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: One character in this play says she wishes she were a man, as people are always introducing her to beautiful women. A home in this play would have cost about fifteen thousand dollars when it was built, in the lawn of which is the ($) stump of an apple tree blown over by the wind. George returns from visiting his father to prevent his sister Ann from marrying Chris, because Chris's father "destroyed [her] family" by stating he had the (*) flu on a certain day, though it is later revealed he hadn't been sick in fifteen years. For ten points, identify this play centering on Larry Keller's disappearance and Steve Deever's imprisonment for selling faulty airplane cylinders, a work of Arthur Miller.

SOLUTION: Literature

PROBLEM: This movement was not put down until Henry le Despenser defeated John Litsters army, long after it had targeted Fleet prison and Savoy palace. Some of its instigators grievances about the Statute of Laborers, but it executed Robert Hales and Simon of Sudbury for administering the one-shilling fee that nominally sparked it. Shortly after it rose out of Essex and Kent to challenge Richard II, its leader was killed in a scuffle with William Walworth, the mayor of London. For ten points, name this campaign against the poll tax of 1380 led by Wat Tyler.

SOLUTION: History

PROBLEM: This man received the Order of Lenin for supervising the completion of the Moscow subway system. This man oversaw the assimilation of Eastern Poland following the Soviet invasion in 1940. This leader served as a political adviser during the siege of Stalingrad. This man initiated his namesake ""Thaw"" after delivering the Secret Speech in 1956, which denounced Stalin's excesses. This leader allegedly banged a shoe on his desk at a 1960 United Nations meeting. For 10 points, name this premier of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

SOLUTION:
History