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]: J. Gwyn Griffiths argued out that the title of this work is derived from Diodorus Siculus Bibliotheca Historia though Johnstone Parr pointed out that Raleighs History of the World may have also been a possible source. The speaker of most of the poem commends an artist for having well those passions read and creating a figure with [a] frown and wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command. For 10 points, identify this poem whose titular king of kings commands the narrator to Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!, a sonnet about Ramses the Great by Percy Shelley.
[A]: Literature


[Q]: In one work, this thinker consults with a monk to better understand the concept of proximate power. This thinker divided hypotheses into three categories depending on what absurdities would be implied by accepting the hypothesis as true or false. This man participated in the Formulary Controversy with a series of letters in which he attacked Antonio Escobar's use of casuistry and lambasted the moral lapses of the Jesuits. After a carriage accident and a subsequent religious vision, he published his Memorial, which led to him taking up the cause of the Jansenists. He is the namesake of an idea that suggests that the belief in God represents the possibility of infinite gain while only imposing a finite loss. For 10 points, name this author of the Provincial Letters and Pensees, a French philosopher who is the namesake of a "wager" and a mathematical triangle.
[A]: Social Science


[Q]: Edmund Whites The Beautiful Room is Empty takes its name from a letter this man wrote to Milena Jesenska. One of his stories discusses the mythic belief in the Chinese empire in small towns, The Great Wall of China, while another concerns a man who dies in the Black Forest but is left on Earth by the pilot of his death ship, The Hunter Gracchus. More famous are a story where an ape finds a way out onto the variety stage and one where an unnamed officer shows an explorer a Harrow that cuts the name of a criminals crime into his skin, and then must lie in it himself. FTP, name this author of Report to an Academy and In the Penal Colony, as well as The Trial.
[A]:
Literature