CAROLYN SHRY WITH ME WHO IS DIRECTOR OF THE QUIZ BOWL ASSOCIATION AND YOU WEAR A LOT OF HATS WITH QUIZ BOWL.

YOU'VE BEEN HERE SINCE IT STARTED IN THE 80S AND ITS ONGOING.

>> DEFINITELY IT IS 50, VERY MUCH.

>>VICKIE: WE'VE GOT A TOURNAMENT COMING UP IN TWO WEEKS.

>>CAROLYN: WE STILL HAVE ANOTHER TOURNAMENT AND THAT TOURNAMENT WILL BE FOR SOME OF THE BEST PLAYERS OF THE SENIOR HIGH LEVEL.

THAT'S OUR ALL-STAR SENIOR HIGH TOURNAMENT AND I BELIEVE IT'S 120 STUDENTS QUALIFIED FOR THAT THIS YEAR AND IT WILL BE HELD HERE IN CONWAY AGAIN AT THE HIGH SCHOOL.

THEY WILL GET A CHANCE TO PICK AGAINST ONE ANOTHER, FOLKS LIKE DJ IN THIS LAST GAME AND ELIAS AND SOME OF THE OTHER TOP PLAYERS FROM DIFFERENT SCHOOLS THROUGH THE DAY WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT.

THEY'RE THE ONES INVITED TO COME TO THIS AND THEY GET ON TEAMS AND WE MATCH THEM UP IN NEW WAYS, THEY'RE PLAYING WITH FOLKS THEY'VE NEVER PLAYED WITH BEFORE.

THEY NORMALLYPLAY AGAINST THEM BUT NOW THEY ARE PLAYING TOGETHER .

>>VICKIE: I CAN ONLY IMAGINE HOW DIFFICULT THE QUESTIONS ARE FOR THE ALL-STAR TOURNAMENT, IT'S DIFFICULT HERE BUT WHAT AS ONE OF THE STUDENTS SAID EARLIER, IT'S RIDICULOUSLY SMART.

>>CAROLYN: IT'S NOT SO MUCH THE QUESTIONS IT WHO CAN GET THEIR ANSWERS IN FIRST.

ALL THESE KIDS ARE USED TO BEING TOP DOG ON THEIR TEAM OR ONE OF TWO AND NOW THERE ARE FOUR OTHER PEOPLE JUST LIKE THEM AND THEY GOT TO PLAY AND FIGURE OUT HOW TO GET THEIR TEAM TO THE TOP .

>>VICKIE: IT REALLY IS AN HONOR TO MAKE IT TO THEFINALS .

>>CAROLYN: A HUGE HONOR.

IT DEFINITELY IS AND FOR MANY OF THESE TEAMS, IT'S THE FIRST TIME THEY'VE EVER BEEN HERE AND QUIZ BOWLS HAVE BEEN GOING ON A LONG TIME SO THAT'S EXCEPTIONAL FOR SOME OF THESE GUYS.

SOME ARE USED TO BEING HERE, THEIR USE TO HAVING A TOP-NOTCH TEAM BUT A LOT OF THEM, THIS MAY BE THE ONLY TIME THEY ARE HERE IN MANY YEARS.

AND OF COURSE, THE KIDS CHANGE.

WE'VE GOT A BUNCH OF KIDS THIS YEAR, A LOT OF THESE ARE SENIORS, THEY ARE GRADUATING, THEY'RE NOT GOING TO BE HERE NEXT YEAR.

YOU'VE GOT TO BUILD UP NEXT CREW AND GET THEM GOING AND GET THEM TO WORK AS A TEAM AND THERE'S A WHOLE LOT INVOLVED IN THE PROCESS.

>>VICKIE: IF YOU ARE AT HOME WATCHING AND YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN QUIZ BOWL, IF YOU'RE A PARENT AND YOU'D LIKE YOUR CHILD INVOLVED, HOW YOU GET INVOLVED?

>>CAROLYN: I CHECK WITH YOUR ADMINISTRATION, CHECK WITH YOU THAT YOUR SCHOOL THAT WOULD LIKE TO KNOW AND THEY CAN TELL YOU WHO'S THE COACH AND IF YOU DON'T HAVE ONE, THEN WE WILL GET YOU ONE.

PARENTS CAN KIND OF START IN MANY OF THESE SCHOOLS, EVERY YEAR WE HAVE NEW SCHOOLS PARTICIPATING IN THAT WHAT WE WANT.

>> THAT'S GOOD INFORMATION, THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

BEFORE WE BEGIN OUR SECOND MATCH FOR THE TWO A CHAMPIONSHIP, WE'D LIKE TO HONOR OUR THIRD AND FOURTH PACE FINALIST.

THIS YEAR 3RD PLACE FINALIST WAS LAFAYETTE COUNTY, AND 4TH PLACE WAS HAZEN.

LET'S HEAR IT FOR THOSE TEAMS.

[APPLAUSE] NOW WE E READY TO INTRODUCE THE TEAMS FOR OUR 2A CONFERENCE MATCH BETWEEN CONWAY CHRISTIAN AND COTTER HIGH SCHOOL LET'S START WITH CONWAY QUESTION.

JACOB BOWMAN WE HAVE.

JACKSON QUICK, CAPTAIN .

ALEC OHLDE .

LANE MCSPADDEN ABBY AUSTIN .

.

WILLIAM IVY THOMAS WILLIAMS .

THEIR COACH IS SARAH NORDIN AND ASSISTANT COACH, CLAIRE SUMMERS .

LET HEAR IT FOR CONWAY CHRISTIAN!

[APPLAUSE] CONNOR HIGH SCHOOL IS JOINING US AS WELL, FIRST WE HAVE TRENTON TARDIFF .

SAMANTHA HODGES, CAPTAIN WILLOW POYNTER GABE GILLEY DALTON ORSBORN .

.

KAYCIE BEARD THEIR COACH IS MONICA SPRINGFIELD .

.

LET HEAR IT FOR COTTER HIGH SCHOOL!

[APPLAUSE] WE ARE SENDING BEST OF WHAT WISHES TO BOTH TEAMS AND NOW BACK OVER TOTHE QUIZ MASTER .

STEVE PATTERSON SEE ONE WELCOME TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR 2A IN THE QUIZ BOWL AND WE'RE EXCITED TO HAVE THESE TWO TEAMS, CONWAY CHRISTIAN AND COTTER, TWO GREAT TEAMS AND THERE ARE A LOT OF GREAT TEAMS THAT STARTED THE YEAR AND WE ARE DOWN TO THESE TWO, THE BEST TWO IN THE STATE IN CLASS YOU'RE EXCITED, AT THE END OF THIS MATTER WE CROWN OUR FIRST RUNNER-UP AND OUR STATE CHAMPION IN QUIZ BOWL BUT WE ARE EXCITED THAT FOR THE TWO TEAMS HERE TODAY AND IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU ALL.

THIS TIME WERE GOING TO GET STARTED WITH OUR MATCH IF EVERYONE IS READY.

HERE'S OUR FIRST TOSSUP QUESTION FOR BOTH TEAMS, GOOD LUCK.

FROM THE ITALIAN MEANING IN THE STYLE OF CHAPEL MUSIC, WHAT TERM REFERS TO CHORAL SINGING PERFORMED.

[BUZZER] GAVE.

>> A CAPPELLA.

>> YES.

THIS BOOKHERO, WINSTON SMITH, IS EXPECTED TO FALSIFIED DOCUMENTS TO THE MINISTRY OF TRUTH.

IDENTIFY THIS GEORGE ORWELL NOVEL .

[BUZZER] >> TRENTON.

>> 1984.

>> RIGHT.

THE NEXT QUESTION IS A MATH COMPUTATION SO WE WILL GIVE YOU 20 SECONDS TO FIGURE THE MAP OUT ON THIS PROBLEM AND IT IS A SIMPLE ONE, WHAT IS THE SMALLEST PRIME DIVISOR OF 287?

[BUZZER] JACKSON.

>> SEVEN.

>> SEVEN IS CORRECT.

ALL RIGHT.

NEXT QUESTION IS NUMBER FOUR.

WHAT CITY OCCUPYING MOST OF A SMALL TRIANGULAR ISLAND JUST OFFTHE PERSIAN GULF SERVES AS THECAPITAL OF THE UNITED ARAB ABU DHABI .

[BUZZER] JACKSON .

>>.

>> IDENTIFY THE ITALIAN PHYSICIST WHOSE INVENTION OF THE ELECTRIC BATTERY PROVIDED THE FIRST SOURCE OF CONTINUOUS CURRENT.

[BUZZER] >> JACKSON.

VOLTA.

>> YES, ALLESANDRO VOLTA IN WHAT HEROIC POEM, THE HIGHEST ACHIEVEMENT OF OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE.

[BUZZER] >> BEOWULF.

>> BEOWULF IS THE RIGHT ANSWER, ANOTHER MATH COMPUTATION.

ALL RIGHT, HERE IT IS.

GIVEN THE FOLLOWING SET OF NUMBERS, WHAT IS THE RANGE?

26, 15, 63, 55, 101, 46, 48, 55.

[BUZZER] SAMANTHA.

>> 86.

>> YOU'RE RIGHT SAMANTHA, GOOD JOB.

BOTH OUR TEAMS CAN DO MATH AND DO IT QUICKLY.

QUESTION NUMBER EIGHT, THIS PHYLUM, THE LARGEST IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM, HAS A SEGMENTED BODY, JOINTED LIMBS, AND AN EXOSKELETON.

[BUZZER] JACKSON ARTHROPODA.

>>.

>> YES.

WHAT MAN KNOWN AS CHARLES I.

[BUZZER] >> CHARLEMAGNE.

>> YES.

WHAT OLD TESTAMENT FIGURE, THE THIRD AND FAVORITE SON OF KING DAVID REBELLED AGAINST HIS FATHER.

[BUZZER] TRENTON.

>> ABSALOM >> YES.

WE'RE HALFWAY THROUGH THE FIRST ROUND OF QUESTIONS.

IDENTIFY THE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL CHARLES DICKENS NOVEL IN 18TH CENTURY ENGLAND .

[BUZZER] DAVE.

>> OLIVER TWIST.

>> KNOW, WHOSE DATE CHARACTERS INCLUDE HIS AUNT BETSY TROTWOOD, HIS CRUEL STEPFATHER MR. MURDSTONE, AND THE IRRESPONSIBLE MR. MICAWBER.

>> DAVID COPPERFIELD.

>> CORRECT.

IDENTIFY THE ITALIAN MATHEMATICIAN WHO POPULARIZED THE MODERN ARABIC SYSTEM OF NUMERALS IN THE WESTERN WORLD AND DEVISED.

[BUZZER] TRENTON.

>> LEONARDO FIBONACCI.

>> YES, YOU ANTICIPATED THAT NUMERICAL'S EQUIPMENT.

IDENTIFY THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF RUSS AND CZAR NICHOLAS SECOND.

[BUZZER] JACKSON.

>> ANASTASIA.

>> ANASTASIA, SHE'S STILL OUT THERE SOMEWHERE.

ALL RIGHT.

QUESTION 13, WHAT TERM IN BIOLOGY REFERS TO THE VARIETY THAT EXISTS AMONG ORGANISMS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTS.

[BUZZER] JACKSON.

>> BIODIVERSITY.

>> RIGHT JACKSON, BIODIVERSITY.

WHAT US AIRLINE COMPANY IS NAMED AFTER ADISTINCTION OF REGION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI.

[BUZZER] >> DELTA.

>> CORRECT.

DOUBT IN LOUISIANA VERY NEAR HERE.

MATH COMPUTATION NEXT .

IF THE FIRST TWO TERMS IN AN ARITHMETIC SEQUENCE ARE -3 AND TWO, WHAT IS THE FOURTH TERM?

[BUZZER] JACKSON.

>> 12.

>> I DIDN'T EVEN GET THE CLOCK STARTED, VERY GOOD.

QUESTION 17.

IDENTIFY THE AMERICAN POET, A MAJOR FIGURE INTHE HARLEM RENAISSANCE .

[BUZZER] WILLOW.

>> HUGHES.

>> HUGHES IS CORRECT.

IN ELECTRONICS THIS SMALL DEVICE CONTROLS THE FLOW OF ELECTRONICCURRENT IN RADIOS, TELEVISION SETS .

[BUZZER] >> TRANSISTOR.

>> TRANSISTOR IS THE CORRECT ANSWER.

WHAT IMAGINARY ASTRONOMER DID BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CREATE AS THE AUTHOR OF OR RICHARD'S ALMANAC WEST AND MARK?

[BUZZER] >> RICHARD GENTRY?

>> NO.

JACKSON?

>> SMITH.

>> RICHARD SAUNDERS AND THAT'S THE FIRST QUESTION WE'VE MISSED TODAY, THAT'S AMAZING.

YOU'VE DONE BETTER THAN ANY TEAMS WE'VE HAD SO FAR IN THE FIRST ROUND AND WE HAVE ONE FINAL QUESTION FOR THE ROUND SO LET'S TRY TO GET IT.

NASCAR'S PREMIER RACING CIRCUIT HAS UNDERGONE SEVERAL NAME CHANGES IN RECENT YEARS, GOING FROM THE WINSTON CUP TO THE SPRINT CUP.

BY WHAT NAME IS THE SERIES CURRENTLY KNOWN?

NO ANSWER, WILLOW?

>> THE SPRINT CUP?

>> KNOW, I BET YOU ALL DRINK ONE OF THESE EVERY DAY, THE MONSTER ENERGY COP, THAT'S WHAT IS KNOWN AS NOW.

WE GOT 18 OF THE 20 QUESTIONS RIGHT IN THE FIRST ROUND, A TREMENDOUS JOB BY BOTH SCHOOLS AND AT THE END OF THE FIRST ROUND CONWAY CHRISTIAN IS LEADING OVER COTTER BY 110 TO 70, GOOD JOB.

ANY CHALLENGES?

WHAT ABOUT SUBSTITUTIONS?

GOING TO STAY THE SAME HERE.

WE'LL MOVE STRAIGHT INTO THE SECOND ROUND OF PLAY WHICH IS OUR TOSSUP AND BONUS ROUND AND FOR THOSE AT HOME WATCHING, IF A TEAM GETS A TOSSUP QUESTION RIGHT THEN THEIR TEAM GETS A FOUR-PART BONUS QUESTION, FIVE POINTS EACH THAT THEY CAN ADD TO THEIR SCORE FORGETTING THAT TOSSUP RIGHT GOOD LUCK.

SAMANTHA, YOU ARE THE CAPTAIN FOR COTTER AND JACKSON, YOU ARE THE CAPTAIN FOR CONWAY CHRISTIAN AND I HOPE TO SEE BOTH OF YOU IN THIS ROUND.

HERE'S THE TOSSUP TO GET THE FIRST BONUS QUESTION.

WHAT WRITER, THE ONLY DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM GODWIN AND MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT, IS BEST KNOWN.

[BUZZER] JACKSON.

>> MARY SHELLEY.

>> CORRECT, BEST KNOWN FOR HER NOVEL FRANKENSTEIN.

JACKSON, YOU EARNED A BONUS CALLED PLANETS AND THEIR MOONS.

WE HAD A LIGHTNING AROUND EARLIER TODAY THAT NOBODY TOOK SO WE WILL SEE HOW YOU DO WITH THESE MOON.

GIVEN THE NAME OF THE MOON, NAME THE PLANET ORBITS.

TRITON.

>> NEPTUNE.

>> YES, CALLISTO.

>> JUPITER.

>> YES.

TITANIA.

ANSWER PLEASE URANUS.

>>.

>> SATURN.

>> YES.

ALL FOUR CORRECTS FOR A TOTAL OF 30 POINTS ON THE QUESTION, GOOD JOB CONWAY CHRISTIAN.

LET'S ALL PUT OUR HANDS ON HER BUZZERS AND ANSWERING THIS NEXT TOSSUP QUESTION.

IN 2015, UTAH PASS THE BILL TO BRING BACK WHAT FORM OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT AS AN ALTERNATIVE, JACOB.

>> HANGING.

>> KNOW, OF EXECUTION IF THE DRUGS FOR LETHAL INFECTION ARE NOT AVAILABLE.

WILLOW.

>> ELECTROCUTION?

>> KNOW, IT'S THE FIRING SQUAD.

QUESTION NUMBER 23.

IMPLANT TERMINOLOGY, WHAT NAME IS GIVEN TO THE MAIN ROUTE THAT DROVE DEEP DOWNWARD.

[BUZZER] >> TAPROOT.

>> TAPROOT WILL BURN YOU A BONUS.

GEOGRAPHY TERMS.

AND IT SAYS THIS, GIVEN THE DESCRIPTION, IDENTIFY THE GEOGRAPHY TERMS.

A DEPOSIT OF SAND, MUD, ETC.

FORMED BY FLOWING WATER.

>> A DELTA.

>> KNOW.

A FLAT PLANE OF ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS BETWEEN DIVERGING BRANCHES AT THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER, OFTEN TRIANGULAR-SHAPED.

>> DELTA.

>> YES.

A QUESTION EARLY ON THAT ONE.

I NARROW CLEFT WITH DEEP, ROCKY WALLS, ESPECIALLY ONETHROUGH WHICH A STREAM RUNS .

>> CANYON.

>> KNOW.

AND THAT PART OF THE MOUTH OR LOWER COURSE OF A RIVER IN WHICH THE RIVER'SCURRENT MEETS THE SEAS TIED .

ANSWER PLEASE.

>> THE MOUTH.

>> THAT IS CALLED THE ESTUARY.

ON THE DEPOSIT OF SAND AND MUD, THAT'S ALLUVIUM.

AND INSTEAD OF CANYON, WE NEEDED GORGE.

BUT YOU GOT ONE PLUS THE TOSSUP'S BUT THAT 15 POINTS.

TWO BONUSES TO GO SO LET'S TRY TO GET IT WITH THIS TOSSUP.

FROM THE GREEK APPAS MEANING ATHER, HIS OFFICIAL TITLE IS BISHOP OF ROME, [BUZZER] JACKSON.

>> THE POPE.

>> YES, THAT HAS EARNED YOU A BONUS CALLED LOUISIANA, LET'S SEE HOW MUCH WE KNOW ABOUT OUR NEIGHBOR TO THE SOUTH.

TERM FOR THE DESCENDENTS OF ITS ORIGINAL FRENCH SETTLERS OR INDIVIDUALS OF FRENCH DESCENT WHO CAME TO LOUISIANA FROM CANADA.

>> CAJUNS.

>> YES.

BROWN BIRD FROM WHICH THE STATE GETS HIS OFFICIAL NICKNAME.

>> PELICAN.

>> YES.

SWEET COLLEGE BOWL GAME PLAYED IN NEW ORLEANS.

>> SUGAR BOWL.

>> YES.

AND THE NAME OF THE STATE LARGEST LAKE.

>> PONTCHARTRAIN LAKE.

>> ALL FOUR OF THOSE CORRECT, GOOD JOB CONWAY CHRISTIAN.

ONE BONUS LEFT, LET'S GET IT WITH THIS TOSSUP .

THIS TREATY DREW THE BOUNDARIES BETWEENTHE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO .

[BUZZER] BENTON.

>> TREATY OF GUADALUPE-HIDALGO .

>> GOOD JOB AND YOU EARNED A BONUS CALLED BASKETBALL TERMS.

BASKETBALL TERMS.

AND IT IS BASKETBALL TERMS, ISN'T IT.

IT SAYS BASEBALL.

IDENTIFY THESE TERMS AS THEY ARE RELATED TO BASKETBALL.

METHOD OF DEFENSE IN WHICH EACH MEMBER OF THE DEFENSIVE TEAM GUARDS A SPECIFIED PORTION OF THE PLAYING AREA.

>> ZONE.

>> YES.THE HALF OF THE COURT THAT IS OPPOSITE THE TEAM'S OFFENSIVE BASKET, THE COURT TEAM IS ATTEMPTING TO DEFEND.

>> BACKCOURT.

>> YES.

A VIOLATION THAT OCCURS WHEN A PLAYER DRIBBLES THE BALL WITH TWO HANDS SIMULTANEOUSLY OR STOPS DRIBBLING AND THEN DRIBBLES AGAIN.

>> DOUBLE DRIBBLE.

>> YES.

NUMBER FOUR, AN OFFENSIVE POSITION PLAYED BY A GUARD WHO USUALLY BRINGS THE BALL UP THE COURT AND INITIATES THE OFFENSE.

>> POINT GUARD.

>> POINT GUARD IS RIGHT, CORRECT.

ALL FOR RIGHT FOR A TOTAL OF 30 POINTS ADDED TO COTTER'S SCORE AND YOU'VE TAKEN US OUT OF ROUND TWO SO AT THE END OF TWO ROUNDS, CONWAY CHRISTIAN IS AHEAD 185 TO 100 FOR COTTER AND THAT MEANS SAMANTHA THAT COTTER WILL GET TO PICK FIRST FROM OUR PRE-LIGHTNING ROUNDS AND HERE ARE YOUR CHOICES.

WE WILL GIVE YOU THOSE AND ALLOW YOUR TEAMS TO CONFER AND MAKE A DECISION ABOUT WHICH ONE THEY LIKE BUT COTTER, YOU GET TO PICK FIRST.ROUND ONE, AMERICAN AUTHORS.

NAME THE AUTHOR OF THE FOLLOWING WORKS OF ACTION.

YOU MIGHT CHOOSE CATEGORY TWO WHICH IS SI UNIT.

GIVE THE STANDARD INTERNATIONAL UNIT USE TO IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING OR YOU MIGHT LIKE CATEGORY THREE, STATEMENT NAMES.

WHEN GIVEN A STATEMENT NAME, NAME THE STATE.

TEAMS, YOU HAVE ONE MINUTE TO MAKE YOUR DECISION.

[MUSIC] >>.

[MUSIC] >> C1 WELCOME BACK TO AETN AND OUR STATE CHAMPIONSHIP QUIZ BOWL AROUND FOR 2A AND CONWAY CHRISTIAN IS TAKING ON COTTER IN THIS FINAL MATCH OF THE YEAR FOR THESE TWO TEAMS AND THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP ON THE LINE.

IT IS OUR THIRD ROUND OF THE PLAY WHERE WE OFFER BOTH TEAMS A LIGHTNING AROUND THE CATEGORY TO SEE WHICH TOPIC THEY CAN GET RIGHT IN ONE MINUTE AND COTTER DURING THE BREAK CHOSE THE CATEGORY OF AMERICAN AUTHORS AND CONWAY CHRISTIAN CHOSE THE TERM SI UNITS .

ALL RIGHT.

WE'RE GOING TO BEGIN WITH CONNOR, JACKSON, YOU AND YOUR TEAM YOU READY FOR ANY DOUBTS MAX, SAMANTHA, WHEN YOU ARE GOING TO GIVE AN ANSWER LOOK AT ME ANDSPEAK LOUDLY AND TELL ME YOUR ANSWER.

IT SAYS HERE THAT YOU ARE TO NAME THE AMERICAN AUTHOR OF THE FOLLOWING WORKS OF FICTION, HERE WE GO.

THE GOOD EARTH.

>> BUCK.

>> THE SOUND AND THE FURY.

>> FAULKNER.

>> THE SUN ALSO RISES.

>> THE CATCHER IN THE RIDE.

>> SALINGER.

>> CATCH-22.

>> GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN.

>> BALDWIN.

>> THE HOUSE OF SEVENGABLES.

>> HAWTHORNE.

>> MOBY DICK .

>> MELVILLE.

>> THE JUNGLE.

>> SINCLAIR.

>> NATIVESON WRIGHT .

>>.

>> YES, ALL 10 CORRECT.

IN QUIZ BOWL WHEN A TEAM RUNS A CATEGORY AND THAT GETS ALL 10 ANSWERS WE GIVE THEM A BONUS OF 20 POINTS AND ADD THAT INTO THE SCORE AS WELL SO GREAT JOB.

THAT WAS INTACT IN ABOUT HALF THE TIME WE HAD LEFT SO GOOD JOB.

JACKSON, YOU HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DO THE SAME THING WITH YOUR TEAM BUT SAMANTHA, BE READY IN CASE THEY GIVE YOU ANY BOUNCE BACKS.

A MINUTE ON THE CLOCK AND YOU CHOSEN SI UNITS AND IT SAYS TO GIVE THE STANDARD INTERNATIONAL UNIT USE TO IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING.

READY?HERE WE GO.

ENERGY.

>> JOULE FORCE.

>> NEWTON.

>> LUMINOUS INTENSITY.

>> CANDELA.

>> YES.

INDUCTANCE.

NO, ELECTRICAL CAPACITANCE.

>> FARAD.

>> YES, MAGNETIC FLUX.

>> WEBER.

>> CORRECT, ELECTRICAL CURRENTS.

>> AMPERE.

>> YES, PRESSURE.

>> PASCAL.

>> YES, NINE OUT OF 10, GOOD JOB.

SAMANTHA, YOU CAN MAKE UP 10 MORE POINTS HERE ON THIS SI UNIT IF YOU CAN TELL ME WHATTHE INTERNATIONAL UNIT IS FOR INDUCTANCE .

>> COLUMN.

>> KNOW, IT IS THE HENRY.

ALL RIGHT.

THAT WAS A GREAT LIGHTNING ROUND.

ONE OF THE BEST WE'VE SEEN TODAY.

SO KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK.

AT THE END OF OUR THIRD ROUND, CONWAY CHRISTIAN IS LEADING TO 75 BUT COTTER HAS BEEN CATCHING UP TO 20 SO WE HAVE AN EXCITING MATCH GOING.

I NEED TO KNOW IF WE ARE GOING TO MAKE ANY SUBSTITUTIONS.

SUBSTITUTIONS HERE?

WHAT ABOUT OVER HERE?

OKAY, WE KEEP CONWAY CHRISTIAN THE SAME, ARE WE KEEPING COTTER THE SAME?

IF WE ARE MAKING NO CHANGES, WE CAN GO STRAIGHT TO AROUND FOUR.

NO BREATHING TIME HERE AT ALL, HERE WE GO.

GOOD LUCK TO BOTH TEAMS AND OF COURSE WE HAVE 20 QUESTIONS LEFT, 200 POINTS AVAILABLE TO THESE TWO TEAMS.

ONE OF YOU AT THE END OF THIS MATCH WILL BE THE TO A STATE CHAMPION, HERE WE GO.

THIS AMERICAN NOVELIST AND SHORT STORY WRITER HAS BEEN CREDITED WITH REVIVING THE HORROR GENRE IN THE LATE 20TH CENTURY.

NAME THIS AUTHOR WHOSE BOOKS INCLUDE KERRY.

[BUZZER] DALTON.

>> KING.

>> YES.

AMONG THIS ORGANIZATION'S MOST PUBLICIZED ACTIVITIES IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY WAS POLITICAL LOBBYING AGAINST AREAS LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS FOR THE CONTROL OF FIREARMS NORFORK .

[BUZZER] DALTON.

>> NRA.

>> RIGHT DALTON.

IN PLANTS, WHAT STRUCTURE MADE UP MOSTLY OF CELLULOSE PROVIDES STRUCTURAL SUPPORT AND PROTECTION?

[BUZZER] DALTON.

>> THE XYLEM.

>> NO , THE CELL WALL IS WHAT WE ARE WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR.

>> IDENTIFY THE TCHAIKOVSKY BALLET THAT BEGINS WITH YOUNG CLARA RECEIVING THE TITLE OBJECT.

[BUZZER] JACOB.

>> THENUTCRACKER .

>> NUMBER 35, WHAT STABLE ISOTOPE OF HYDROGEN, OCCURRING IN NATURAL HYDROGEN AND IN HEAVY WATER.

[BUZZER] DALTON.

>> HYDROGEN TO.

>> KNOW, USE AS A TRACER IN CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY?

[BUZZER] >> TRY HIM.

>> KNOW, IT'S DEUTERIUM.

>> WHAT NAME WAS GIVEN TO THE JOURNAL OF 18 ESSAYS BY AMERICAN AUTHOR HENRY DAVID THOREAU.

[BUZZER] WILLOW.

>> WALDEN.

>> YES.

THE PEACE OF WESTPHALIA BROUGHT AN END TO THE GERMAN PHASE OF WHAT WAR?

[BUZZER] >> 30 YEARS WAR.

>> YES.

A GMO IS AN ORGANISM THAT HAS HAD ITS DNA GENETICALLY ALTERED IN SOME WAY.

WHAT DOES GMO STAND FOR?

[BUZZER] WILLOW.

>> GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM.

>> YES, QUESTION 35, THE EXPRESSION THE FACTS IN THE FIRE MEANS THE DAMAGE IS ALREADY DONE.

THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT TYPE OF LITERARY DEVICE, AND EXPRESSION FROM WHICH FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE CAN BE DERIVED?

>> IDIOM?

>> YES.

I WANT NAME OR THE MEMBERS OF THE HEREDITARY WARRIOR CLASS IN JAPAN.

[BUZZER] JACKSON.

>> SAMURAI.

>> YES, HALFWAY THROUGH THE FOREGROUND AND IT HAPPENS TO BE TIME FOR MATH COMPUTATION.

WE WILL PUT 20 SECONDS ON THE CLOCK AND HERE WE GO.

A SALESMAN HOPES TO EARN $4,000 IN MARCH.

HIS BASE SALARY IS $2,000 A MONTH AND HE RECEIVES 10% IN COMMISSION FOR ALL SALES.

HOW MUCH MERCHANDISE WILL HE HAVE TO SELL TO EARN THE DESIRED AMOUNT?

[BUZZER] >> $3000.

>> JACKSON, I DIDN'T EVEN FINISH THE SENTENCE, GOOD JOB.

FOR WHAT DOES THE ACRONYM SONAR STAND?

NO ANSWER?

SOUND NAVIGATION AND ARRANGING.

QUESTION 43.

THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION BEGAN IN WHAT GERMAN CITY.

[BUZZER] JACOB.

>> WITTENBERG.

>> RIGHT.

WHAT MARK TWAIN STORY WAS BASED ON AN ACTUAL EVENT IN WHICH A STRANGER FILLED HIS COMPETITOR FROG WITH QUAIL SHOT .

[BUZZER] TRENTON.

>> THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY.

>> THUS ENABLING HIS FRAUD TO WIN THE CONTEST.

>>.

>> WE HAVE A TIMEOUT CALLED BY OUR COTTER TEAM SO WE WILL TAKE A 32ND BREAK.

[MUSIC] >>.

[MUSIC] WELCOME BACK.

OUR COACHES ARE ALLOWED TO CALL A TIMEOUT DURING A MATCH AND THAT GIVES THEM A CHANCE TO DISCUSS STRATEGY OR MAKE SUBSTITUTIONS, THERE ARE SEVERAL REASONS WHY THEY CAN CALL ONE SO WE'RE GOING TO MOVE ON WITH OUR MATCH.

WE ARE NEAR THE END OF THE MATCH WITH CONWAY CHRISTIAN IN THE LEAGUE RIGHT NOW SO WE'RE GOING TO BEGIN THIS REBOOT WITH A MATH COMPUTATION.

WE WILL PUT 20 SECONDS ON OUR CLOCK AND ASK YOU TO ANSWER THIS PROBLEM.

FIND THE HEIGHT OF A TRIANGLE THAT HAS HYPOTENUSE OF 13 CM AND LEG OF 5 CM.

>> WHAT GROUP OF ELEMENTARY SUBATOMIC PARTICLES, PARDON ME, INTERACT BY MEANS OF THE STRONG FORCE.

[BUZZER] DALTON.

>> MULAN.

>> KNOW, AND ARE BELIEVED TO BE AMONG THE FUNDAMENTAL CONSTITUENTS OF MATTER?

>> QUARKS.

>> THAT IS WHAT WE WERE LOOKING FOR.

IDENTIFY THE ARCHIPELAGO LOCATED AT THE SOUTHERN EXTREMITY OF SOUTH AMERICA.

[BUZZER] JACKSON.

>> TIERRA DEL FUEGO.

>> BEN.

>> IN GEOMETRY WHAT NAME IS GIVEN TO DO ADJACENT ANGLES THAT HAVE NONCOMMON SIDES THAT FORM A LINE?

[BUZZER] JACKSON.

>> LINEAR PAYER.

>> YES, ACCORDING TO LEGEND ALEXANDER THE GREAT THIS NOT WITH A SINGLE STROKE OF HIS SWORD.

[BUZZER] TRENTON.

>> THE GORDIAN KNOT.

>> THAT WAS THE LAST QUESTION OF THIS MATCH.

[APPLAUSE] ALL RIGHT, A GREAT GAME BETWEEN TWO GREAT SCHOOLS AND IT WAS VERY CLOSE FOR MUCH OF THE GAME.

BUT HERE WE ARE AT THE END OF THE GAME AND COTTER, YOU ARE THE SECOND 2A RUNNER-UP FOR THIS YEAR AND CONWAY CHRISTIAN, YOU ARE THE 2A STATE QUIZ BOWL CHAMPION, CONGRATULATIONS.

[APPLAUSE] >> THERE WE HAD IT, VERY GOOD TEAMS.

>> BOTH OF THEM VERY AGGRESSIVE, RIGHT AMOUNT OF KNOWLEDGE ON BOTH SIDES AND FOR COTTER FOR TO BE HERE FOR THE FIRST TIME, THEY WERE SUPER.

LAST YEAR, I HAVE TO BRING THIS UP, CONWAY CHRISTIAN JUST LOST BY FIVE POINTS IN THE FINAL MATCH AND TO COME BACK AND BE THIS DETERMINED, YOU CAN SEE IT ON THEIR FACES AT THE VERY BEGINNING OF THE GAME.

YOU COULD SEE THEY WERE SO DETERMINED THAT THIS WAS NOT GOING TO HAPPEN TO US THIS YEAR .

THEY DID A VERY GOOD JOB, IT WAS A GREAT GAME.

>>VICKIE: INTERESTINGLY ENOUGH THE CAPTAIN OF THEIR TEAM, JACKSON, VERY QUICK ON THAT BUZZER BE SEXY IS VERY QUICK, THAT'S RIGHT.

>>VICKIE: LET'S GO BACK TO THE SET FOR THE AWARDING OF THE TROPHY.

>> CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TWO A STATE CHAMPIONS.

WE HAD A WONDERFUL TO A STATE TOURNAMENT AND I WANT TO MAKE SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO THE TWO A STATE TOURNAMENT, IT WAS AWELL-RUN TOURNAMENT , I RAN INTO BOTH OF THESE TEAMS.

I WANT TO GIVE THE RUNNER UP, GOOD JOB.

COTTER, $1500 TO GO HOME WITH, GOOD JOB.

[APPLAUSE] >> SECOND-PLACE TROPHY, CONGRATULATIONS.

THIS IS A GREAT TEAM AND I'M LOOKING AT THE MACHINE OUT HERE, CONGRATULATIONS.

YOU'VE GOT A $2000 CHECK FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, CONGRATULATIONS.

[APPLAUSE] >> FIRST PLACE, CONGRATULATIONS.

>> DON'T FORGETTHAT BIG TROPHY .

>> WE NEVER HAD MUCH QUESTION ABOUT WHO WAS GOING TO BE IN THIS GROUP.

JACKSON, IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT HE PLAYS, HE'S ALWAYS ON TOP AND THE ONLY AVERAGED 23.6 QUESTIONS HIMSELF PER GAME.

IT'S PRETTY OUTSTANDING, HERE YOUGO JACKSON, OUR VP .

AND YOU'RE NOT SENIOR YET, ARE YOU?

HE'S NOT A SENIOR YET.

>> NOW FOR THE 2A ALTERNATE TEAM MEMBERS, CAROLINE, BACK TO YOU.

>>CAROLYN: FOR THE REST OF THE ALL TOURNAMENT TEAM MEMBERS WE HAVE STEFANO BUT TITO, DREW BALL OF BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL.

ROSS HARPER OF KAZEN, TRENTON OVER THERE FROM COTTER, HAGAN WILSON FROM HORIZON, GOLDEN COWERS FROM CATTLE HILLS, ADRIAN OF MAGAZINE, RENI BOYD OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY AND THAT IS OUR 2A ALTERNATE TEAM, CONGRATULATIONS.

>> CONGRATULATIONS ONCE AGAIN TO CONWAY CHRISTIAN AND COTTER HIGH SCHOOL.

NOW IT'S UP TO YOU AT HOME TO TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE.

>>.

[MUSIC] HOW ARE YOU DOING WITH THOSE TRIVIA QUESTIONS?

WE HAVE SEEN WHAT TAKES PLACE IN THE QUIZ BOWL CAMPS, PRACTICES, ALL THE EFFORT AND DEDICATED DEDICATION BUT WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE EVENT IS OVER WHEN QUIZ BOWL PARTICIPANTS GO ON WITH THEIR LIVES?

TAKE A LOOK.

[MUSIC] >> IT IS REALLY CLOSE, WE DO A LOT OF THINGS TOGETHER.

I THINK SHE'S REALLY HARD-WORKING AND THEY ARE ALWAYS TRYING TO HELP US IN WHATEVER THEY CAN SO THAT'S WHY WE'RE SO CLOSE.

THEY'RE JUST TRYING TO DO THE BEST FOR EACH OTHER.

MY DAD FOR A LIVING HAS CHICKENS AND CATS AND MOM WORKS AT A FACTORY HERE IN GLENWOOD SELLING GLOVES.

I WOULD DESCRIBE MYSELF AS A PERSON WHO REALLY ENJOYS LEARNING DIFFERENT THINGS , BEING ACTIVE IN WHATEVER SCHOOL I'M AT AND BEING ABLE TO HELP PEOPLE.

>> I AM ALEJANDRO VALENCIA FROM GLENWOOD ARKANSAS.

[MUSIC] GROWING UP IN GLENWOOD WAS LIKE GROWING UP IN ANY SMALL TOWN.

THERE'S NOTHING TO DO SO IF YOU ACTUALLY WANT TO DO SOMETHING, YOU HAVE TO GET REALLY INVOLVED IN THINGS AT SCHOOL LIKE BAND OR QUIZ BOWL OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.

MY FAMILY IS REALLY, REALLY CLOSE.WE DO A LOT OF THINGS TOGETHER.

THEY ARE ALWAYS TRYING TO HELP US IN WHATEVER THEY CAN SO THAT'S WHY WE ARE SO CLOSE.

WE'RE TRYING TO DO THE BEST FOR EACH OTHER.

>>.

[MUSIC] OVERALL IN EVERY ASPECT THEY'VE BEEN EXTREMELY SUPPORTIVE.

ESPECIALLY WITH THE PRINCIPLE IN MY FAMILY.

THEY KNEW THAT IT WAS REALLY IMPORTANT TO ME SO EVERY TIME THERE WAS A TOURNAMENT THEY WOULD ALWAYS WISH ME LUCK.

>>.

[SPEAKING SPANISH] [MUSIC] >> I THINK WHAT'S MOST IMPORTANT, BECAUSE IT DOESN'T JUST HELP YOU LEARN RANDOM THINGS.

IT GIVES YOU A SENSE OF HOW TO WORK IN A TEAM.

HOW TO DO WHAT'S BEST FOR EVERYONE AND NOT JUST FOR YOURSELF.

HOW TO BE PATIENT WITH OTHER PEOPLE WHILE THEY ARE TRYING TO LEARN AND HOW YOU CAN BEST HELP THEM AND HOW YOU CAN SUCCEED IN YOUR SELF AND AS A TEAM.

I THINK QUIZ BOWL HELP ME, MAKE ME MORE PREPARED FOR COLLEGE BECAUSE IT HELPS MY WORK ETHIC.

IT MAKES ME WORK HARDER.

I KNOW I CAN'T JUST DO THE BARE MINIMUM AND EXPECT GREAT THINGS OR GOOD GRADES AND IT CAN HELP MY STUDY HABITS BUT I KNOW WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO GETTHOSE GRADES THAT I WANT AND THAT I NEED .

[SPEAKING SPANISH.

>>.

[SPEAKING SPANISH] >> HOPEFULLY WHAT'S NEXT FOR ME IS TO GRADUATE COLLEGE AND HOPEFULLY START MY OWN BUSINESS.

JUST REALLY DO SOMETHING THAT CALLS ATTENTION TO AND WHATEVER WOULD BE BEST.

>>.

[MUSIC] I AM GRATEFUL FOR QUIZ BOWL.