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Kurt Nilsen Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about the great singer Kurt Nilsen. If you're a true Kurt fan, I think this should be easy for you.

A multiple-choice quiz by Tonje89. Estimated time: 3 mins.

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Tonje89

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3 mins

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205,177

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where does Kurt Nilsen come from? Hint

Sweden

Norway

Denmark

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Question 2 of 10

2. Did Kurt win "World Idol 2003"?

Yes

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Question 3 of 10

3. When is Kurt's birthday? Hint

July 13. 1979

May 17. 1977

November 9. 1974

September 29. 1978

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Question 4 of 10

4. Does Kurt sing in a band?

Yes

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was Kurt's debut single? Hint

Here She Comes

Beautiful Day

She's So High

My Street

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Question 6 of 10

6. Did Kurt produce his second album in the USA?

Yes

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following are songs not sung by Nilsen? Hint

Ordinary World

Breathe U In

No Excuse

Standing Tall

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which profession was Nilsen trained in before becoming a performer? Hint

An electrician

An accountant

A mechanican

A plumber

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Question 9 of 10

9. Kurt's debut album was "A Part of Me".

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the name of Kurt's manager? Hint

Simon Cowell

Ole Evenrud

Jan Fredrik Karlsen

Kjartan Salvesen

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where does Kurt Nilsen come from?

Answer: Norway

Kurt Nilsen comes from Ytre Arna, right outside the city Bergen, in Norway.

2. Did Kurt win "World Idol 2003"?

Answer: Yes

Suprinsingly he won. One of the judges said that: "You sing like an angel, but look like a hobbit". Many betted that Kelly Clarkson (USA) or Will Young (UK) would win, but Kurt got them all.

3. When is Kurt's birthday?

Answer: September 29. 1978

Kurt sung a solo part in the Norwegian song "Venn" (translated to "Friend"), which was a song for the tsunami victims.

4. Does Kurt sing in a band?

Answer: Yes

Kurt sings in the Norwegian band Fenrik Lane.

5. What was Kurt's debut single?

Answer: She's So High

"She's So High" was Kurt's first single. That's the song he won "Norwegian Idol 2003" with. U2's "Beautiful Day" is the song he won "World Idol 2003" with.

6. Did Kurt produce his second album in the USA?

Answer: No

Nope. He made it in Disclab Studios in Oslo.

7. Which of the following are songs not sung by Nilsen?

Answer: Standing Tall

"Standing Tall" is the single from "Norwegian Idol 2004" which was won by Kjartan Salvesen.

8. Which profession was Nilsen trained in before becoming a performer?

Answer: A plumber

Kurt was a plumber before he started as an artist full time.

9. Kurt's debut album was "A Part of Me".

Answer: False

Kurt's debut album was "I".

10. What is the name of Kurt's manager?

Answer: Jan Fredrik Karlsen

Ole Evenrud was a judge when Kurt won "Idol 2003". Kjartan Salvesen won "Idol 2004" and Simon Cowell was one of the judges when Kurt won "World Idol 2003". Kurt's manager is then Jan Fredrik Karlsen who was the main judge when Kurt won.

Source: Author Tonje89

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