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.
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Question: Category: VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE 
Clue: Among VMI's most famous graduates is this 20th century 5-star general & Nobel Peace Prize winner

Answer: george marshall


Question: Category: 2-LETTER WORDS 
Clue: It's used to attract attention to something sighted on a ship, like land or a sail

Answer: ho


Question: Category: POTENT POTABLES 
Clue: In Cuba there are 2 main types of this spirit: Carta Blanca (white label) or Carta Oro (gold label)

Answer:
rum