Basic Knowledge
Who is Odysseus?
King of Itheca
What was the biggest hint that Siren Penelope said herself that hinted was a siren?
She said to come play with their daughter when Odysseus only had a son.
What vocal motif was used the most throughout the musical?
"Penelope", yes I'm counting Penelope's name being sung.
"Tell me though, who's Penelope?"
Love in Paradice
"I will fall in love with you over and over again"
"I don't care how, where, or when; No matter how long it's been, you're mine"
How long did it take for Odysseus to get home?
20 years
What song has a Disney reference and what movie?
Keep Your Friends Close; Hercules, "I ask for your assistance, so at last can go the distance"
What musical rift got mixed with Telemacas's in "Odysseus"?
Athena's
"Leaving them feeling betray, breaking the bonds that you've made."
Scylla
"All I did was reveal their true forms"
"You turned them into pigs"
How many men were in Odysseus's crew at the beginning?
600 men
How many men were left after Poseidon killed most of Odysseus's crew?
43 men
What instrument is tied to Odysseus?
The Guitar
"Watch where the birds fly, they will lead us to land"
Full Speed Ahead
"Faces of men who had long believed you're dead"
"I see your wife with a man who is haunting; a man with a trail of bodies"
Why did Athena get mad at Odysseus?
For forgetting the lessons she taught him.
How many suitors were waiting for Penelope?
108 suitors
What instrument is tied to Penelope?
"We're taking too much damage to survive"
Storm
"Find a breach; Stand up and fight for your lives"
"600 lives at stake; It's just 1 life to take"
How did Poseidon learn about what happened to Polyphemus?
Polyphemus is Poseidon's son.
For God Games, what does each god represent for Odysseus's crimes?
Apollo-music of killing the sirens, Hephaestus-leadership and breaking trust as a leader, Aphrodite- letting Odysseus's mother die without love, Ares- using "cowardess" strageies to win/survive, Hera- being the goddess of heros needs to know why Odysseus should get a good ending
How many different motifs are sung throughtout the musical? (Must be sung in at least 3 different songs)
9;"Penelope", "Just a man", "When does a man become a monster?", "open arms", "600 men", "full speed ahead", "Waiting", "Captain, Captain", "Ruthlessness is mercy"
"Penelope... Penelope... and Telemacas"
The Man and the Infant
"Cause I don't even have to kill you; I just have to avoid you"
"See, if you don't spit it out soon, all that water will destory you"