You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

Q: Category: PEOPLE 
Clue: The first name of this "Ally McBeal" star means "most beautiful" in Greek

A: calista
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Q: Category: ADD A LETTER 
Clue: Confer if you wish, but if you add a letter to "confer", it becomes this type of evergreen

A: conifer
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Q: Category: OPERA, LIKE IT OR NOT 
Clue: You'll need a contralto or a mezzo to play Tituba in the 1961 opera based on this Arthur Miller play

A:
the crucible
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