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Eurovision Song Contest 2001 Trivia Quiz

What do you remember about the Eurovision Song Contest in 2001? Let's see how well you were observing! Pat yourselves on the back if you get all 10 right!

A multiple-choice quiz by lains. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
lains

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
39,056

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was the Eurovision held in 2001? Hint

Denmark

Norway

Ireland

Sweden

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who won the Eurovision for 2001? Hint

Greece

Denmark

Estonia

Sweden

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Question 3 of 10

3. What were the odds of the winning team in 2001, to actually win the contest? Hint

8 to 1

6 to 4

25 to 1

12 to 1

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many countries had insufficient votes in the 2001 competition, which meant they did not qulaify for the 2002 contest? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Name 4 of the countries that didn't score enough votes in 2001, and were thus ineligible for the 2002 contest. Hint

Iceland, Norway, Ireland, Poland

Iceland, Malta, Greece, Lithuania

Sweden, Bosnia, Croatia, Germany

Portugal, France, Spain, Russia

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many times did Ireland win the Eurovision contest during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which famous band won the Eurovision for Sweden in 1974?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which country scored the most times by separate countries in the Eurovision 2001? Hint

Sweden

Denmark

Estonia

Greece

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many countries contested the Eurovision 2001? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which countries tied to score the least amount of votes in Eurovision 2001, and how many was it? Hint

Iceland and Norway, 3 each

Norway and Poland, 4 each

Iceland and Ireland, 2 each

Ireland and Bosnia, 1 each

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was the Eurovision held in 2001?

Answer: Denmark

Denmark came in 2nd in the competition itself, just missed out!

2. Who won the Eurovision for 2001?

Answer: Estonia

Estonia won, Denmark 2nd, Greece 3rd.

3. What were the odds of the winning team in 2001, to actually win the contest?

Answer: 25 to 1

Big longshot!

4. How many countries had insufficient votes in the 2001 competition, which meant they did not qulaify for the 2002 contest?

Answer: 8

The 8 countries which were voted out for the 2002 Eurovision were Iceland, Norway, Ireland, Poland, Latvia, Netherlands, Portugal and Israel.

5. Name 4 of the countries that didn't score enough votes in 2001, and were thus ineligible for the 2002 contest.

Answer: Iceland, Norway, Ireland, Poland

The 8 countries which were voted out for the 2002 Eurovision were Iceland, Norway, Ireland, Poland, Latvia, Netherlands, Portugal and Israel.

6. How many times did Ireland win the Eurovision contest during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s?

Answer: 7

1970, 1980, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1996.

7. Which famous band won the Eurovision for Sweden in 1974?

Answer: Abba

They won it with the song "Waterloo".

8. Which country scored the most times by separate countries in the Eurovision 2001?

Answer: Greece

There were 23 countries: Greece, who came 3rd behind Estonia (1st) and Denmark (2nd) received a vote from all 22 countries. Estonia received votes from 21 countries, and Denmark from 20 countries.

9. How many countries contested the Eurovision 2001?

Answer: 23

Netherlands, Iceland, Bosnia, Norway, Israel, Russia, Sweden, Lithuania, Latvia, Croatia, Portugal, Ireland, Spain, France, Turkey, UK, Slovenia, Poland, Germany, Estonia, Malta, Greece, and Denmark.

10. Which countries tied to score the least amount of votes in Eurovision 2001, and how many was it?

Answer: Iceland and Norway, 3 each

Source: Author lains

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