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: Although the protagonist does not place much value in her required duties, she enjoys illegally playing Scrabble and discovers an inscription that says "Don't let the bastards grind you down. " Framed as a study of a found audio recording, the protagonist had her daughter taken from her and is forced to put up with the Commander's wife, Serena Joy, as part of her time in the Republic of Gilead. The protagonist, Offred, must attempt to get pregnant in, for 10 points, what religious post-apocalyptic dystopian novel by Margaret Atwood

SOLUTION: Literature

PROBLEM: One commander killed in this engagement invented a beech-loading rifle that had earlier been used in the Battle of Brandywine. The Patriot commanders in this battle utilized shifting positions along the base of the central topological entity in this battle, while the leading Loyalist officer's decision to put on a plaid shirt to cover his officer's colors resulted in his demise, as Patriot snipers trained their sights onto the shirt. Colonels John Sevier and William Campbell led part of the Patriot attack at this engagement, and were opposed by Major Patrick Ferguson's force of roughly 1,100 Loyalists. For 10 points, name this Patriot victory in the American Revolution in North Carolina, which followed Horatio Gates' defeat at Camden.

SOLUTION: History

PROBLEM: One of this ruler's wives was Anna of Austria, the mother of his successor to the throne. This man appointed Antoine Granvelle chief counselor to Margaret of Parma, and he fought against Henry IV of France as part of the Catholic League during the French Wars of Religion. This man had William the Silent assassinated, and his advisor Antonio Perez killed Juan de Escobedo. He sent his half-brother Don Juan of Austria to command his fleet at the Battle of Lepanto. For 10 points, name this Habsburg king of Spain who attempted to invade England with the Spanish Armada.

SOLUTION:
History