Detailed Instructions: 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.
See one example below:
Problem: In one work this author details the life of a tomb-maker who makes extra money by playing the organ at an insane asylum, while another of his novels sees Swartz give a refugee proper documentation only after he tells him his life story in the title Portuguese city. In addition to The Black Obelisk and The Night in Lisbon, he also wrote about Robert and Otto selling their auto workshop and visiting Patrice in a Swiss tuberculosis sanatorium in his novel The Three Comrades, while the turbulent life of the German surgeon Ravic is told in The Arch of Triumph. Another of his novels, The Road Back, is thought to be a sequel to his most famous book, in which the patriotic teacher Kantorek convinces Paul Bumer and his friends to join the Germany Army during World War I. For 10 points, name this German author who wrote All Quiet on the Western Front.
Solution: Literature
Explanation: The text is talking about an author and their works, so it belongs to theliterature category.

Problem: This composer's first cello concerto, which was memorized and premiered by Rostropovich after only four days, contains themes based on this composer's score to The Young Guard and his DSCH motif. The book Testimony contains the alleged memoirs of this composer, who used Franz Lehar's song "You'll Find Me at Maxim's" in one theme. After withdrawing his fourth symphony, this composer premiered a more conservative fifth symphony that he dubbed "An artist's (*) creative response to justified criticism." This composer wrote symphonies nicknamed The Year 1905, The Year 1917, and Babi-Yar. For 10 points, name this Russian composer whose Seventh Symphony contains the "invasion" theme and is nicknamed for the siege of Leningrad.
Solution:
Fine Arts