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
Alexandro and Viluppo are two noblemen in this play who have a minor comedic scnee, while one character has a monologue that makes reference to two plays by Seneca, Agamemnon and The Troades. Serberine is the server to one character in this play, but he's silenced so that he can't reveal anything. A later edition of this play added a scene with a painter that was entirely absent in its debut. The bribing of Pedringano serves as a method to discover the complicity of Horatio in this play. Andrea and Revenge serve as the chorus at the start of each act of this play, which sees one character bite his own tongue out at the end so that he can't reveal the role that Bel-Imperia had in the murder of Balthazar. For 10 points, identify this play that may have inspired plot elements from Hamlet about the lost wits of Hieronimo, a play by Thomas Kyd.
Answer:
Literature