Ultimate Elvis : Part 1 Trivia Quiz

Elvis was one of the most popular entertainers ever. I have now created "The Ultimate Elvis Quiz". Which means there are questions about his private life, his movies, and of course most importantly... his music. Hope you enjoy this quiz. Good Luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by Julia King 42. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Julia King 42

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
98,932

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
13 / 25

Plays
3087

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

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1. Elvis had a twin brother who died at birth. What was his name? Hint

Johnny Garon

Vester Garon

Jesse Garon

Vernon Garon

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2. Which song did Elvis close the "1968 Comeback Special"?
(He wore a white suit) Hint

If I Can Dream

Guitar Man

Can't Help Falling in Love

American Trilogy

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3. Who directed the 1970 documentary film "Elvis - That's The Way It Is"? Hint

Herbert Soklow

Denis Sanders

Colonel Tom Parker

Steve Binder

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4. In which film did Elvis play the part of Ted Jackson? Hint

It Happend at the World's Fair

The Trouble With Girls

Double Trouble

Easy Come, Easy Go

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5. What was the name of Elvis' private Jet?

Answer: (Two Words)

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6. What was Elvis' Army serial number from 1958 to 1960? Hint

83310861

53310761

10330761

09330861

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7. Who owned "Sun Records" where Elvis started his recording career? Hint

Colonel Tom Parker

Steve Sholes

Elvis Presley

Sam Phillips

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8. In which Elvis song can you hear the following lyrics: "Make me feel at home, if you really care, scratch my back and run your pretty fingers through my hair" ? Hint

Stuck on You

Treat me Nice

Fame and Fortune

Anyway You Want Me

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9. In which movie did Elvis sing "I Slipped, I Stumbled, I Fell"? Hint

Change of Habit

Wild in the Country

Loving You

G I Blues

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10. Elvis had a pet chimpanzee, what was his name? Hint

Scooter

Scatter

Lucky

Charlie

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11. In the film "Blue Hawaii" Elvis was cast as who? Hint

Chad Gates

Rusty Wells

Steve Grayson

Mike Windgren

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12. In which Elvis song can you hear the following lyrics?: "A million years it seems, have gone by since we shared our dreams. But I'll hold you again, there'll be no blue memories then." ? Hint

All That I Am

Blue Moon

She Thinks I Still Care

My Happiness

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13. How much did Elvis purchase his home "Graceland" for? Hint

$100,000

$150,000

$75000

$200,000

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14. Elvis' first film was "Love me Tender". NOT including the two documentary films, do you know what his last feature film was? Hint

The Trouble With Girls

Change of Habit

Charro

Live a Little, Love a Little

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15. How many films did Shelley Fabares appear in with Elvis? Hint

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16. In which film did Elvis sing the song "One Track Heart"? Hint

Girls! Girls! Girls!

Girl Happy

Roustabout

Clambake

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17. Who took over the role as Elvis' manager after Scotty Moore? Hint

Sam Phillips

Bob Neal

Colonel Tom Parker

Joe Esposito

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18. Elvis was in the middle of filming which movie, when he got a letter from "Uncle Sam"? Hint

King Creole

Love Me Tender

Jailhouse Rock

Loving You

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19. In which Elvis song can you hear the following lyrics: "Well, if you ever go, darling I'll be oh so lonely. I'll be sad and blue, crying over you, dear only." ? Hint

Love Me

Little Darling

Loving You

That's When Your Heartache Begins

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20. How old was Elvis when he died? Hint

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21. By the end of the year 1977, how many "Number One" British singles did Elvis achieve? Hint

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22. "The Elvis Medley" consisted of excerpts from "Jailhouse Rock",
"Teddy Bear", "Hound Dog", "Don't Be Cruel", "Suspicious Minds", and which other song? Hint

Moody Blue

Burning Love

Heartbreak Hotel

Can't Help Falling in Love

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23. How many movies of the "Elvis movies" were made in black and white? Hint

None

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24. "Hawaii" was the setting for how many of Elvis' films? Hint

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25. In which Elvis song can the following lyrics be heard: "Just when I think I know her well, her emotions reveal, she's not the person that I thought I knew." ? Hint

Way Down

I'm not the Marrying Kind

Moody Blue

Stuck on You

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Elvis had a twin brother who died at birth. What was his name?

Answer: Jesse Garon

Jesse Garon was delivered dead, thirty five minutes before Elvis was born.

2. Which song did Elvis close the "1968 Comeback Special"? (He wore a white suit)

Answer: If I Can Dream

The single "If I Can Dream" was released shortly before the televised TV Special.

3. Who directed the 1970 documentary film "Elvis - That's The Way It Is"?

Answer: Denis Sanders

A new version of "Elvis-Thats The Way It Is" was released in the year 2001 which included over 30 minutes of unseen footage which was not used in the original film, and was named "Elvis - That's The Way It Is Special Edition".

4. In which film did Elvis play the part of Ted Jackson?

Answer: Easy Come, Easy Go

"Easy Come Easy Go" was Elvis' twenty-third film, and was released in 1967.

5. What was the name of Elvis' private Jet?

Answer: Lisa Marie

The Convair 880 Jet was bought by Elvis in 1975.

6. What was Elvis' Army serial number from 1958 to 1960?

Answer: 53310761

Elvis' mother passed away while Elvis was serving in the Army.

7. Who owned "Sun Records" where Elvis started his recording career?

Answer: Sam Phillips

RCA Purchased Elvis' contract from Sam Phillips in 1955.

8. In which Elvis song can you hear the following lyrics: "Make me feel at home, if you really care, scratch my back and run your pretty fingers through my hair" ?

Answer: Treat me Nice

Elvis sang "Treat me Nice" in this third movie "Jailhouse Rock".

9. In which movie did Elvis sing "I Slipped, I Stumbled, I Fell"?

Answer: Wild in the Country

"Wild in the Country" was Elvis' seventh film released in 1961.

10. Elvis had a pet chimpanzee, what was his name?

Answer: Scatter

Scatter eventually became violent, and was caged behind Graceland, and that's where he eventually died.

11. In the film "Blue Hawaii" Elvis was cast as who?

Answer: Chad Gates

Elvis was cast as: "Steve Grayson" - Blue Hawaii, "Rusty Wells" - Girl Happy, "Mike Windgren" - Fun in Acapulco.

12. In which Elvis song can you hear the following lyrics?: "A million years it seems, have gone by since we shared our dreams. But I'll hold you again, there'll be no blue memories then." ?

Answer: My Happiness

The first song that Elvis recorded at the Memphis Recording Service was "My Happiness".

13. How much did Elvis purchase his home "Graceland" for?

Answer: $100,000

Elvis purchased Graceland in 1957.

14. Elvis' first film was "Love me Tender". NOT including the two documentary films, do you know what his last feature film was?

Answer: Change of Habit

Elvis played Dr. John Carpenter in the film "Change of Habit". The two final films were the documentaries:- "Elvis - That's The Way It Is" and "Elvis on Tour".

15. How many films did Shelley Fabares appear in with Elvis?

Answer: 3

Shelley Fabares appeared in "Girl Happy", "Spinout" and "Clambake".

16. In which film did Elvis sing the song "One Track Heart"?

Answer: Roustabout

"Roustabout" was released in 1964 and also starred Barbara Stanwyck.

17. Who took over the role as Elvis' manager after Scotty Moore?

Answer: Bob Neal

Elvis, Scotty and Bill were known as the Blue Moon Boys back in the 1950's.
Legendary guitarist Scotty Moore was Elvis' first manager.
Bob Neal was Elvis' manager from January 1955 to March 1956.

18. Elvis was in the middle of filming which movie, when he got a letter from "Uncle Sam"?

Answer: King Creole

The Memphis Draft Board granted Elvis a sixty day deferment in order to finish the movie "King Creole"

19. In which Elvis song can you hear the following lyrics: "Well, if you ever go, darling I'll be oh so lonely. I'll be sad and blue, crying over you, dear only." ?

Answer: Love Me

Elvis sang "Love Me" on "The Ed Sullivan Show" and in his 1973 concert "Elvis: Aloha From Hawaii".

20. How old was Elvis when he died?

Answer: 42

Elvis died on August 16th, 1977 at his Graceland home.

21. By the end of the year 1977, how many "Number One" British singles did Elvis achieve?

Answer: 17

Elvis' last "Number One" single by the end of 1977 was "Way Down".
In the year 2002 the single "A Little Less Conversation" reached the number one spot, his 18th Number One single (The Beatles have had 17 "Number One" singles).

22. "The Elvis Medley" consisted of excerpts from "Jailhouse Rock", "Teddy Bear", "Hound Dog", "Don't Be Cruel", "Suspicious Minds", and which other song?

Answer: Burning Love

Elvis can be heard singing excerpts from some of these songs in the "1968 TV Special"

23. How many movies of the "Elvis movies" were made in black and white?

Answer: 3

"Love me Tender", "Jailhouse Rock", and "King Creole" were all filmed in black and white. Many years later a colour version of the film
"Jailhouse Rock" was released on VHS.

24. "Hawaii" was the setting for how many of Elvis' films?

Answer: 3

"Blue Hawaii", "Girls! Girls! Girls! and "Paradise Hawaiian Style".

25. In which Elvis song can the following lyrics be heard: "Just when I think I know her well, her emotions reveal, she's not the person that I thought I knew." ?

Answer: Moody Blue

Elvis recorded "Moody Blue" in 1976 at Graceland.

Source: Author Julia King 42

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