Chapter 50

“Well since my baby left me, I can finally tell the tale, that she had terrible morning breath, and boy her feet did smell!

Monday, 08 January, is the birthday of the King of Rock & Roll. Elvis. So, in his honor, I am submitting for your reading enjoyment, some “Elvis Trivia”. It’s multiple guess. Enjoy!

(Oh, and Sweetie is still here and she doesn’t have morning breath or smelly feet.)

1. Where was Elvis Presley born?
Memphis, Tennessee
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tupelo, Mississippi
New York City, New York

2. What actress was Elvis reported to to have a torrid affair with?
Judy Garland
Marilyn Munroe
Elizabeth Taylor
Ann Margaret

3. What did Elvis famously do at the height of his music career?
Opened a restaurant.
Served in the U.S. Army
Dye his hair blue
Bought a movie studio

4. Where did Elvis perform the majority of his rock concerts?
North America
Europe
South America
Asia

5. Elvis made Memphis, Tennessee his home for many years. What year did he buy the beautiful Graceland estate?
1957
1960
1964
1970

6. Where did the King meet his bride, Priscilla?
Canada
USA
Germany
United Kingdom

7. Scatter was significant in Elvis’ life, but who was he?
Music manager
Pet chimpanzee
Drummer
Pet dog

8. Approximately how many records has Elvis sold worldwide?
Over 150 million
Over 500 million
Over 1 billion
Over 1 trillion

9. Lisa Marie was important in the life of Elvis. Who was she?
His mother
His daughter
His wife
His grandmother

10. Elvis allegedly loved eating a “Fool’s Gold Loaf”. But what was inside this bread-based food?
Strawberry jam, lemon curd and a pound of ice cream
Ham, cheese, and a pound of steak
Hazelnut spread, cream, and a pound of chocolate
Peanut butter, jelly, and a pound of bacon

11. What was Elvis’ natural hair color when he was born?
Brown
Red
Black
Blonde

12. Which martial art was Elvis good at?
Judo
Karate
Jujutsu
Kickboxing

13. What was the first movie Elvis Presley starred in?
Love Me Tender
Jailhouse Rock
G.I. Blues
Blue Hawaii

14. What presidential piece of property did Elvis buy in 1964?
Franklin Roosevelt’s yacht
Herbert Hoover’s plane
Woodrow Wilson’s vacation home
Theodore Roosevelt’s car

15. How many movies did Elvis star in in his lifetime?
14
23
31
40

16. Who plays Elvis in the 2022 biopic?
Tom Hiddleston
Austin Butler
Jonathan Bailey
Rami Malek

17. Who was Elvis’s manager for most of his career?
Brian Epstein
Tom Parker
Cilla Black
Lisa Marie

18. What was Elvis’s iconic hairstyle called?
The Pompadour
The Mohawk
The Mullet
The Quiff

19. What was Elvis’s middle name?
Austin
Aaron
Anthony
Alistair

20. Which year did Elvis die?
1975
1976
1977
1978

Answers:

1. Tupelo, Mississippi
2. Ann Margaret
3. Served in the U.S. Army
4. North America
5. 1957
6. West Germany
7. Pet chimpanzee
8. Over one billion.
9. His daughter.
10. Peanut butter, jelly, and a pound of bacon
11. Blond
12. Karate (Black Belt).
13. Love Me Tender.
14. Franklin Roosevelt’s yacht; USS Potomic.
15. 31
16. Austin Butler
17. Tom Parker
18. The Pompadour
19. Aaron
20. 1977