Sluggish Slab -- Quiz Quilt 202 Solution

Category Answers:

Math & Science	LUNG	The infection attacks the alveoli.
Literature & Arts	URIS	Leon Uris's three-part novel, whose name is short for the Queen's Bench Number 7 courtroom, was a bestseller in 1970.
Geography & Nature	MECCA	They genuflect toward the Kaaba ("House of God") in Saudi Arabia five times a day.
Entertainment & Food	BLIZZARD	Over 175 million of the frozen treats were sold in its debut year in 1985.
Sports & Games	ELEPHANTS	The World Elephant Polo Association has run the tournament since 1982.
History & Government	RENO	President Clinton appointed Janet Reno in 1993.

Quiz Quilt Answer: LUMBER (First lettters)

"Lumber" can mean to "move slowly and heavily" as a verb and "a plank or block of wood cut from a tree" as a noun.

Sluggish Slab -- Quiz Quilt 202 Puzzle

Category Questions:

Math & Science	What major part of the body does pneumonia affect?
Literature & Arts	Who was the author of QB VII?
Geography & Nature	What is the holiest city in Islam toward which Moslems must pray?
Entertainment & Food	What Dairy Queen offering spawned the McDonald's McFlurry and the Friendly's Cyclone?
Sports & Games	What type of animals are used in the annual polo tournament held each December on the Meghauli airstrip in Nepal?
History & Government	Who was the first female U.S. Attorney General?

NFL Norseman -- Quiz Quilt 201 Solution

Category Answers:

History & Government	CALVIN	Born as Jean Chauvin on July 10, 1509, John Calvin studied law and humanities at the University of Paris.
Entertainment & Food	ORKIN	At least two people needed their televisions repaired after throwing objects at the bugs.
Literature & Arts	JACKSON	The San Francisco native Shirley Jackson called the book "a disrespectful memoir of my children".
Math & Science	APHIDS	The agricultural pests can be combated naturally with ladybugs and other predators.
Geography & Nature	FRANKFORT	Frankfort, Kentucky is home to the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Zeigler-Brockman House and Daniel Boone's grave.
Sports & Games	KNIGHT	Bobby Knight, "The General", won championships in 1976, 1981, and 1987 and individual awards in 1975, 1976, and 1989.

Quiz Quilt Answer: VIKING (Fourth letters)

The Minnesota Vikings joined the National Football League in 1961.

NFL Norseman -- Quiz Quilt 201 Puzzle

Category Questions:

History & Government	What French scholar and theologian believed in predestination and wrote Institutes of the Christian Religion?
Entertainment & Food	What pest control company's ads in 2000 fooled many viewers into believing that a live cockroach was crawling up their televisions?
Literature & Arts	Who was the author of the autobiography Life Among the Savages in 1953?
Math & Science	What tiny, usually green, pear-shaped insects suck the juices of plants?
Geography & Nature	What is the only U.S. state capital whose name begins with the letter 'F'?
Sports & Games	What Indiana Hoosiers basketball coach won three NCAA titles and three Coach of the Year awards?

Baby Convention -- Quiz Quilt 200 Solution

Category Answers:

Literature & Arts	LUTHER	Besides its religious significance, Augustinian monk Martin Luther's work also helped standardize the German language.
Entertainment & Food	GABLE	The latter was the last film Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe completed as they had both passed away by the next year.
Sports & Games	BARBER	Walter Lanier "Red" Barber broadcast for the Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Dodgers, and New York Yankees from 1934 to 1966.
Geography & Nature	KURDS	They account for about 20% of the population, while Arabs make up all but 5% of the rest.
Math & Science	PETA	"Mega-" is 10 to the 6th (one million), "giga-" 9th (one billion), and "tera-" 12th (one trillion). One petabyte equals one quadrillion bytes.
History & Government	GRANT	Ulysses Simpson Grant's capture of Fort Henry on February 6, 1862 was the Union's first major victory in the war.

Quiz Quilt Answer: GERBER (Diagonally from the bottom left corner)

Gerber is a baby products company and a bridge card game convention for requesting an ace count from your partner.

Baby Convention -- Quiz Quilt 200 Puzzle

Category Questions:

Literature & Arts	What Protestant Reformation leader translated the New Testament into German?
Entertainment & Food	What American actor starred in Gone With the Wind in 1939 and The Misfits in 1961?
Sports & Games	Who was the other initial broadcaster inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame alongside Mel Allen in 1978?
Geography & Nature	What is the second most populous ethnic group in Iraq?
Math & Science	What prefix means 10 raised to the 15th power in the International System of Units?
History & Government	Who was the commander in chief of the Union army in the U.S. Civil War who later became President of the U.S.?

Mapmaking Myth -- Quiz Quilt 199 Solution

Category Answers:

History & Government	ARNOLD	Brigadier general Benedict Arnold turned traitor after the U.S. allied itself with France, a move that he disagreed with in principle.
Sports & Games	GOODEN	Sheffield's mother Betty is Dwight Gooden's older sister.
Math & Science	ORANGE	The FAA requires both flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders to survive at 2,000° Fahrenheit for half an hour and endure extreme pressures for 6½ milliseconds.
Literature & Arts	IRVING	Washington Irving; Both tales appeared in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon in 1819.
Geography & Nature	SEATTLE	Seattle, Washington, nicknamed the Emerald City, had just over 600,000 people in 2009.
Entertainment & Food	JEWEL	Its singles include "You Were Meant for Me", "Who Will Save Your Soul", and "Foolish Games".

Quiz Quilt Answer: LEGEND (Last letters going up)

A legend can be an unsubstantiated story or a section on a map that explains its symbols.

Mapmaking Myth -- Quiz Quilt 199 Puzzle

Category Questions:

History & Government	What American army officer arranged the surrender of West Point to the British during the Revolutionary War?
Sports & Games	What former Major League Baseball pitcher is Gary Sheffield's uncle?
Math & Science	What is the usual color of the black box flight recorder used in airplanes?
Literature & Arts	What American author wrote the short stories "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"?
Geography & Nature	What is the most populous city on the Puget Sound?
Entertainment & Food	What Alaska-born singer's album Pieces of You has sold over twelve million copies?