[Music] thank you University challenge asking the questions Jeremy Paxman hello so far we've seen Corpus Christi College Cambridge and Imperial College London take the first two places in the semi-finals of this competition both teams playing tonight lost their first quarterfinal matches which means that whichever of them wins will earn one last chance to qualify for the losers I'm afraid the tumbrals await now so far the team from Jesus College Oxford have had two defeats and two victories the defeats were at the hands of Manchester University in round one and Durham University in their first quarterfinal their victories which no doubt they much prefer to dwell on were against the universities of Sheffield and Birmingham in the playoffs and in round two those four fixtures have given them an accumulated score of 575 points with an average age of 20 let's meet them again hi I'm Lucy Clark I'm originally from ottershaw in Surrey and I'm reading for a default in early modern history hello I'm James Cashman I'm from Guildford in Surrey and I'm studying history this is their Captain hi I'm Matt I'm originally from Wellington New Zealand and I'm studying philosophy politics and economics hi I'm Miranda I'm from seven nights in Kent and I'm studying biology now the team from The courthold Institute of Art have suffered one defeat so far and that was at the hands of Imperial College London in their first quarterfinal match when they didn't quite find the form they showed when they beat the London School of economics in round one and Glasgow University in round two from only three fixtures their scores so far totals 400 with an average age of 21 let's meet the courthold team again hi I'm Ash Silva I'm from North London and I'm studying for a ba in history of Art hello my name is Morgan Hague I'm from Cardiff in Wales and I'm studying for a degree in the history of Art and this is their Captain hi I'm Harry from winchcombing gloucestershire and I'm studying for a PhD on middle byzantineucharistic objects hello I'm Nancy Collins I'm from Blackpool and I study history of Arts right fingers on the buzzers here's your first start of a ten what name is generally given to the French Protestant supporters of John Calvin who was wrong Jesus Clark here's you know Huguenot is correct yes your bonuses are on terms used in poetry in each case give the term from the definition all three begin with the same letter firstly what term denotes a poem such as Lewis Carroll's a boat beneath a sunny sky in which the first letter of each line spells out a word or words or in this case the name Alice Pleasants little acrostic correct secondly what term derives from the name of a ruler of antiquity and is used for a line of poetry written in iambic hexameter alexandrian alexandrian alexandrine that's what you were told yeah I'll accept that lastly what French term denotes a poem that laments the arrival of the dawn to separate lovers an example being John Dunn's to the Sun rising uh nominate Clark oh Bard obad is correct ten points for this what six letters and the names of all of the following a Roman Catholic conspirator executed in 1586 a major Jesus Clark i-n-g-t-o-n correct yes your bonuses are on research papers named by the journal Nature as being the hundred most frequently cited firstly the list includes papers describing the Lowry method and the Bradford assay these concern ways of analyzing or quantifying which broad class of biomechemical macromolecule proteins correct also cited is the 1987 paper describing a single step method to isolate which other complex compound from a biological sample using a technique known as agpc extraction I don't know what it might be nonsense could be DNA DNA DNA no it's RNA ribonucleic acid five points for this a paper from 1977 is entitled DNA sequencing with chain terminating Inhibitors which British Nobel Prize winner is cited as the first author of this publication or is that too late for Dorothy Hodgkin Sanger is correct yes right 10 points to this give the name of the chemical element that has a symbol of two letters that begin the surnames of a Nobel physics Laureate born in Rome a racing car designer born in moderna and the director of Cottle prance iron Fe correct yes right your bonuses are on carolingian rulers in each case I need the regular name which is the same for all three and the uncomplementary by name by which they're commonly known firstly which grandson of Charlemagne became king of the West Franks in 843 and was crowned emperor in 875. what Otto the wicked Otto the wicked that was Charles the board which nephew of Charles the bald became emperor in 881 he bought off the Vikings when they besieged Paris and was deposed soon afterwards Charles the mad that was George the fat and finally which son of Louis the stamina became king of France in 893 the territory he seated to the Vikings later became known as Normandy mad sounds yeah Charles the mad no it's just the simple could be the same thing of course but that won't do right we're going to take a picture around now if your picture started you're going to see a map on which a major city has been marked ten points if you can name the city Tel Aviv is correct Tel aviv's modernist White City Zone was designated the UNESCO world heritage site in 2003 as an outstanding example of early 20th century urban planning and architecture for your bonuses I want you to identify three more cities containing world heritage sites listed as exceptional examples of 20th century building first this planned city New Delhi um no no it's in Hyderabad uh no that's the other end of India it's chandigar which was built to designs by Luka busier secondly this state capital no it's not Brazilian because it's a state capital I know that's on the coast it's medically it did not still be Brazilian because it's Brazilians Brasilia no it's Bello Horizonte it contains the pampulla modern Ensemble designed by nimaya and finally this capital city is in Ethiopia which is below that oh yeah I'm afraid we don't know that's Asmara the capital of Eritrea ten points for this I need two answers promptly Grenada is the furthest south of the Lesser Antilles and Barbados the furthest East which two Island countries lie immediately West and Northwest of Barbados both their names begin with the word saint Jesus Cashman Saint Lucia and Saint Kitts nope call told Hague St Lucia and Saint Helena no it's at Lutheran Vincent and the Grenadines right 10 points for this alcohol written without punctuation and the pattern poems known as telegrams are among the collections of which French poet active in the early 20th century he's also called prance a polynear a polynear is correct yes these bonuses caught old are on the author Penelope Fitzgerald Fitzgerald's first published work was a biography of which pre-raphaelite artist whose paintings include the beguiling of Merlin and the mirror of Venus Edward burn Jones correct Fitzgerald's novel The Blue Flower concerns the 18th century German poet Nevada 's is correct yes and finally in a 1992 review what non-fiction work did Fitzgerald describe as a woman's story told in confidence by one generation to another and the story of China over the last hundred years is it Wild Swans maybe Wild Swans Wild Swans is correct yes 10 points for this answer with an improper fraction as soon as your name is called what is the value of the definite integral with respect to X between the limits x equals one and x equals two of the function y equals x squared call told prawns three no Jesus clock half one half no it's seven over three ten points for this oh you're going to have another go let's crack on with it 10 points for this what ancient Greek term for a boy or youth implying Noble rank that's all prawns effieb no you lose five points has since the late 19th century given to freestanding male nude statues first produced in the Archaic Period in Greece I'll tell you if you're not going to answer Jesus Clark carrier Ted no it's kuros right you're going to get another starter question now 10 points for this born 1835 which French composer wrote the music that was choreographed by Michelle fokin for Anna pavlova's performance of the solo ballet the dying swan know anyone Debussy no sense 10 points for this written by rivest Shamir and Adelman the 1978 paper a method for obtaining digital signatures and public key crypto systems introduced which two fictional characters who attempt to communicate securely over a network Jesus Clark Alan and Steve oh it's not Ellen and Steve core told anyone want to buzz who told hey Bill and Ben no it's Alison Bob 10 points for this Spire pyramid passage quarters inheritors and flies are the last words in the titles of novels by which English writer he says cook golden is correct yes your bonuses are on British geography Jesus all three answers begin with the same letter which water and Forest Park in Northumberland includes a man-made lake and England's largest Forest a single word answer is sufficient um no anik no it's Kilda no difference fine Georgian Market Square which small town on the river Tweed lies about 30 miles north of kielder water um Kazakh that's the wrong side okay Kazakh that's on the other side of the country no it's Kelso and finally about 80 miles west of Kelso what is the largest town in East Asia in 1786 it saw the first publication of a collection of poems by Robert Burns [Music] yes kilmonic correct right so begin to take your music round your music starts you will hear a piece of popular music 10 points if you can identify the group [Music] Jesus Clark clothwork great that was their trans-europe Express from the 1977 album of the same name widely regarded as one of the most influential in the world of electronic music your bonuses are three more excerpts from acclaimed Electronica albums in each case I want the name of the artist please firstly [Music] Moby no that's Aphex Twin and secondly [Music] thinking about I mean again Porter's head no it's burial and finally this group soul to soul no that's Massive Attack right 10 points for this what biological structures are being described if those of fraxiness Excelsior are pivotally compound and those of Acer hippocastinum palmately compound leaves is correct yes right you get a set of bonuses on astronomy in 2019 evidence was published that the cause of certain stars are condensing into crystalline form what two-word term is usually used for these low Luminosity Stars a class that includes proscion B and serious B they might be white uh white dwarfs they are white dwarves yes white dwarves are supported Against Gravity by quantum mechanical degeneracy pressure applying to what particles um so questions of energy pressure that's um yeah I because I think when you break things down it's the protons and the neutrons neutrons no there are electrons electron degeneracy pressure is overwhelmed when the mass of a white dwarf reaches a certain limit named after which Indian astrophysicist Bose no subramanian chandraseka ten points for this in which U. S state is Mount Mitchell the highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi the same state was the location in 1903 of the first powered flight by the Wright brothers New Hampshire anywhere I want to buzz from Jesus Jesus cook Virginia that's North Carolina ten points for this CAC in French and TL in German are abbreviations for what widely used unit of measurement corresponding to around five milliliters Jesus cook teaspoon teaspoon is correct yes these bonuses Jesus are on collage art cut with the kitchen knife data through the last Weimar beer belly cultural Epoch in Germany is a large-scale collage of 1919 by which Dada is she is regarded as a pioneer of photo montage that's Hannah hook and secondly which U.
S artist coined the term combines to refer to his three-dimensional collage works these include the 1955 monogram which incorporates half a taxidermied goat and a car tire s pass again and finally which French artist is generally credited with initiating the papier coli or pasted paper technique characteristic of late cubism in his 1912 work fruit dish and glass foreign no it's George Brack we're going to take another picture out for your picture starter you're going to see a painting 10 points if you can name the artist caught old prance Kandinsky it is Kandinsky yes on that Kandinsky there who considered his geometric Works to have a musical Dimension seeing shapes and colors as expressions of notes and chords your picture bonuses are three more paintings that attempt to give a visual form to music Name the artist in each case firstly now that's siniak opus 217. secondly Georgia O'Keefe Georgia O'Keefe it's called blue and green music and finally this unfinished work yeah Mondrian it's his victory movie right 10 points for this which poem by wh Jordan begins about suffering they were never wrong correct thank you right your bonuses are on sites that host migratory Birds firstly five points for this attracting large numbers of migratory wading Birds 80 Mile Beach extends from Broome to Port Hedland in which Australian state New South Wales no it's Western Australia secondly a Transit point for migratory Birds doniana National Park is situated in Southwestern Spain at the mouth of which river beautiful Spanish with any of them can't help you the Rio Blanco Rio Blanco no it's the guadalaj surprisingly and finally a stopover for migrating birds the area known as the sundarbans is situated on the Delta and the borders of India and which country Bangladesh correct some points for this known for its striking long and white mustache the emperor tamarin monkey is thought to have been named after a continental European ruler with what regnal name Frederick II nope Jesus Clark Charles no it's Wilhelm William ten points for this its name derived from the Latin for ring which animal phylum includes Marine ragworms cattle worms Jesus Stevens Anna leader correct your bonus is this time Jesus are on garden flowers name the flower in each case all three begin with the same letter firstly A genus of the nightshade family with trumpet-shaped flowers usually in the form of a pentagon it shares its name with Harry Potter's maternal art petunia correct a cultivative form of violetricular secondly often with purplish or yellow flowers I need a single word common name derived from the French for thought pansy pansy is correct finally the flower mentioned in the first line of a poem of 1915 by the Canadian physician John McRae poppies poppies is correct ten points for this I need a three-letter term here Milford Haven in pembrokeshire is an example of what type of post-glacial landform defined as a long narrow inlet formed by the partial submergence of a river valley Jesus Stevens fjord knowing you I'd like to buy some recording set no it's a rear ten points for this what is the cosine of the natural logarithm of factorial zero Cuttle prods minus one Mr cook undefined no it's one ten points for this what five-letter word may follow all of these to make other words touch grind birth caught on College stone stone is correct yes you get a set of bonuses on French tapestries originally more than 130 meters long which 14th century French tapestries are displayed in the castle of Andre and are named after the event from The Book of Revelation that they depict s not mass judgment the apocalypse the apocalypse the apocalypse correct an example being the lady and the Unicorn what French name is given to the tapestry design popular in the late Middle Ages in which a primary scene appears on a background of numerous flowering plants yeah but that's not French as well um no it's meal Fleur named after a family of Dyers and cloth makers which Factory became the official supplier of tapestries to Louis XIV in the 1660s sorry no it's the goblin Factory ten points for this answer promptly the names Mississippi and Tennessee each contain three pairs of double letters what is the only U. S state whose name contains exactly two pairs of double letters Illinois sorry no I know that's wrong you're right it is wrong anyone else want a buzz no I don't know I'll tell you it's Massachusetts 10 points for this who was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1937 1938 1939 1947 and finally shortly before being assassinated Jesus cook Mahatma Gandhi correct thank you these bonuses are on orchestral music what term signifies a short prominent passage for the brass section in an orchestral piece particularly as a former ceremonial introduction it appears in the title of a 1942 work by Aaron Copeland Fanfare Fanfare is correct secondly the Fourth Movement of which composes First Symphony opens with a distinctive Fanfare it was first performed in Saint Petersburg in 1897.
and finally short ride in a fast machine is an orchestral Fanfare by which composer born in Massachusetts in 1947. [Music] [Applause] [Music] 90 Jesus college options have 135.
