Question
In one musical, an employee for one of these companies sings that they “woke up in Brooklyn, with a frown upon my face”. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this type of company which Frank Jr., a character originated by Aaron Tveit, pretends to work for after a meeting outside the Tudor Hotel. One of these companies employs Bobby’s girlfriend April in the musical Company.
ANSWER: airlines [prompt on airplane companies] (the first musical is Catch Me If You Can)
[10e] The story of airline pilot Beverly Bass is one of many told in this musical. In this musical, 38 planes are forced to land in Gander, Newfoundland after the closure of US airspace in the aftermath of 9/11.
ANSWER: Come From Away
[10h] In this song from Come From Away, Beverly Bass details her battle against sexism en route to becoming the “first female American captain in history”. This song begins by noting “American Airlines had the prettiest planes”.
ANSWER: “Me and the Sky”
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 75% | 25% | 25% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 75% | 0% | 25% |
| 2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 9.00 | 90% | 0% | 0% |