Category Answers:

History & Government	FERGUSON	Sarah Ferguson; Fergie retained the title despite divorcing Prince Andrew in 1996.
Math & Science	TURING	British mathematician Alan Turing was inspired by the "Imitation Test" party game in which both a man and a woman attempt to convince a third person that they are the female.
Literature & Arts	CAPOTE	The "nonfiction novel" creator's original last name was Persons, but Truman Capote was adopted by his mother's second husband and took his name.
Sports & Games	FLUTIE	Boston College graduate Doug Flutie returned to the NFL after eight seasons in the Canadian Football League.
Geography & Nature	CRATER	Crater Lake in Oregon is about 1,950 feet deep.
Entertainment & Food	SQUID	The cephalopod's closest relatives are the octopus and the cuttlefish.

Quiz Quilt Answer: UNTIED (Fifth letters)

Something that's untied is not a knot.

d) Down

The handedness of the pitcher is irrelevant.

In what general direction does a curveball break when thrown by a right-handed pitcher?

a) Left
b) Right
c) Up
d) Down

d) The ship

The U.S.S. Caine is a minesweeper.

In The Caine Mutiny, who or what is Caine?

a) The captain
b) A coral reef
c) The leader of the mutiny
d) The ship