The Country Quiz: France!

How well do you know the history of France at the Eurovision Song Contest? Test out your knowledge here!

 
How many times did France win Eurovision during the 1960’s?
 
Three times
Four Times
Two Times
 
 
Which of the following statement about France at Eurovision is true:
 
France has finished in last place just once in their history
France has received nul points at Eurovision
France was represented by Dani in 1974
 
 
Which of the following three languages hasn’t been featured in a French Eurovision entry?
 
Italian
Antillean Creole
Spanish
 
 
The following three French entries finished in 22nd place in the final, but which achieved the highest number of points?
 
Echo (You and I)
Il était temps
L’amour à la française
 
 
Which of the following three artists didn’t achieve 2nd place at Eurovision?
 
Jean Gabilou
Amina
Paule Desjardins
 
 
Which of the following French entries won the OGAE pre-Eurovision poll?
 
J’ai cherché
Sognu
Et s’il fallait le faire
 
 
Which French city has hosted the most editions of Eurovision?
 
Cannes
Paris
Lyon
 
 
Isabelle Aubret attempted to represent France various times, but how many times did she actually represent France at Eurovision?
 
Twice
Three Times
Once
 
 
Between 2000 and 2019, how many times has France finished in the Top 10?
 
Four Times
Six Times
Three Times
 
 
Sébastien Tellier faced criticism related to his Eurovision bid, but for what reason?
 
The song originally featured “too much English”
Tellier relied on too many props in his performance
Tellier did not attend all the Eurovision rehearsals
 

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