Sports & Games | CAMEROON | The African nation followed in the footsteps of its neighbor and 1996 champion Nigeria by defeating Spain in the finals. |
History & Government | TRUDEAU | Pierre Trudeau, the country's first leader born in the 20th century, ruled the nation from 1968 to 1984 except for nine months when Joe Clark was in power before falling to a vote of no confidence. |
Literature & Arts | MONET | Claude Monet's Bassin aux nympheas et sentier au bord de l'eau sold for $33 million at a 1998 auction. |
Geography & Nature | BURMA | The city is now spelled Yangon, and the country became Myanmar. |
Math & Science | PISTIL | It was named for the similarly shaped grinding tool called a pestle. |
Entertainment & Food | DEPALMA | Thirteen years passed from Brian DePalma's directorial debut with Icarus in 1960 until his first real success with Sisters. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: RETAIL (Fifth letters)
Eeyore is a Winnie-the-Pooh character whose tail has fallen off and has been reattached with a nail by Christopher Robin after Owl had been using it as part of a doorbell.
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