Part 1. 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.
Part 2. Example
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.
Answer: Literature
Explanation: The text is talking about an author and their works, so it belongs to theliterature category.
Part 3. Exercise
One writer from this country concludes that "each of us holds / something / in our mouths" in her poem "Blue Bird." Another wrote that "With me it wasn't all that dramatic. / A slight stroke in the morning, from time to time" in a poem that says that for another person, it was "a one-time thing." One poet from this country wrote that "Each of us has a name / given by the sea / and given by / our death." In a verse novel from this country, Dita moves in with the father of her boyfriend Rico, an accountant named Albert Danon. One poet from this home country of Zelda asked "through what crack shall I see the white housing projects of my dreams" in his poem "Half the people in the world," and in another poem wrote "That's not a scar you feel under my shirt, that's / A letter of recommendation." That author of the radio play Killing Him refers to a friend named "Little Ruth" who died in the (*) Holocaust. For 10 points, name this home country of Agi Mishol, Natan Zach, Yehuda Amichai and Amos Oz.
Answer:
Literature