[Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] hello and welcome back to the arkansas governor's quiz bowl association state championships we are back here at the arkansas pbs studios for quiz bowl 2021 i'm lauren mccullough this is our third match of the day and there are still four more to come right now over at the university of central arkansas our teams are taking their places and getting final instructions for the 7a state championship featuring the high schools from fort smith's southside and bryant let us turn now to our commentator bill davis bill what can you tell us about this match well fort smith south side this is far from being their first rodeo they've been here several times and been very successful so there's a lot of experience there and to my knowledge i don't think that bryant has ever been in the state championship round so i'm going to be watching for nerves to see how they settle in and see if they can match the speed that southside's going to have on those buzzers it's going to be an interesting first quarter after they settle in it'll probably be a very close match okay can't wait to get started it seems we are about ready to begin our match so let's meet those teams for fort smith's south side we have senior horace rana senior christian morales senior alex rahal and junior vivian apple the captain is senior jack minnick their substitute players are senior jonathan hernandez junior victor winn junior cali shannon and sophomore zane rana their coach is josh adams and the assistant coach is walter woody and for bryant we have senior seth eubanks senior ryan keyes junior aaron garcia and junior carson clay the team captain is senior jack clay their substitute players are junior emma campbell sophomore kya britt sophomore tate patterson and sophomore madison bay their coach is will heatherly assistant coaches are jeremy jenkins and john watson we would like to thank our volunteer judges for this match they are joanna sutton amanda mcmahon sammy benjamin kelly webb carolyn schrei and nita wimberly as our score keeper so we've met our competitors let's turn it over now to our quiz master steve patterson and find out who is going to be our 7a quiz bowl champion steve thank you so much lauren and we're excited to be here today and we salute our friends here at arkansas pbs we're in our 37th year together broadcasting the state quiz bowl finals and it's pretty exciting so we are glad to be here brian good luck today fortunate south side good luck uh captains both named jack today uh captains if there's a substitute needed i need you to indicate that to me if there's a challenge i can't see your coaches so you'll have to tell me that there's a challenge so i'm depending upon our captains today to communicate between the coach and with me all right if y'all are ready we're ready to begin the first round of play when we finish one of these two teams will be the 7a state quiz bowl championship here's the first toss-up to try to get there what time husband of a currently ruling european monarch just died in all right that's going to be uh jack from bryant it's philip you're right all right question number two following his imprisonment oscar wilde wrote this poem in which he states that each man kills the things he the thing he loves name this poem all right that's fort smith's south side's jack the importance of being earnest no brian do you have another response no answer okay the correct answer was the ballad of reading jail in 1989 two scientists announced that they had produced this type of fusion in their laboratory all right that's going to be fort smith south side's jack old fusion you're right born in poland as david gruen this zionist statesman and political leader delivered his delivered israel's declaration of fort smith south side alex and hungarian yes what differentiation rule must be used to find the quote the derivative of two functions which are being divided all right that's fort smith south side's jack quotient rule you're right what two south american countries belong to opec the organization of the petroleum exporting okay that's going to be bryant aaron venezuela and brazil no uh making them the only member countries not located in the middle east okay uh fortunate south side christian venezuela and ecuador that's what we were looking for right there all right question number seven in july of 1976 29 people in attendance at a philadelphia convention were killed by what previously known unknown illness identify this pneumonia-like ailment named for the members of the group which hosted the convention all right uh brian carson aids no do we have an answer from southside okay uh jack the black plate no it's called legionnaires disease legionnaires disease the american legion was hosting that uh convention this man selected levi p morton as his vice president okay ryan to aaron benjamin harrison you're right in architecture this term refers to a covered walk it unfortunate south side vivian assad no which encloses the courtyard of a monastery convent church or college with columns along one or more sides to support the roof yet this term which can also refer to the courtyard itself or to any place of religious seclusion all right aaron monastery no the correct answer was cloister cloister um in calculus terms what does the symbol f prime indicate all right that's going to be jack the first derivative yes ignatius j riley fails to become a professor berates a police officer and works on a study of the rise of bad taste in what comedic novel by john kennedy toole does this all right that's going to be brian aaron the confederacy of dunces yes this phylum contains several marine organisms recognized by their five-part radial symmetry they also have a hard south side jack echinodermata yes could have also accepted econo derms all right question 13. checkpoint charlie was the name given by the western allies to this crossing point all right uh bryant aaron the berlin wall separated west germany and east germany yes and we're going to do math computation to celebrate that good answer all right we've got 20 seconds on the clock and here's the question if sine of a equals three-fourths what is the value of cosine of a and that's going to be harris from forts to the south side four over five no all right uh carson i fourths no i have the square root of seven over four all right this word is derived from the greek roots for with each other and speak name this word which refers to a regional variety of language okay bryant aaron dialect right question 16 this is a type of reproduction in which offstring offspring developed from an unfertilized egg it is particularly common all right bryant aaron asexual no it is particularly common among arthropods and some species of fish amphibians birds and reptiles but not in mammals name this kind of a sexual reproduction the correct answer is partheno parthenogenesis i'm saying that wrong i know but uh their name is a translation of the lakota term pahasapa so-called because of their dark appearance from a distance as they were covered in trees named this beautiful mountain range of south enforcement south side vivian the black hills you're right vivian and we're going to do math computation all right find the degree measure of the third angle of a triangle whose angles measure 24 degrees and 73 degrees all right that's going to be jack 83 degrees jack you were right and 10 more points for fort smith's south side in this armory gibson play thomas stockman claims that the strongest man in the world is the man who stands alone after explaining to the town that their new baths are contaminated earning him the title designation name this ibsen play okay uh bryant aaron inspector general no um jack from fort smith doll's house no it's an enemy of the people an enemy of the people all right what collection of sculptures depict the soldiers of chinese emperor all right aaron from bryant stahl okay and do we already have an answer yes the terracotta soldiers at cn you're absolutely right vivian so 10 points for fort smith south side and that happened to be the last question of round one all right so uh jack and jack do we have any challenges no challenges no challenges do we have any substitutions no subs none all right we're gonna move straight into round two then and then round two of course if your team can get the toss up you get a four-part bonus for your team all right here's the first toss-up he was an early explorer of the theory and practice of launching rockets and his work provided the okay that's uh fort smith's jack goddard jack you're right and you've earned your team a bonus and it is called music music all right identify the composers of the following operas tell me when you're ready ready okay here's the first one hansel and gretel hansel and greta and tchaikovsky or procofia it's no the flying dutchman [Music] anything no tchaikovsky maybe no answer please sure answer procofia no the barber of seville that's racine answer rasini yes and the tales of hoffman details of hoffman go with um that is a offenbach and then the hump hansel and gretel was engelbert humperdinck and the flying dutchman turned out to be ricard wagner all right but you got one right and you got the toss-up question so you're 15 points to the good there all right here's the next toss-up for both schools by what name was the group of white and african-american civil rights activists who made bus trips through the south in tonight all right brian aaron the freedom riders freedom riders wins you a bonus good job all right and you get statues in statuary hall it says given names of individuals represented in statuary hall at the u.s capitol named the state they represent okay you understand jack all right here we go uh kamehameha and father damien hawaii answer hawaii yes huey p long and edward white jr answer louisiana yes will rogers and sequoia uh oklahoma or california it's required like the trees are in california but sequoia was uploaded all right then go oklahoma answer oklahoma yes and roger williams and nathaniel greene that's rhode island answer rhode island that's correct all four of those correct so great job there 30 points all together when we add in the toss-up all right we still have two bonuses remaining and let's see who can get this one with this toss-up question thought in 202 bc what battle in which the roman army led by cpo africanus defeated the cartheny that's going to be fortunate south side christian the battle of zama that's right all right you have earned the bonus american literature and it says to name the writers of the following pulitzer prize-winning dramas do you understand yes okay here we go picnic henry no that championship season no the great white hope i've heard of this i want to say huxley okay answer huxley no and the skin of our teeth i'm getting you who knows uh how about again that one is thorton wilder who wrote our town of course picnic was william ing that championship season was jason miller and the great white hope was howard sackler but you got 10 points out of it so good job now we have one bonus remaining let's try to get it with this toss-up question what word derived from the greek language means measurement of triangles all right that's uh bryant aaron trigonometry aaron you've earned the last bonus for your team and it is called history and it says answer the following concerning british monarchs okay the king who granted the magna carta in 12 15 john john answer king john yes this king was the founder of the anglican church answer henry viii yes he was king when plymouth colony was founded king james james james the second jade ii answered james ii no and this was the only king ever to be executed by his countrymen charles the first answer charles the first that's correct and james the first was the other uh answer all right that takes us to the end of round two y'all did a great job a very even match for both schools before we check our score i have fort smith's south side with 115 and bryant with 105. so a very close game going on are there any challenges on the bonus questions no challenges no no challenges all right then what i'm going to do teams i'm going to read you the categories then y'all can discuss them and then we can make substitutions after that all right it looks like bryant you get to pick first and here's your choices american literature name the authors of the following pulitzer prize-winning novels you might choose world geography identify the capitals of these asian nations or you might want world landmarks identify the country in which these well-known landmarks are found you have one minute to decide thanks yeah two rounds down and now we've hit the lightning round bill tell us what we can expect from this well actually right now if i were the coach of bryant i would feel like i've got the advantage they're only 10 points down but they get to choose from the three if they can choose one of those that they're very comfortable with then when we come out of the 62nd round it's very likely bryant might have the lead that's just a prediction but if i'm the bryant coach i'm comfortable at the very beginning of this match i said something about watch for the nerves bryant hadn't been here that many times possibly this is their first time they've proven themselves they're focused they've got the knowledge and now they're pretty comfortable southside has got their hands all full looks like the students are ready to begin so let's go back over to our quiz master steve thank you lauren and we are back and um jack jack from bryant you get to pick first um would you turn your microphone more to your mouth there you go yes sir what have you picked we have picked asian capitals and capitals all right that's going to be bryant and have you brought in anyone uh nope saying lined up same lineup all right now since they've chosen ancient capitals uh jack what would you prefer uh we've chosen landmarks okay and have you brought anybody new in yes we've brought in jonathan hernandez jonathan is here all right then i think we're ready to begin um bryant has chosen world geography capitals of asian nations and then fort smith's south side has chosen world landmarks and they brought in jonathan hernandez to help them with those landmarks so we're glad to have him into the into the match all right we're going to start with bryant and bryant says to identify the capitals of these asian nations you have five seconds to make your decision and tell me and when you're ready to say it please say the word answer and then i'll know that you're giving the correct answer or an answer all right are you ready jack yes sir all right here we go afghanistan kabul answer kabul yes cambodia um uh defer to aaron answered phnom penh yes united arab emirates um that is abu dhabi answer abu dhabi yes indonesia um jakarta answer jakarta yes iran tehran answer tehran yes nepal talk kathmandu uh defer to aaron answer kathmandu yes uh pakistan islamabad answer islamabad yes saudi arabia answer rayad yes sri lanka uh defer to me answer to defer to aaron answer colombo or shri jayawardene yes taiwan um taiwan taipei answer taipei taipei is correct for a total of all 10 correct good job all right we not only give them their 100 points but we give them a 20 point bonus for getting all 10 right now jack over here with fort smith south side you have the opportun opportunity to do just as well as they did okay are you ready yes sir all right it says to identify the country in which these well-known landmarks are found the acropolis answered greece yes angkor wat answer cambodia yes oswitch that's poland answer poland yes brandenburg gate answered germany yes uh chichen itza that's mexico answer mexico yes christ the statue christ the redeemer statue answer brazil yes uh hi uh yes the spanish steps okay answer italy yes taj mahal india right answer india yes and that was the tenth one uh so both teams were in their categories today great job and so we award a 20-point bonus to fort smith south side as well just like we did with bryant and we end up with the same difference in score don't we so we have to 235 for fort smith's south side and 225 for bryant teams do we have any challenges or substitutions none no challenges okay uh we have subbed horace back in for jonathan ah good to have you horace okay all right if you all are all good then we're ready to play the fourth round everybody's good a ten point game with 200 points on the line anybody's game and this is the way that a final should be all right well here's the first toss-up question for both schools this british philosopher has been called the most influential english-speaking philosopher of the 19th century okay bryant aaron aaron uh no but i can't hear you either yes i heard that in the background name this economist and moral and political theorists whose works include a system of logic on liberty and utilitarianism okay that's going to be vivian john stuart mills you're right vivian we're going to do science computation a small flashlight bulb that draws 0.0.3 amps in current from its 1.5 volt battery calculate the resistance in ohms all right that's jack from fort smith five ohms you're right all right question 33 when i was 1 and 20 and to an athlete dying young were written by okay uh aaron from bryant houseman yes growing to more than 10 feet and weighing up to 365 pounds this giant monitor lizard is the largest living lizard all right the fort smith jack komodo dragon you're right this spanish explorer soldier and conquistador served on balboa's 1513 expedition during which okay uh jack from fort smith cortez no during which the pacific ocean was discovered name this man who later led an expedition which conquered the incan empire and claimed its lands for spain okay and that's going to be uh seth izzarro bizarro is what we needed in babylonian mythology this hero searched for a special herb that made anyone who aided immortal okay uh that's fort smith's alex gilgamesh right math computation evaluate the following expression sine of the arc secant of seven over six so all right uh jack from bryant answer 2.3 degrees um no um fort smith's harris tangent of seven over six i have the square root of 13 over seven okay all right number 38. in this poem by tennyson the title weaver says she is half sick of shadows and after seeing a knight from a mini towered camelot a mirror cracks from side to side name this iconic poem all right that's fort smith's uh horus charge of the light brigade no all right that's uh brian's jack answer the tale of morgan le faye no it's the lady of shalat the lady of shalat all right this explains why sound can be heard around the corner this is brian aaron diffraction you're right the primary goal of establishing these was to bring native americans under government control all right uh bryant keys reservations yes in what african nation did two rival groups clash in april of tooth all right uh aaron from bryant rwanda uh no did two rival groups clash in april of 2021 leaving over 125 people dead all right that's going to be alex from fort smith nigeria no it's wes defer west defer from what literary work did ernest hemingway carefully select the title for his third novel set during the spanish civil war um keys from bryant the sun also arises no said during the spanish civil war entitled for whom the bell tolls all right and that is vivian a call to arms no it is um no man is an island or meditation 17. all right what name is given to the disc shaped region on the edge of the solar system that contains okay uh bryant jack the ortz cloud no it contains masses of ice and icy rock believed to be the source of comets with orbital periods of less than 200 years okay uh jack hyper hyperbelt that's right by night uh by 1890 he had amassed a fortune through his control of gold and diamond reserves all right uh bryant aaron that's right what is known as the grouping property the property that that allows you to change the grouping of the addins without jack from fort smith the associative property more specific associative property of addition yes what word beginning with the greek word for all was coined by john milton to refer to the abode of demons and literally means tumultuous disorder okay that's going to be bryant keys pandemonium yes question 47 what are compounds that have the same molecular formula all right vivian from fort smith isomers right this man arrived in jamestown along with 150 other settlers and 16 okay that's bryant jack answer smith no and began experiencing with growing tobacco name this man who married ma better known by her child childhood nickname pocahontas all right vivian john ross yes under his leadership the church of scotland adopted a declaration of faith a form of government and a liturgy named the scottish protestant leader whose reformation movement led to the founding of the presbyterian church all right brian that andrews no um jack from fort smith john bartholomew no it's john knox john knox give the trigonometric expression uh sine a times secant a simplify it into terms of a simple a single uh horus tangent to me say it for me again tangent of a yes and that's the last question of the match [Music] all right we'll check our score and make sure it's correct but what a great great game uh it'll go down as one of the best games that i've seen in a long time all right right now we have our score as fort smith south side 325 bryant at 285 do we have any challenges jack or jack no challenges done no none no sir okay so it looks like our score will stand and we are very happy to proclaim that bryant with their 285 is the 7a state runner-up for quiz bowl 2021 and fort smith's south side are the 7a state quiz bowl champions congratulations we're going to go back now to lauren and bill thanks wow that was super exciting congratulations bill have you seen one like that in your career uh yes i would say if these two teams played again you couldn't predict who was going to win bryant really did a great job of course fort smith's south side also did a great job it is very seldom that you see a game where both teams run the 62nd round the lightning round and that's what we just saw southside really had to work hard to win this they had to stay focused and get on those buzzers in a hurry and bryant gave them all they wanted i won't be surprised if next year we don't see these same two teams back they're good okay sounds like a challenge all right let's go back to the university of central arkansas for the awards presentation carolyn thanks a lot we are ready to come to a close now on this 7a state championship and i want to give you the all-star tournament players we have emma cavanaugh from asmsa who is going to be the high point player of the entire tournament from all the games played up to now uh lucas ortiz from catholic leif who from fayetteville joshua williams from asmsa um harris rana from southside uh emma klein from cabot um vivian apple from southside jack minnick from south side kadana wrote there shiva balan bala daya from bensonville uh tilley laforge from fayetteville kade smiley of conway jack clay from bryant luke caldwell from conway anushiri kulmari from bentonville seth eubanks of bryant catherine flynn from cabot and matthew ablande from conway preston hodges from cabot cameron castin from bryant ryan keyes from bryant nathaniel liu from catholic and uh someone that hasn't been mentioned yet uh today's mvp aaron garcia of bryant come on up that was a uh a close uh close run for that uh that we had today and so just a moment we'll have our teams come up now we have our second place team today is bryant high school come on up come on and they will get a big check in the mail we don't have the big ones this year to show you but you'll get a real wood coming in the mail to your coach and it will be split amongst all the team members congratulations we also have i guess some first place winners over here that might want to get you know the trophy and a check and all that so come on up here jack and take it for south side and congratulations to you and i have to tell you you were answering so many questions today i thought you were going to be out do aaron but not quite but you came close so congratulations here on both sides our first and second place teams and back to you lauren thank you yeah congratulations again to fort smith's south side there's a lot more action to come with arkansas governor's quiz bowl association state championships so stay right here with us up next is the 4a state championship featuring the high schools from huntsville and monticello see you soon [Music] you