In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.

[Q]: The earliest discovered writings on these were in the Hittite language and were authored by Kikkuli of Mitanni, while Gryson, an expert on these, helped Xenophon to write two treatises on the subject. Tupac Amaru II and Francois Ravaillac were both executed using four of these, and one of these named Incitatus was legendarily appointed as a Roman senator by Caligula. The Avars brought an invention that eased their use to Europe, and huge masses of these were instrumental in saving the French army at Eylau. Many cities were named after of these owned by Alexander the Great, Bucephalus. For 10 points, name these animals used to transport hussars and knights.
[A]: Literature


[Q]: One of this man's works contains a "doppio movimento" movement where a solo clarinet introduces five variations on a traditional melody. Other compositions by this man include Grohg and Hear Ye! Hear Ye! as well as a work which begins with the song "The Open Prairie". He created a compositions which features sections titled "Corral Nocturne" and "Buckaroo Holiday", as well as a square dance where the Roper and Cowgirl kiss, the "Hoe-down". Many of his ballets were choreographed by Agnes de Mille. For 10 points, name this American composer who created Billy the Kid, Rodeo and Appalachian Spring.
[A]: Fine Arts


[Q]: In one of this man's works, Fyodor finds true love in Zina Mertz as he passionately criticizes the work of Nikolai Chernyshevski. In addition to The Gift, he also wrote about a title character who meets his ex-wife's son Victor, and struggles to maintain a job as a professor of Waindell College. The narrator of one of his works writes a commentary of the titular poem and believes he is exiled king of Zembla, Charles Kinbote, and his most famous work is narrated by a scholar from a jail cell as he recounts his adventures with the titular nymphet. For 10 points, name this Russian born author of Pnin, Pale Fire, and Lolita.
[A]:
Literature