TASK DEFINITION: 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 consistency, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
PROBLEM: Category: SPORTS FIRSTS ON THE FIRST 
Clue: On February 1, 1970 Dave Balon pulled off his first one of these in his pro hockey career

SOLUTION: hat trick

PROBLEM: Category: SO YOU WANT TO BE A FIREFIGHTER 
Clue: In Anchorage, you must be certified as an EMT 1 or as this related job

SOLUTION: paramedic

PROBLEM: Category: THE NORTH POLE 
Clue: In an 1818 novel he pursues his creation to the North Pole where they both die

SOLUTION:
frankenstein