Pia Toscano, one of the presumed favorites to advance far in the season, was unexpectedly eliminated on April 7, 2011, finishing in ninth place. Her elimination drew criticisms from some former Idol contestants, as well as actor Tom Hanks. COUNT 4
QSN1 What contestant came in ninth on season ten of American Idol? ANS1 Pia Toscano QSN2 What actor was upset when Pia Toscano was eliminated on American Idol? ANS2 Tom Hanks QSN3 Which fan favorite was unexpectedly eliminated earlier than expected? ANS3 Pia Toscano QSN4 Which actor criticized Toscano's elimination? ANS4 Tom Hanks