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Elvis Trivia Quiz # 1

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Elvis Question 1
Number One The Second Time Around - Originally done in the rock era by Elvis Presley in 1956 who took it to number 55, this popular children's piano duet hit number 1 for 3 weeks when the Marcels remade it in 1961.
 Chopsticks
 Money Honey
 Summertime
 Blue Moon
The correct answer is 'Blue Moon'
Remember this one on the piano? It took Do-wop to make it a number 1 hit.

Elvis Question 2
All About Elvis, Part 1 - What was Elvis' address while he was stationed in Germany?
 14 Goethestrasse
 18 Goethestrasse
 14 Goethestrawse
 18 Goethestrawse
The correct answer is '14 Goethestrasse'
While stationed in Germany, Elvis' address was 14 Goethestrasse. This is the house that was rented for his father, grandmother, and himself. This was also the place where he and Priscilla met for the first time.

Elvis Question 3
Music On My Mind - Who gave Elvis his first guitar on his 11th birthday?
 His father
 His mother
 Col. Tom Parker
 Sam Phillips
The correct answer is 'His mother'
What a gift...

Elvis Question 4
Elvis Is In The Building - On December 4, 1956 Sun engineers recorded the impromptu vocalizations of Elvis, along with Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison and Jerry Lee Lewis. They called the group as a whole, The Million Dollar Quartet.
 True
 False
The correct answer is 'false'
Carl Perkins, not Roy Orbison, had been doing some recording that day for Sun Records in Memphis. The piano player for the session was Jerry Lee Lewis. Watching at Carl's request from the control room was Johnny Cash. As was customary for Elvis those days, he dropped in to say hello. The performance was recorded and together they were indeed the Million Dollar Quartet.

Elvis Question 5
Elvis Presley's Cover Songs - One of Elvis' biggest Gospel songs was "Crying in the Chapel" was first recorded by The _______?
 Penguins
 Orioles
 Ravens
 Blue Jays
The correct answer is 'Orioles'
The Orioles were from Baltimore, Maryland, and were named after the state bird. They recorded "Crying In The Chapel" in 1953.

Elvis Question 6
Elvis Presley - Elvis wore a white suit with a black scarf for part of the '68 Special.
 True
 False
The correct answer is 'False'
The scarf was red.

Elvis Question 7
The UK's Music Hall Of Fame (2004) - The first five artists were chosen by a panel of various music industry executives. It's no surprise to see the name of Elvis Presley in that inaugural list. What was the title of "The King"s first UK #1?
 Heartbreak Hotel
 All Shook Up
 Jailhouse Rock
 Hound Dog
The correct answer is 'All Shook Up'
Regarded by many as the most important artist of all time, Elvis Presley first hit the UK music charts in 1956 with "Heartbreak Hotel". In June 1957 he scored his first #1 with "All Shook Up". With re-issues and re-mixes of old songs still being made today, the hits are likely to continue.

Elvis Question 8
Elvis - What branch of the service did Elvis join in 1958?
 Army
 Air Force
 Marines
 Coast Guard
The correct answer is 'Army'
In March 1958, Elvis was inducted into the United States Army. History shows that his serial number was 53310761. He attended boot camp at Fort Hood, Texas, and was later stationed in Germany.

Elvis Question 9
First Lines Elvis Presley Songs - What song begins with: 'A very old friend came by today / 'Cause he was telling everyone in town / About the love that he just found'?
 Talk About The Good Times
 Sweet Angelina
 (Marie's The Name Of) His Latest Flame
 Sweet Caroline
The correct answer is '(Marie's The Name Of) His Latest Flame'
Words and music by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman.

Elvis Question 10
"Detroit Rock City", the songs of the movie - When Trip, Lex and Hawk are in the school corridors without a pass, the caretaker Elvis chases them.
Which KISS song is played?
 Ladies Room
 Love Gun
 Shout It Out Loud
 Strutter
The correct answer is 'Ladies Room'
The caretaker is called Elvis because he looks like the famous singer Elvis Presley.



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