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WorksheetsEurovision 2008 - 2018
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which is the last city that isn't its country's capital to host the ESC? It was in 2013.
Malmö
Lyon
Porto
Munich
When Francesco Gabbani of Italy performed his song 'Occidentali's Karma' in 2017 he danced with someone dressed as what?
a gorilla
a donkey
a rat
a horse
Poland's staging of their 2014 entry 'My Slowianie' was controversial for two activities being performed suggestively. One was washing clothing on a washboard, but what was the other one?
Milking a cow
Slurping borscht
Licking a lollypop
Churning butter
Who won Eurovision 2016?
What is the record most number of countries to compete in ESC?
50
43
46
39
Which of the following countries, as of 2018, has still never won the ESC?
Bulgaria
Ireland
Norway
Azerbaijan
During ESC 2017, there was an incident that occurred during the "halftime show". What was it?
A woman climbed onto the stage and flashed her bare chest to a live camera
A man climbed onto the stage, took the microphone, and said the British media were Nazis
A man climbed onto the stage and began dancing with the performer
A man climbed onto the stage and mooned the audience
For ESC 2016, a very special American guest performed as an interval act. They were...
Katy Perry
Justin Timberlake
Brad Paisley
Ariana Grande
When Ukrainian singer Ruslana won Eurovision in 2004, she was rewarded with...
a broken trophy
a bouquet of flowers she was deathly allergic to
a seat in Parliament
a sapling to plant in her home country
In 2008, one country sent a song in a made-up language. Which country was it?
Belgium
Switzerland
Ukraine
Romania
The winner of ESC 2009 was...
Yohanna from Iceland with "Is It True?"
Anastasiya Prikhodko from Russia with "Mamo"
Alexander Rybak from Norway with "Fairytale"
Gipsy.cz from the Czech Republic with "Aven Romale"
What Russian city did ESC 2009 take place in?
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Omsk
Ekaterinburg
What popular meme stems from the Moldovan entry for ESC 2010?
the Rich Kid meme
Epic Sax Guy
Planking
the Trollol Face
Which country won in 2010?
Romania
France
Serbia
Germany
In 2011, which country won for the very first time?
Azerbaijan
Romania
Cyprus
Iceland
The host country of ESC 2011, Germany, sent their winner from 2010 again that year. What was her name?
Luisa
Petra
Lena
Lila
The Russian entry to ESC 2012 was unique enough for being a group of singing 'babushki,' or grandmothers. What made them more unique, though?
They churned butter onstage
They did laundry onstage
They butchered a pig onstage
They baked bread onstage
Who hosted ESC 2013, as well as co-hosted in 2016?
Måns Zelmerlöw
Petra Mede
Edward af Sillén
Valentina Monetta
The winner of ESC 2014 was controversial. Why?
It was a bearded lady.
She broke the 'no overt political statements' rule during her performance.
There were allegations that the voting may have been tampered with.
The winner made a homophobic statement immediately after he won.
One country was consistently booed during the course of Eurovision 2014. Which one was it?
Azerbaijan
Russia
Serbia
Israel
The Netherlands got 2nd place in 2014. What genre was their song in?
Traditional Dutch Electronic Folk
Rock
Pop
Country
The Latvian entry for 2014 was called '______ to Bake'.
Cookies
Baby
Cake
Strudel
Which country outside Europe was invited to participate in the contest in 2015?
Australia
Israel
Morocco
Canada
Who won in 2015?
The winner of ESC 2016 had a song about the 'ethnic cleansing' of the Crimean Tatars. Both the year this occurred and the song's title are:
1845
1972
1944
1899
Salvador Sobral, the winner of 2017, was met with criticism when he said what in his victory speech?
"I dedicate this win to the Syrian refugees."
"I knew I would win if the public only had good taste."
"At least Spain is not up here rather than me."
"Music is not fireworks, it's feeling."
Which country was forced to withdraw by host country Ukraine in 2017?
Belarus
Russia
Azerbaijan
Turkey
The winning song in 2017 was titled 'Amar pelos dois'. What language are the lyrics and title written in?
Portuguese
French
Spanish
Italian
Which act from 2017 received media attention for having a man in a horse mask standing at the top of a ladder in its staging?
Ilinca, ft. Alex Florea | "Yodel It!"
Kristian Kostov | "Beautiful Mess"
Dihaj | "Skeletons"
Omar Naber | "On My Way"
2018 had more of a definite theme than previous years. What was it designed after?
The Forest
The Sea
The Garden
The Desert
In 2018, which country's broadcaster was banned from broadcasting more of ESC when it was found out they had cut Albania's and Ireland's acts for being "too lewd"?
Israel
the U.S.
Kazakhstan
China
Which previous winner came back to represent their country in 2018?
Alexander Rybak
Waylon
ABBA
Dima Bilan
As of 2018, which country is the most recent winner?
Cyprus
Ireland
Sweden
Israel
As of 2018, which country has the most wins under its belt?
Sweden
Ireland
France
Poland
