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1.

Hvilket land havde i 1999 indspillet korstemmerne på bånd - og fik som straf trukket en del points?
- A.
  
  Kroatien
- B.
  
  Polen
- C.
  
  Bosnien & Herzegovina
- D.
  
  Cypern
Correct Answer
A. Kroatien

Explanation
In 1999, Croatia had recorded the backing vocals on tape and as a punishment, they had some points deducted.

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2.

Hvilket land afbrød transmissionen af ESC 2000 som følge af en fyrværkeriulykke?
- A.
  
  Rumænien
- B.
  
  Tyrkiet
- C.
  
  Holland
- D.
  
  Israel
Correct Answer
C. Holland

Explanation
Holland is the correct answer because they interrupted the transmission of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in 2000 due to a fireworks accident.

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3.

Hvilke 2 lande gav som de eneste ikke points til Danmark ved ESC 2000?
- A.
  
  Tyrkiet og Cypern
- B.
  
  Rumænien og Malta
- C.
  
  Spanien og Rusland
- D.
  
  Kroatien og Makedonien
Correct Answer
D. Kroatien og Makedonien

Explanation
Croatia and Macedonia were the only two countries that did not give any points to Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in 2000. This means that both Croatia and Macedonia did not consider Denmark's performance worthy of any points during the competition.

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4.

Hvilket år høstede Johnny Logan sin første sejr?
- A.
  
  1979
- B.
  
  1980
- C.
  
  1981
- D.
  
  1982
Correct Answer
B. 1980

Explanation
Johnny Logan høstede sin første sejr i 1980.

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5.

Hvilket land fik sin debut i 1975 - med en sidsteplads til følge?
- A.
  
  Tyrkiet
- B.
  
  Marokko
- C.
  
  Israel
- D.
  
  Grækenland
Correct Answer
A. Tyrkiet

Explanation
Tyrkiet made its debut in 1975 in the Eurovision Song Contest and unfortunately received last place.

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6.

Hvilket land havde som det første en kvindelig dirigent?
- A.
  
  Israel
- B.
  
  Tyskland
- C.
  
  Irland
- D.
  
  Sverige
Correct Answer
D. Sverige

Explanation
Sverige var det første land, der havde en kvindelig dirigent.

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7.

Hvem har deltaget 4 gange i ESC - og hver gang på et nyt sprog?
- A.
  
  Wind
- B.
  
  The Swarbriggs
- C.
  
  Peter, Sue & Marc
- D.
  
  Ireen Sheer
Correct Answer
C. Peter, Sue & Marc

Explanation
Peter, Sue & Marc have participated in the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) four times, and each time they have performed in a different language. This means that they have showcased their versatility by singing in multiple languages throughout their ESC journey.

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8.

Med hvilken sang fik Jahn Teigen sin bedste placering i ESC?
- A.
  
  Mil Etter Mil
- B.
  
  Adieu
- C.
  
  Do Re Mi
- D.
  
  Glasnost
Correct Answer
C. Do Re Mi

Explanation
Jahn Teigen fik sin bedste placering i ESC med sangen "Do Re Mi".

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9.

Hvilken svensk by var værtsby for ESC 1985?
- A.
  
  Stockholm
- B.
  
  Malmö
- C.
  
  Göteborg
- D.
  
  Norrköping
Correct Answer
C. Göteborg

Explanation
Göteborg was the host city for the Eurovision Song Contest in 1985.

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10.

Hvilken alder havde Nathalie Pâque, da hun deltog i 1989?
- A.
  
  10 år
- B.
  
  11 år
- C.
  
  12 år
- D.
  
  13 år
Correct Answer
B. 11 år

Explanation
Nathalie Pâque was 11 years old when she participated in 1989.

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11.

Hvilket land vandt det østeuropæiske Melodi Grand Prix - forud for ESC 1993?
- A.
  
  Ungarn
- B.
  
  Slovenien
- C.
  
  Bosnien & Herzegovina
- D.
  
  Kroatien
Correct Answer
B. Slovenien

Explanation
Slovenien won the Eastern European Melodi Grand Prix before the Eurovision Song Contest in 1993.

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12.

Hvilken nationalitet har Scott Fitzgerald, der deltog for Storbritannien i 1988?
- A.
  
  Skotte
- B.
  
  Irer
- C.
  
  Waliser
- D.
  
  Englænder
Correct Answer
A. Skotte

Explanation
Scott Fitzgerald is a Scottish national who represented Great Britain in 1988.

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13.

Hvilken sangerinde fra ESC 2001 var højgravid under den nationale finale?
- A.
  
  Vanna
- B.
  
  Michelle
- C.
  
  Nusa Derenda
- D.
  
  Natasha St-Pier
Correct Answer
A. Vanna

Explanation
Vanna was the singer who was pregnant during the national final of ESC 2001.

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14.

Hvad var temaet for ESC 2006?
- A.
  
  Awakening
- B.
  
  Magical Rendez-vous
- C.
  
  True Fantasy
- D.
  
  Feel The Rhythm
Correct Answer
D. Feel The Rhythm

Explanation
The correct answer is "Feel The Rhythm." In 2006, the theme of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) was "Feel The Rhythm." This theme suggests that the contest aimed to celebrate and promote the power and energy of music, emphasizing the importance of rhythm in creating an engaging and captivating performance.

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15.

Hvem skulle oprindeligt have sunget det spanske bidrag "La La La" fra 1968?
- A.
  
  Joan Manuel Serrat
- B.
  
  Julio Iglesias
- C.
  
  Jaime Morey
- D.
  
  Peret
Correct Answer
A. Joan Manuel Serrat

Explanation
Joan Manuel Serrat was originally supposed to sing the Spanish entry "La La La" in 1968.

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16.

På hvilket sprog blev det schweiziske bidrag fremført i 1972?
- A.
  
  Fransk
- B.
  
  Italiensk
- C.
  
  Tysk
- D.
  
  Rætoromansk
Correct Answer
A. Fransk

Explanation
The correct answer is Fransk because in 1972, the Swiss contribution was performed in French.

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17.

Hvilket år komponerede Ralph Siegel for første gang til ESC?
- A.
  
  1970
- B.
  
  1972
- C.
  
  1974
- D.
  
  1976
Correct Answer
C. 1974

Explanation
Ralph Siegel composed for the first time for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in 1974. This suggests that before 1974, he had not participated in the competition as a composer.

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18.

Hvor mange af de svenske vindere er blevet fremført på nationalsproget ved ESC?
- A.
  
  0
- B.
  
  1
- C.
  
  2
- D.
  
  3
Correct Answer
C. 2

Explanation
Two of the Swedish winners at the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) have been performed in the national language. This suggests that while some Swedish winners have chosen to perform in English or another language, there have been at least two instances where the winning song was sung in Swedish.

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