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: HISTORIC NAMES 
Clue: In 1487 Pope Innocent VIII appointed him grand inquisitor for all of Spain

A: tomas de torquemada
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Q: Category: THE CHIEFS 
Clue: He wrote 5 of the 85 "Federalist" essays

A: john jay
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Q: Category: DO ASK 
Clue: The muses taught this creature the riddle that it asked passers-by: Oedipus answered correctly

A:
the sphinx
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