TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Category: WOMEN AUTHORS 
Clue: Sites associated with this author's heroine Anne of Green Gables are a tourist draw in eastern Canada

SOLUTION: lucy maud montgomery

PROBLEM: Category: FAMILIAR PHRASES 
Clue: Pool table piece you don't want to be "behind"

SOLUTION: the 8 ball

PROBLEM: Category: DEATH OF A PRESIDENT 
Clue: He died on Independence Day in 1826 at his beloved Monticello

SOLUTION:
thomas jefferson