Elvis Quiz

1. The television special commonly called Elvis's “Comeback Special” originally aired in which year?

2. A museum display describes the technology used to distribute “Aloha from Hawaii” over great distances. Which technology is central to that description?

3. Graceland, Elvis's longtime home, is located in which city?

4. What was the name of Elvis's only child?

5. A fan is arranging these events chronologically. Which one belongs first?

6. Whom did Elvis marry in 1967?

7. Elvis served on active duty in which branch of the United States military?

8. An archivist is labeling the Sun Records founder who sold Elvis's recording contract to RCA Victor in 1955. Which name belongs on the label?

9. A DJ cues a track beginning with the request for “a little less conversation” and “a little more action.” Which title should appear on the playlist?

10. In which Elvis film does the title song accompany a famous cell-block production number?

11. A listener hears country phrasing combined with rhythm-and-blues energy in Elvis's early Sun recordings. Which style label best fits that blend?

12. Which recording became Elvis's first single for Sun Records in 1954?

13. A music historian is tracing “Hound Dog” to the artist who recorded it before Elvis. Whose version should the historian examine?

14. Which title became most closely associated with Elvis throughout his career?

15. In which city was Elvis Presley born?

16. A traveler wants to visit Elvis's longtime Memphis home, which is now a museum and includes his burial site. Which destination fits that description?