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: DAVID MAMET 
Clue: In 1976 Mamet taught at the School of Drama at this Ivy League university whose alumni include Meryl Streep

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

A: washington
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Q: Category: MIDDLE NAMES 
Clue: He was the first U.S. president to have a middle name

A:
john quincy adams
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