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: In one poem, this author wrote that the value of the subject's love was worth ""more than whole mines of gold or all the riches that the East doth hold. "" Another work by this poet looks at a place where once ""lay that store"" the poet ""counted best,"" which now (*) ""in ashes lie. "" She wrote that poem after her house caught fire. For 10 points, name this early American female poet of ""To My Dear and Loving Husband"" and ""Verses Upon the Burning of Our House"" who had her works published in The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America.

SOLUTION: Literature

PROBLEM: The highest point of this city is the Hermannskogel. A 20-ton bell made from captured Turkish cannons can be found in this city's St. Stephen's Cathedral. This city's chief park, the Prater, is known for its giant Ferris wheel. This city is home to the Ringstrasse (RING-strah-suh), on which stands the Rathaus. This city is the headquarters for the International Atomic Energy Agency and OPEC, and this city is located on the Danube River. For 10 points, name this capital of Austria.

SOLUTION: Social Science

PROBLEM: Synthetic division can be used to divide these mathematical concepts. The fundamental theorem of algebra says that non-constant examples of these have a zero, and some of their zeroes may have (*) multiplicity. For 10 points, name these types of equations in which the exponents of the variable are natural numbers, and which are called quadratics if they have degree two.

SOLUTION:
Science