turned over to France to pay a debt. |
| Sports & Games | BONALY | The 5-foot tall Surya Bonaly ended her amateur career at the 1998 Winter Olympics, performing an illegal back flip to the judges' dismay and the fans' delight. |
| Entertainment & Food | RIVERA | Brooklyn Law School graduate Geraldo Rivera snuck into the school for the developmentally disabled to expose the horrible conditions there. |
| Literature & Arts | FORD | Novelist Ford Madox Ford was born as Ford Hermann Hueffer on December 12, 1873 and took his new name in honor of his grandfather Ford Madox Brown, an artist. |
| Math & Science | ZINC | The coating helps prevent corrosion. |
| History & Government | COUSTEAU | Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his co-inventor were French spies during World War II at the time. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: CLERIC (Diagonally from top right to bottom left corner)
The letters in "cleric" can be rearranged to spell "circle".
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