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.

A recent mass death of puffins off this nation's coast has mirrored a similar dead bird event in Arkansas. In the aftermath of one recent crisis in this nation, Edison Pena was invited to (*) Graceland to celebrate Elvis's 76th birthday, but that man and his fellows are better-known for being the subject of a rescue mission based at the tent city Camp Hope. For 10 points, name this nation that recently saw thirty-three miners emerge safely from underground after being trapped for 69 days, whose rescue capsule from that incident now resides in Santiago.
Literature

A fleet led by Lourenco de Almeida was among the first Europeans to colonize this modern day nation. One empire in this modern day nation, whose largest ethnic group is known as the Sinhalese, had its capital at Nallur. The Palk Strait is at the northern end of this nation, as is a series of small islands known as (*) Adam's Bridge. The northern tip of this island was also home to this nation's Jaffna kingdom, which ruled at the same time as other empires on this modern country like the Kotte Kingdom and the Kandy Kingdom. For 10 points, name this Asian nation once known as Ceylon.
History

This author wrote of an orphan who is helped by Colonel Creighton after he is separated from Teshoo   Lama. This author wrote about that boy working for Mahbub Ali in Lahore before looking for the  "River of the Arrow". In a story by this author, Darzee sings about the death of Nag, and Teddy and   his family are threatened by Nagaina [nah-gah-ee-nah]. In one of this author's novels, the only being  in the forest not afraid of fire attacks Shere Khan with a burning branch. Name this author of Kim  and "Riki-Tiki-Tavi" who created the characters of Baloo, Bagheera, and Mowgli in The Jungle Book.

Literature