1 00:00:00,600 --> 00:00:03,033 (light music) 2 00:00:12,833 --> 00:00:15,433 (upbeat music) 3 00:00:25,933 --> 00:00:27,333 - Welcome to "Scholastic Hi-Q," 4 00:00:27,333 --> 00:00:28,833 the game where knowledge rules. 5 00:00:28,833 --> 00:00:30,300 I'm your host Ethan Neir 6 00:00:30,300 --> 00:00:33,200 and we have another great show in store for you tonight. 7 00:00:33,200 --> 00:00:35,866 So, let's go ahead and introduce our teams. 8 00:00:35,866 --> 00:00:37,300 On the bottom we have Mt. Vernon 9 00:00:37,300 --> 00:00:40,133 with Alex, Kiro, Macie, and Ian. 10 00:00:40,133 --> 00:00:43,100 And up top we have Wesclin with Colby, Kade, 11 00:00:43,100 --> 00:00:45,100 Tommy and Kaiden. 12 00:00:45,100 --> 00:00:46,366 Now before we get into the questions, 13 00:00:46,366 --> 00:00:48,733 let's just do a quick recap of our rules. 14 00:00:48,733 --> 00:00:50,366 We'll start out with some toss-up questions. 15 00:00:50,366 --> 00:00:51,500 Those are worth 10 points. 16 00:00:51,500 --> 00:00:53,000 If a team gets it right, 17 00:00:53,000 --> 00:00:54,766 they move unto a bonus question which is worth 20 18 00:00:54,766 --> 00:00:56,633 and can be stolen for 10. 19 00:00:56,633 --> 00:00:58,766 You guys are allowed to interrupt me at any time, 20 00:00:58,766 --> 00:01:00,366 but if you interrupt me and get a question wrong, 21 00:01:00,366 --> 00:01:02,500 it is five points for the other team. 22 00:01:02,500 --> 00:01:04,200 So, just get the questions right. 23 00:01:04,200 --> 00:01:05,666 All right, if everybody's ready 24 00:01:05,666 --> 00:01:07,100 let's get into the questions. 25 00:01:08,233 --> 00:01:11,300 What word proceeds medicine in the title 26 00:01:11,300 --> 00:01:14,933 of Louise Erdrich novel as well as song 27 00:01:14,933 --> 00:01:18,766 in the title of a poem about J. Alfred Prufrock 28 00:01:18,766 --> 00:01:20,066 by T.S. Eliot? 29 00:01:31,033 --> 00:01:33,533 The answer we were looking for was love, love. 30 00:01:35,000 --> 00:01:36,333 For your next question, 31 00:01:36,333 --> 00:01:40,066 what transcendental number is half of tau, 32 00:01:40,066 --> 00:01:43,233 appears in the formula for the volume of a sphere 33 00:01:43,233 --> 00:01:44,566 and is approximately-- 34 00:01:44,566 --> 00:01:45,400 Tommy. 35 00:01:45,400 --> 00:01:46,366 - Pi. 36 00:01:46,366 --> 00:01:47,700 - Pi is correct, well done. 37 00:01:47,700 --> 00:01:48,666 For your bonus. 38 00:01:48,666 --> 00:01:50,100 Before becoming president, 39 00:01:50,100 --> 00:01:52,766 Harry Truman entered politics in what Missouri city 40 00:01:52,766 --> 00:01:55,233 with help from a politician, a political machine 41 00:01:55,233 --> 00:01:57,566 run by Tom Pendergast? 42 00:02:00,400 --> 00:02:01,333 - St. Louis? 43 00:02:01,333 --> 00:02:02,866 - St. Louis is incorrect. 44 00:02:04,566 --> 00:02:06,066 - Jefferson City. 45 00:02:06,066 --> 00:02:09,466 - That is incorrect, it is like the other Missouri city. 46 00:02:09,466 --> 00:02:11,166 Kansas City, the other one. 47 00:02:13,000 --> 00:02:14,233 For your next toss-up. 48 00:02:14,233 --> 00:02:18,300 What landmark is at the summit of Auyan-tepui, 49 00:02:18,300 --> 00:02:21,833 is named for an aviator, is in Eastern Venezuela 50 00:02:21,833 --> 00:02:25,133 and is the world's highest, uninterrupted waterfall? 51 00:02:36,266 --> 00:02:38,466 The answer we were looking for was Angel Falls. 52 00:02:38,466 --> 00:02:39,800 Angel Falls. 53 00:02:40,733 --> 00:02:41,933 For your next question. 54 00:02:41,933 --> 00:02:44,533 What play in which Edgar disguises himself 55 00:02:44,533 --> 00:02:47,533 as Tom o'Bedlam centers on a ruler 56 00:02:47,533 --> 00:02:49,566 who divides his kingdom between his daughters 57 00:02:49,566 --> 00:02:51,566 Regan and Goneril? 58 00:03:02,800 --> 00:03:04,966 Sorry, the answer we were looking for there is "King Lear." 59 00:03:04,966 --> 00:03:06,033 "King Lear." 60 00:03:07,166 --> 00:03:08,400 For your next question, 61 00:03:08,400 --> 00:03:12,200 what text rediscovered on a pillar at Susa 62 00:03:12,200 --> 00:03:16,300 in 1901 contains 282 laws following 63 00:03:16,300 --> 00:03:19,100 eye for an eye principles and is named-- 64 00:03:19,100 --> 00:03:19,933 Ian. 65 00:03:19,933 --> 00:03:21,000 - The Hammurabi Code. 66 00:03:21,000 --> 00:03:22,800 - That is correct, well done. 67 00:03:22,800 --> 00:03:24,666 For your bonus, what is the name 68 00:03:24,666 --> 00:03:26,700 of the British public healthcare system 69 00:03:26,700 --> 00:03:30,333 that was created in 1948 by Labour Party politician, 70 00:03:30,333 --> 00:03:31,366 Aneurin Bevan? 71 00:03:36,066 --> 00:03:37,566 - British healthcare. 72 00:03:37,566 --> 00:03:39,000 - That is incorrect. 73 00:03:39,000 --> 00:03:40,400 Wesclin, chance to steal. 74 00:03:46,000 --> 00:03:47,433 - No answer. 75 00:03:47,433 --> 00:03:49,633 - The answer we were looking for there is the NHS. 76 00:03:49,633 --> 00:03:51,400 Or the National Healthcare Service. 77 00:03:53,300 --> 00:03:55,566 For your next question, what class of molecules 78 00:03:55,566 --> 00:03:59,700 helps the body absorb vitamins K, A, and D, 79 00:03:59,700 --> 00:04:01,800 is found in adipose tissue, 80 00:04:01,800 --> 00:04:05,033 and comes in saturated and unsaturated-- 81 00:04:05,033 --> 00:04:05,866 Colby. 82 00:04:05,866 --> 00:04:06,800 - Fats. 83 00:04:06,800 --> 00:04:08,033 - Fats is correct, well done. 84 00:04:08,033 --> 00:04:10,166 For your bonus, in Shakespeare's play, 85 00:04:10,166 --> 00:04:13,466 "A Midsummer Night's Dream," rude mechanicals 86 00:04:13,466 --> 00:04:16,300 reenact the tragedy of what youth, 87 00:04:16,300 --> 00:04:19,233 who has a secret romance with his neighbor, Thisbe? 88 00:04:28,200 --> 00:04:29,133 - Perseus? 89 00:04:29,133 --> 00:04:30,100 - That is incorrect. 90 00:04:30,100 --> 00:04:31,600 Mt. Vernon, a chance to steal. 91 00:04:38,700 --> 00:04:39,733 - Ophelia. 92 00:04:39,733 --> 00:04:40,866 - That is incorrect. 93 00:04:40,866 --> 00:04:42,400 The answer we're looking for was Pyramus. 94 00:04:42,400 --> 00:04:43,866 Pyramus. 95 00:04:43,866 --> 00:04:46,800 And that'll take us to our first media question. 96 00:04:46,800 --> 00:04:48,700 Among the three Powerpuff Girls, 97 00:04:48,700 --> 00:04:52,833 this character is noted to be the most responsible, 98 00:04:52,833 --> 00:04:54,866 clever, and pragmatic. 99 00:04:54,866 --> 00:04:56,800 She's also the self proclaimed leader 100 00:04:56,800 --> 00:04:59,166 of the crime fighting trio. 101 00:04:59,166 --> 00:05:00,066 Alex. 102 00:05:00,066 --> 00:05:01,000 - Blossom? 103 00:05:01,000 --> 00:05:02,233 - Blossom is correct, well done. 104 00:05:02,233 --> 00:05:03,766 And even without the picture, there she is. 105 00:05:03,766 --> 00:05:04,800 There's Blossom. 106 00:05:04,800 --> 00:05:05,633 Well done, Alex. 107 00:05:07,066 --> 00:05:09,266 And since that is a media question, there is no bonus. 108 00:05:09,266 --> 00:05:11,500 We'll just take it back to the toss-ups. 109 00:05:11,500 --> 00:05:14,300 What Jazz singer who sang for Chick Webb 110 00:05:14,300 --> 00:05:16,966 as a teenager first hit number one on the charts 111 00:05:16,966 --> 00:05:20,266 with "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" and was called, 112 00:05:20,266 --> 00:05:22,266 The First Lady of Song? 113 00:05:23,233 --> 00:05:24,066 Colby. 114 00:05:24,066 --> 00:05:25,200 - Aretha Franklin? 115 00:05:25,200 --> 00:05:26,400 - That is incorrect. 116 00:05:37,133 --> 00:05:39,433 The answer we were looking for was Ella Fitzgerald. 117 00:05:39,433 --> 00:05:40,666 Ella Fitzgerald. 118 00:05:42,100 --> 00:05:44,833 For your next question, what father of Louis the Pious 119 00:05:44,833 --> 00:05:48,066 was crowned emperor of the Romans by Leo III 120 00:05:48,066 --> 00:05:50,533 in A.D. 800 and was-- 121 00:05:50,533 --> 00:05:51,366 Kaiden. 122 00:05:51,366 --> 00:05:52,566 - Charlemagne. 123 00:05:52,566 --> 00:05:54,133 - Charlemagne is correct, well done. 124 00:05:54,133 --> 00:05:56,866 For your bonus, what is the anatomical name 125 00:05:56,866 --> 00:06:00,600 of the socket in the skull within which the eye is located? 126 00:06:07,600 --> 00:06:08,433 - Cornea. 127 00:06:08,433 --> 00:06:09,733 - That is incorrect. 128 00:06:09,733 --> 00:06:11,266 Mt. Vernon, chance to steal. 129 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:15,700 - Eye orbitals? 130 00:06:15,700 --> 00:06:17,833 - Will we accept eye orbitals? 131 00:06:23,366 --> 00:06:24,833 We'll take it. 132 00:06:24,833 --> 00:06:25,633 The answer we were looking for was, yes, orbital 133 00:06:25,633 --> 00:06:27,100 or orbital sockets. 134 00:06:27,100 --> 00:06:29,566 So, we'll take it. 135 00:06:29,566 --> 00:06:30,766 That will take us back to the toss-ups. 136 00:06:30,766 --> 00:06:33,900 What country whose state grid corporation 137 00:06:33,900 --> 00:06:36,733 is the world's third largest company by revenue, 138 00:06:36,733 --> 00:06:40,833 is the base of Tencent, the Ali Baba Group, and Huawei? 139 00:06:41,766 --> 00:06:42,766 Alex. 140 00:06:42,766 --> 00:06:43,700 - China? 141 00:06:43,700 --> 00:06:44,966 - China is correct, well done. 142 00:06:44,966 --> 00:06:46,566 For your bonus, the Battle of Bloody Run 143 00:06:46,566 --> 00:06:48,266 tried to break a siege of Detroit 144 00:06:48,266 --> 00:06:50,700 during what anti-British indigenous rebellion 145 00:06:50,700 --> 00:06:54,633 in 1763 named for an Odawa Chief? 146 00:06:58,466 --> 00:07:00,800 (murmuring) 147 00:07:05,300 --> 00:07:08,100 You guys are all out of time, Wesclin a chance to steal. 148 00:07:13,666 --> 00:07:14,666 - Philips War? 149 00:07:14,666 --> 00:07:16,133 - That is incorrect. 150 00:07:16,133 --> 00:07:18,100 The answer we were looking for was Pontiac's War. 151 00:07:18,100 --> 00:07:18,966 Pontiac's War. 152 00:07:20,600 --> 00:07:22,933 For your next toss-up, what bodies which grow 153 00:07:22,933 --> 00:07:26,100 in the zone of accumulation carve out landforms 154 00:07:26,100 --> 00:07:29,266 such as aretes, and cirques 155 00:07:29,266 --> 00:07:32,033 and can form wide spread ice sheets? 156 00:07:33,133 --> 00:07:33,966 Colby. 157 00:07:33,966 --> 00:07:35,133 - Glaciers. 158 00:07:35,133 --> 00:07:36,333 - Glaciers is correct, well done. 159 00:07:36,333 --> 00:07:39,466 For your bonus, in June 2023 what convention 160 00:07:39,466 --> 00:07:41,500 of Christian churches voted to expel 161 00:07:41,500 --> 00:07:44,400 the Saddleback mega church after it ordained 162 00:07:44,400 --> 00:07:45,900 a female pastor? 163 00:07:56,700 --> 00:07:57,633 You guys are all out of time. 164 00:07:57,633 --> 00:07:58,566 Mt. Vernon, a chance to steal. 165 00:07:58,566 --> 00:07:59,900 - Southern Baptist Convention. 166 00:07:59,900 --> 00:08:01,333 - That is correct, well done. 167 00:08:02,566 --> 00:08:03,800 On your next toss-up, 168 00:08:03,800 --> 00:08:06,300 what rate, which is used as an adjustment 169 00:08:06,300 --> 00:08:09,300 for real economic stats, is measured 170 00:08:09,300 --> 00:08:12,300 by the CPI and is the rate at which-- 171 00:08:12,300 --> 00:08:13,133 Kaiden. 172 00:08:13,133 --> 00:08:14,300 - Inflation. 173 00:08:14,300 --> 00:08:15,733 - Inflation is correct, well done. 174 00:08:15,733 --> 00:08:18,566 For your bonus, the naive Amelia Sedley 175 00:08:18,566 --> 00:08:21,200 and the cunning Becky Sharp are the contrasting 176 00:08:21,200 --> 00:08:24,666 figures in what 1848 novel without a hero 177 00:08:24,666 --> 00:08:27,600 written by William Makepeace Thackeray? 178 00:08:38,766 --> 00:08:40,933 You guys are all out of time, Mt. Vernon, chance to steal. 179 00:08:40,933 --> 00:08:42,133 - "Pride and Prejudice." 180 00:08:42,133 --> 00:08:43,600 - That is incorrect. 181 00:08:43,600 --> 00:08:45,666 The answer we were looking for was "Vanity Fair." 182 00:08:45,666 --> 00:08:46,833 "Vanity Fair." 183 00:08:47,966 --> 00:08:49,500 Your next toss-up, what man, 184 00:08:49,500 --> 00:08:51,900 James Madison's second vice president, 185 00:08:51,900 --> 00:08:54,166 was a Massachusetts governor who named 186 00:08:54,166 --> 00:08:56,300 the practice of drawing districts 187 00:08:56,300 --> 00:08:58,000 for political advantage? 188 00:09:08,900 --> 00:09:10,100 The answer we were looking for there 189 00:09:10,100 --> 00:09:14,000 was Elbridge Gerry as in gerrymandering. 190 00:09:14,000 --> 00:09:17,133 And that will take us to our next media question. 191 00:09:17,133 --> 00:09:19,033 This five part Canadian band 192 00:09:19,033 --> 00:09:21,333 has been making music since 2005. 193 00:09:21,333 --> 00:09:24,300 Their more popular songs include "Hayloft," "Verbatim," 194 00:09:24,300 --> 00:09:25,433 and Arms-- 195 00:09:25,433 --> 00:09:26,500 Kira. 196 00:09:26,500 --> 00:09:27,733 - Mother Mother. 197 00:09:27,733 --> 00:09:28,300 - Mother Mother is correct, well done. 198 00:09:29,400 --> 00:09:30,800 Back to our toss-ups. 199 00:09:30,800 --> 00:09:33,533 In 2022, what former finance minister 200 00:09:33,533 --> 00:09:35,966 who founded the centrist party, En Marche! 201 00:09:35,966 --> 00:09:38,500 defeated Marine Le Pen to win reelection 202 00:09:38,500 --> 00:09:40,466 as President of France? 203 00:09:47,333 --> 00:09:48,366 Alex. 204 00:09:48,366 --> 00:09:49,600 - Jacque. 205 00:09:49,600 --> 00:09:51,266 - Jacque is incorrect. 206 00:09:55,800 --> 00:09:56,633 - Kaiden. 207 00:09:56,633 --> 00:09:57,866 - Charles de Gaulle. 208 00:09:57,866 --> 00:09:59,366 - Charles de Gaulle is also incorrect. 209 00:09:59,366 --> 00:10:01,166 The answer we were looking for was Emmanuel Macron. 210 00:10:01,166 --> 00:10:02,466 Emmanuel Macron. 211 00:10:05,066 --> 00:10:06,800 Your next toss-up, what man who wrote 212 00:10:06,800 --> 00:10:09,400 "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres" 213 00:10:09,400 --> 00:10:11,133 was a Polish scientist who published 214 00:10:11,133 --> 00:10:13,800 a helio-centric model of the solar system? 215 00:10:14,800 --> 00:10:15,633 Kaiden. 216 00:10:15,633 --> 00:10:16,833 - Copernicus. 217 00:10:16,833 --> 00:10:18,100 - Copernicus is correct, well done. 218 00:10:18,100 --> 00:10:20,333 For your bonus, what author of the novel 219 00:10:20,333 --> 00:10:23,333 "Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said" wrote 220 00:10:23,333 --> 00:10:25,900 an alternative history of World War II 221 00:10:25,900 --> 00:10:27,866 called "The Man in the High Castle?" 222 00:10:32,466 --> 00:10:34,800 (murmuring) 223 00:10:38,733 --> 00:10:39,700 You guys are all out of time. 224 00:10:39,700 --> 00:10:40,866 Mt. Vernon, a chance to steal. 225 00:10:40,866 --> 00:10:41,800 - John. 226 00:10:41,800 --> 00:10:43,333 - John is incorrect. 227 00:10:43,333 --> 00:10:45,633 The answer we were looking for was Philip K. Dick. 228 00:10:45,633 --> 00:10:46,400 Philip K. Dick. 229 00:10:48,300 --> 00:10:49,533 For your next toss-up, 230 00:10:49,533 --> 00:10:52,100 what character who loses his new blue jacket 231 00:10:52,100 --> 00:10:54,200 while escaping from Mr. McGregor 232 00:10:54,200 --> 00:10:56,133 is an animal who raids a garden 233 00:10:56,133 --> 00:10:57,633 in a picture book by-- 234 00:10:57,633 --> 00:10:58,466 Macie. 235 00:10:58,466 --> 00:10:59,733 - Peter Rabbit. 236 00:10:59,733 --> 00:11:01,000 - Peter Rabbit is correct, well done. 237 00:11:01,000 --> 00:11:03,400 For your bonus, in 2023, what Paris based 238 00:11:03,400 --> 00:11:07,633 international agency added the historic center of Odessa 239 00:11:07,633 --> 00:11:10,500 to its World Heritage endangered list? 240 00:11:15,300 --> 00:11:16,566 - WWF? 241 00:11:16,566 --> 00:11:17,800 - That is incorrect. 242 00:11:17,800 --> 00:11:18,966 Wesclin, a chance to steal. 243 00:11:18,966 --> 00:11:20,166 - UNESCO. 244 00:11:20,166 --> 00:11:21,633 - UNESCO is correct, well done. 245 00:11:23,033 --> 00:11:24,600 For your next toss up, what company 246 00:11:24,600 --> 00:11:27,933 which introduced the x86 architecture 247 00:11:27,933 --> 00:11:31,800 and is phasing out it Celeron and Pentium devices 248 00:11:31,800 --> 00:11:34,766 supplies Dell and HP's computer chips? 249 00:11:36,100 --> 00:11:36,933 Alex. 250 00:11:36,933 --> 00:11:37,866 - Intel. 251 00:11:37,866 --> 00:11:39,100 - Intel is correct, well done. 252 00:11:39,100 --> 00:11:42,333 For your bonus, Sumio Iijima is often credited 253 00:11:42,333 --> 00:11:44,166 with discovering what cylindrical 254 00:11:44,166 --> 00:11:47,700 allotrope of carbon known as CNTs, 255 00:11:47,700 --> 00:11:50,666 notable for its high conductivity and strength? 256 00:11:55,066 --> 00:11:55,900 - Graphite? 257 00:11:55,900 --> 00:11:57,100 - That is incorrect. 258 00:11:57,100 --> 00:11:58,800 Wesclin, a chance to steal. 259 00:11:58,800 --> 00:12:00,166 - Carbon nano tubes. 260 00:12:00,166 --> 00:12:01,600 - That is correct, well done, Colby. 261 00:12:03,233 --> 00:12:04,466 Back to the toss-ups. 262 00:12:04,466 --> 00:12:07,466 What home country of author Alice Munro 263 00:12:07,466 --> 00:12:10,466 was led in the 20th century by such Prime Ministers as 264 00:12:10,466 --> 00:12:14,266 Lester Pearson and is governed from Ottawa? 265 00:12:14,266 --> 00:12:15,100 Kaiden. 266 00:12:15,100 --> 00:12:16,033 - Canada! 267 00:12:16,033 --> 00:12:17,600 - Canada is correct, well done. 268 00:12:17,600 --> 00:12:20,533 For your bonus, recurring character Nathan Zuckerman 269 00:12:20,533 --> 00:12:23,366 appears in the novels of what Jewish-American author 270 00:12:23,366 --> 00:12:27,000 who wrote "Portnoy's Complaint" and the "The Human Stain?" 271 00:12:32,533 --> 00:12:33,366 - Hawthorne. 272 00:12:33,366 --> 00:12:34,500 - That is incorrect. 273 00:12:34,500 --> 00:12:35,900 Mt. Vernon, chance to steal. 274 00:12:38,000 --> 00:12:39,066 - Mark Twain. 275 00:12:39,066 --> 00:12:40,500 - That is incorrect. 276 00:12:40,500 --> 00:12:42,666 The answer we were looking for was Philip Roth. 277 00:12:42,666 --> 00:12:43,500 Philip Roth. 278 00:12:45,100 --> 00:12:46,300 For your next toss-up, 279 00:12:46,300 --> 00:12:48,466 what planet whose atmosphere has clouds 280 00:12:48,466 --> 00:12:52,100 made of sulfuric acid is home to the Maxwell Montes 281 00:12:52,100 --> 00:12:54,866 mountain range and is the second-- 282 00:12:54,866 --> 00:12:55,700 Colby. 283 00:12:55,700 --> 00:12:56,666 - Venus. 284 00:12:56,666 --> 00:12:58,533 - Venus is correct, well done. 285 00:12:58,533 --> 00:13:01,533 For your bonus, the Mapai was a progressive 286 00:13:01,533 --> 00:13:03,200 political party in what country 287 00:13:03,200 --> 00:13:06,266 whose first prime minister was David Ben-Gurion? 288 00:13:08,033 --> 00:13:08,966 - Israel. 289 00:13:08,966 --> 00:13:10,533 - Israel is correct, well done. 290 00:13:11,733 --> 00:13:14,466 And that will take us to our next media question. 291 00:13:14,466 --> 00:13:17,900 This Netflix original series centers on Kipo Oak, 292 00:13:17,900 --> 00:13:20,766 who must travel the post-apocalyptic upper society 293 00:13:20,766 --> 00:13:23,433 governed by mutants in pursuit of her father 294 00:13:23,433 --> 00:13:25,933 since being made to evacuate her home. 295 00:13:25,933 --> 00:13:26,833 Name this show. 296 00:13:34,533 --> 00:13:35,366 Kira. 297 00:13:35,366 --> 00:13:36,366 - [Kira] "She-Ra?" 298 00:13:36,366 --> 00:13:37,366 - That is incorrect. 299 00:13:42,100 --> 00:13:43,033 Colby. 300 00:13:43,033 --> 00:13:44,500 - "Love, Death, and Robots." 301 00:13:44,500 --> 00:13:47,033 - That is a great show, but incorrect. 302 00:13:47,033 --> 00:13:48,300 The answer we were looking for was 303 00:13:48,300 --> 00:13:51,700 "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts." 304 00:13:51,700 --> 00:13:53,966 And that will take us to the lightning round. 305 00:13:56,366 --> 00:13:59,266 (cracking thunder) 306 00:14:03,600 --> 00:14:05,100 The way our lightning round works is each team 307 00:14:05,100 --> 00:14:06,633 will have 60 seconds to answer 308 00:14:06,633 --> 00:14:09,800 as many questions as they can about a certain topic. 309 00:14:09,800 --> 00:14:11,966 Now Mt. Vernon since you guys are trailing in this one 310 00:14:11,966 --> 00:14:13,500 you get the pick of the liter. 311 00:14:13,500 --> 00:14:16,333 Your choices are quadrilaterals, 312 00:14:16,333 --> 00:14:21,233 musical instruments, A-R-M, or B-E-N. 313 00:14:24,066 --> 00:14:25,733 - Sure. 314 00:14:25,733 --> 00:14:26,733 Yeah, you say it, go ahead. 315 00:14:26,733 --> 00:14:27,666 - Musical instruments. 316 00:14:27,666 --> 00:14:29,700 - Musical instruments. 317 00:14:29,700 --> 00:14:31,166 It's saying, pencil and paper ready 318 00:14:31,166 --> 00:14:32,466 like this is a lot to write down. 319 00:14:32,466 --> 00:14:33,400 It's really not that much, 320 00:14:33,400 --> 00:14:35,700 but just in case you want to. 321 00:14:35,700 --> 00:14:37,300 Given these musical instruments, 322 00:14:37,300 --> 00:14:39,500 identify whether they are percussion, 323 00:14:39,500 --> 00:14:42,633 string, wind, or electronic instruments. 324 00:14:42,633 --> 00:14:47,233 Note that wind includes both woodwind and brass. 325 00:14:47,233 --> 00:14:48,333 60 seconds on the clock. 326 00:14:48,333 --> 00:14:49,433 I will count you down. 327 00:14:49,433 --> 00:14:51,700 Three, two, one. 328 00:14:51,700 --> 00:14:52,633 Timpani. 329 00:14:52,633 --> 00:14:53,600 - Percussion. 330 00:14:53,600 --> 00:14:54,800 - Acoustic guitar. 331 00:14:54,800 --> 00:14:55,700 - String. 332 00:14:55,700 --> 00:14:57,033 - Didgeridoo. 333 00:14:57,033 --> 00:14:57,900 - Wind. 334 00:14:57,900 --> 00:14:58,800 - Fiddle. 335 00:14:58,800 --> 00:14:59,633 - Wind. 336 00:14:59,633 --> 00:15:00,500 - That's incorrect. 337 00:15:00,500 --> 00:15:01,300 Synthesizer. 338 00:15:02,300 --> 00:15:03,600 - Electronic? 339 00:15:03,600 --> 00:15:04,566 - Cor anglais. 340 00:15:05,966 --> 00:15:07,266 You can pass. - Pass. 341 00:15:07,266 --> 00:15:08,400 - Glockenspiel. 342 00:15:08,400 --> 00:15:09,766 - Percussion. 343 00:15:09,766 --> 00:15:11,000 - Euphonium. 344 00:15:11,000 --> 00:15:13,166 - Wind. 345 00:15:13,166 --> 00:15:14,166 - Balalaika. 346 00:15:15,333 --> 00:15:16,866 - Pass. 347 00:15:16,866 --> 00:15:17,866 - Otamatone. 348 00:15:19,166 --> 00:15:20,000 - Electric. 349 00:15:21,300 --> 00:15:22,933 - Cor Anglais? 350 00:15:22,933 --> 00:15:23,766 - Wind. 351 00:15:25,866 --> 00:15:28,733 - Balalaika, balalaika. 352 00:15:28,733 --> 00:15:29,600 - Percussion. 353 00:15:29,600 --> 00:15:31,500 - That is incorrect. 354 00:15:31,500 --> 00:15:34,233 And I believe you got every single other of them correct. 355 00:15:34,233 --> 00:15:37,266 We will go through the two that you did miss. 356 00:15:37,266 --> 00:15:40,300 The fiddle is a string instrument. 357 00:15:40,300 --> 00:15:44,533 And the balalaika is a string instrument as well. 358 00:15:45,733 --> 00:15:48,733 All right, now Wesclin it is your guys' turn. 359 00:15:48,733 --> 00:15:53,733 Your choices are A-R-M, B-E-N, or quadrilaterals. 360 00:15:55,866 --> 00:15:56,933 - Quadrilaterals. 361 00:15:56,933 --> 00:15:58,066 - All right. 362 00:15:58,066 --> 00:15:59,800 Given that some answers may be repeated, 363 00:15:59,800 --> 00:16:02,833 what is the most general type of quadrilateral 364 00:16:02,833 --> 00:16:04,433 with these properties? 365 00:16:04,433 --> 00:16:08,000 We're looking for a noun unless specified otherwise. 366 00:16:08,000 --> 00:16:09,066 60 seconds on the clock. 367 00:16:09,066 --> 00:16:10,166 I will count you down. 368 00:16:10,166 --> 00:16:12,500 Three, two, one. 369 00:16:12,500 --> 00:16:15,133 All interior angles are right angles. 370 00:16:15,133 --> 00:16:15,966 - Square. 371 00:16:15,966 --> 00:16:17,200 - That's incorrect. 372 00:16:17,200 --> 00:16:18,866 Exactly one pair of sides is parallel. 373 00:16:19,866 --> 00:16:21,400 - Trapezoid. 374 00:16:21,400 --> 00:16:24,700 - The rotational symmetry is of order four. 375 00:16:27,366 --> 00:16:28,633 - Pass. 376 00:16:28,633 --> 00:16:30,133 - All side lengths are equal. 377 00:16:31,400 --> 00:16:32,300 - That's square. 378 00:16:32,300 --> 00:16:33,233 - That's incorrect. 379 00:16:34,133 --> 00:16:35,533 An adjective for one for which 380 00:16:35,533 --> 00:16:37,900 a circle can be drawn passing through all vertices. 381 00:16:40,200 --> 00:16:41,133 - Square. 382 00:16:41,133 --> 00:16:42,533 - That's incorrect. 383 00:16:42,533 --> 00:16:44,433 Every pair of adjacent interior angles is supplementary. 384 00:16:45,566 --> 00:16:46,800 - Pass. 385 00:16:46,800 --> 00:16:48,600 - The diagonal each bisect each other. 386 00:16:48,600 --> 00:16:49,600 Oh, the other. 387 00:16:50,666 --> 00:16:52,033 - A parallelogram. 388 00:16:52,033 --> 00:16:53,566 - The diagonals perpendicular. 389 00:16:56,000 --> 00:16:57,600 - Rectangle. 390 00:16:57,600 --> 00:16:59,033 - That's incorrect. 391 00:16:59,033 --> 00:17:02,033 The diagonals are each other's perpendicular bisectors. 392 00:17:02,033 --> 00:17:03,500 - Pass. 393 00:17:03,500 --> 00:17:06,633 - An adjective for one where every interior angle 394 00:17:06,633 --> 00:17:08,666 is under 180 degrees. 395 00:17:09,700 --> 00:17:11,333 - Pass. 396 00:17:11,333 --> 00:17:13,666 - The rotational symmetry is-- 397 00:17:13,666 --> 00:17:15,266 All out of time. 398 00:17:15,266 --> 00:17:17,400 We'll go through the ones that you guys missed. 399 00:17:17,400 --> 00:17:20,900 All interior angles are right angles is a rectangle. 400 00:17:20,900 --> 00:17:25,066 The rotational symmetry is of order four is a square. 401 00:17:25,066 --> 00:17:28,933 The all side lengths are equal is rhombus. 402 00:17:28,933 --> 00:17:31,566 The adjective for one for which a circle 403 00:17:31,566 --> 00:17:33,700 can be drawn passing through all vertices 404 00:17:33,700 --> 00:17:35,933 is cyclic quadrilateral. 405 00:17:35,933 --> 00:17:38,133 The every pair of adjacent interior angles is supplementary 406 00:17:38,133 --> 00:17:39,466 is parallelogram. 407 00:17:39,466 --> 00:17:42,266 The diagonals are perpendicular is kite. 408 00:17:42,266 --> 00:17:43,500 The diagonals are each other's 409 00:17:43,500 --> 00:17:45,766 perpendicular bisectors is rhombus. 410 00:17:45,766 --> 00:17:48,900 And an adjective for one where every interior angle 411 00:17:48,900 --> 00:17:52,600 is under 180 degrees is convex. 412 00:17:52,600 --> 00:17:54,166 Convex. 413 00:17:54,166 --> 00:17:56,133 All right, so let's take a look at our score 414 00:17:56,133 --> 00:17:57,166 after the lightning round. 415 00:17:57,166 --> 00:17:58,200 And we have a lead change. 416 00:17:58,200 --> 00:17:59,866 Mt. Vernon now on top. 417 00:17:59,866 --> 00:18:02,466 160 to Wesclin's 140. 418 00:18:02,466 --> 00:18:05,433 Still a very close game going into the back half. 419 00:18:06,800 --> 00:18:08,733 For your next question, what composer 420 00:18:08,733 --> 00:18:13,133 whose opera, "La Cenerentola," adopts the story 421 00:18:13,133 --> 00:18:15,500 of Cinderella, depicted a hero who shoots 422 00:18:15,500 --> 00:18:18,233 an apple off his son's head in William Tell? 423 00:18:20,233 --> 00:18:21,066 Kaiden. 424 00:18:21,066 --> 00:18:21,900 - Rossini. 425 00:18:21,900 --> 00:18:23,133 - Rossini is correct. 426 00:18:23,133 --> 00:18:25,333 For your bonus, what song whose music video 427 00:18:25,333 --> 00:18:27,766 is set in a flooding laundromat and depicts 428 00:18:27,766 --> 00:18:31,800 a lotto at a funeral is the numerically titled debut single 429 00:18:31,800 --> 00:18:33,433 of BTS' Jung Kook. 430 00:18:35,300 --> 00:18:36,133 - One. 431 00:18:36,133 --> 00:18:37,066 - One is incorrect. 432 00:18:37,066 --> 00:18:38,466 Mt. Vernon, chance to steal. 433 00:18:40,000 --> 00:18:40,933 - Seven. 434 00:18:40,933 --> 00:18:42,033 - Seven is correct, well done. 435 00:18:43,166 --> 00:18:44,900 For your next question, what title character 436 00:18:44,900 --> 00:18:47,833 confronts 300 wolves in the Pyrenees 437 00:18:47,833 --> 00:18:49,800 with help from his servant Friday 438 00:18:49,800 --> 00:18:52,666 and is stranded in a novel by Daniel Defoe? 439 00:18:58,933 --> 00:19:00,333 Alex. 440 00:19:00,333 --> 00:19:01,133 - Jimmy. 441 00:19:01,133 --> 00:19:02,666 - That's incorrect. 442 00:19:12,966 --> 00:19:14,466 Sorry, you guys are all out of time. 443 00:19:14,466 --> 00:19:16,966 The answer we're looking for was "Robinson Crusoe." 444 00:19:16,966 --> 00:19:18,933 "Robinson Crusoe." 445 00:19:18,933 --> 00:19:21,000 For your next question, what kind of structures 446 00:19:21,000 --> 00:19:25,366 in early America include the Middlesex one ending in Boston 447 00:19:25,366 --> 00:19:28,200 and another dubbed Clinton's Ditch in New York 448 00:19:28,200 --> 00:19:29,400 named for Erie? 449 00:19:31,233 --> 00:19:32,066 Macie. 450 00:19:32,066 --> 00:19:33,000 - Canal. 451 00:19:33,000 --> 00:19:34,500 - Canal is correct, well done. 452 00:19:34,500 --> 00:19:37,200 For your bonus, what Soviet author drew his on experiences 453 00:19:37,200 --> 00:19:38,966 as a political prisoner to conduct 454 00:19:38,966 --> 00:19:42,033 an experiment in literary investigation titled, 455 00:19:42,033 --> 00:19:43,866 "The Gulag Archipelago." 456 00:19:50,166 --> 00:19:51,566 - Smith. 457 00:19:51,566 --> 00:19:52,500 - That is incorrect. 458 00:19:52,500 --> 00:19:53,666 Wesclin, chance to steal. 459 00:19:53,666 --> 00:19:54,833 - Dostoevsky? 460 00:19:54,833 --> 00:19:56,333 - That is incorrect. 461 00:19:56,333 --> 00:19:58,633 The answer we were looking for was Aleksander Solzhenitsyn. 462 00:20:00,933 --> 00:20:03,000 For your next question, what city contains 463 00:20:03,000 --> 00:20:06,366 the Vigeland Installation in Frogner Park, 464 00:20:06,366 --> 00:20:09,100 hosts the award ceremony of the Nobel Peace Prize, 465 00:20:09,100 --> 00:20:11,066 and is the capital of Norway? 466 00:20:11,966 --> 00:20:12,800 Kaiden. 467 00:20:12,800 --> 00:20:13,733 - Oslo. 468 00:20:13,733 --> 00:20:15,266 - Oslo is correct, well done. 469 00:20:15,266 --> 00:20:18,766 For your bonus, what flowers in a certain Giverny garden 470 00:20:18,766 --> 00:20:22,033 were depicted in approximately 250 paintings 471 00:20:22,033 --> 00:20:23,166 by Claude Monet? 472 00:20:24,666 --> 00:20:26,066 - Water lilies. 473 00:20:26,066 --> 00:20:27,466 - Water lilies is correct, well done Colby. 474 00:20:28,733 --> 00:20:29,866 For your next question, 475 00:20:29,866 --> 00:20:32,233 what sculpture created the Big Sail, 476 00:20:32,233 --> 00:20:35,166 a monumental sculpture on the campus of MIT 477 00:20:35,166 --> 00:20:37,100 and many hanging kinetic sculptures 478 00:20:37,100 --> 00:20:38,833 that were dubbed mobiles? 479 00:20:45,933 --> 00:20:47,133 Alex. 480 00:20:47,133 --> 00:20:48,133 - Mark. 481 00:20:48,133 --> 00:20:49,200 - Mark is incorrect. 482 00:21:01,000 --> 00:21:02,533 So all out of time. 483 00:21:02,533 --> 00:21:04,033 The answer we were looking for was Alexander Calder. 484 00:21:04,033 --> 00:21:04,966 Alexander Calder. 485 00:21:06,466 --> 00:21:08,000 For your next question, 486 00:21:08,000 --> 00:21:11,500 what element, which is the second lightest Chalcogen 487 00:21:11,500 --> 00:21:13,800 ordinarily exists as a yellow solid 488 00:21:13,800 --> 00:21:16,000 and forms compounds that often smell-- 489 00:21:16,000 --> 00:21:16,833 Ian. 490 00:21:16,833 --> 00:21:17,800 - Sulfur. 491 00:21:17,800 --> 00:21:19,233 - Sulfur is correct, well done. 492 00:21:19,233 --> 00:21:20,866 For your bonus, what term for an ancient Greek 493 00:21:20,866 --> 00:21:23,133 heavy infantry unit also names the bones 494 00:21:23,133 --> 00:21:25,700 found in human fingers and toes. 495 00:21:25,700 --> 00:21:27,100 - Phalanges. 496 00:21:27,100 --> 00:21:29,166 - Phalanges is correct, well done. 497 00:21:29,166 --> 00:21:31,633 And that will take us to our next media question. 498 00:21:33,066 --> 00:21:34,400 This American rapper-- 499 00:21:34,400 --> 00:21:35,233 Alex. 500 00:21:35,233 --> 00:21:36,400 - Ice Spice. 501 00:21:36,400 --> 00:21:37,200 - Ice Spice is correct, well done. 502 00:21:38,333 --> 00:21:40,100 That will take us back to our toss-ups. 503 00:21:40,100 --> 00:21:44,100 What film whose title object is the real life 504 00:21:44,100 --> 00:21:47,900 Antikythera mechanism is the fifth 505 00:21:47,900 --> 00:21:50,066 about a whip wielding archeologist 506 00:21:50,066 --> 00:21:52,066 played by Harrison Ford. 507 00:21:52,066 --> 00:21:52,900 Alex. 508 00:21:52,900 --> 00:21:53,700 - Indiana Jones. 509 00:21:54,833 --> 00:21:57,233 - We need more than Indiana Jones. 510 00:21:58,200 --> 00:21:59,766 - "Raiders of the Lost Ark?" 511 00:21:59,766 --> 00:22:01,400 - That is incorrect. 512 00:22:02,400 --> 00:22:03,633 - Colby. 513 00:22:03,633 --> 00:22:04,900 - "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny." 514 00:22:04,900 --> 00:22:07,066 - That is correct, well done, Colby. 515 00:22:07,066 --> 00:22:10,333 And for your bonus, pencil and paper ready. 516 00:22:10,333 --> 00:22:13,466 Given that 14 squared equals 196, 517 00:22:13,466 --> 00:22:16,500 what is the value of 28 squared? 518 00:22:30,733 --> 00:22:32,166 - 784. 519 00:22:32,166 --> 00:22:33,833 - That is correct, well done Tommy. 520 00:22:35,366 --> 00:22:38,833 For your next toss-up, what country was led by 521 00:22:38,833 --> 00:22:43,833 Liaquat Ali Khan and Mohammed Al Jinnah after it split apart 522 00:22:45,166 --> 00:22:48,000 from India during the process of partition in 1947? 523 00:22:48,000 --> 00:22:48,833 Kaiden. 524 00:22:48,833 --> 00:22:50,033 - Pakistan. 525 00:22:50,033 --> 00:22:51,933 - Pakistan is correct, well done. 526 00:22:51,933 --> 00:22:53,766 For your bonus, what American explorer led 527 00:22:53,766 --> 00:22:55,966 an expedition across the southwest portion 528 00:22:55,966 --> 00:22:58,200 of the Louisiana Purchase in 1806 529 00:22:58,200 --> 00:23:01,333 and is the namesake of a mountain in Colorado? 530 00:23:05,233 --> 00:23:06,300 - Clark. 531 00:23:06,300 --> 00:23:07,633 - That is incorrect. 532 00:23:07,633 --> 00:23:09,600 Mt. Vernon, chance to steal. 533 00:23:09,600 --> 00:23:10,533 - Pike? 534 00:23:10,533 --> 00:23:11,800 - Pike is correct, well done. 535 00:23:13,800 --> 00:23:15,166 For your next toss-up, what story 536 00:23:15,166 --> 00:23:17,533 in which a cab ride after a ball leads 537 00:23:17,533 --> 00:23:20,000 to poverty for Madame Loisel 538 00:23:20,000 --> 00:23:23,600 was written Guy de Maupassant, 539 00:23:23,600 --> 00:23:25,900 about the loss of borrowed jewelry? 540 00:23:28,400 --> 00:23:29,233 Colby. 541 00:23:29,233 --> 00:23:30,066 - "Les Mis." 542 00:23:30,066 --> 00:23:30,933 - That is incorrect. 543 00:23:39,700 --> 00:23:40,633 Alex. 544 00:23:40,633 --> 00:23:41,633 - "Adventures of Tom Sawyer." 545 00:23:41,633 --> 00:23:43,133 - That is incorrect. 546 00:23:43,133 --> 00:23:45,300 The answer we were looking for was "The Necklace." 547 00:23:45,300 --> 00:23:46,366 "The Necklace." 548 00:23:47,700 --> 00:23:48,966 For your next question, 549 00:23:48,966 --> 00:23:51,600 what river, which is formed by the Coosa 550 00:23:51,600 --> 00:23:55,833 and Tallapoosa rivers flows under the Edmund Pettus Bridge 551 00:23:55,833 --> 00:23:59,166 in Selma and shares its name with the state? 552 00:23:59,166 --> 00:24:00,066 Alex. 553 00:24:00,066 --> 00:24:00,866 - Mississippi. 554 00:24:00,866 --> 00:24:01,833 - That is incorrect. 555 00:24:02,933 --> 00:24:03,766 - Kaiden. 556 00:24:03,766 --> 00:24:04,700 - Missouri. 557 00:24:04,700 --> 00:24:05,866 - That is also incorrect. 558 00:24:05,866 --> 00:24:07,266 The answer we were looking for was Alabama. 559 00:24:07,266 --> 00:24:08,100 Alabama. 560 00:24:09,566 --> 00:24:10,500 - [Kaiden] There's an Alabama River? 561 00:24:10,500 --> 00:24:11,733 - Here's our next toss-up. 562 00:24:11,733 --> 00:24:13,966 - In what battle known as Operation Detachment 563 00:24:13,966 --> 00:24:16,500 did US troops take Mount Suribachi 564 00:24:16,500 --> 00:24:18,633 as shown in Joe Rosenthal's photograph 565 00:24:18,633 --> 00:24:20,233 of soldiers raising a flag? 566 00:24:21,233 --> 00:24:22,166 Ian. 567 00:24:22,166 --> 00:24:23,333 - The Battle of Iwo Jima. 568 00:24:23,333 --> 00:24:24,800 - Iwo Jima is correct, well done. 569 00:24:24,800 --> 00:24:27,400 For your bonus, while hard to apply in practice, 570 00:24:27,400 --> 00:24:30,700 what thermodynamic cycle named for a French scientist 571 00:24:30,700 --> 00:24:33,966 is the most efficient heat engine between two reservoirs? 572 00:24:35,500 --> 00:24:37,800 (murmuring) 573 00:24:44,400 --> 00:24:45,633 You guys are all out of time. 574 00:24:45,633 --> 00:24:46,766 Wesclin, a chance to steal. 575 00:24:58,266 --> 00:24:59,100 The answer we were looking for was 576 00:24:59,100 --> 00:25:00,766 the Carnot cycle. 577 00:25:00,766 --> 00:25:01,766 The Carnot cycle. 578 00:25:03,333 --> 00:25:04,933 For your next toss-up, what novel 579 00:25:04,933 --> 00:25:09,933 in which Mr. Carmichael takes Absalom's case pro deo 580 00:25:11,433 --> 00:25:13,666 and Stephen Kumalo attempts to fix 581 00:25:13,666 --> 00:25:17,700 his village in South Africa is by Alan Patton? 582 00:25:17,700 --> 00:25:18,900 Or Paton, excuse me. 583 00:25:22,566 --> 00:25:23,400 Colby. 584 00:25:23,400 --> 00:25:24,233 - "Heart of Darkness." 585 00:25:24,233 --> 00:25:25,366 - That is incorrect. 586 00:25:32,033 --> 00:25:32,966 Alex. 587 00:25:32,966 --> 00:25:34,266 - "Adventures of Tom Sawyer." 588 00:25:34,266 --> 00:25:35,500 - That is incorrect. 589 00:25:35,500 --> 00:25:36,433 The answer we were looking for was 590 00:25:36,433 --> 00:25:39,233 "Cry, the Beloved Country." 591 00:25:39,233 --> 00:25:40,466 (dinging) 592 00:25:40,466 --> 00:25:42,200 And that bell means we are all out of time. 593 00:25:42,200 --> 00:25:43,500 Our lovely contestants here today 594 00:25:43,500 --> 00:25:45,100 and the people working hard behind the camera, 595 00:25:45,100 --> 00:25:47,500 I'm Ethan Neir, thank you so much and goodnight. 596 00:25:49,266 --> 00:25:51,866 (upbeat music) 597 00:26:16,566 --> 00:26:19,166 (upbeat music) 598 00:26:31,600 --> 00:26:34,166 (upbeat music)