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 this novel, Lebezyatnikov exposes another character after he slips a hundred-ruble note in a girl's pocket. This novel's protagonist refuses copying work given to him by his university friend Razumikhin, and he also receives a letter from his mother Pulkheria telling of his sister's engagement to Luzhin. Porfiry Petrovich mistakenly (*) investigates a pair of painters in this novel, not long after Alyona Ivanova and Lizaveta are found murdered. For ten points, identify this novel in which the creepy Svidrigailov and prostitute Sonya make the acquaintance of Raskolnikov, who murdered a pawnbroker with an axe, a work of Fyodor Dostoevsky.

SOLUTION: Literature

PROBLEM: This man put forth a theory on the formation of sentences intended to refute Hermann Pauls theory, using the example that, in the sentence Grass is green, our representation of grass contains our representation of green. He was given a typewriter as a gift by his student James Mckeen Cattell; he posited that the mind constructs psychic resultants which are formed by associations or apperceptive combinations. His first publication was Contributions to the Theory of Sense Perception, after which he formulated his theory of introspection, and then wrote Lectures on the Mind of Humans Animals. Another important idea of his is the tridimensional theory of feeling, discovered while employing physiological techniques in his famous laboratory. FTP, name this German-born Father of Experimental Psychology.

SOLUTION: Social Science

PROBLEM: In 1927, this typically non-medical substance was shown to treat rheumatism when injected intravenously. The Norman, Nortz, and Perry Supreme court cases are known as the "Clause" cases of this commodity. Eight nations formed a "London Pool" in 1961 in an attempt to control the value of this good. FDR's Executive Order 6102 made it a (*) criminal offense to possess this substance. Richard Nixon choked the market for this commodity, an act known as Nixon Shock. Samuel Brannan amassed riches by acquiring much of this substance shortly after a discovery of this at Sutter's Mill. For 10 points, name this substance decried by William Jennings Bryan, who opposed its "standard."

SOLUTION:
History