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Incredible Girl -- Quiz Quilt 214 Solution

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CATEGORY ANSWERS:

[ Entertainment & Food ]
> What British entrepreneur and producer brought the "Survivor" TV show
> to the U.S. in 2000?

BURNETT -- Reality show pioneer Mark Burnett also produced "The
Apprentice" and "The Contender" series.

[ Math & Science ]
> What animal does the Milky Way constellation Aquila represent?

EAGLE -- Its name is the Latin word for the predatory bird.

[ Literature & Arts ]
> What playwright's "The Glass Menagerie" appeared on Broadway and was
> made into three movies?

WILLIAMS -- Tennessee Williams's play won the 1945 New York Drama
Critics' Circle Award.

[ Geography & Nature ]
> What city served as Japan's capital from 794 to 1868 and is still the
> country's cultural heart?

KYOTO -- As of 2008, the city had just under 1.5 million people, an
average of over 6,000 per square mile.

[ History & Government ]
> Who announced, "For years politicians have promised the moon. I'm the
> first one to be able to deliver it"?

NIXON -- Richard Nixon's July 20, 1969 radio message to the Apollo 11
astronauts included the line.

[ Sports & Games ]
> What is the tennis term for any ball after the serve that is hit
> before it touches the ground?

VOLLEY -- A ball hit immediately after it bounces is called a
half-volley.


QUIZ QUILT ANSWER: VIOLET (Diagonally from the bottom left)

Violet was the daughter of the superhero family in the 2004 movie
"The Incredibles".

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Robert Jen, the Trivia Why's Guy (why...@triviawhys.com)
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