It Took Me a Year But... Trivia Quiz

Answer: One Last Hope

"One Last Hope" is a hilarious romp through Hercules' training, going from Phil's despondency at even having to take on a student all the way to Hercules emerging as a great fighter. Phil only agrees to train Hercules after being zapped by lightning (which he takes as proof that Hercules' father really is Zeus as Hercules has claimed).

Answer: Zero to Hero

"Zero to Hero" is an upbeat song that blends mythological facts about Hercules' exploits with facets of modern celebrity culture. So along with fighting off monsters from his famous Labors, he also gets endorsements and makes lots of money.

Answer: I'll Make a Man Out of You

"Let's get down to business/To defeat the Huns" opens this inspirational song that shows how the development of both physical endurance and quick thinking among the troops, especially Mulan herself. Mulan takes this time to learn how to reach an arrow stuck in the top of a tall wooden pole while holding two heavy weights.

Answer: Bells of Notre Dame

"Bells of Notre Dame" shows us the back story of Quasimodo, namely that his family was gypsies trying to escape the clutches of Claude Frollo but who failed and were cornered - when Frollo tries to grab Quasimodo's mother's "package" away from her (really baby Quasimodo himself), she falls and is fatally injured. Frollo is guilted into taking custody of the orphaned boy who then lives in the tower.

Answer: Do You Want to Build a Snowman?

"Snowman" is a devastating look at a lifetime of sisterhood and friendship lost to isolation. Anna remains fixated on the question that she used to ask her sister when they were little, but does not get a response throughout the song as they grow up.

Answer: Try Everything

"Try Everything" is the mantra of the whole film of "Zootopia," which is a story of blazing new trails into places people never thought you could go. The song is featured during the train trip at the start of Judy's journey, and appears again in the final scene of a concert by an in-movie character, "Gazelle," played/sung by Shakira.

Answer: Where You Are

"Where You Are" is the song of Moana's home, where people are committed to staying put given the supernatural threats that range beyond their island. Moana herself has a counterpoint to this, "How Far I'll Go," about the impulse to explore and get acquainted with other places beyond your home.

Answer: Savages

"Savages" is a horrific but effective song about how suspicion of "the other" can drive hatred and violence between groups. The song depicts explicit racism, and how such views can lead people to broad-brush others as purely evil rather than human and fallible.

Answer: Something There

"Something There" is about that spark which "wasn't there before" for Belle, which she discovers upon spending more time with the Beast and seeing his softer, teachable side. They do more and more together and through that time develop real closeness.

Answer: Hakuna Matata

Simba grows up before our eyes during "Hakuna Matata," which means "no worries" according to his two new friends. He grows up in obscurity and without substantial responsibilities. Transitioning from this daily existence and carefree mentality to the rigors of ruling over the Pridelands is the main difficulty of the second half of the film.