Alfalfa, Buckwheat, or Farina -- Quiz Quilt 195 Solution

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Entertainment & Food	ELGAR	Sir Edward William Elgar's March No. 1 has frequently been played at graduation ceremonies ever since Yale University bestowed an honorary Doctor of Music degree on the Englishman in 1905.
Geography & Nature	INDIA	They anticipate that 1.6 billion people, about one sixth of the world's population and 200 million more than China, will live there.
History & Government	HEARST	Newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst was only 23 years old when he took over the San Francisco Examiner for his father, and eight years later he purchased the New York Morning Journal.
Sports & Games	CONACHER	Lionel Conacher, a.k.a., The Big Train, was elected to Parliament from 1949 to 1954.
Math & Science	CYCLAMATES	University of Illinois graduate student Michael Sveda discovered their sweetness in 1937 when he accidentally put his cigarette down on some.
Literature & Arts	SEWELL	Because of a leg injury, Anna Sewell had used horses for transportation most of her life. She honored the equines with her only book, completed after outliving her doctor's fatal prognosis.

Quiz Quilt Answer: RASCAL (Fifth letters)

Farina was a character played by Allen Hoskins, Buckwheat by Billie Thomas, and Alfalfa by Carl Switzer in "Our Gang", later known as "The Little Rascals".