TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: revolt in this city was caused by the working class Cabochiens. Abbo Cernuus provides the only account of the siege of this city in 885, which saw the appearance of Rollo, who later became Robert I of Normandy, command the besieging forces. This Western European city contains a building built to house the Crown of Thorns bought from the Byzantines. In addition to La Sainte-Chapelle, this city saw the Day of the Barricades, forcing Henry III out of this (*) Catholic city. It was extensively renovated under Baron Haussmann. and besieged during the Franco-Prussian War. For 10 points, name this city, the home of the Louvre and capital of France.

SOLUTION: History

PROBLEM: "Toy" and "toe" are two orthologs of the PAX6 gene in Drosophila named for their influence on the development of these structures. In insects and millipedes, these structures are made of clusters of hexagonal ommatidia, and rhodopsin is a pigment found in these organs. The(*) hyaloid canal passes through the vitreous humor in this organ, and rods and cones are specialized neurons found in the retina in this organ. For 10 points, name this organ in which the iris controls the passage of light through the pupil and toward the lens.

SOLUTION: Social Science

PROBLEM: This mans memory for soccer facts made him a child prodigy and he was one of the more famous fans of Tottenham Hotspur. Peter Ungers famous essay Why I Do Not Exist addressed this man and his collaborator Graham Macdonald. He clashed with Austin over veridical perception and introduced an edition of William Jamess The Meaning of Truth and Pragmatism, a philosophy he explored in his The Origins of Pragmatism. More characteristic are his The Concept of a Person, editing the collection Logical Positivism, and a book challenged by Edmund Gettier, The Problem of Knowledge. He used the verification principle to reject the truth of metaphysical statements in favor of emotivism using the three title concepts of his most famous work. FTP, identify this English supporter of the Vienna Circle who wrote Language, Truth and Logic.

SOLUTION:
Social Science