The Cincinnati Enquirer

Are you a true `Idol' fan? How much do you remember about the first season of American Idol: The Search for a Superstar?

Questions

1. Who was the winner of the first American Idol?
2. Who were the three judges?
3. What other contestant made it to the final episode?
4. Who was the youngest contestant among the 10 finalists?
5. In what state was the winner born?
6. Who won the wild-card spot on the July 10 episode?
7. Which of the 10 final contestants has a child?
8. Which contestant was rushed to the hospital as a precautionary measure for stress?
9. At what venue was the winner of American Idol announced?
10. Name the first two released singles sung by the winner.
11. What contestant was compared to The Wedding Singer?
12. What is the name of the American Idol equivalent in Great Britain?

Answers

1. Kelly Clarkson
2. Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson
3. Justin Guarini
4. A.J. Gil, 17
5. Texas
6. RJ Helton
7. Nikki McKibbin
8. Christina Christian
9. Kodak Theatre
10. "A Moment Like This" and "Before Your Love"
11. Nikki McKibbin
12. Pop Idol
- Melissa Knific