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: STATES' SOUTHWEST CORNERS 
Clue: This state's is just north of the Columbia River

A: washington
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Q: Category: CINEMANIA 
Clue: Dude, in 1998 this brotherly team brought us "The Big Lebowski"

A: the coen brothers
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Q: Category: SPELLBOUND 
Clue: The Swahili word that means "I'm fine" is pronounced like this "Show Me State" but spelled differently

A:
missouri
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