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Elvis Presley Quiz


Quiz Questions

  1. In which decade was Elvis Presley born and in which American state? (Both answers needed for the point)
  2. What is Elvis's middle name?
  3. Which airport was Elvis's only visit to the UK?
  4. Which 1956 Elvis hit was first recorded by American singer Carl Perkins?
  5. In 1957, Elvis bought which Memphis mansion?




  6. Which song was Elvis's first number one hit on the UK Singles Chart?
  7. A recording of which song by Elvis became an international hit when remixed in 2002 by Dutch musician Junkie XL?
  8. Which actor did Elvis’s daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, marry on August 10, 2002?
  9. Which song was the UK Christmas number two for 1962 and in terms of accumulated global sales, was Elvis’s biggest hit?
  10. Elvis Presley had a number one hit in the UK with his 1970 live version of which song recorded in Las Vegas?
  11. What was the name of Elvis’s controversial manager?
  12. Which song is best known as the debut single recorded and released by Elvis Presley? And in which year was it released?
  13. Heartbreak Hotel is down at the end of which street?
  14. Recorded in October 1976, which song was Elvis's last single released before his death?
  15. Elvis played his final concert in which American city?
  16. During Presley's late 1960s and 1970s live performances which song was traditionally performed at the end of each show?
  17. What was the first name of Elvis Presley's mother?
  18. "In the Ghetto" is a 1969 song about a mother strugling to feed her children in the ghetto of which American city?
  19. Which musician did Elvis call "the real king of rock and roll"?
  20. Who was Elvis Presley’s female co-star in the movie, 'Viva Las Vegas'?
  21. Which song based on the tune of a Civil War ballad was released in September 1956, two months before the movie of the same name?
  22. In which year did Elvis sadly pass away?
  23. "You know, someone said that the world's a stage and each must play a part. Fate had me playing in love you as my sweetheart." are lines from which song?
  24. In which film, the fourth of his career, does Elvis plays Danny Fisher forced by his father to perform at a nightclub in swinging New Orleans?
  25. Which phrase was often used by public address announcers at the conclusion of Elvis Presley concerts?



Answers

  1. 1930s (1935) and Mississippi
  2. Aaron
  3. Prestwick Airport (Glasgow)
  4. Blue Suede Shoes
  5. Graceland
  6. All Shook Up
  7. A Little Less Conversation
  8. Nicolas Cage
  9. It's Now or Never
  10. The Wonder of You
  11. Colonel Tom Parker
  12. That's All Right Mama, 1954
  13. Lonely Street
  14. Way Down
  15. Indianapolis
  16. Can't Help Falling in Love
  17. Gladys
  18. Chicago



  19. Fats Domino
  20. Ann-Margret
  21. Love Me Tender
  22. 1977
  23. Are You Lonesome Tonight?
  24. King Creole
  25. Elvis has left the building