The Elvis Challenge
Brush your knowledge about Elvis Presley with these quiz questions and score a perfect.
- 1.
How old was Elvis Presley when Sam Phillips discovered him?
- A.
18
- B.
28
- C.
14
- D.
21
Correct Answer
A. 18 -
- 2.
What Elvis Presley movie was made partly in Citrus County, Florida?
- A.
Flaming Star
- B.
Girl Trouble
- C.
Love Me Tender
- D.
Follow That Dream
Correct Answer
D. Follow That Dream -
- 3.
What was Elvis Presley's wife's name?
- A.
Priscilla
- B.
Francesca
- C.
Hound Dog
- D.
Lisa Marie
Correct Answer
A. Priscilla -
- 4.
Which of the following was a hit song and also a movie starring Elvis Presley?
- A.
Jailhouse Rock
- B.
Cellblock Jam
- C.
In The Ghetto
- D.
Please Be Cruel
Correct Answer
A. Jailhouse Rock -
- 5.
What did Elvis Presley ask us to do at the Jailhouse?
- A.
Protest
- B.
Twist
- C.
Rock
- D.
Die
Correct Answer
C. Rock -
- 6.
Who was the original bass player for Elvis Presley?
- A.
James Burton
- B.
Bill Black
- C.
Sam Phillips
- D.
Tommy Kane
Correct Answer
B. Bill Black -
- 7.
In what year was Elvis Presley inducted into the U.S. Army?
- A.
1958
- B.
1957
- C.
1959
- D.
1960
Correct Answer
A. 1958 -
- 8.
Elvis Presley married Priscilla in Las Vegas in what year?
- A.
1966
- B.
1963
- C.
1967
- D.
1965
Correct Answer
C. 1967 -
- 9.
What is Elvis Presley's birthday?
- A.
42014
- B.
42032
- C.
42012
- D.
42022
Correct Answer
C. 42012 -
- 10.
How did Scotty Moore relate to Elvis Presley's life and career?
- A.
Discovered Elvis For Sun Records
- B.
Longtime Elvis Bodyguard
- C.
DJ Who Championed Elvis Music
- D.
Guitarist Backing Elvis In The 50's
Correct Answer
D. Guitarist Backing Elvis In The 50's -
- 11.
What was the first Elvis Presley single released?
- A.
Hound Dog
- B.
That's All Right, Mama
- C.
Blue Suede Shoes
- D.
Teddy Bear
Correct Answer
B. That's All Right, Mama -
- 12.
When did Colonel Tom Parker take over as Elvis Presley's manager?
- A.
1960
- B.
1974
- C.
1955
- D.
1958
Correct Answer
C. 1955 -
- 13.
What was Elvis Presley's twin who died at birth named?
- A.
Aaron
- B.
Jethro
- C.
Jesse
- D.
Vernon
Correct Answer
C. Jesse -
- 14.
How young was Priscilla Beaulieu when Elvis Presley met her?
- A.
14
- B.
12
- C.
13
- D.
15
Correct Answer
A. 14 -
- 15.
Carl Perkins wrote which of these Elvis Presley hits?
- A.
Hound Dog
- B.
Heartbreak Hotel
- C.
Blue Suede Shoes
- D.
Teddy Bear
Correct Answer
C. Blue Suede Shoes -
- 16.
How were Sonny and Red West connected to Elvis Presley?
- A.
First Elvis Managers
- B.
First Backup Band
- C.
Two Of Elvis' Bodyguards
- D.
Sun Records Owners
Correct Answer
C. Two Of Elvis' Bodyguards -
- 17.
In which film did Elvis Presley's character die?
- A.
Love Me Tender
- B.
G.I. Blues
- C.
Jailhouse Rock
- D.
Loving You
Correct Answer
A. Love Me Tender -
- 18.
Who did Elvis Presley say was his favorite actor?
- A.
Marlon Brando
- B.
Frankie Avalon
- C.
James Dean
- D.
Clint Eastwood
Correct Answer
C. James Dean -
- 19.
Tulsa McLean, played by Elvis Presley, falls for Lili, played by Juliet Prowse, in what movie?
- A.
Harum Scarum
- B.
G.I. Blues
- C.
Girl Happy
- D.
Double Trouble
Correct Answer
B. G.I. Blues -
- 20.
In the Elvis Presley movie "G.I. Blues" there's a scene with a jukebox playing what song?
- A.
Hound Dog
- B.
My Way
- C.
Always On My Mind
- D.
Blue Suede Shoes
Correct Answer
D. Blue Suede Shoes -
- 21.
Elvis Presley's "Can't Help Falling in Love" was rewritten for what 1961 film?
- A.
Fun In Acapulco
- B.
Gentleman Prefer Blondes
- C.
How To Marry A Millionaire
- D.
Blue Hawaii
Correct Answer
D. Blue Hawaii -
- 22.
On which month, day, and year was Elvis Presley born?
- A.
7430
- B.
12792
- C.
16619
- D.
31578
Correct Answer
B. 12792 -
- 23.
On which month, day and year did Elvis Presley die?
- A.
28353
- B.
28357
- C.
28126
- D.
28592
Correct Answer
A. 28353 -
- 24.
In what movie did Elvis Presley have a beard?
- A.
Loving You
- B.
Viva Las Vegas
- C.
Flaming Star
- D.
Charro
Correct Answer
D. Charro -
- 25.
What kind of jet did Elvis Presley own?
- A.
McDonnell Douglas DC-8
- B.
Boeing 747
- C.
Boeing 737
- D.
Convair 880
Correct Answer
D. Convair 880 -
- 26.
In what song did Elvis Presley refuse to be like a tiger and a lion?
- A.
Don't Be Cruel
- B.
Suspicious Mind
- C.
King Creole
- D.
Teddy Bear
Correct Answer
D. Teddy Bear -
- 27.
How many times did Elvis Presley tour Europe with his band?
- A.
Twice
- B.
Four Times
- C.
Never
- D.
Once
Correct Answer
C. Never -
- 28.
What did the suicide note that inspired the song "Heartbreak Hotel" say?
- A.
I Walk A Lonely Street
- B.
She's Left I'm Dead
- C.
I Die Alone
- D.
In A Hotel, Alone
Correct Answer
A. I Walk A Lonely Street -
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