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    Whose dress created an uproar and what colour was it?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Paulini and Gold. The judges suggested that Paulini lose weight before wearing such a dress.

    On which television programme does the 'Australian Idol' musical director usually appear?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      'Good Morning Australia'. John Foreman is also the musical director of 'Good Morning Australia'.

    What is the name of Kelly's band?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Turn It Up. Kelly provides, as you'd expect, lead vocals.

    What was Mark Holden's oft repeated, gridiron related catchphrase?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      touchdown. He said this constantly, even after promising his children that he wouldn't any longer.

    In what field does Cosima hold a degree in?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Commerce. Cosima entered the final twelve as a wild card chosen by the judges.

    Which two finalists failed to return to 'Australian Idol' HQ one night?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Levi and Millsy. Apparently, Levi spent the night in a posh hotel with his girlfriend but I still don't know what happened to Millsy.

    Which character from 'Scooby Doo' does Matt play at 'Warner Brothers Movie World'?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Fred. 'Movie World' is located on Queensland's Gold Coast.

    What is Levi's ultimate dream car?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Lamborghini. Although owning a Lamborghini is his ultimate dream car, Levi will settle for a Skyline at the moment.

    Which finalist needed lessons on how to work the washing maachine?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Shannon. The laundry has always been done by his fiancee, Rochelle.

    Which 'Australian Idol' finalist helped Lauren sing 'Lady Marmalade' after she had been voted out?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Cle. Cle was also eliminated that night.

    Who is the first 'Australian Idol' and who is their favourite Aussie singer?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Guy and Delta Goodrem. Guy has a icon of her on his mobile phone.

    Which 'Australian Idol' finalist came from a small town affected by drought?'Australian Idol' Top Twelve

      Shannon. Unfortunately Shannon's father died in a farming accident over a year ago. Shannon has a finance and two young sons.

    Which contestant was a pig farmer?Australian Idol

      Peter Ryan. Peter got out in the first round of the finals.

    Who where the two finalists left in the competition at the end?Australian Idol

      Guy and Shannon.

    At what theme park does Matt work at?Australian Idol

      Movie World. He plays the character of Fred from "Scooby Doo".

    Which contestant wore the gold dress that sparked a lot of comments?Australian Idol

      Paulini. The judges thought that she should "shed some pounds or wear more appropriate clothing".

    Which song was it that Lauren had to sing when she broke down and started crying?Australian Idol

      "Lady Marmalade". Luckily Cle helped her sing it.

    What is the name of Levi's band?Australian Idol

      Lethbridge. It is an R&B band that he formed with his two older brothers.

    Which contestant is from Condobolin in NSW?Australian Idol

      Shannon. He lives there with his fiance Rochelle and his two boys, Cody and Blake.

    Which judge always says, "Touchdown"?Australian Idol

      Mark Holden. He is pretty annoying and comes out with other phrases too such as, "Hubba Hubba".

    Who got voted out in the first show? Australian Idol

      Peter and Matt. Matt was one of my favourites. I loved it when he sang "Truly".

    How many men (boys) were in the final twelve?'Australian Idol' Final Twelve Trivia

      6 . Shannon, Guy, Rob, Levi, Matt and Peter. Well, I hope you enjoyed my quiz! I can't wait until 'Australian Idol 2!'

    Who was the judge's choice in the Wildcard show to go through to the finals?'Australian Idol' Final Twelve Trivia

      Cosima. And she did pretty well too. In the wildcard show she sang a Delta Goodrem song and the judges (Marcia Hines, Mark Holden and Dicko) selected her to go through to the finals. Levi and Rebekah also got through that round but they were viewer choices.

    Who were the last five contestants in the show?'Australian Idol' Final Twelve Trivia

      Rob, Shannon, Guy, Cosima and Paulini. Guy won, Shannon got runner-up, Cosima got third after dropping out, Paulini got fourth after the Big Band show and Rob after the R&B show.

    Whose last show was the "Big Band" show?'Australian Idol' Final Twelve Trivia

      Paulini . I was upset when she left because I had voted for her. But I was also relieved because I had also voted for Shannon because of his amazing rendition of "New York, New York".

    What was the name of the contestant who left the show just before the finals started because of recording contract commitments?'Australian Idol' Final Twelve Trivia

      Daniel Wakefield.

    Why did Cosima volunteer to leave?'Australian Idol' Final Twelve Trivia

      she was sick. Cosima was probably my second favourite of the contestants. I loved the L-O-V-E song she sang in the Big Band show.

    What was the theme of the show that Shannon sang his famous rendition of "What About Me?"'Australian Idol' Final Twelve Trivia

      Number One Hits . One of his best performances. He was also great in the big band show and the last final (between him and Guy). I was going for Shannon!

    Who along with "Peter the Pig Farmer" left during the first roung of the finals?'Australian Idol' Final Twelve Trivia

      Matt. Both Matt and Peter left in the seventies episode. Shannon was of course the runner-up overall and both Lauren and Cle left in the second episode (number one hits).

    In the eighties themed show who did Mark Holden compare Levi to?'Australian Idol' Final Twelve Trivia

      Selwyn. Mark Holden sure put his foot in it on the live verdict show the next day. He said that Levi wasn't better than Selwyn and that if it was because of that statement that Paulini was kicked off that he would be ashamed of himself. Good old Marcia told him to "shut up". No one really liked Mark. Me included.

    The Final: Lastly, what was the result from the final?'Australian Idol 2'

      Casey Donovan first, Anthony Callea runner-up. 16 year old Casey Donovan is Australia's first female Idol. Despite the fact I was going for Anthony, I think she'll do a great job and her debut single, "Listen With Your Heart" sounds beautiful. See you guys next year for 'Australian Idol 3'!

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