
Quiz Bowl 2018 - 4A Hamburg and Huntsville
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipSPEAKING OF HUNTSVILLE, THE TEAM IS COMING UP IN THE NEXT MATCH.
MAKE SURE YOU STAY WITH US.
JOIN ME NOW, I HAVE THE PLEASURE OF TALKINGWITH CAROLYN SURE I , THE STATE DIRECTOR.
CAROLYN, YOU'VE BEEN VERY BUSY PASSING AWARDS AND MONEY, I MIGHT ADD.
TELL US ABOUT THE MVP SCHOLARSHIP AWARD AND THE HIGHPOINT PLAYER OWNERS.
>> SURE, I WOULD BE GLAD TO, VICKI.
THE TEAM SCHOLARSHIPS WHICH ARE FOR INDIVIDUAL PLAYERS THAT PLAYED IN THE GAME TODAY.
HOWEVER, THE COACH WISHES TO DO THAT BUT IT GOESTO THE TEAM MEMBERS NOT A GENERAL FUND .
THEN THE MVP GETS $150 SCHOLARSHIP.
THE TEAMS GET A FIRST-PLACE FOR $3000 AND THE SECOND PLACE TEAMS GET 1500.
YOU KNOW, IT AT LEAST BUYS BOOKS FOR THESE KIDS AS THEY ARE GOING TO COLLEGE.
THE HIGHPOINT PLAYER IS SOMETHING WE HAVE SOME OF THE TIME AND NOT OTHERWISE.
THOSE ARE PEOPLE WHO ACTUALLY HAVE AN AVERAGE SCORE ACROSS THE GAMES AT THE STATE LEVEL OF GREATER THAN THE MVP AVERAGE WINDS UP BEING AFTER TODAY.
SOMETIMES WE HAVE THOSE AND SOMETIMES WE DON'T.
>> ONE QUICK QUESTION, CAN YOU TELL US HOW MUCH MONEY HAS BEEN AWARDED SO FAR?
>> 15,000 MORE THAN THAT.
IT'S MORE THAN THAT.
>> THIS YEAR.
>> IT ALL HAPPENS NOW AND GOES TO A GREAT CAUSE.
OUR KIDS.
>> Vickie: THANK YOU SO MUCH.
>> IT'S NICE TO LEARN SO MUCH MORE ABOUT THE SPECIAL AWARDS BEING PRESENTED TO THE TEAMS.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR HARD WORK AND DEDICATION.
BEFORE WE BEGIN THE THIRD MATCH AND FINAL MATCH FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP, WE WOULD LIKE TO HONOR THE THIRD AND FOURTH PLACE FINALIST.
IN THIRD PLACE WE HAVE OUR CADDELL HIGH SCHOOL AND IN FOURTH PLACE WE HAVE BOTH OF THOSE TEAMS.
LET'S BEGIN THE INTRODUCTIONS OF THE TEAMS FOR THE FINAL QUIZ BOWL MATCH.
BEFORE WE BEGIN OUR THIRD MATCH FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF 4A, WE'D LIKE TO HONOR OUR 3RD AND 4TH PLACE FINALISTS.
IN 3RD PLACE WE HAVE PLACE IS SUBIACO HIGH SCHOOL.
INTRODUCTION OF OUR TEAMS FOR TODAY'S FINAL QUIZ BOWL MATCH CLARA SCOTT, DEVON MIDDLETON, MEGAN BOOTH, NICHOLAS EDENS, CAMERA MASON, MARK MY FOLLOWER AND THE COACHES JOSHUA KING.
ASSISTANT COACH IS TYLER CHORES.
LET'S HEAR IT FOR HUNTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
[APPLAUSE] AND, GOOD LUCK TO BOTH TEAMS AS WE WRAP UP QUIZ BOWL.
WE WILL GO ONE LAST TIME NOW TO THE QUIZ MASTER, STEVE PATTERSON.
>> THANK YOU SO MUCH, VICKI.
WE APPRECIATE YOU AND ALL THE WORK YOU HAVE DONE TODAY.
IT'S COMING GREAT DAY HERE IN THE 34TH YEAR.
IN THE COURSE OF JUST THIS YEAR, BY THE END OF THE GAME WILL GIVEN OUT 35,000 AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO THESE YOUNG PEOPLE.
ON BEHALF OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION HERE IN ARKANSAS.
OF COURSE THE ARKANSAS GOVERNOR QUIZ BOWL ASSOCIATION.
34 YEARS THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE HAS SUPPORTED ALL THE WAY FROM BILL CLINTON TO GOVERNOR HUTCHINSON THIS YEAR AND WE APPRECIATE THEIR HELP WITH THIS EVERY YEAR.
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HAMBURG AND HUNTSVILLE AND ALL THE HARD WORK YOU PUT INTO GET HERE TODAY.
THESE TEAMS HAVE RISEN TO THE TOP OF THE VERY COMPETITIVE CONFERENCE.
THEY REIGNED SUPREME AS THE TWO TOP TEAMS LYING FOR THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
TO BOTH.
WE ARE READY TO BEGIN THE PLAY.
ARE YOU READY, PLAYERS TO BEGIN?
>> LET'S GET STARTED.
THE FIRST QUESTION MORMONS STARTED OUT FROM ILLINOIS AND FACED MANY HARDSHIPS TO GET TO THE GREAT SALT LAKE AREA OF UTAH.
AFTER LOSING THEIR LEADER JOSEPH SMITH, WHO IS SAID TO HAVE LED THEM TO UTAH AND UTTERED THE FAMOUS PHRASE, HIS IS THE PLACE .
>> BRIGHAM YOUNG YES.
>> WHICH CHARACTER SAYS TO HAMLET IN SHAKESPEARE'SNAMESAKE WORK, WIT .
>> POLONIUS.
>> YOU ARE RIGHT.
>> MATH COMPUTATION, MELISSA STANDS EXACTLY 2 MILES WEST OF JASMINE.
AT 10:00 AM MELISSA STARTS WALKING EAST AT 5 MILES PER HOUR.
AT 10:20 AM JASMINE STARTS HEADING NORTH AT 9 MPH.
TO THE NEAREST WHOLE MILE, HOW MANY MILES ARE BETWEEN THEM AT 12:00 NOON?
ANSWERS, PLEASE?
READ?
SEVEN MILES?
DO YOU HAVE AN ANSWER?
>> MEGAN?
>> FOUR MILES.
>> THE REAL ANSWER IS ZERO BECAUSE TEENAGERS DON'T WALK ANYWHERE BUT [LAUGHTER] THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE MOUTH WAS 17 MILES.
17.
QUESTION NUMBER FOUR, THE APOSTLE PAUL IS CREDITED WITH WRITING HOW MANY OF THE BOOKS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, COMMONLY KNOWN AS EPISTLES OR LETTERS?
[BUZZER] EIGHT?
>> NO.
>> FIVE?
>> THIRTEEN.
>> HE WAS QUITE PROLIFIC IN HIS WRITING.
IT IS A COMPLEX NAME FOR A CARBOHYDRATE CONSISTING OF ONE SUGAR UNIT.
NAME THIS TERM FOR A SIMPLE SUGAR.
MONOSACCHARIDE.
>> YOU ARE RIGHT.
>> WHAT FRENCH TERM, LITERALLY TRANSLATED LANK DOCUMENT, MEANS TO GIVE ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS FULL DISCRETIONARY POWER?
LYONS ANSWER IS CARTE BLANCHE.
WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THE GIANT THREE-HEADED MONSTER WITH THE ABILITY TO BREATHE FIRE THAT WAS SLAIN BY BELLEROPHON ?
CHIMERA RIGHT.
>> WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THE DECIMAL FRACTION PART OF A COMMON LOGARITHM?
MANTISSA.
>> NO WHAT IS A WATER-BEARING STRATUM OF PERMEABLE ROCK, SAND, OR GRAVEL FROM WHICH GROUNDWATER CAN BE EXTRACTED USING A WATER WELL CALLED?
[BUZZER] AQUIFER THIS MAN LED A FAILED ATTEMPT TO GAIN POWER IN MUNICH, BAVARIA IN 1923.
NAME THISFUTURE DICTATOR WHO WAS JAILED FOR TREASON FOR LEADING THE MUNICH OR BEER HALL PUTSCH .
>> ADOLF HITLER.
>> MATH COMPUTATION MINUS IF THE LETTER REPRESENTS THE SQUARE ROOT OF NEGATIVE ONE, WHAT IS THE VALUE OF I TO THE 23RD POWER?
NEGATIVE I THAT IS CORRECT.
GOOD JOB.
>> GIVE THE NAME FOR THE HOME FOOTBALL STADIUM FOR THE SEATTLE SEAHAWKS OF THE NFL.
IT IS CENTURYLINK STADIUM.
QUESTION 13 THE CURRENCY IS THE THEOREM.
NAME THIS NORTH AFRICAN COUNTRY WITH CAPITAL AS ROBOT.
>> MOROCCO.
>> QUESTION 14, WHAT IS THE TERM FOR HETEROTROPHS THAT LIVE ON DEAD ORGANIC MATERIAL?
NATHANIEL?
NO.
SAPROPHYTE'S.
>> I HOPE I'M SAYING IT CORRECTLY.
QUESTION 15, BASED ON A BOOK BY SOLOMON NORTHUP, WHAT IS THE TILE OF THE 2014 BEST PICTURE ACADEMY AWARD WINNER ABOUT THE LIFE OF A FREE AFRICAN-AMERICAN SOLD INTO SLAVERY BY CON MEN?
12 YEARS A SLAVE NAME THE PRINCIPLE WHICH STATES THAT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO SPECIFY SIMULTANEOUSLY THE EXACT POSITION OF AN OBJECT AND ITS MOMENTUM.
HEISENBERG UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE.
>> Steve: YOU ARE RIGHT, BRIAN.
>> THE DEADLIEST TERROR ATTACK OF 2017 OCCURRED WHEN ACE COORDINATED SERIES OF TRUCK HOMES WERE DETONATED AND WHAT AFRICAN CITY, THE CAPITAL OF SALAMI SOMALIA.
>> MOGADISHU.
>> YOU ARE RIGHT.
>> AVOGADRO'S NUMBER IS DEFINED AS THE NUMBER OF UNITS IN ONE MOLE OF ANY SUBSTANCE.
EXPRESS THIS NUMBER IN SCIENTIFIC NOTATION TO THREE DECIMAL PLACES.
6.022 X 10 TO THE 23RD POWER THIS NOVEL IS A REPRESENTATIVE STORY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR NARRATED BY GERMAN SOLDIER PAUL BAUMER.
ITS SEQUEL, THE ROAD BACK, FOLLOWED IN 1931.
GIVE THE NAME OF THIS NOVEL BY ERICH MARIE REMARQUE.
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT YOU ARE RIGHT.
>> GOOD JOB GIVING THE WHOLE THING.
>> THE DECAGONAL (DUH KOG UH NUL) PRISM AND THE PENTAGONAL (PEN TAG UH NUL) ANTIPRISM ARE TWO EXAMPLES OF WHAT TYPE OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL SOLID WITH 12 SIDES, THE REGULAR TYPE OF WHICH CONSISTS OF 12 CONGRUENT PENTAGONS?
POLYHEDRON?
>> NO.
>> DODECAHEDRON YES.
>> THAT IS THE LAST QUESTION OF A VERY FAST ROUND ONE.
ALL RIGHT AT THE END OF THE FIRST ROUND, IF WE DON'T HAVE ANY CHALLENGES, WE MIGHT HAVE ONE HERE.
>> WE DO.
I WILL NOT ANNOUNCE IT UNTIL WE KNOW FOR SURE WHAT IT IS.
WE WILL TAKE A BREAK WHILE WE ENTERTAIN THE CHALLENGE.
>> WE ARE IN THE FINAL MATCH FOR THE DAY.
OFF TO A PRETTY GOOD START.
>> VERY GOOD START.
BEEN HERE BEFORE BUT IT'S BEEN SEVERAL YEARS, SIX OR SEVEN.
ALL OF THE ONES ON THE TEAM HAVE NOT ALWAYS BEEN HERE BEFORE.
THE SCHOOL HAS BEEN HERE BUT THEY HAVEN'T.
HUNTSVILLE HAS A VERY STRONG PROGRAM.
THEY HAVE FOR YEARS AND YEARS.
AS WE SAW THAT WE SAW THERE.
YOU HAVE A LITTLE BIT OF EXPERIENCE AGAINST AN EXPERIENCE.
I AM IMPRESSED WITHTHEIR ANSWERS.
I AM IMPRESSED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT THEY HAVE .
IF THEY CONTINUE TO PLAY, THIS GAME WILL GET VERY CLOSE.
>> ALL THE STUDENTS THAT WE HAVE SEEN TODAY HAVE BEEN VERY POISED UNDER INTENSE PRESSURE.
WE HAVE A LIVE AUDIENCE AND PEOPLE WATCHING AT HOME.
HOW YOU COIL THOSE NERVES?
>> I DON'T KNOW THAT YOU COIL THEM.
I DON'T KNOW THAT YOU GET THEM TO WHERE THEY ARE NOT NERVOUS.
WHAT YOU DO IS TELL THEM THAT WHEN THEY FEEL TENSE, THEY PERFORM BETTER.
IF YOU GET TOO RELAXED YOU ARE NOT AGGRESSIVE ENOUGH JUST A LITTLE BIT.
>> I DON'T WANT YOU SWEATING BUT, I DO WANT YOU TO BE LITTLE BIT AGITATED SO THAT YOUR MIND WILL STAYACTIVE ANNUAL DO IT .
WHEN YOU MENTION THE AUDIENCE, I'VE BEEN IMPRESSED WITH THE AUDIENCE AND THE IMPACT THAT THEY HAVE ON THESE YOUNG PEOPLE.
WHEN YOU HAVE GRANDMA AND GRANDPA SITTING OUT THERE AND YOU HAVE MOM AND DAD AND OTHER STUDENTS FROM YOUR SCHOOL SITTING THERE THEY DON'T HAVE TO MAKE ASOUND .
JUST KNOWING THEY ARE THERE.
NOT ONLY ARE THEY THERE TODAY.
THERE THEY ARE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
SOME WILL PLAY 50 OR 60 IN A YEAR.
I COACH A TEAM ONE TIME A WEEK LATER HUNDRED AND 70 GAMES.
YOU TALK TO THE STUDENTS AND THEY GET UP SATURDAY AFTER SATURDAY AND THEY ARE NOT TAKEN OUT OF CLASS TO GO PLAY AT QUIZ BOWL.
THEY GET INVOLVED IN ALL THE OTHER ACTIVITIES.
FOOTBALL AND BASKETBALL IN THE BAND.
ON SATURDAY, THEY MIGHT GET UP AT 6:00 AM SO THEY CAN LOAD UP ON THE BUS TO TRAVEL 300 MILES.
>> THEYHAVE THE COMPETITION .
>> AND THE CALM ROBBERY THAT THEY GET.
NOT ONLY WITH THE ONES ON THEIR TEAM BUT THE ONES ON THE OTHER TEAM.
THEY WILL SEE SEVERAL PEOPLE OVER AND OVER AGAIN AS THEY GO TO THE TOURNAMENTS AND GET VERY FAMILIAR WITH THEM.
IT REALLY PREPARES THEM.
GO TO COLLEGE AND A LOT OF THE STUDENTS WILL BE IN THE SAME DORM AS SOMEONE THEY COMPETED AGAINST THE LAST FOUR YEARS.
>> IT'S A GREAT POINT.
PATHS WILL CROSS AGAIN.
>> HOW ABOUT AROUND OF APPLAUSE?
YOU MENTION THE PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS HERE TODAY.
YOU SHOULD GIVE YOURSELVES A ROUND OF APPLAUSE FOR THE SUPPORT THAT YOU PROVIDED [APPLAUSE] THEY REALLY DO HELP RAISE THE PERFORMANCE LEVEL.
>> JUST THE ENCOURAGEMENT.
SOMETIMES IT DOESN'T TAKE A WORD JUST BEING THERE FOR ASKING A QUESTION THAT SAYS, HOW DID IT GO TODAY AT PRACTICE OR JUST, WHERE YOU GO THIS SATURDAY BECAUSE A LOT OF TIMES THE PARENTS WILL BE BUSY ENOUGH AND THEY CAN'T GIVE UP A SATURDAY TO TRAVEL TO PORTSMITH OR OUTSIDE OF THE STATE.
A LOT OF THEM GO OUTSIDE THE STATE TO COMPETE.
>> I NOTICE WHEN IT DIFFICULT QUESTION IS ANSWERED, THERE IS A LITTLE RIPPLE AMONG CROWD OR A MURMUR.
THAT ENCOURAGES THE STUDENTS.
>> I'VE SEEN TEAMS THAT COMPETED WHEN THEY GIVE A HARD ANSWER AND EVEN THE OPPOSING TEAM WOULD SAY THAT WAS GOOD.
>> I'VE HEARD IT.
>> THAT TYPE OF SPORTSMANSHIP THAT WE'VE SEEN TODAY.
BACK OVER TO STEVE, THE QUIZ BOWL MASTER.
>> DURING THE BREAK WE HAD A CHALLENGE.
LAUNCHED BY HUNTSVILLE, THE COACHES HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY AND THE RIGHT TO CHALLENGE AN ALTERNATE ANSWER THE TEAM GIVES OR WE MIGHT NOT HAVE THOUGHT OF FOR QUESTION.
SOMETIMES THEY CHALLENGE A PROCEDURAL THING THAT HAPPENS DURING THE GAME.
MAYBE A PRONUNCIATION.
NO IDEA WHAT THEY HAVE CHALLENGE BUT WE WILL GO TO THE JUDGES TO SEE WHAT THE CHALLENGE IS AND WHAT THEY HAVE RULED.
>> QUESTION NUMBER 14.
THE TERM FOR WHAT LIVES ON DEAD ORGANIC MATERIAL.
NATHANIEL BUZZED IN AND ANSWERED -- IT'S AN ACCEPTABLE ANSWER FOR THAT QUESTION.
WE WILL AWARD 10 POINTS TO HUNTSVILLE.
>> Steve: ALL RIGHT.
THEY GET ANOTHER 10 POINTS.
THEY DID NOT AFFECT THE SCORE FROM HAMBURG BUT IT DOES ADD ANOTHER 10 POINTS TO HUNTSVILLE.
THAT'S A GOOD CHALLENGE BECAUSE YOU PROVIDED MORE POINTS FOR THE TEAM.
ALL RIGHT DURING THE BREAK, I BELIEVE WE DID NOT MAKE ANY CHANGES WERE FINE TO START THE NEXT ROUND OR DO YOU NEED TO MAKE A CHANGE?
>> WE ARE GOOD.
>> OKAY GO STRAIGHT INTO ROUND TWO WHICH IS WHERE THE TEAM HAS A CHANCE TO GET A FOUR-PART BONUS FOR THEIR TEAM IF THEY ANSWER THETOSSUP .
TEAMS, IF YOU ARE READY WHEN I DO THE BONUS, READABLE LOOK TO US THE CAPTAIN AND THE DANIEL TO YOU AND HERE'S THE FIRST TOSSUP.
HYPEROPIA IS THE SCIENTIFIC NAME FOR WHICH REFRACTIVE EYE ERROR WHEN CLOSE OBJECTS LOOK BLURRY?
JOE BONAMASSA THANK YOU FOR SAVING ME.
>> FARSIGHTEDNESS YES.
>> SOMETIMES THEY WON'T, MY MOUTH.
YOU EARNED A BONUS FOR HUNTSVILLE ENTITLED THE WINTER OLYMPIC SPORTS.
IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING FACTS ABOUT WINTER OLYMPIC SPORTS .
THE NUMBER OF MEN PER TEAM THAT COMPETE IN THE LARGEST BOBSLED EVENT.
EIGHT?
>> NO.
>> SKI JUMPING AND CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING MAKE UP THIS EVENT IN THE WINTER OLYMPICS.
>> PASS.
>> THIS EVENT IS ON EBBLED ICE WHICH HELPS THE STONE'S GRIP AND LEAD TO MORE CONSISTENT FLOW.
>> PASS.
>> THIS EVENT INVOLVES SLEDDING FACE DOWN AND HEAD-FIRST DOWN A BOBSLED COURSE.
>> BOBSLEDDING?
>> IT WAS CALLED SKELETON.
INAPPROPRIATE TITLE THE WAY IT WORKS.
THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN THE LARGEST BOBSLED IS FOR.
AND, THE SKI JUMPING AND CROSS-COUNTRY ARE NORDIC COMBINED EVENTS.
THE STONE ON PEBBLE ICE IS CURLING.
THOSE ARE SPORTS WE DON'T KNOW TOO MUCH ABOUT IN THE UNITED STATES.
WE ARE GETTING BETTER AT THEM.
ALL RIGHT 3 BONUSES TO GO.
LET'S TRY TO GET WITH THIS TOSSUP.
WHAT NAME DID BEN FRANKLIN USED TO WRITE THE ALMANAC?
>> READ.
>> ANSWER?
>> THE CORRECT ANSWER WAS RICHARD SAUNDERS.
HERE'S ANOTHER TOSSUP.
THIS FIRST LADY REFUSAL TO SERVE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN THE WHITE HOUSE LED TO HER NICKNAME OF LEMONADE LUCY.
NAME THE FIRST LADY WHOSE HUSBAND WAS ELECTED AS THE PRESIDENT IN 1876.
>> NATHANIEL?
>> FORD.
>> READ?
>> CLEVELAND.
>> LUCY HAYES.
MATH COMPUTATION.
>> ALL RIGHT 20 SECONDS ON THE CLOCK.
THE QUESTION IS THIS WHAT IS THE RESULT YOU EXPAND THE BINOMIAL 2X -1 TO THE THIRD POWER?
8X CUBED -12 X SQUARED MINUS 6X -1.
>> NO.
>> BRIAN?
>>.
>> Steve: NO.
COMBINE THOSE TWO IN A CERTAIN WAY AND HAVE THE RIGHTANSWER.
IT IS EIGHT X CUBED MINUS TWELVE X SQUARED PLUS SIX X MINUS ONE ,.
NO HARM DONE.
LET'S GO TO THE NEXT.
NAME THE WORK AND THE BEAT GENERATION POET IN WHOSE WORK THE LINE SAW THE BEST MINDS OF MY GENERATION DESTROYED BY MADNESS, STARVING HISTORICAL NAKED APPEARS.
[BUZZER] HOWL, ALLEN GINSBERG.
>> YOU LEARNED GEOMETRY THEOREMS.
BUILD THE BLANK FOR EACH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING GEOMETRY THEOREMS.
IF A PARALLELOGRAM HAS A RIGHT ANGLE, THEN IT IS A BLANK.
>> RECTANGLE.
>> YES.
>> IF A LINE IS PERPENDICULAR TO A RADIUS AT A POINT ON A CIRCLE THAN IT IS BLANK TO THE CIRCLE?
>> PERPENDICULAR.
>> OPPOSITE SIDES OF A PARALLELOGRAM ARE BLANK?
>> CONGRUENT.
>> IF A QUADRILATERAL IS A PARALLELOGRAM, IT'S DIAGONALS BLANK EACH OTHER?
>> BISECT.
>> THE ONLY ONE THAT YOU MISSED WAS IF A LINE IS PERPENDICULAR, IT'S TANGENT.
>> YOU GOT THREE RIGHT.
25 POINTS FOR THAT.
GOOD JOB.
WE ARE GOING TO THE NEXT TOSSUP FOR BOTH SCHOOLS.
READY?
BORIS YELTSIN RESIGNED AS PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA IN 1999.
WHAT MAN GAINED POWER FOLLOWING HIS EXIT SERVING AS HIS PRESIDENT FROM.
>> VLADIMIR PUTIN.
>> YOU ARE RIGHT.
>> SERVED AND CAME BACK IN 2012.
>> YOU HAVE EARNED TAXONOMY AZURE CATEGORY.
IT SAYS GIVEN A SET OF NAMES, IDENTIFY AND WHAT LEVEL OF NOMENCLATURE, GENUS, SPECIES AND ETC.
THAT BELONG IN THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF LIVING THINGS.
PORIFERA, ECHINODERMATA, CHORDATA.
>> PHYLUM.
>> AVES, REPTILIA, DICOTYLEDON.
>> CLASS HOMO, PINUS, FELIS PLANTAE, FUNGI ALL FOR CORRECT FOR 30 POINTS ON THAT QUESTION.
GOOD JOB.
QUESTION NUMBER 27.
LAST BONUS.
WHAT TERM USUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH CALCULUS REFERS TO A POINT ON THE GRAPH WHERE THE DERIVATIVE IS EITHER ZERO OR UNDEFINED?
>> NO.
>> CRITICAL POINT.
THE REMAINS OF WHAT SCOTTISH-BORN SAILOR AND COMMANDER OF THE BONHOMME RICHARD LIE BURIED IN THE CHAPEL OF THE U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY?
>> READ?
>> LIVINGSTON.
>> JOHN PAUL JONES.
>> ONE OF HIS MARCHES OF THE LAND OF HOPE AND GLORY.
IDENTIFY THE COMPOSER AND CIRCUMSTANCES.
>> EDWARD ELGAR.
>> YOU ARE RIGHT.
YOU EARNED THE LAST BONUS CALLED LITERARY TERMS.
IT SAYS IDENTIFY EACH OF THE FOLLOWING LITERARY TERMS BEING DESCRIBED.
THE USE OF SUCCESSIVE WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH THE SAME LETTER OR CONSONANT SOUND.
>> ALLITERATION.
OF SOUND PERMITS BY VOWELS.
>> ASSONANCE USE OF WORDS LITERALLY MEANING THE OPPOSITE OF THAT INTENDED NO.
>> EXTRAVAGANT EXAGGERATION NOT MEANT TO BE TAKEN LITERALLY HYPERBOLE THAT WAS LAST QUESTION OF ROUND TWO.
IN LESS WE HAVE A CHALLENGE I DON'T SEE ANY.
ALL RIGHT LET'S GO STRAIGHT INTO THE LIGHTNING ROUND.
WE HAVE THREE CATEGORIES AND EACH TEAM WILL GET TO PICK ONE OF THOSE CATEGORIES.
YOU ARE BEHIND SO YOU GET TO PICK FIRST.
CATEGORY ONE WHICH IS THE PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS.
THE ELEMENT WHEN GIVEN THE ATOMIC NUMBER.
LITERARY CHARACTERS.
GIVEN THE TITLE OF THE WORD IN WHICH THE FOLLOWING PAIRS OF CHARACTERS APPEAR AND CATEGORY NUMBER THREE, ARTIST AND HER WORK.
GIVE THE ARTIST THAT CREATED EACH OF THE FOLLOWING WORKS OF ART.
YOU HAVE ONE MINUTE TO MAKE A DECISION [MUSIC] >> LIGHTNING ROUND.
>> WHAT YOU THINK?
ALL OF THOSE ARE PRETTY GOOD.
ARTISTS AND THEIR WORKS AND THEY STUDIED A LOT.
CHARACTERS IN A PIECE OF LITERARY WORK AND THE PERIODIC TABLES ONE OF THOSE WHERE YOU HAVE A PLAYER OR PLAYERS THAT MEMORIZE AND OF COURSE IT'S DIFFICULT.
IT'S GOT A LOT OF DETAIL.
THEY WILL GIVE THE NUMBER OF THE ELEMENT AND SO YES THERE WILL BE SEVERAL POINTS THAT WILL BE DISHED OUT.
>> AS YOU MENTIONED EARLIER, IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET A LITTLE BIT CLOSER.
YOU ARE BEHIND.
>> CLOSE THE GAP.
>> IF YOU RUN ONE AND YOU DO ALL 10 AND GET THEM CORRECTLY YOU WILL GET A 20 POINT BONUS.
ALSO, REMEMBER THAT THE OTHER TEAM MISSES OR PASSES THEN THEY GO TO THE OTHER SIDE.
>> IT'S A MINIMUM OF 120 IF YOU GET ALL OF YOURS AND SOME OF THE OTHER TEAMS POSSIBLY.
>> TIGHTEN UP AGAIN.
>> IF YOU GET IN THE TIGERS TO FIVE EXTRA QUESTIONS.
IF AT THE END YOU ARE STILL TIED WHICH IT HAPPENED SOMETIMES, I'VE SEEN IT HAPPENED QUITE OFTEN.
>> IT COULD HAPPEN TODAY.
>> IT'S NOW MOVING INTO LIGHTNING ROUND.
WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
TEAMS.
SHE HAMBURG WAS ABLE TO GO FIRST.
THEY CHOSE THE PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS.
LIGHTNING ROUND CATEGORY.
HUNTSVILLE CHOSE LITERARY CHARACTERS.
HAVE CLEAR IN TO HELP WITH LITERARYCHARACTERS.
OVER HERE , SIR HAS BEEN COME IN TO HELP WITH THE PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS.
WE START WITH HAMBURG AND IF THEY MISS ANY OR PASS ON ANY QUESTIONS, HUNTSVILLE HAS A CHANCE TO REBOUND WITH THE CORRECT ANSWER.
READ?
YOU READY?
I WILL GIVE YOU AN ATOMIC NUMBER AND YOU TELL ME THE ELEMENTS ON THE PERIODIC TABLE.
51?
>> PASS.
>> 74.
>> PASS.
>> 104?
>> 38?
>> 24.
>> CHROMIUM.
>> 58.
>> STALL.
>> TEAMS ARE ALLOWED TO STALL IF THEY DON'T SEE THINGS GOING THEIR WAY OR MAYBE IT'S A STRATEGIC THING THAT THEY DO.
THEY STALLED WITH ONE ANSWER CORRECT AND NATHANIEL HAS FOR.
THE FIRST ONE IS THE ATOMIC NUMBER 51.
>> 74.
>> 104?
>> 38?
>> ALL FOR CORRECT.
GOOD JOB.
IT'S YOUR TURN AND READ, TO RETURN TO GET READY FOR THE BOUNCE BACKS THEY MIGHT HAVE.
LITERARY CHARACTERS.
IT SAYS TO GIVE THE TITLE TO THE WORD IN WHICH THE PAIR APPEARS.
ARE YOU READY?
NICK CARAWAY AND DAISY BUCHANAN .
>> THE GREAT GATSBY.
>> HESTER PRYNNE AND ARTHUR DIMMESDALE THE SCARLET LETTER.
>> ELINOR DASHWOOD AND COLONEL BRANDON.
>> JANIE MAE CRAWFORD AND TEACAKE SYDNEY CARTON AND CHARLES DARNAY.
>> ICHABOD CRANE AND KATRINA VON TASSEL.
>> LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW.
>> ELIZABETH BENNETT AND MR. DASHWOOD PRIDE AND PREJUDICE.
>> JEAN VALJEAN AND JAVERT.
>> LES MISERABLES HOLDEN AND PHOEBE CAUFIELD CATCHER IN THE RYE.
STARBUCK MOBY DICK.
>> THAT WAS NUMBER 10.
JOB.
JUDGES, I HAVE SEVEN CORRECT.
IS THAT RIGHT?
>> THAT MEANS THERE ARE THREE YOU CAN GET HERE UP TO 30 POINTS.
THE FIRST ONE IS ELEANOR DASHWOOD AND COLONEL BRANDON.
>> SENSE AND STABILITY.
>> JANIE MAY CRAWFORD AND TK.
>> TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD.
>> NO.
>> THE NEXT ONE IS SIDNEY AND CHARLES DARNAY.
CITIES.
>> THE ONE THAT WILL TEAMS MISSED WAS THE EYES WERE WATCHING GOD.
ALL RIGHT.
>> THAT TAKES US TO THE END OF THE THIRD ROUND OF THE MATCH TODAY.
DO WE HAVE ANY CHALLENGES?
>> NONE HERE AND NONE HERE.
ALL RIGHT THAT MEANS IT'S THE END OF THREE ROUNDS OF PLAY.
HUNTSVILLE IS LEADING GAME AT 270/110.
WE WILL SEE IF WE NEED TO MAKE ANY SUBSTITUTIONS AT THIS TIME.
>> YES, WE WILL.
WE WILL TAKE A SHORT BREAK.
.
>> WELCOME BACK.
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.
VERY EXCITING GAME.
AND HUNTSVILLE HAVEEARNED THE RIGHT TO BE HERE TODAY.
THEY ARE PLAYING AND WE HAVE ONE ROUND LEFT TO GO.
200 POINTS IN THE AIR .
20 TOSS UPS WORTH 10 POINTS EACH.
WE WERE WISHING BOTH TEAMS GOOD LUCK AND HERE WE GO.
IN WHICH CLASSIC NOVEL DOES ONE READ THE LINE, YOU NEVER REALLY UNDERSTAND A PERSON UNTIL YOU CONSIDER THINGS FROM HIS POINT OF VIEW.
CLIMBING INTO HIS SKIN AND WALK AROUND IN IT.
>> BRENDA?
>> TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD.
IT TAKES THE 365 DAYS TO COMPLETE IN ORBIT AROUND THE SUN.
WHICH PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM HASTHE LONGEST ORBITING.
ABOUT 165 YEARS ?
DAVID?
>> MERCURY?
>> PLUTO.
>> NEPTUNE.
CALCULATION MINUS AT THE END OF WHAT YEAR WILL BETTY BE TWICE AS WEALTHY AS JANE IF EACH HAS $4000 NOW AND THEIR ESTATES INCREASE AT THE ANNUAL RATES OF $1200 AND $400 RESPECTIVELY?
>> FIVE YEARS.
>> NO.
>> READ?
>> THREE YEARS?
>> IT'S 10.
>> TAIWAN HAS THE MOST TITLES WITH 17, BUT THE MOST RECENT CHAMPION IS JAPAN.
NAME THIS SPORTING EVENT THAT TAKES PLACE EVERY AUGUST IN SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA.
[BUZZER] NATHANIEL?
>> MAJOR-LEAGUE BASEBALL.
>> LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL WORLD SERIES WALKER?
>> THAT IS CORRECT.
>> CONFEDERATE GENERAL BRAGG ORDERED HIM TO CUT OFF THE UNION'S SUPPLY LINES.
NAME THE EARLY KU KLUX KLAN LEADER KNOWN AS HE WIZARD OF THE SADDLE.
THIS TRIGONOMETRY RATIO IS EQUIVALENT TO COSINE OVER SINE OR 1 OVER TANGENT.
WHAT IS IT?
>> A REACTION IN WHICH TWO LIGHT NUCLEI COMBINE TO PRODUCE A NUCLEUS OF HEAVIER MASS, ACCOMPANIED BY THE RELEASE OF A LARGE AMOUNT OF ENERGY IS CALLED WHAT?
THIS EMPIRE HAD NO FORMAL WRITTEN LANGUAGE.
THEY IMPOSED THE QUECHUA (KECH WAH) LANGUAGE ON CONQUERED PEOPLES.
BASED IN PERU, NAME THIS INDIGENOUS GROUP WHOSE DESCENDANTS STILL CONTINUE TO LIVE IN SOUTH AMERICA.
INCAN EMPIRE.
>> ABBY, YOU ARE RIGHT.
>> IDENTIFY THE AUTO MAKER WHOSE SPORT UTILITY MODELS INCLUDE THE RAV4, HIGHLANDER, AND 4RUNNER.
>> TOYOTA.
>> YES.
>> WHAT WRITER OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE, KNOWN FOR THE CHARACTER HE NAMED JESSE B. SEMPLE, IS ALSO KNOWN FOR HIS POEMS ENTITLED A NEGRO SPEAKS OF RIVERS AND A DREAM DEFERRED?
TIMEOUT HAS BEEN CALLED BY HUNTSVILLE.
WE WILL TAKE 1/32 TIMEOUT.
>> [MUSIC] WELCOME BACK.
THEY CAN MAKE SUBSTITUTIONS.
PAM IS COMING TO THE GAME HERE FOR HUNTSVILLE.
GOOD TO HAVE YOU IN THE GAME.
GLAD TO HAVE YOU.
LET'S CONTINUE TO PLAY WITH THIS QUESTION.
IT WAS FINISHED IN 1851.
IT NOW SITS IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART.
NAME THE SOIL ON CANVAS WORK BY ALL MEAL WITH DEPICTS THE FIRST PRESIDENT?
>> MEGAN.
>> WASHINGTON INTO DELAWARE.
>> YOU ARE RIGHT.
>> WHICH UNIT IS USED TO MEASURE POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE AND -- >> NATHANIEL.
>> VOLTAGE.
>> WHICH ONE EXPRESSES IDEAS AND SHORT STORIES.
IDENTIFY THE WRITER OF NAUSEA AND NO EXIT.
>> JEAN-PAUL SARTRE RIGHT.
>> A GROUP OF CORAL ISLANDS IN THE WEST INDIES SHARE THEIR NAME WITH A TYPE OF AMERICAN CROCODILE.
NAME THIS BRITISH CONTROLLED ISLAND GROUP FAMOUS FOR ITS BANKING AND BEACHES.
CAYMAN ISLANDS.
MATH COMPUTATION MINUS CONVERT THE BASE TEN NUMBER, EIGHTY-NINE, INTO BASE FOUR.
122?
>> NO.
>> LONDON ANSWER.
>> READ.
>> 211.
>> NO, IT IS ONE-ONE-TWO-ONE.
LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE EAR AND RESEMBLING AN EQUINE ACCESSORY, WHAT BONE IS THE SMALLEST AND LIGHTEST BONE IN THE HUMAN BODY?
[BUZZER] >> DROP.
>> BY WHAT NAME WERE ENGLISH POETS ROBERT SOUTHEY, WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, AND SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE COLLECTIVELY KNOWN, DUE TO THE DISTRICT IN WHICH THEY LIVED?
[BUZZER] LAKE POETS.
>> GOOD JOB.
>> IN THE MOVIE BEN HUR, THE FAVORITE SCENE INVOLVES THIS TYPE OF CARRIAGE.
>> CHARIOT.
>> WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR A POSTULATE OR A LOGICAL STATEMENT THAT IS NOT PROVEN BUT CONSIDERED OBVIOUSLY TRUE?
DURUM?
>> NO.
>> AXIOM.
THE TREASON CLAUSE, THOUGH ONLY USED ONCE SINCE 1954, APPEARS IN WHICH ARTICLE OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION.
>> YOU HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF ANSWERING LAST QUESTION OF THE GAME.
SO, WITH OUR SCORE MILES 150 AND HUNTSVILLE 380, HAMBURG YOU ARE THE STATE RUNNER-UP AND HUNTSVILLE, YOU ARE THE STATE QUIZ BOWL CHAMPION.
CONGRATULATIONS.
>>.
[CHEERING] >> THAT WRAPS UP THE FINAL MATCH.
>> THAT WAS A VERY GOOD MATCH.
EVEN THOUGH THE SCORE WAS A LITTLE BIT WILD, THE KNOWLEDGE WAS THERE FOR BOTH TEAMS.
THEY HAVE BEEN AT THIS FOR A LONG TIME.
>> THEY WILL BE BACK.
THEY RETURNING AND GETTING THEIR FEET WET.
>> WITH OUR LAST AWARD PRESENTATION WE ARE GOING OVER TO DEBBIE AND CAROLYN JUST A FEW MINUTES.
THOUGHTS?
>> WE HAD SIX TEAMS WHO COME BACK AND WHEN THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS.
FOUR OF THOSE TEAMS WERE SUCCESSFUL.
TWO ARE NOT.
I LOOKED AT THE THIRD AND FOURTH TEAMS AND I THOUGHT, I SEE SOME COMING BACK TO US AND LOOK FORWARD TO THEM AND THEY ARE JUST GETTING THE FEEDBACK UNDER.
>> WITH OUR LAST AWARD PRESENTATION, DEBBIE ADAMS AND CAROLYN.
>> CONGRATULATIONS ON BEING THE RUNNER UP.
HERE'S HER TROPHY AND $1500 CHECK.
[APPLAUSE] CONGRATULATIONS ON WINNING AT THIS LEVEL AND HERE'S A $3000 CHECK [APPLAUSE] >> OUR MVP FOR THE 4A CHAMPIONSHIP IS READ MENTZER FROM HAMBURG.
I WILL HELP YOU HOLD IT.
OKAY.
THE ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF THE ALTERNATE TEAM ARE NATHANIEL BRIAN HERE AND FROM HUNTSVILLE AND TREVOR PAULSON FROM HARRISBURG.
LUCAS FROM MONTICELLO AND ANDREW SHIELDS FROM EASTON.
ALSO IN FROM BAPTIST PREP.
ALEX CARTER FROM ARKADELPHIA.
ZACH PROCTOR.
LITTLE FROM POCAHONTAS AND CYPRIOT GO ACADEMY.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 4A TEAMS [APPLAUSE] CAROLYN, CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN.
THANK YOU.
THIS IS AN EXCITING DAY OF COMPETITION WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE TEAMS AND THE COACHES FOR ALL THE HARD WORK AND OUR APPRECIATION TO AETN, THE VOLUNTEERS, STAFF, CREW, BILL DAVIS AND STEVE PATTERSON ALL WHO HAVE MADE THIS A WONDERFUL PRODUCTION.
I AM VICKI NEWTON.
ENKE FOR WATCHING AND WE HOPE TO SEE YOU HERE NEXT YEAR FOR QUIZ BOWL 2019.
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