| History & Government | MARSHALL | Carpenter James Marshall had been building the sawmill in Coloma, California for half a year when he made the discovery. |
| Sports & Games | PITINO | University of Massachusetts Amherst graduate Rick Pitino then joined the Boston Celtics, a regrettable move that lasted four years before he returned to the state of Kentucky, albeit at rival Louisville. |
| Math & Science | INDIANA | The bill was so poorly worded that it also set pi at four other incorrect values and misstated the square root of two. Fortunately, the bill did not pass. |
| Entertainment & Food | IAGO | The episode was part of The Philco Television Playhouse series, which ran from 1948 to 1955. |
| Geography & Nature | NEVADA | Its Southwest neighbor Arizona ranked second in most years and took over the top spot in 2006. |
| Literature & Arts | ROSTAND | Edmond Rostand's title character was a real 17th-century French soldier and dramatist, but the story is fictitious. |
Quiz Quilt Answer: REGINA (Diagonally from the bottom left)
Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan, was named for Queen Victoria, also known as Victoria Regina using the Latin and Italian word for "queen".
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