(upbeat music) - Next on BGSU Brain Game, it is Put-In-Bay versus North Baltimore.

I think we better get ready for a collision of the cranial karatecas.

Only one team can leave victorious, who's it going to be?

Only one way to find out.

BGSU's Brain Game starts right now.

(upbeat music) And welcome to BGSU Brain Game.

Put-In-Bay versus North Baltimore.

Let's meet our starting lineups.

For Put-In-Bay in slot number one we have Emma, a junior.

In slot number two we have Lear, a junior.

And in slot number three it is Kate, the sophomore.

And Put-In-Bay is led by Coach Pugh.

Now for North Baltimore, led by Coach Mathias in slot number one we have Daniel, a senior.

In slot number two we have Noah, also a senior.

And in slot number three we have Adalynn, a sophomore.

Welcome to all of our teams.

We're going to start things off as we always do in the toss up round.

Now in this round there are 10 questions and they are 10 points a piece, no deduction.

I repeat no deduction for an incorrect answer.

So as I always say, you can play a little bit looser on your buzzers.

If you think you know it, I say go for it.

Now you may confer before buzzing in, not after, and you can steal a question in this round.

Put-In-Bay, North Baltimore, are you ready for the tossup round?

Are you at home?

I hope so 'cause it starts right now.

Quote.

“Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God.” Where can you find this famous inscription?

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- Tomb of the unknown soldier.

- That would be correct.

Multiple choice question.

In Greek mythology these twin brothers who had power over wind and waves were placed together in the constellation Gemini so they would not be separated.

Who were they?

Were they (A) Zetes and Heracles, (B) Castor and Pollux or (C) Romulus and Remus?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Put-In-Bay, Kate.

- C.

- Incorrect.

North Baltimore chance to steal.

That'd be Daniel.

- Is it B?

- It is B. Castor and Pollux.

What is the official currency of the United Kingdom?

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- The pound.

- The pound is correct.

Among Walt Disney's earliest productions, which 1940s film featured cartoons- (buzzer sounds) That'd be North Baltimore, Noah.

- Snow White.

- Incorrect.

Cartoons set to classical music including Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, and Stravinsky's Right of Spring.

Put-In-Bay chance to steal.

(buzzer sounds) That would be Lear.

- Mickey Mouse.

- Incorrect though he was in it.

Fantasia is what we needed there.

Fantasia.

What part of the body does the adjective “femoral” refer to?

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- Artery.

- Incorrect.

Put-In-Bay chance to steal.

(buzzer sounds) That would be Lear.

- Arm.

- Incorrect.

Close.

Thigh or upper leg.

What state shares New Hampshire's entire eastern border?

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Daniel.

- Vermont.

- Incorrect.

Put-In-Bay chance to steal.

(bell dings) Time.

We were looking for Maine.

Maine.

Another multiple choice question.

Name this Spanish painter whose work “The Third of May” (1808) depicts Napoleon's troops in the role of firing squad as they prepare to execute quote “the man in the white shirt,” end quote.

Is it (A) Francisco de Goya, is it (B) Diego Velazquez or (C) Salvador Dali?

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Daniel.

- B.

- Incorrect.

Put-In-Bay chance to steal.

(buzzer sounds) That would be Kate.

- A.

- A is correct.

Francisco de Goya.

What is the perimeter of a rectangle with an area of eight square inches and a side measuring four inches?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Put-In-Bay, Lear.

- Uh, wait, 24?

- Incorrect.

(buzzer sounds) North Baltimore chance to steal.

Go ahead Daniel, I'm sorry.

- 12.

- 12 is correct.

Related to shingles in adults, this childhood illness- (buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Daniel.

- Chickenpox.

- They are indeed chickenpox.

His best known work of fiction is the coming of age story of Holden Caulfield, “The Catcher in the Rye.” Who is this author?

(buzzer sounds) That will be Put-In-Bay, Emma.

- JD Salinger.

- Correct.

End of round.

Let's take a look at our score.

We have Put-In-Bay at 20 points and currently in the lead with 50 points is North Baltimore, but we are just getting started.

Coming up next is the Risk and Reward round.

Three categories to choose from.

Which ones it going to be?

Only one way to find out, that's to stay tuned.

(upbeat music) (upbeat music) And welcome back to BGSU Brain Game.

Put-In-Bay 20 points, North Baltimore 50 points.

Now before we move to our next round, let's welcome some new players to the game.

For Put-In-Bay we have a whole new deck of cards.

Slot number one we have Caleb, a freshman.

In slot number two we have Michael, a junior.

And in slot number three it is Olivia, a junior.

And for North Baltimore we have one substitution and that is in slot number three and is Levi, a sophomore.

Welcome to all of our new and our returning players.

This is the Risk and Reward round.

Goes a little something like this.

There are three categories to choose from in this round.

The team with the lowest score gets to select first.

Once they make that selection, they will own all 10 questions in that category.

First nine, 10 points a piece, no deduction for an incorrect answer.

The 10th question is the Risk and Reward question.

You'll be able to risk up to 30 points in five point increments on that topic that you have selected.

You get it right, you get the points, you get it wrong or a non-answer, you lose the points.

If you don't feel good about that 10th question, you can simply pass.

North Baltimore at 50 points, you will get to make the second selection from the remaining two categories, all the same rules apply.

Just a reminder, you can confer on both sides of the buzzer in this round, this round only.

Alright, let's find out what our categories are.

For this Risk and Reward round, category number one is weather, category number two is musical instruments, and category number three is US presidents.

Put-In-Bay, you have three categories to choose from.

You get to select one and that category is going to be?

- Musical instruments.

- Musical instruments.

Here we go.

What are the four main families of musical instruments in a typical orchestra?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Michael.

- Wind, brass, percussion, string.

- Correct.

What instrument has foot pedals and many strings and is played by plucking?

Time.

That would be the harp.

Which woodwind instrument has a curved neck made of brass and uses a single reed?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Michael.

- Saxophone.

- Saxophone is correct.

How many strings does a standard violin have?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Michael.

- Four.

- Four is correct.

What is the circular brass instrument with a large bell and a coiled body?

It has a mid range voice and is typically played with the bell facing backward.

(buzzer sounds) That in time?

That would be Olivia.

- A gong.

- Incorrect.

The french horn is what we were looking for there.

Multiple choice question.

What device is used to maintain a consistent tempo when practicing an instrument?

Is it (A) a vibrato indicator, (B) a metronome, or (C) a pitch pipe?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Put-In-Bay, Olivia.

- A metronome.

- Metronome is correct.

Which instrument uses foot pedals to sustain or soften the sound?

(buzzer sounds) Michael.

- Piano.

- Piano is correct.

Multiple choice.

What do we call the way a player shapes their mouth and lips to produce sound in a wind or a brass instrument?

Is it embouchure, articulation or vibrato?

(buzzer dings) That would be Michael.

- Embouchure.

- Correct.

This woodwind instrument is known for having a difficult embouchure and is often used for tuning the orchestra.

(buzzer sounds) That would be Olivia.

- A flute.

- Incorrect.

An oboe is what we needed there.

Risk and Reward time.

Put-In-Bay you have 80 points, you can risk up to 30 points in five point increments.

On the topic of musical instruments, what would you like to wager?

- 15 points.

- 15 points!

What is the name of the keyboard instrument that plucks strings rather than hitting them with hammers used mainly in Baroque music?

Time.

We were looking for harpsichord there.

The harpsichord.

Alright that is the end of the round for you.

North Baltimore, you have the remaining two categories to choose from: weather or US presidents.

What says North Baltimore?

- We say US presidents.

- US presidents for North Baltimore.

Here we go.

Who was the first president to live in the White House?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Daniel.

- John Adams.

- John Adams is correct.

Who served the shortest time as president?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Noah.

- William Henry Harrison.

- That is correct.

31 days.

Who was the only president elected to four terms?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Noah.

- FDR.

- FDR is correct.

Multiple choice.

Who was the president when the US landed on the moon in 1969?

Was it (A) Lyndon B. Johnson, (B) Richard Nixon or (C) John F. Kennedy?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Daniel.

- Was it (A) Lyndon B. Johnson?

- Incorrect.

It was Richard Nixon.

Who was the first vice president to become president after a resignation?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Noah.

- Gerald Ford.

- Correct.

Which president won a Nobel Peace prize for helping end the Russo-Japanese War?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Noah.

- Teddy Roosevelt!

- Teddy Roosevelt, yes.

Multiple choice.

Which US president also served as Chief Justice of the supreme- (buzzer sounds) That would be Noah.

- William Taft!

- William Howard Taft, correct.

Which president was a former supreme allied commander in Europe?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Noah.

- Eisenhower.

- Eisenhower is correct.

Which president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Noah.

- LBJ.

- Correct.

Risk and Reward time.

You can risk up to 30 points in five point increments on the category of presidents.

[whispering - 25.

- 25 points.

US presidents.

Who was president when the Berlin Wall fell in 1989?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Noah.

- H.W.

Bush.

- Correct.

Bonus points to North Baltimore and that ends the Risk and Reward round.

Let's take a look at our scores.

We have Put-In-Bay at 65, North Baltimore at 155, but we're just getting warmed up here at BGSU Brain Game and things are going to start happening fast.

The category round is coming up next and deductions are going to start.

Stay tuned.

(upbeat music) And welcome back to BGSU Brain Game.

Put-In-Bay 65, North Baltimore 155.

I'd like to announce some of our substitutions for this round for Put-In-Bay in slot number one it's Emma and in slot number three it is Lear and for North Baltimore in slot number three is Adalynn.

Welcome back to all of our new and returning players.

This is the category round.

This is where the power shifts a little bit to you our players.

Six categories to choose from.

Inside each category are questions worth 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 points, but red alert, I say again red alert, deductions do start now.

So if you go for 20, you're also risking 20 points.

You will find hopefully somewhere in there a double or nothing question.

It is worth double the points, no deduction for an incorrect answer.

You may confer before buzzing in and you can steal a question in this round.

Friendly reminder though, all questions are open to all buzzers at all times.

Put-In-Bay, since you are at 65 points, you have the right and privilege of making the first selection.

- [Participant] Country capitals for 10.

- Country capitals for 10 points.

I will name a city.

You identify the country of which it is the capital.

Copenhagen.

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- Denmark.

- Denmark is correct.

Power shifts now to North Baltimore.

- [Participant] Banned books for 10.

- Band books for 10 points.

I will describe a book that is frequently banned, you give me the title of that book.

A young boy living in a seemingly perfect society, free from war and prejudice is assigned to be the receiver of memory- That would be North Baltimore, Adalynn.

- The Giver.

- The Giver is correct.

North Baltimore in control.

- Banned Books, 15.

- Banned Books for 15 points.

Set in a totalitarian and theocratic regime that has replaced the United States women are forced to bear children- (buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- The Handmaid's Tale.

- That would be correct.

In control is North Baltimore.

- [Noah] Banned Books for 20.

- Banned Books for 20 points.

Published in at 1954 by William Golding, this novel depicts a group of boys stranded on- (buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Daniel.

- Lord of the Flies.

- Lord of the Flies is correct.

- [Daniel] Let's do Banned Books for 25 please.

- Banned books now for 25 points.

Set in the depression era south, this novel is narrated by a young girl as her father goes to court.

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- To Kill A Mockingbird.

- To Kill A Mockingbird is correct.

North Baltimore in control.

- [Noah] Banned Books for 30.

- Banned Books 30.

Finishing off this category.

Published in 1899 by Kate Chopin, this novel tells the story of a wife and mother who falls in love outside her marriage and seeks personal autonomy and independence beyond her domestic life.

(timer dings) Time.

“The Awakening” is what we were looking for there.

Alright, North Baltimore still in control.

- [Noah] Boo for 10.

- Boo for 10 points.

I will provide a question or clue related to Halloween, you provide the answer.

In which country did trick or treating as we know it today originate?

(buzzer sounds) That will be Put-In-Bay, Michael.

- The US.

- The US is correct.

Put-In-Bay takes back control.

- [Michael] Country capitals for 15.

- Country capitals for 15 points.

Canberra.

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore.

- Australia.

- Correct.

North Baltimore in control.

- [Noah] Country capitals for 20.

- Country capitals for 20.

San Jose.

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Daniel.

- Shoot.

Brazil?

- Incorrect.

Put-In-Bay chance to steal.

(buzzer sounds) That'd be Michael.

- Costa Rica.

- Costa Rica is correct.

Put-In-Bay takes back control.

- [Participant] Country capitals 25.

- Country capitals for 25.

Abu Dhabi.

(buzzer sounds) That will be North Baltimore, Noah.

- United Arab Emirates.

- Correct.

North Baltimore snatches back control.

- [Noah] Country capitals for 30.

- Country capitals, finishing off this category.

Manila.

(buzzer sounds) Put-in-Bay, Emma.

- Philippines.

- Philippines is correct.

Put-In-Bay takes back control.

- Boo, 15.

- Boo for 15.

What Catholic holiday follows Halloween on November 1st?

(buzzer sounds) Put-In-Bay, Emma.

- All Saints Day.

- All Saints Day is correct.

Put-In-Bay in control, making a move.

- [Participant] Boo for 20.

- Boo for 20 points.

This is the double or nothing question.

From which ancient Celtic Festival does Halloween originate?

(buzzer sounds) That would be Put-In-Bay, Michael.

- All Hollows Eve.

- Incorrect.

North Baltimore chance to steal.

(buzzer sounds) That will be Noah.

- Day of the Demon.

- Incorrect.

Samhain is what we needed.

Double or nothing question, so no lost points there.

Put-In-Bay still in control.

- [Participant] Boo for 25.

- Boo For 25.

What is a ghostly floating light sometimes seen in swamps called?

Time.

That would be will-o-the-whisp is what we needed there.

Put-In-Bay in control.

- [Michael] Boo for 30.

- Boo for 30 points.

What country are pumpkins believed to have originated from going back as far as about 10,000 years?

That would be Mexico.

Mexico.

Alright, Put-In-Bay in control.

- [Participant] Bodily prefixes for 10 please.

- Bodily prefixes for 10 points.

Identify the specific body part or component with which each of the following prefixes is related.

Ped.

(buzzer sounds) Put-In-Bay, Michael.

- Foot.

- Foot is correct.

Put-In-Bay in control.

- [Participant] Bodily prefixes, 15.

- Bodily prefixes for 15 points.

Derm.

(buzzer sounds) Put-In-Bay, Michael.

- Skin.

- Skin is correct.

Put-In-Bay in control, making a move.

- [Michael] Bodily prefixes 20.

- Bodily prefixes for 20 points.

Myo.

Time.

That will be muscle.

Muscle.

Put-In-Bay in control.

- [Michael] Bodily prefixes, 25.

- Bodily prefixes for 25 points.

Gastro.

(buzzer sounds) North Baltimore, Noah.

- Stomach.

- Stomach is correct.

North Baltimore takes back control.

(bell dings) End of round.

Let's take a look at our score.

We have Put-In-Bay currently at 165 and North Baltimore in the lead with 280 points, but it's never over till it's over, especially in Brain Game and the Brainstorm round and that's all coming up next.

Stay tuned.

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Put-In-Bay 165, North Baltimore 280 points.

Before moving on to our final round, let's welcome some players, some substitutions.

And for Put-In-Bay in slot number one we have Dominic, a junior, and in slot number three we have Olivia returning.

North Baltimore has elected to stay with their lineup from the last round.

So as always, welcome to our new and our returning players.

This is the Brainstorm round.

This is where all the marbles can be found.

In this round all questions are worth 20 points, negative 20 points for an incorrect answer.

You may confer before buzzing in, but no stealing.

I repeat, no stealing in this round.

We move immediately to the next question.

Alright, it's never over till it's over.

Put-In-Bay 165, North Baltimore 280 points and the Brainstorm round starts right now.

What is the commonly shared name for each of the three ancient Egyptian obelisks re-erected- (buzzer sounds) That would be Put-In-Bay, Michael.

- Pyramids.

- Incorrect.

Cleopatra's needle is what we needed there.

Bordered by the countries of Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania and Ukraine, this country of Central Europe has its capital at Budapest.

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- Hungary.

- Hungary is correct.

Although he did not create both of them, this American cartoonist is credited with the widespread media use of the Democratic donkey and the Republican elephant.

Name this man.

(buzzes) North Baltimore, Noah.

- Thomas Nast.

- Correct.

This fourth-longest river of Africa flows over the Chavuma Falls near Angola's border and forms the waterfall named by David Livingston Livingstone for his queen.

Identify this river.

Zambezi river is what we needed there.

This Greek philosophy taught that pleasure was the chief good in life.

(buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- Hedonism.

- Incorrect.

Epicureanism is what we needed there.

Make the following sentence grammatically correct by changing one word.

Here's the sentence.

If Karen was sick, we would have to cancel the play.

(buzzer sounds) That would be Put-In-Bay, Michael.

- If Karen were sick- - Correct.

This French pilot wrote “The Little Prince” That would be Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is what we needed there.

What escaped slave helped other slaves gain- (buzzer sounds) That would be Put-In-Bay, Olivia.

- Harriet Tubman.

- Correct.

Which Tchaikovsky ballet is centered around the characters of Prince Siegfried, Von Rothbart, Odette- (buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- The Nutcracker.

- Incorrect.

Swan Lake is what we needed there.

Alibaba in Alibaba and the 40 Thieves opens the entrance to the cave containing the gold with what- (buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Noah.

- Open sesame.

- Open sesame is correct.

What term refers to the distance between a number and zero on a number line?

That will be North Baltimore, Adalynn.

- Absolute value.

- Correct.

In terms of pi, what is the circumference of a circle with a diameter- (buzzer sounds) That would be North Baltimore, Daniel.

- Two pi.

- Incorrect.

Five pi is what we needed.

In the sport of hurling- (bell dings) End of round.

Let's take a look at our score.

Put-In-Bay 185 and our winner with 300 is North Baltimore.

Let's give both of these teams a big round of applause in the spirit of good sportsmanship let's come around, meet in the middle, shake hands and we will see you at the next BGSU Brain Game.

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