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.

Q: Category: STATE CAPITALS 
Clue: It's nicknamed the "Green Mountain City"

A: montpelier
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Q: Category: CHRISTMAS 
Clue: This novelty hit begins, "Christmas, Christmas time is near, time for toys and time for cheer"

A: "the chipmunk song"
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Q: Category: FOOD CHAIN 
Clue: "Dip Into Something Different" at the Melting Pot, found across the nation, & specializing in this Swiss dish

A:
fondue
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