| Geography & Nature | GREENWICH | England's Royal Greenwich Observatory, built for King Charles II in 1675, serves as the official marker. |
| Entertainment & Food | SHANIA | Shania Twain's first name is Ojibwa Indian for "I'm on my way". |
| History & Government | ACTON | John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton was a 19th-century English historian. |
| Math & Science | MUMPS | The viral disease, which causes inflammation of the parotid glands, was a common childhood malady before |
| Literature & Arts | ABRAHAM | The 100-year-old chuckled when told that his wife Sarah would give birth to a son, so the child was named "he will laugh". |
| Sports & Games | DEUCE | The French call the second and later deuces "egalite", while they just refer to the first deuce as "quarante a" ("forty-all"). |
Quiz Quilt Answer: CAPONE (Fourth letters going up)
Legendary American gangster Al Capone masqueraded as a "Used Furniture Dealer" on his business cards.
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