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Hello and welcome to the second match of the second round of the 50 season of Scholastic Scrimmage.
I'm your host, David Graff.
Today's match is between Moravian Academy and Catskill High School.
Match will be composed of two halves with a lightning round midway through each half and half time will pass as students can introduce themselves and will ask them a question to get to know them a little bit better.
As a reminder, this class of scrimmage requires rapid recall specific factual information.
It's not necessarily indicative of academic training.
And now let's begin.
Buzzers.
Ready?
Here's our first tossup question.
What Dutch painter who showed sinful peasants around a cart in his triptych The Hay Wain, depicted hell in his work The Garden of Earthly Moravian.
Bosch Hieronymus Bosch is correct.
For your bonus, what type of magnetism, which occurs when vice domains align, is only present below the Curie temperature, and can permanently attract other objects.
Super magnetism.
That is incorrect.
Ferromagnetism is the correct answer.
Next time for questions in math.
Pencil and paper.
Ready?
How many blue stickers are there on a standard Rubik's Cube?
Given that all blue stickers can be gathered into a three by three kit, Tyler nine nine is correct.
That's almost trivia.
Not quite even math.
We just know what a Rubik's Cube is made out of.
For your bonus.
The US Navy crushed Japan's Navy in, what, 1944 battle?
Named for a body of water off the coast of the Philippines.
That featured the first kamikaze attacks.
Yeah.
Manila bay.
That's incorrect.
The battle of Lakey Gulf is the correct answer.
Next toss up question.
What city?
Where Grover Cleveland served as mayor.
Has an NFL team led by quarterback Josh Allen?
Buffalo.
Go ahead.
Buffalo.
Buffalo is correct.
And it also names a style of hot sauce covered wings.
For your bonus.
The line we were good, we were gold opens, what 2023 song in which Miley Cyrus repeatedly states, I can love me better than you can.
Flowers by Miley Cyrus.
Flowers is correct.
Next tossup question what hero who went to the underworld with Proteus to abduct Moravian.
Theseus.
Theseus is correct.
And he used a ball of string to escape the labyrinth.
For your bonus, pawn is produced in what part of a flower which consists of an anther and filament.
This.
Pistol.
That is incorrect.
A statement is the correct answer.
Next toss up question.
What inanimate object whose formation is studied in nephrology.
Has cirrus and cumulus forms.
Aqua clouds.
Clouds are correct and are masses of condensed water vapor in the sky.
For bonus in coin collecting, what seven letter term is used to denote the heads side of a coin, as opposed to the tails or reverse side.
The correct answer and I had to be careful not to use this in our pre-match coin toss.
It's the adverse side is the head.
Side.
Next, toss up.
What character?
Who is seen near a bicycle rack by Mr. Brown was created by Michael Bond.
Comes from darkest Peru and is a bear who loves.
Kind of talk about Paddington.
Paddington.
Paddington bears correct for your bonus.
Gerhard Schroeder and Willy Brandt are among the chancellors who belong to what center left party that currently leads Germany's governing coalition.
GDP.
That is incorrect.
The SPD, or Social Democratic Party is correct.
Next toss up question.
What president, whose Montenegro's supporters were targeted in the 80s on massacre, was married to Isabella and Evita.
Moravian.
Peron.
Juan Peron is correct.
And he was in power in Argentina.
For your bonus.
In the Forbidden forest.
Harry Potter speaks to what?
Aquaman or giant spider, who is the meat of most hog and who was raised by Hagrid at Hogwarts.
Eric.
Eric dog is correct.
Next tossup question what phenomenon which creates beat frequencies via its constructive and deconstructive types, occurs when two or more waves cancel out or combine.
Go ahead and review resonant.
That is incorrect.
Over to cassock with no conferring.
But it's a freebie.
Conference.
That is incorrect.
Interference is a correct answer.
Next toss up question.
What country is the primary setting of saving hay?
Die at the Blind Owl and Marjan SA sa trapeze.
Graphic novel for syphilis, which is about her.
Moravia, Iran.
That is correct.
And it's about her life in Tehran.
For your bonus in 2023, Joe Biden named Julie Sioux to assume what Cabinet Office, which Marty Walsh had resigned to take over the NHL players union.
I'm going to play.
Yes.
Yep.
Secretary of labor.
Secretary of labor is correct.
Next toss up question.
What agency's director, Kimberly Cheadle, resigned in July.
Or even academy secret service?
That is correct.
For your bonus, what class of especially stable molecules must satisfy Paul Cole's rule by being planner and having four n plus two pi electrons.
Thank you.
Resonant is incorrect.
Aromatic molecules is the correct answer.
And with that, we have reached the first lightning round in a pre-match coin toss.
It was the turn of the cat.
A sock will get to pick between the following topics.
Nobel laureates in literature or ship captains.
Ship captains.
Ship captains.
It is catastrophic.
Your lightning round topic is ship captains named.
These notable captains of ships.
Genoese explorer who captained the Santa Maria in 1492.
Columbus.
Correct.
English privateer who circumnavigated the globe in the Golden Hind.
Drake, correct.
American who cried I have not yet begun to fight.
LED the bomb in Richard.
Pass, British explorer who led the endeavor to Australia.
Nelson.
Incorrect.
Captain of the Royal of the Ark.
Royal who founded the Lost Colony of Roanoke Light.
Incorrect.
LED the Half Moon up a namesake New York River path.
Chinese admiral who led its seven Ming Dynasty treasure voyages.
He said, be more specific than Zhang He.
That is correct.
Private.
Who or pirate?
Excuse me?
Who captained the Queen Anne's Revenge of Blackbeard?
Correct.
Commander overthrown by the mutiny on the bounty that led the endurance to.
And the last one was led singers to Antarctica.
Anybody know?
Just for kicks, I was Shackleton was the correct answer.
For Moravian, your topic is Nobel Laureates in Literature.
Given a pair of works, identify the Nobel laureate who wrote them, The Jungle Book and Kim Kipling.
Correct.
Of Mice and Men and the great.
Find out.
Is it again?
Steinbeck.
Correct.
The plague and the stranger.
Camel.
Correct.
The poems.
The Lake, Isle of Innisfree and the Second Coming gets correct.
Sula and beloved.
Morrison.
Correct.
No one writes to the Colonel and love in the time of Cholera.
Garcia marquez.
Correct.
Cancer.
Ward and the Gulag Archipelago.
Solzhenitsyn.
Correct.
Klara and the sun and the remains of the day.
Hurston.
Incorrect.
South African born author of disgrace and the Life and Times of Michael K Coetzee.
Correct.
Henderson, the Rain King and the Adventures of Augie March.
Updike.
That's incorrect.
Saul Bellows is the correct answer.
All right, we'll continue the match with the following toss up question.
What building on the site of the former Waldorf Astoria Hotel is a 102 story, Art Deco Manhattan skyscraper named after a nickname catus.
Aqua Chrysler rolling.
That's incorrect.
Over to Moravian Nick, named after a nickname for New York.
Go ahead.
Moravian.
The Empire State Building the Empire State Building is correct for your bonus.
What?
English king defeated Philip the Sixth at the Battle of Tracy after initiating the 100 Years War.
Henry.
Henry the fourth.
That is incorrect.
Edward the Third is a correct answer.
Next toss up question.
What country?
Which was led by Sarit to Norwich after a 1957 coup against the Theban, has been ruled by many kings named Rama and was formerly called Moravian Thailand.
That is correct, yes.
Formerly called Siam for your bonus.
Saint Jerome Reading is a painting by what Italian artist who used here.
Excuse me.
Kia sir.
Curro.
In this scene, in such works as The Call of Saint Matthew.
Caravaggio.
Caravaggio is correct.
Next toss up question.
What mathematical things are the result of an inner product or dot product?
Have magnitude, but no cat.
Issaquah scalars.
Scalars is correct and they're contrasted with vectors for bonus.
What symptom, also called direction, increases the hypothalamic set point and typically improves with antipyretic, such as acetaminophen or pain.
Pain that is incorrect.
A fever is what we're talking about.
Next toss up question what grain, which is polished and then fermented to make the Japanese beverage saké.
Moravian rice.
Rice is correct.
It's also used in Spanish pia for your bonus.
What eight letter word, which comes from the Greek for many tongues, refers to a person who can speak more than one language.
Yet polyglot.
Polyglot is correct.
Next toss up question what city is at the mouth of the Yukon River is north of the ancient port of Jaffa, and is a coastal city, home to most foreign embassies in Israel.
Kat, Issaquah, Tel Aviv Tel Aviv is correct for your bonus.
The reader is called a hypocrite and a brother in the poem that introduces what Scandals 1857 collection by the French author Charles Baudelaire.
De Fleur de Maul is the correct answer.
Next toss up question what material?
First isolated in 2004 by Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Rg1, used adhesive tape from graphite and is a single layer.
Allotropes of carbon.
Moravian graphene.
Graphene is correct for your bonus.
What 1906 law.
Partially inspired by Upton Sinclair novel The Jungle, established the FDA and created protections against dangerous consumable goods.
The Food and Drug Act.
Can you be more specific?
I got 1996 Food and Drug Act of 1906.
Unfortunately, that's incorrect.
It's the Pure Food and Drug Act.
It's the full name that we needed.
Next toss up question what novel in which a family relocates to Barton Cottage is named after the contrasting personality of the Dashwood sisters.
Moravian sense and sensibility.
That is correct.
And it's by Jane Austen.
For your bonus, what 2024 rom com stars Anne Hathaway as a 40 year old mom who, after going to Coachella with her daughter, falls in love with a member of a boy band.
The idea of you, the idea of you is correct, and it was the most streamed thing on Amazon in the beginning of year, with over 50 million streams.
Now that we reach halftime, the score is currently Moravian Academy 182 sock with 75.
Now we'll take a moment for each student to introduce themselves with their name and grade level and the answer to the following question.
What age do you think is appropriate for a student to get a smartphone, and one that's connected to the internet of the wider world?
We're having Academy.
We start with you.
Go ahead.
I'm Kathryn, Carolyn, I'm in ninth grade.
And I think 12.
Okay.
Charlene.
My name is Charlene, and I'm in 11th grade, and I'm going to agree with the 12.
Okay.
I'm Nathaniel, I'm in 11th grade, and I'll say 12.
Okay.
My name is Tom.
Shrank by.
I'm in 11th grade now, a bit more conservative in the group and stay more like 15.
Okay.
I like where Tyler's going as a as the dad of a nine year old.
So to give you a you her answer.
Her answer.
Well I'll tell I have a catalog.
So catalog we'll go ahead and introduce.
Kaleigh Hodgson 12th grade.
And I would probably say around 12.
Okay.
Kevin, my gosh, an 11th grade ten.
Gosh.
Dell Gagarin 11th grade one.
Lynn Murray 11th grade.
And I would also say ten.
Okay.
So Kazakh one a little younger than Moravian.
So I'm walking.
My daughter was angling for 13, so I think I'll go with 13, maybe even later if we can can hold off that long.
Okay.
We continue on with the following tossup question.
The Tallgrass Prairie Preserve is in what state?
Or even Academy Kansas?
That's incorrect.
I'll continue for Cat Issaquah, whose southern border is formed by the Red River of the South and whose cities include Tulsa, Oklahoma.
First go ahead.
Oklahoma.
Oklahoma is correct for your bonus.
Composers Terry Riley and Steve Reich were pioneers of what 20th century musical style, whose name refers to its limits and or short fields.
Paths.
The correct answer is minimalism.
Next, toss up question what politician who who succeeded John Smith as leader of a party that he rebranded New Labor, served as British Prime Minister from 1997 to 2000.
Stockwell, Blair Tony Blair is correct, and he served as Prime Minister from 97 to 2007.
For your bonus, what mineral whose hydroxy form makes up most of human bone represents a five on the most scale of hardness of calcium.
That's incorrect.
Appetite is the correct answer.
Next tossup question.
What scientist who names a telescope launched in 2009?
Catus Aqua.
Quickly cast off.
Hubba hubba hubba.
That's incorrect.
I'll continue on for Moravian to find Milky Way.
Exoplanets.
Was a German astronomer who developed laws of planetary motion.
No.
Conferring buzzer interview?
No.
Okay.
Go ahead.
Kepler.
Johannes Kepler is correct for your bonus.
What?
Text with a Sanskrit name meaning Song of God is a dialog between Prince Arjuna and his charioteer, Krishna, and was part of the Mahayana Bhagavad Gita.
The Bhagavad Gita is correct.
Next toss up question what country were the feminist for B movement began?
South Korea South Korea is correct for your bonus.
Thomas Gainsborough what Thomas Gainsborough painting once thought to be of Jonathan Buttle, a merchant's son, depicts a youth dressed almost entirely in one color.
Pass that painting is the blue boy.
Next toss up question what author who depicted Spanish bullfighting in his book death in the afternoon wrote about Brett Ashley and Jake Barnes in The Sun Also Rises.
Moravian.
Hemingway?
Hemingway is correct for your bonus.
Romance is an official language in what European country whose 26 cantons include Boondock Switzerland, Switzerland is correct.
Do you know there are other official languages just for kicks?
Italian, French and German?
That is correct.
Romance is not really used that much when you're in Switzerland, but it is around.
Next toss up question.
What theory in which motion is depicted on a big Kosky diagram depicts lengths, contradiction and time dilation and proceeded go ahead.
Meridian like relative relativity diagram.
Be more specific.
General relativity diagram.
That is incorrect.
I'll continue the question for cat asawa and precedes a general counterpart.
Go ahead.
Relativity.
Be more specific.
For relativity, that's incorrect.
Special relativity is the correct answer.
Next toss up question.
What officer was denounced by Edward Doman and defended by Emile Zola's letter J'accuse, Moravian Dreyfus?
That is correct.
Alfred Dreyfus is the correct answer for your bonus.
In novels by P.J.
Woodhouse, wealthy fop Bertie Wooster is often saved from difficulties by what brainy servant who displays a feudal spirit.
Jeeves.
Jeeves is correct.
And with that, we have reached the second Lightning Round.
Moravian.
You'll get to pick between the following topics.
Begins with bro or Kansas.
Kansas.
Problems is Kansas.
Kansas?
It is.
Moravian Academy.
Answer the following about the state of Kansas.
Its capital.
Topeka.
Correct.
It's most populous city, Wichita.
Correct.
Violent nickname for Kansas in leading Kansas.
Correct character from a 1939 film.
Who says I've a feeling we're not in Kansas.
Dorothy.
Correct.
President who was raised in Abilene, Kansas.
Eisenhower, correct.
Nickname of a of the teams at the University of Kansas Jayhawks.
Correct.
Fictional Kansas town where Superman grew up.
Smallville.
Correct.
Author whose book In Cold Blood is set in Kansas City.
Correct.
Hatchet wielding prohibitionist who operated in Kansas.
Brown.
Incorrect.
Old West Town, home to the Long Branch Saloon.
Yeah.
Dodge city.
Dodge city is correct.
Cat.
Issaquah.
Your topic is begins with bro.
Give these words that begin with the consecutive letters b, r, o male siblings.
Brother.
Correct.
Metal alloy of copper and ten bromine.
Incorrect.
Ridge over the eyes.
Brow.
Correct.
Pamphlet or leaflet?
Brochure.
Correct.
Information of the airways leading to the lungs.
Bronchitis.
Correct.
Wide or spacious?
Broad.
Correct.
Wild horse or Mustang.
Pass jewelry held by a pin or clasp and worn near the neck bridge.
That is correct.
Group of an animals young that are hatched or raised together.
Pass a period of reduced electric voltage.
Pass.
The last one is a brown brownout.
Okay, we continue on with the final quarter of the match with the following toss up question in July 2024.
What airline that is based at Dallas Love Field, Issaquah.
Southwest.
Southwest is correct and announced it would end its practice of having an open seating policy for your bonus.
Catholic friar Junipero Serra established many settlements in what present day U.S. state, seizing land from the indigenous Kumeyaay or Kumi Kumeyaay people.
Arizona.
That's incorrect.
California is a correct answer.
Next tossup question what phenomena measured by Anna mostra was represented by Greek gods such as Urus and notice and made it possible to hang, glide or fly kites.
Go ahead.
Moravian wind.
That is correct for your bonus.
What Taiwanese American entrepreneur and founder of venture for America ran for president as a Democrat in 2020 and later for mayor of New York City.
Yang Andrew Yang is also correct.
Next toss up question what TV channels past reality shows include Teen Mom, The Real MTV Kind of Soccer, go ahead TV, MTV is correct.
Your bonuses in math, pencil and paper.
Ready.
What is the largest value of X for which the square root of the quantity, 144 minus x squared, yields a real number value?
Go ahead 1111 is incorrect.
The correct answer is 12.
Next toss up question.
What cabinet post did Cordell Hall hold for 11 years under Franklin Roosevelt, from which he helped form the UN and was America's, or even Academy Secretary of State?
Secretary of state is correct.
And he was America's top diplomat for your bonus.
In what decade of the 20th century did the Shanghai Revolution topple Puyi, the final emperor of Chinese Cheng dynasty?
1920s that's incorrect.
In 19 tens is the correct answer.
Next tossup question.
What mountain range, which has some ridges named menthol and Bernese contains such peaks?
Go ahead.
Moravian Alps.
The Alps is correct, and it also has the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc.
For a bonus question, what infield position in baseball is represented by the number five on a scorecard, and is sometimes called the hot corner.
The third third base is correct.
Next toss up question what natural polymer in which beta one four glycosidic bonds with linked glucose molecules is the main structural component of the cell walls of plants?
Catus Aqua cellulose.
Cellulose is correct for your bonus.
An 1891 story titled The Five Orange Pips is narrated by what Doctor Who shares a flat at 221 B Baker Street with Sherlock Holmes.
Watson John Watson is correct.
Next tossup question what play in which the disposed Duke of Milan is served by Ariel?
Go ahead.
Moravian the Tempest, the Tempest is correct, and it's a William Shakespeare play set on an island.
For a bonus, what Breton explorer who named Mount Royal after King Francis Francis the First was the first European to map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in modern Canada.
Ship Champlain.
That is incorrect.
Cartier is the correct answer.
Next tossup question what tribe who are forced on the long walk to Bosque Redondo had members who served as code talkers in World War Two.
Moravian, Navajo.
The Navajo is correct, and they lived generally around the region of Arizona.
For your bonus, what second longest river in China is named for the color of its sediment?
You can just say, go ahead.
You can say hello.
The yellow River is correct.
Next, toss up questions what cells which mature from monocytes and move using suit Doppler to engage.
Go ahead.
Moravian lights like, semen.
No, no.
I'll continue on for cat.
Issaquah.
Engage in fajitas in phagocytosis to break down microbes and have a name meaning big eater.
Bacteria.
That's also incorrect.
Macrophages is a correct answer.
And with that, we have reached the end of the match.
That was a great match between two great teams.
Moravian with 345 points.
You were on to the third round of soccer with 165.
Not quite enough.
Good luck with the rest of your school year.
I thank you for tuning in.
We'll see you for the next match between Allentown Central Catholic and Liberty High School.
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