How well do you know the history of Eurovision? In our EuroRevision series, we aim to put the spotlight back on the early years of Eurovision, journeying through until we reach the current contest.
Today our quiz revolves around the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest, so test your knowledge below! Catch up on our EuroRevision post all about Eurovision 1972, here.
Which city hosted Eurovision 1972?
Edinburgh
London
Monte-Carlo
Finish this sentence: Eurovision 1972 was the first year to:
have no ties in the voting
feature 12 points as the highest possible individual score
not have any debuting nations
Winning nation Luxembourg performed from which position in the running order?
17th
11th
15th
The Irish entry was performed in which language?
Irish
English
Irish and English
Which of the following statements is true about Malta at Eurovision 1972?
They finished in last place for the second year in a row
They were represented by a male soloist
They performed in English and Maltese
Which two nations finished in second and third place?
United Kingdom, Germany
Austria, Italy
Netherlands, Portugal
How many duos competed at Eurovision 1972?
5
3
4
How many nations performed their entries in French?
5
3
2
Who was the lowest placing of the four returning artists of Eurovision 1972?
Sweden, Family Four
Yugoslavia, Tereza Kesovija
Portugal, Carlos Mendes
Which nations opened and closed the show?
Germany, Netherlands
Sweden, Monaco
Switzerland, Norway