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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.
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This author wrote a novel in which the Marquis Tudesco tries to help the title character become a good citizen, The Aspirations of Jean Servien. One of this author's characters runs into Madame Trepof, whose husband collects match-boxes, after acquiring a Clark Alexander translation of The Golden Legend of Jacques de Voragine. In another of his novels, a certain society's property rights are established by knocking each other on the head. That novel, in which Charlemagne is represented by Draco the Great, features a discussion between God and the saints about the validity of the snow-blind Breton monk Mael's baptism of the title animals. For 10 points, name this French author of The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard and Penguin Island.
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Literature


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The Hoecht stain binds to the minor groove of this molecule, forming G-quadruplexes. The ratio of nitrogen isotopes in this molecule, which exists in A, B, and Z forms, was measured in the Meselson-Stahl experiment to give evidence for its semiconservative replication. It winds around proteins called histones, and Okazaki fragments are formed when its namesake enzyme travels from the 5-prime to 3-prime direction of this molecule adding nucleotides. For 10 points, name this molecule that carries the genetic information of living organisms.
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Science


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This author critiqued Berthold Brecht in Men in Dark Times. "On Violence" and "Lying in Politics" were some of this author's posthumous essays in Crises of the Republic. This thinker postulated that the social realm had diverged from the public and private realms following Roman times in a work describing work, labor, and action as the vita activa, while another work begins by eschewing the need to philosophically "understand" the title entity as anything but the "most radical denial of freedom. " The author of The Human Condition, for 10 points, name coiner of the term "banality of evil" in Eichmann in Jerusalem who authored The Origins of Totalitarianism.
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Social Science