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Elvis Presley 1935-1977
71 Elvis Presley quizzes and 994 Elvis Presley trivia questions.
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1.
  The Presley Quiz Book    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Let's see how much you know about Elvis.
Difficult, 10 Qns, firequeen, Jan 29 13
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firequeen
548 plays
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  Elvis - The Early Years    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I consider myself lucky to have been a teenager in the late 1950s when Elvis was making his breakthrough. He came upon the scene at the perfect time in America; his impact on our culture and the world's cannot be overstated.
Tough, 10 Qns, ncterp, Sep 02 23
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ncterp gold member
Sep 02 23
319 plays
3.
  Elvis   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a simple quiz about one of the greatest entertainers of the 20th century, Elvis.
Average, 10 Qns, Uga76, Nov 16 23
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Uga76
Nov 16 23
6526 plays
4.
  The Music, Movies and Life of Elvis Presley   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The members of The Misplaced team have put this quiz together on the music, the movies and the life of Elvis Presley. Everyone has their favourite aspect of his phenomenal career so try this quiz and see if there is something you didn't know about Elvis.
Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Nov 10 15
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shipyardbernie gold member
820 plays
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  Elvis Presley Trivia!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Here are some questions about the 'King Of Rock and Roll'. See how many you know. It may be real easy for diehard Elvis fans. Good Luck!
Tough, 25 Qns, musicworks, Jul 15 20
Tough
musicworks
Jul 15 20
4686 plays
6.
  For Elvis Fans    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Very easy triva test for Elvis Presley fans.
Average, 10 Qns, williamforrestfamily, Apr 08 17
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williamforrestfamily
6377 plays
7.
  Some Random Elvis Trivia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about "The King of Rock and Roll". It contains ten questions covering various facets of Elvis Presley's life and music. Some of the questions are obscure but true Elvis fans should have no trouble! Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, Bob9491, May 26 20
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Bob9491
May 26 20
556 plays
8.
  Oh, Elvis   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It is now 25 years since the (alleged!) death of The King. Here's a light-hearted quiz to mark the anniversary. All facts taken from UK National Press, so please correct me if neccessary!
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Feb 23 07
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fringe gold member
4141 plays
9.
  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Elvis Presley    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The undeniable King of Rock and Roll. This quiz concentrates on the life and music of Elvis Presley.
Average, 10 Qns, ralzzz, May 04 12
Average
ralzzz gold member
2413 plays
10.
  Elvis, You Shook Us Up!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here's a quiz on the Elvis Presley's music and some of the songwriters whose work he used. It is dedicated to the songwriter Otis Blackwell who passed away on May 6, 2002 in Nashville. Thank you very much!
Average, 10 Qns, Bruyere, Jul 13 21
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Bruyere editor
Jul 13 21
3029 plays
trivia question Quick Question
How old was Elvis when he died?

From Quiz "Elvis Presley"




11.
  Elvis Lives!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Do you know Elvis? I mean, do you REALLY know Elvis? Take this to find out!
Average, 10 Qns, HappyDaysFan, Apr 21 08
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HappyDaysFan
3292 plays
12.
  Ultimate Elvis : Part 1   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
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.
Tough, 25 Qns, Julia King 42, Dec 01 07
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Julia King 42
3184 plays
13.
  Elvis Presley 101   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I dare you to take this quiz. If you think you know Elvis or even if you don't try it. You may be surprised.
Tough, 10 Qns, fizzbee, Jun 30 17
Tough
fizzbee
4865 plays
14.
  Elvis Presley    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Test your knowledge of Elvis and see if you are a true fan or not.
Average, 10 Qns, wgl2424, Oct 16 20
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wgl2424
Oct 16 20
4954 plays
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  Elvis The King Of Rock And Roll    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz on one of the most famous singers of all time. He sang everything from rock and roll to gospel. He captivated audiences all over the world, from his soothing ballads to his more upbeat songs such as "Jailhouse Rock".
Average, 10 Qns, lteresa, Dec 30 10
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lteresa
4261 plays
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  More Elvis   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
A quiz all about the music of the greatest singer that has ever breathed.
Tough, 15 Qns, Top Teacher, Mar 17 04
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Top Teacher
1687 plays
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  Elvis Is In The Building    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Think you know all there is about Elvis? Put on your "Blue Suede Shoes", and reflect on the "Memories" of the one and only Elvis.
Average, 10 Qns, bunnybing, Oct 31 13
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bunnybing
2111 plays
18.
  Elvis in Colour    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Well, here we go again folks, another quiz all about the King. Colourful Elvis! Enjoy, and keep on rocking!
Average, 15 Qns, Julia King 42, Sep 13 07
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Julia King 42
1498 plays
19.
  Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii Concert    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz contains questions about one of Elvis's most popular concerts. Have fun and good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, HappyDaysFan, Nov 30 06
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HappyDaysFan
1899 plays
20.
  For True Blue Elvis Fans    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Not enough Elvis quizzes!! This one for true blue Elvis fans though. May tax the brain a bit. Hope you enjoy it?
Tough, 15 Qns, eagle7, Jan 26 03
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eagle7
2659 plays
21.
  10 Elvis Presley Questions   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All about the man we all love!
Tough, 10 Qns, elvislvr, Sep 25 17
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2223 plays
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  Elvis Presley: Life and Times of the King   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Come sway your hips and groove to the tunes of the "King of Rock and Roll". Ultimate Team's quiz about the life and times of Elvis Presley.
Tough, 10 Qns, 3Xy147Bm, Aug 06 14
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3Xy147Bm
813 plays
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  Elvis Presley, the King of Entertainment    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Most Elvis fans and music collectors can easily recall the basic facts of Elvis' career. Here are a few questions designed to educate and entertain! Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, BenTNickel, Dec 12 13
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BenTNickel
316 plays
24.
  What Do You Know About Elvis Presley?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Elvis Aaron Presley was born on 8 January 1935 and is referred to as "The King of Rock and Roll" or just "The King". He is one of the most famous singers ever. So, let's see, What Do You Know About Elvis Presley?
Tough, 10 Qns, wenray, Jan 28 12
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581 plays
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  Ultimate Elvis: Part 3   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
My third Ultimate Elvis Quiz. How much do you really know about Elvis? His life, his music and his movies? Test your knowledge, and good luck!
Difficult, 20 Qns, Julia King 42, Sep 28 07
Difficult
Julia King 42
2231 plays
26.
  All About Elvis, Part 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about the King of Rock and Roll! Good luck!
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, DakotaNorth, Oct 28 14
Very Difficult
DakotaNorth gold member
2206 plays
27.
  All About Elvis, Part 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is part two, and is all about the King of Rock and Roll! Good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, DakotaNorth, Aug 19 16
Tough
DakotaNorth gold member
2696 plays
28.
  Elvis by Numbers    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Since it is now 30 years since the death of Elvis Presley, I thought this would be a good opportunity to create a new Elvis quiz. This quiz is totally numerical, all answers are numbers which in some way relate to Elvis. Good luck and have fun!
Tough, 15 Qns, Julia KIng 42, Aug 24 09
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Julia KIng 42
1061 plays
29.
  All About Elvis, Part 3    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is part three, and is all about the King of Rock and Roll! Good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, DakotaNorth, Sep 12 10
Tough
DakotaNorth gold member
2151 plays
30.
  Elvis in Quotes   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Do you know which word or words are missing from the following quotes said by Elvis? Enjoy, and good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, Julia King 42, Aug 22 20
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Julia King 42
Aug 22 20
2236 plays
31.
  Elvis and the Colonel   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For all Elvis fans. Just complete each sentence.
Difficult, 10 Qns, richieTCBmacca, Jan 22 06
Difficult
richieTCBmacca
896 plays
32.
  The Elvis Lyrics - Reversed    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The Elvis Lyrics with a difference. This time I will give you the title of an Elvis song, then you must decide from the following four options which one belongs to the song title stated. Have fun and good luck.
Tough, 15 Qns, Julia King 42, Feb 27 07
Tough
Julia King 42
996 plays
33.
  The Elvis Years    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Test your knowledge of Elvis. This quiz asks what year different events occurred in his life.
Average, 10 Qns, markhatter, Jan 26 03
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  Ultimate Elvis : Part 2    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
If you enjoyed my first "Ultimate Elvis Quiz", then this is the one for you. As before there are questions on his private life, movies and most importantly...his music. Enjoy, and good luck!
Difficult, 20 Qns, Julia King 42, Nov 07 04
Difficult
Julia King 42
1028 plays
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  1950s Music [Music] (103 quizzes)

  Presley, Elvis [Movies] (10 quizzes)


Elvis Presley Trivia Questions

1. What great musical talent and admirer of Elvis was quoted as saying, "Before Elvis there was nothing"?

From Quiz
Elvis - The Early Years

Answer: John Lennon

John Lennon and Elvis were both revolutionary, whether they knew it or not. Elvis was first, he changed our music, language, clothes, and virtually our culture as a whole. He was not a revolutionary in the more modern sense of the word; he was not political, and he seemed to have to interest in racial issues, although his music brought the races together in a unique way.

2. In 1957, after performing in Vancouver and Toronto, Elvis was scheduled to perform in Montreal. But the concert was canceled. Why?

From Quiz Some Random Elvis Trivia

Answer: The Catholic Church forced the cancellation of the concert.

Believing Elvis to be a bad influence, the Catholic Church in Montreal forced the cancellation. It was one of many instances where the Church took a strong stand against Elvis, including the suspension of eight girls at a Catholic school in Ottawa because they violated an oath not to attend his concert there.

3. What was the day, month, and year of Elvis' first commercial record release?

From Quiz Elvis Presley, the King of Entertainment

Answer: 19 July 1954

"That's All Right (Little Mama)", Elvis' first recording session, was booked on July 6, 1954. Most remember the famous now legendary story of Elvis, Scotty Moore, and Bill Black, taking a break from recording, and Elvis ad-libbing to Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup's song. Producer/owner of Sun Records, Sam Phillips, ran into the recording area, and asked what the boys were doing. "We don't know" was their basic reply. "Well, whatever it is do it again". Those other dates: 10 May 1956: Elvis' first recording session for RCA. 30 June 1953: Elvis would graduate from Humes High School around this time. And 8 January 1956 is a day EVERY Elvis fan recalls: Elvis' birthday.

4. Name the recording studio where Elvis cut that first record for his mother for her birthday.

From Quiz The Presley Quiz Book

Answer: The Memphis Recording Service

It changed to Sun Studios after Elvis had cut that first record. This was at the beginning of his career. The record was not released as a hit for Elvis at this time; it cost him four dollars.

5. From where did Elvis get his Christian name?

From Quiz What Do You Know About Elvis Presley?

Answer: It was his father's middle name

The name "Elvis" was his father's middle name. Elvis' father, Vernon Elvis Presley, was born in 1916 and his mother, Gladys Love Smith in 1912 and they married in 1933. Elvis's identical twin, Jesse, was stillborn.

6. Elvis had a twin brother who was stillborn. What was his name?

From Quiz Elvis Presley: Life and Times of the King

Answer: Jesse

After Jesse Garon was stillborn, Elvis was born within minutes. The two were born on January 8, 1935. Question created by team player JoeTrivia55.

7. In 1956 Elvis sang about "Suede Shoes", but what colour were they?

From Quiz Elvis in Colour

Answer: Blue

Elvis recorded "Blue Suede Shoes" in 1956. Carl Perkins wrote the song and recorded it prior to Elvis.

8. What age was Elvis when he died?

From Quiz Elvis by Numbers

Answer: 42

Elvis passed away in the early hours of the morning at his Graceland home on the 16th August 1977. Some people claim he had been taking prescription drugs because he was slowly dying of bone cancer. However, this has not been confirmed.

9. Complete this well known quote from Elvis Presley: "Man, I was tame compared to what they do now. Are you kidding? I didn't do anything but just _________ ."

From Quiz Elvis in Quotes

Answer: jiggle

From the press conference in New York City 1972, which was prior to Elvis' Madison Square Garden shows.

10. Most of us know Elvis was born in a shack in Tupelo, but can you name the road/street?

From Quiz Ultimate Elvis: Part 3

Answer: Old Saltillo Road

Old Saltillo Road was later given the address of 306 Old Saltillo Road and is presently 306 Elvis Presley Drive.

11. At what time was Elvis Presley born?

From Quiz Elvis Presley

Answer: 4:35 a.m.

He was born at 4:35 A.M., 30 minutes after his brother. His brother, Jesse Garon, was stillborn. Throughout Elvis's life, he believed he could talk to Jesse.

12. Colonel Parker was given the honorary title of Colonel by Jimmie Davis, the governor of _________.

From Quiz Elvis and the Colonel

Answer: Louisiana

The Colonel was given the honorary title in 1948.

13. In what year did Elvis receive the U.S. Jaycees Award?

From Quiz Ultimate Elvis : Part 2

Answer: 1971

"10 Outstanding Young Men of America Award" was given to Elvis by the U.S. Jaycees on January 16, 1971.

14. In what year did "Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite" take place?

From Quiz Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii Concert

Answer: 1973

The concert took place on January 14, 1973, in Honolulu, Hawaii, at the Honolulu International Convention Center. Proceeds from the show went to the Kui Lee Cancer Fund.

15. Elvis was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on January 8, 1935. Elvis had a twin brother who died at birth. What was his name?

From Quiz Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Elvis Presley

Answer: Jesse Garon

Vernon and Gladys Presley gave birth to twin boys on January 8, 1935. Jesse Garon died at birth. Elvis' parents were highly protective of their remaining son and raised him with strict religious tenets in the Assembly of God church.

16. "A Boy Like Me, A Girl Like You" featured in which film?

From Quiz More Elvis

Answer: Girls! Girls! Girls!

The film Girls! Girls! Girls! was produced by Hal Willis and directed by Norman Taurog and is from 1962. The title song was by Lieber and Stoller the same guys who wrote "Jailhouse Rock". It features the Jordanaires burping in the background!

17. It's 1954, Elvis, Scotty Moore and Bill Black begin performing their first professional shows for, can you believe $10.00 a night? What was the stage name given to Scotty Moore and Bill Black?

From Quiz Elvis Is In The Building

Answer: Blue Moon Boys

The trio encountered tremendous success in country and western clubs across the south and southwest. Many owners of the clubs they played considered the boys too wild. Reception from radio stations wasn't too favorable either. Blues stations thought the act was too country for their listeners. Country stations felt the boys were too bluesy.

18. What is the name of Elvis's first #1 hit song?

From Quiz Elvis Lives!

Answer: Heartbreak Hotel

His first #1 hit song was "Heartbreak Hotel," released on January 27, 1956, and recorded on Januray 10, 1956.

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

From Quiz Ultimate Elvis : Part 1

Answer: Jesse Garon

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

20. What item was Elvis said to collect from every city he performed in?

From Quiz Oh, Elvis

Answer: Police Badge

On occasion Elvis would dress in a police uniform and patrol the Memphis freeways, presumably wearing one of his badges, and stop motorists when he considered they were driving irresponsibly.

21. In what year was Elvis born?

From Quiz Elvis The King Of Rock And Roll

Answer: 1935

Elvis was born on January 8, 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi.

22. What year did Elvis marry?

From Quiz The Elvis Years

Answer: 1967

Elvis married in the now infamous Paisley suit.

23. What role did Dutch born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk play in Elvis' career?

From Quiz Elvis Presley Trivia!

Answer: Manager

Cornelius van Kuijk is better known as 'Colonel' Tom Parker. He changed his name after he fled to the U.S.

24. What is Elvis' full name?

From Quiz Elvis Presley

Answer: Elvis Aron Presley & Elvis Aaron Presley

He had a twin brother, Jesse Garon, who was stillborn, leaving Elvis to grow up as an only child.

25. What was the name of Elvis' private jet?

From Quiz All About Elvis, Part 3

Answer: The Lisa Marie & lisa marie

Elvis' private jet was named after his daughter, Lisa Marie.

26. Who was Elvis' right hand man?

From Quiz All About Elvis, Part 2

Answer: Joe Esposito

Joe Esposito was Elvis' right hand man. He was with Elvis to the day he died.

27. Who is Elvis' double first cousin?

From Quiz All About Elvis, Part 1

Answer: Patsy Presley & Patsy Gambil & Patsy

Patsy Presley is Elvis' double first cousin. Her mother was Gladys' sister and her father was Vernon's brother. Thanks to JDavis3874 for providing me with Patsy's married name.

28. How old was Elvis when his mother died?

From Quiz Elvis Presley 101

Answer: 23

Gladys Love Presley died in 1958. Shortly before her son was shipped to Germany.

29. One of the first backing musicians in Elvis's early recording days was ___________ ?

From Quiz For True Blue Elvis Fans

Answer: Winfield Scott Moore

Better Known as 'Scotty Moore' on guitar.

30. When was Elvis born?

From Quiz For Elvis Fans

Answer: January 8, 1935

Elvis was born on January 8, 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi.

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