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: Martin and Primavesi recently discovered a fragment of this thinkers treatise On Nature. This man wrote the poem Katharmoi, but Aristotle excluded this mans works from the Poetics because while it was written in hexameter, it does not characterize its subject matter as a representation of life. OBrien, Wright, and Aristotle all claimed that this man adhered to a cyclical view of the universe, and this thinker also argued that human limbs once lived on their own. He wrote an autobiography known as the Purifications, in which he said that he was a vegetarian because animals contain transmigrated human souls. This man believed that all matter was once a sphere, which dissolved into the present world. He argued that neikos and philia drove the world, with strife separating substances and love bringing them together. This Sicilian is said to have died by throwing himself into Mt. Etna. For ten points, name this pre-Socratic philosopher who argued that the world was divided into four elements: water, earth, wind, and fire.

A: Social Science
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Q: In 2010, this country opened the Monument of African Renaissance, which was built by North Korean\n laborers and which this country's president claimed a thirty-five percent commission on because it was his\n idea. With its smaller neighbor, this country is the site of over 1,000 stone circles used to mark burial\n mounds. Locations in this country that played an important role in the slave trade include Saint-Louis and\n the site of the Maison des Esclaves, the island of Goree. The Gambia is almost entirely surrounded by this\n country. For 10 points, name this country, home to the westernmost point in Africa and the city of Dakar.

A: Social Science
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Q: One of this author's characters kills all of the nuns in a convent with poisoned rice and later frames the friar Jacomo for the murder of another friar named Barnardine. The "Baines note" quotes this author as saying that "they who love not tobacco and boys [are] fools." He wrote about a character who boxes the pope's ears after giving grapes to the Duchess of Vanholt. One of his characters, the father of Abigail, kills his Turkish servant Ithamore before being tricked into falling into a pot of boiling oil. He also wrote about a scholar who sells his soul to Mephistophilis. For 10 points, name this author of The Jew of Malta and Doctor Faustus.

A:
Literature
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