00:01Kingston College or KC is represented today by Roger Banton, Nikolai Downer, Giovanni Thompson, and team captain Jaquan Martin.
00:15While St. Andrew Technical High or Staffs is represented today by team captain Tajay Reed, Serena Beckford, Donovan Thomas, and
00:28Felicia Spencer.
00:30Only one of these teams will move on to the next round.
00:34Hello everyone and welcome to round one of TVJ School's Challenge Quiz. I'm Jean-Paul Manoux.
00:41It all comes down to this. High schools from across Jamaica have entered the challenge.
00:45Do they have the skill, the knowledge, and the temperament? Move on to the next round.
00:50This is the opening challenge. In this section, teams will be asked questions alternately and will receive one point for
00:56each correct answer.
00:57Earlier we had the toss. St. Andrew Technical High won and decided to send KC in to bat first.
01:05So we begin with KC. This section lasts for four minutes. Let's get that time on the clock, please.
01:13We have it. So we begin, KC, with general knowledge. In which city is Disney's European theme park located?
01:22London.
01:26No, it's in Paris, in France. General knowledge for St. Andrew Technical.
01:29In which southern U.S. state can you find Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park?
01:38USA, USA, USA, USA.
01:42New York.
01:43New York.
01:44No, it's in Florida. International affairs. A visual for KC. Look at the monitor. Identify this person, please.
01:52Guston Broun.
01:53Guston Broun.
01:54PM of Antigua and Barbuda. Correct. International affairs for St. Andrew.
01:58Your visual. Look at the monitor. Identify this person, please.
02:13Okay, the question passes to Kingston College.
02:16Philip Davis.
02:17The Prime Minister of the Bahamas.
02:19Correct. Principles of business for KC.
02:21What is the name for a degree of residual ownership in a firm or asset after subtracting all debts associated
02:27with that asset?
02:32Current asset.
02:33Current asset.
02:33Current asset.
02:34No, it's equity. Principles of business for St. Andrew.
02:37What is the name for a distribution of profits by a corporation to its shareholders?
02:42Dividend.
02:42Dividend.
02:43That's right. Music and audio one for Kingston College. Listen to the following clip.
02:46Identify this singer.
02:56Tina Turner.
02:57No, it's Diana Ross. Music for staffs. Listen to the following clip. Identify this singer.
03:12Tina Turner.
03:15No, Gladys Knight. Art for KC.
03:17Was Art Nouveau a style introduced in the late 1700s, 1800s, or 1900s?
03:271800s.
03:27That's correct. St. Andrew.
03:29Your art question.
03:30Was another name for action painting post-impressionism, abstract expressionism, or op-art?
03:40Apart.
03:41No, abstract expressionism, theater and cinema, a visual one for Kingston College. Look at the monitor.
03:46Identify this actor.
03:49Daniel Day-Lewis.
03:51Daniel Day-Lewis.
03:52That's right, staffs. Your theater and cinema question. Look at the monitor. Identify this actor.
04:00Dumb Goose.
04:02Dumb Goose.
04:03I know. That's Dustin Hoffman, history for KC.
04:06The battle of Westerplatte was the first battle of the German invasion of which country at the start of World
04:11War II?
04:12Poland.
04:13That's right. History staffs give the first and last name of the man who took over as leader of the
04:17former Soviet Union after Vladimir Lenin.
04:28Kurt Wallen.
04:29No, that's Joseph Stalin.
04:32Sport, a visual one for Kingston College. You can the monitor identify this person, please.
04:38Jamal Musiala.
04:39Jamal Musiala.
04:40Pro Footballer, correct. Sport staffs look at the monitor. Identify this person.
04:51Please, James.
04:53Please, James.
04:54No, that's Pro Footballer Christopher Nkunku. Mathematics for KC.
04:58What is the area of a rectangle of length 43 meters and width 13 meters?
05:10559 meters squared.
05:13Correct. Mathematics for staffs. The area of a rectangle is 888 square centimeters. Its length is 37 centimeters. What is
05:21the width of the rectangle?
05:32No, I won.
05:34No, 24 centimeters. English language and...
05:39That's the bell.
05:40That's the end of the opening challenge for this evening.
05:43Scores in the match.
05:45Kingston College taking the early lead on seven points.
05:48St. Andrew Technical High on one.
05:50When we come back, it'll be time for the Speed Challenge.
05:53School's Challenge Quiz returns right after these messages.
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