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: This god was suckled by a male boar and seawater when he was born at the edge of the Nine  Worlds. In the Lokesenna,  Loki says that this god has a muddy back and this god is also said to be the palest of all the gods. The name Gullintanni refers to this god's golden teeth. This god fathered the  three (*) castes of man when he took the form of Rig. This god retrieves the Brisingamen for Freyja by transforming into a seal and defeating Loki. This god arrives at Baldr's funeral upon his horse Gulltopr  and he wields the sword Hofund. This god is the son of nine mothers and kills and is killed by Loki at  Ragnarok. For 10 points, name this Norse god that sounds his Gjallarhorn to signal Ragnarok, and is the  guardian of Bifrost.

SOLUTION: Social Science

PROBLEM: In this work, a definition of justice as "what is good for the stronger" is given by Thrasymachus. In this work, a story about the killer of King Candaules of Lydia is used to describe how people are just out of necessity. That story in this work tells of the [*] "Ring of Gyges." This work describes chained prisoners who watch shadows pass before them. This work combines ideas about the "divided line" and the sun into its "Allegory of the Cave." For 10 points, name this work that proposes a government ruled by philosopher kings, a dialogue on government by Plato.

SOLUTION: Literature

PROBLEM: This artist created "Moose the Mooche" for one recording session with Dial Records. In one piece, this artist launches into a solo after Max Roach thumps the bass drum, during which he quotes the clarinet solo from "High Society"; that piece is "Ko Ko". This artist utilized the chromatic scale to vastly expand his range of possible solos during a performance of "Cherokee". Like Igor Stravinsky, this person was fascinated with combining jazz and classical music, and thus recorded "Everything Happens to Me" and "If I should lose you" as part of a collaboration with a full strings section. Miles Davis once claimed that the history of jazz could be summed up entirely in the names of Louis Armstrong and this man. For 10 points, name this innovator of bebop, a jazz saxophonist who recorded the album "Ornithology" and whose nickname inspired the titles of "Bird Gets the Worm" and the "Yardbird Suite".

SOLUTION:
Fine Arts