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Hello and welcome to the second match of the finals of the 51st season of Classic Scrimmage.

I'm your host, David Graf.

Today's matches between Sauk and Valley High School and Northwestern Lehigh High School.

The matchup composed of two halves with a lightning round.

Midway through each half at halftime, will pause.

The students introduce themselves, and we'll get to know them a little bit better as reminders.

Classic scrimmage requires rapid recall specific factual information as not necessarily indicative of academic training.

And let's begin.

Buzzers.

Ready?

Here's our first toss up question.

What owner of the dog pilot hires the alcoholic Grace pool to watch over his mad wife, Bertha, at Thornfield Hall in Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane Eyre.

Northwestern.

Mr.

Rochester, Mr.

Rochester is correct for your bonus.

A supernova seen in AD 1054 produced what nebula?

The first in the in the Messier catalog.

The Messier catalog.

Crab Nebula the Crab Nebula is correct.

Next toss up question in what 1929 event, which took place in a garage in Lincoln Park, where members of Bugs Moran's gang killed on Al Capone's.

Go Ahead, Saucon Valley, the Saint Valentine's Day massacre?

That is correct.

And he gave those orders on the February holiday, Valentine's Day, for a bonus.

During World War two, what occupied countries Nazi collaborationist government was headed by Bitcoin Quisling?

Norway Norway is correct.

Next toss up question what black actress who played the title abolitionist in the 2019 film Harriet?

Go ahead.

Northwestern.

Cynthia Erivo Cynthia Erivo is correct, and she also played Elphaba in the 2024 adaptation of wicked.

For your bonus, what stage of mitosis has a B phase in which spindle poles move apart after?

It's a phase in which the spindles pull chromosome pairs apart and a phase and a phase is correct.

Next, toss up question what quantity is the square root of a spheres?

Surface area over pi is the largest of the longest chord of a sphere, and is twice a spheres radius SoCon Valley diameter diameter is correct for your bonus.

What poem which imagines the slow growth of a vegetable.

Love and the approach of times.

Winged chariot was written in the 1600s by Andrew Marvell.

Definitely.

The Jabberwocky that is incorrect to his mistress is a correct answer.

Next toss up question what musical or musical instruments from what country include the tempura, the veena and the 18 to 21 string sitar, which was go ahead, Saucon Valley, Iran.

That is incorrect.

I'll continue the question for northwestern and was popularized by Ravi Shankar.

Northwestern India.

India is correct for your bonus.

What man became the only U.S.

president ever sworn in by a woman?

When local District Judge Sarah T Hughes swore him in aboard Air Force 1 in 1963.

Lyndon Johnson, that is correct.

And just imagine how her day started.

She probably thought she was just going to sign off on some search warrants and ended up swearing in a new president.

Okay, on to the next toss up question.

What war sparked by the murder of John pitted New England colonists against the Wampanoag and other native people, led by a namesake chief.

Go ahead, chief.

Chief Philip's War.

Say it again, Chief Philip's War.

Unfortunately, no.

Yeah, yeah, we'll take that.

So yeah, it was King Philip's War, King Philip's rebellion.

So yes, we'll take that for your bonus.

What Buffalo based band's 1998 song Iris begins with And I'd Give Up Forever to Touch You, and features an extended wordless bridge.

What is it?

The dolls.

Goo Goo dolls the guru dolls is correct.

Max, are we a fan of 90s alt rock?

Yes.

All right.

Next toss up.

What objects whose study is called nephrology.

Can be formed from silver iodide condensation nuclei or seeds and have nimbus and Cyrus forms sacred valley clouds?

Yes.

That was a long way of getting around to clouds.

For your bonus in computer science, what adjective describes a machine that emulates programs like a real machine but is hosted by another system?

Virtual.

A virtual machine is correct.

Next toss up question what poem?

Whose narrator meets Francesca da Rimini and others condemned for lust depicts Virgil and Dante's second valley.

That'll be Dante's Inferno.

Yes, the inferno is correct for your bonus, the 1410 Council of Constance resolved what conflict within Catholicism, which originated from claims that Pope Urban the Sixth was improperly elected.

Three of the the papal.

That's incorrect.

It's the Great Schism or Western Schism.

Next toss up question.

What president for whom?

Mark Hanna ran a front porch campaign.

Go ahead, SoCon McKinley.

McKinley is correct.

And he won two races against William Jennings Bryan for his assassination in 1901.

For your bonus in 2025, what man switched to the fight and deliver ballot line after losing a Democratic nomination to become Mayor of New York to Zoran Mamdani.

Andrew Cuomo Andrew Cuomo is correct.

Next toss up question what family of scientists names the element with the atomic number 96?

Go ahead.

Socket Curie.

Curie is correct and includes the Nobel winners Pierre and Marie.

The Curies for your bonus.

What Canadian author wrote about an imaginative redheaded orphan who is mistakenly sent to the Cuthbert farm in her 1908 novel, Anne of Green Gables?

Oh my gosh.

Bronte.

Incorrect.

L.M.

Montgomery is the author.

And with that, we've reached the first lightning round Soccer Valley.

It was in a pre-match coin toss.

It was the term that you'll get to pick between the following topics military machines or NBA duos.

Military machines.

So we are not confident in our knowledge of the NBA.

Okay, soccer, about your first lightning round topic is military machines.

What country used these vehicles?

HMS victory, once commanded by Horatio Nelson.

Not a kingdom, correct.

Panzer for tanks.

Germany.

Correct.

The Vasa now on display in Stockholm, Sweden.

Correct.

The Vittorio Veneto, ordered by Benito Mussolini.

Italy.

Correct.

CV2 and T-34 tanks that helped stop Operation Barbarossa.

Russia.

Incorrect.

Kate dive bombers and A6 M0 fighters.

United States incorrect.

The frigates Chesapeake and Constellation US correct.

S 35 and Shah B1 tanks.

India.

Incorrect.

Toyota trucks in a 1987 to 10 incorrect converted German ships.

Yavuz and middle in 1914 pass.

That'd be the Ottoman Empire.

Right?

Northwestern.

Lehigh.

Hopefully we have some NBA fans on hand.

NBA duos is your topic.

Given two players name the team they played on together during the 2024 2025 season LeBron James and Austin Reeves, Lakers correct Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

Pass.

Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray 76.

Incorrect.

Shay Gilgeous-Alexander and Jaylen Williams, The Sun incorrect.

Steph Curry and Draymond Green.

The Warriors correct game and Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

76.

Incorrect.

Malik Beasley and Cade Cunningham the Bulls incorrect.

Victor Wembanyama and Stefan Castle, the Lakers incorrect.

Pascal Siakam and Andrew Nemat, the Bulls incorrect.

Collin Sexton and Lauri Markkanen.

The Warriors no.

That last one was the Utah Jazz.

All right we'll continue on with the following toss up question.

Excessive bail are the first two words of what amendment to the US Constitution go ahead.

Northwestern eighth amendment.

The eighth amendment is correct.

It also forbids extreme fines and cruel and unusual punishment for your bonus.

The powerful magnets in electric car motors contain what?

Lanthanide metal with the atomic symbol n d. Nvidia?

No, unfortunately we can't take it.

Its neodymium is the correct answer.

Next toss up question what country were 2025?

Power outages sparked protests that drove Christian and Seyi from office in Antinori is an island off Africa's east coast.

Go ahead.

Sorkin.

Madagascar.

That is correct.

For your bonus, what 1930 tariff sponsored by two Republican politicians raised U.S.

import duties and sparked trade retaliation that worsened the Great Depression election.

The McKinley tariff.

That's incorrect.

The Smoot Holly Tariff Act is a correct answer.

Next toss up question.

What king who?

Father die?

Phobos and 49 other sons, including Hector and Paris, was married.

Go ahead.

King Priam, King Priam is correct.

And he ruled Troy during the Trojan War.

For your bonus.

What OBE.

What?

Oblique?

An isolated dungeon with only the oblique and isolated dungeon with only a single opening.

Takes its name from the French verb meaning to do what you forget.

Open.

Forget.

You forget.

Yes, that is correct.

Next toss up question.

What type of star whose branch is left in a helium flash?

Will the sun become in 5 billion years?

Socket.

White dwarf.

That's incorrect.

Opportunity for go ahead.

Northwestern.

Red giant or red giant is correct.

It will develop a huge radius and its namesake color, thus becoming a red giant.

For your bonus, the sick Rose is one of the somber poems from a 1794 collection by William Blake that was titled Songs of Innocence, and of what contrasting concept experience experience is correct.

Next toss up question what ruler who was succeeded by his vizier?

I may have had a club foot and was buried at a site known as Cave Saucon.

Tamerlane.

That's incorrect.

Over to northwestern.

I'll continue the question.

The site was known as cave 62 and was a boy pharaoh of ancient Egypt.

Go ahead.

Northwestern 210.

Conlin.

Tutankhamen is correct.

Or King Tut for your bonus.

What mathematicians.

Little theorem states that for any integer, Fremont is correct.

Next toss up question what title character is duped by two men who claim to produce cloth that cannot be seen by fools, causing this ruler to go ahead?

The emperor.

The Emperor is correct for the Emperor's new clothes.

For your bonus, what colorfully named river, the longest in South Africa, forms the country's northern border with Namibia.

The orange River.

The orange River is correct.

Next toss up question what NFL team, which is coached by the youngest Super Bowl winning head coach, Sean McVay, is quarterback by Matt Stafford and is based in California.

Socket 40.

Niners.

That's incorrect over northwestern.

So no conferring, but it's a freebie.

The Chargers the Chargers also incorrect.

It's the only other team that is in California the Rams Los Angeles Rams.

And with that we reached halftime.

We have an excellent match underway.

Soccer Valley currently leads with a score of 165 to Northwestern Lehigh 105.

And now have the students introduce themselves with their first name, last name, grade level, and the answer to the following question if money was no object, what would your ideal job be?

Saucon Valley Max.

Go ahead.

Max Brasco, freshman and the host of the PBS 39 Scholastic scrimmage.

You can have it, Max next season.

Go for it out.

Alex.

Senior.

And if money wasn't a problem, I just want to be unemployed and do any nothing.

Whatever I want.

Oh, okay.

My my world.

There we go.

All right, Ryan, go ahead.

Ryan, junior and conductor.

Okay.

Punctuation.

Senior park ranger.

All right with Western Lehigh.

Kayla.

Go ahead.

Kayla.

Kenny, 11th grade and a pediatric OT.

Okay.

Jeremiah Zellner, 10th grade fighter pilot.

Emily Fink, 11th grade.

And I would be music teacher, Roxanne Lasko, 10th grade and an investigative journalist.

Excellent.

So for our aspiring park ranger, I'll let you know.

I know a park ranger in the area, and he happens to be the head ranger.

And he said the key.

He's out of park where there's no night camping.

And he said, that's the key to having an enjoyable time as a park ranger, because it's the overnight campers that give you the most trouble.

All right.

We'll continue the second half of the match with the following toss up question.

What explorer who on Trieste was expelled from Thailand, led the expeditions that caused the fall of the Aztecs?

Go ahead, Saucon, quickly.

Cortez.

Yes, Hernan Cortés is correct.

And he led to the fall of the Aztecs in present day Mexico.

For your bonus, what was the home duchy of the 12th century noblewoman Eleanor, who married both Louis, the seventh of France and Henry II of England.

Aquitaine Aquitaine is correct.

On to the next toss up question.

What tissue usually contains trekking ends and vessel elements made up of dead cells and transports water and nutrients up north?

Western xylem.

Xylem is correct, and it transfer two trains up the routes.

Unlike flow for your bonus, what entity whose strength may be given in units of volts per meter or newtons per column, points radially outward and forms a positive charge.

Spin.

That's incorrect.

That's an electric field.

Next toss up question what novel?

In which a woman named Rose of Sharon breastfeeding a Dying Man, depicts the westward journey of the Joad family and is by John.

Go ahead.

Northwestern.

The Grapes of Wrath the Grapes of Wrath is correct, and it's by John Steinbeck for your bonus.

What athlete who lit the Olympic cauldron in 2021 is a tennis player whose father is Haitian-American and whose mother is from Japan.

Alcaraz.

Incorrect.

Naomi Osaka is a correct answer.

Next toss up question what country?

Whose city of Cox Bazaar is home to many Rohingya refugees.

Go ahead.

SoCon Myanmar.

That's incorrect.

Over northwestern, we continue the question gained independence from Pakistan in 1971 and has its capital at Dhaka.

Go ahead northwestern Bangladesh.

Bangladesh is correct for your bonus.

What art term names a decorative geometric pattern of intricate, intertwining, plant like forms whose name alludes to its popularity in Islamic art.

Mecca vines.

That's incorrect.

Arabesque is the term we're looking for.

Next toss of question what liberal was Prime Minister of Canada from 1968 to 1979?

And again, Saucon Trudeau?

Do we need them to be more?

Elliott Trudeau yes, Pierre Trudeau is correct.

And his son, the reason why you name it was also Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Your bonus is in math pencil and paper ready if three fair coins are flipped simultaneously, what is the probability that exactly one of the three coins shows heads?

One eighth that is incorrect would be 3/8.

So the possibilities are heads, tails, tails, tails, heads tails and tails tails heads.

On to next toss up question what TV show, whose 2023 season was subtitled delicate and featured Kim Kardashian as a witch?

Northwestern American Horror Story American Horror Story is correct, and it's co-created by Ryan Murphy.

For your bonus, the 2025 BBC dark documentary The Dark Side of Paradise sparked backlash in what country, where strict, less majesty laws constrict criticism of King Rama the 10th.

No answer.

The correct answer is Thailand.

Next toss of question what biblical character is shown in the first freestanding nude male sculpture since gold?

Soccer?

David David is correct and it depicts him.

Slang Goliath.

It was by Donatello.

For your bonus, the Murid War saw the conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan, two regions in what mountain range were Georgia and Armenia are located in the Caucasus mountain range.

The Caucus Mountains is correct.

Next toss up question what type of bird is asked to teach me half the gladness that thy brain must know, and is called a blithe spirit in a poem.

Northwestern skylark.

The skylark is correct, and the poem is by Percy Shelley.

That is correct to for nerd crowd only.

Onto your bonus what class of peptides produced in the brain act as ingenious opioids and are responsible for so-called natural highs?

Endorphins.

Endorphins is correct.

The next toss up is in math pencil and paper.

Ready?

What is the area in square inches of a rectangular computer monitor with a height of 20in and a width of 37in.

Go ahead.

Sorkin 740in².

Yes, 740in² is correct for your bonus.

In Mahayana Buddhism, what is the term for a being who vows to attain Buddhahood but postpones it to help others reach enlightenment?

Bodhisattvas.

Bodhisattvas is correct.

And with that, we have reached the second lightning round in a pre-match coin toss.

Northwestern.

You'll get to pick the topics between penguins or psychological experiments.

Psychological experiments.

All right, psychological experiments.

It is northwestern Lehigh.

Your second lightning round topic is psychological experiments.

Answer the following about psychological experiments.

California school that hosted a prison experiment.

Stanford.

Correct.

Canine animals.

Ivan Pavlov, conditioned to salvation.

Dog.

Correct.

Civil rights leader whose assassination inspired the Blue Eyes.

Brown eyes.

Experiment.

Pass.

He studied obedience at Yale in 1961.

Smith.

Incorrect.

Fluffy dessert offered to patient children of Walter Mitchell.

Marshmallows.

That is correct.

Developer of a conditioning box for rats B.F.

Skinner.

Correct concept.

Solomon Arch studied in a peer pressure experiment.

Hierarchy of needs.

That's incorrect.

Toy beat up by children in an Albert study or bandura study Albert Bandura.

Stuffed animal.

That's incorrect.

Baby who is made to fear a white rat by John.

Little Albert.

Little Albert is correct.

Ability tested in babies.

It would be the visual cliff experiment, which would be, you know, visual depth perception.

That's the.

All right, Saucon Valley, we go from psychological experiments to penguins.

Answer the following about penguins continent were March of the correct archipelago in Ecuador, home to the northern correct Mid-Atlantic city.

Home to the NHL's Penguins.

Pittsburgh.

Correct 2005 animated film that introduced islands.

Correct.

Tallest penguins.

Species.

Correct.

1980s comic strip that featured opus the Penguin.

Pass real first name, a Batman villain.

The Penguin Oswald, Correct man who adopted penguins in a children's book by Richard and Florence Atwater.

Calvin and Hobbes.

That's incorrect, 2006 animated film about tap dancing penguins, Happy Feet Correct nation were fossils of extinct giant penguins have been found in Otago, Japan.

Incorrect.

That is, New Zealand and some of those penguins would have been over five feet tall.

So imagine encountering a five foot tall penguin.

All right, we'll continue on with the final quarter of the match with the following toss up question what countries?

Guardian Council, which contains six theologians, can veto bills passed by the modulus and was partially appointed by the Ayatollah Khomeini.

Soccer Valley.

Iran.

Iran is correct.

For your bonus.

The shepherd Santiago searches for his personal legend.

In what?

1988 novel by the Brazilian author Paulo Coelho Coelho.

Pass the Alchemist is the correct answer.

Next toss up question what second largest estuary in the United States is southeast of Canada's Vancouver Island.

Go ahead.

Saucon.

Quickly.

Colorado.

That's incorrect.

I'll continue for northwestern and is a sound whose shores are home to Tacoma and Seattle.

Go to northwestern budget sound.

Oh, yeah.

We'll take that.

Podger.

Puget sound is correct.

I mispronounced enough on this show that we'll take that out.

On to the next bonus for you guys.

Bonus for Northwestern in September 2025, Brendan Carr, the head of what federal agency issued a threat to ABC and Disney about Jimmy Kimmel.

Federal Communications Commission That is correct.

Otherwise known as the FCC.

Next toss up question what city hosted in 1848?

Unification parliament was the site of an all post 1355 election of Holy Roman Emperors.

Go ahead.

Saucon.

Frankfurt Frankfurt is correct, and it's in southwestern Germany.

For your bonus in South Carolina.

Eliza Lucas Piccinni pioneered the growth of what cash crop?

Which was used to make blue dye.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Indigo.

Indigo is correct.

Next toss up question.

What process?

Which names cells in the bait, such as banner cells made of circulating fluid, is a mode of heat transfer contrasted with radiation and conduction.

Socket conduction.

That is incorrect.

Or northwestern convection.

Convection is correct.

Your bonus is in math.

Pencil and paper.

Ready?

What is the perimeter of a right triangle whose two legs have lengths of 12 and 16?

48, 48 is correct.

Next toss up question what author depicted her family's struggle with malaria while living in a Kansas cabin?

In her semi-autobiographical little House on the Prairie books.

Northwestern Laura Ingalls Wilder or Ingalls Wilder is correct for your bonus.

What a Gyptian god of chaos and violence, murdered his brother Osiris and thus became the arch enemy of Osiris son, Horus.

Set.

Set is correct.

Next toss up question.

What institution whose executives include a woman Donald Trump accused of fraud.

Lisa Cook is led by seven governors and sets northwestern the Federal Reserve.

The Federal Reserve is correct, and they set monetary policy for your bonus.

What artist whose American Widows features a menorah depicted a green man staring at a goat near Vespucci, Belarus, in I and the village.

Bosch?

That's incorrect.

Marc Chagall is the correct answer.

Next toss up question is in math.

Pencil and paper ready?

What is the 42nd odd positive integer?

Given that the first odd positive integer is one and the second is three, SoCon 8383 is correct.

For your bonus, what element was given a name by Antoine Lavoisier that meant acid former because he thought it was present.

And with that, we have reached the end of the match.

He answered.

That one was oxygen.

He believed it was present in all acids.

One with Western Lehigh.

Great season and this is a very close match.

Congratulations to both teams.

But unfortunately northwestern not quite enough.

Good luck with the rest of your school year.

Congratulations to Saucon Valley.

We will see you next week when you face Moravian Academy in the final score stick scrimmage.

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