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Quiz: How well do you know Elvis?

The King of Rock’s biopic has grossed almost $200 million so far.
10.00pm, 24 Jul 2022
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AUSTIN BUTLER’S PORTRAYAL of Elvis has raked in rave reviews and mountains of cash at the box office in recent weeks.

The film Elvis follows the singer over the course of twenty years, showcasing the social and musical influence he had on the world.

What better time to dust off some records and test yourself on how much you know about Elvis Aaron Presley?

What was Elvis's first No 1 single?
Heartbreak Hotel
Hound Dog

Don't be Cruel
That's Alright Mama
How many albums has Elvis sold in the US?
100 million
145 million

210 million
192 million
What rock band imitated this Elvis album cover for their album 'London Calling'?
The Who
The Sex Pistols

The Clash
The Undertones
Elvis very rarely left the United States. What is the only other country he has performed in?
Germany
Canada

Mexico
The UK
Two Elvis songs have appeared in ads for the National Lottery over the years, one of which was performed at the end of his 1968 comeback special. Which one?
Pocketful of Rainbows
In the Ghetto

Can't Help Falling in Love
If I Can Dream
Lisa Marie Presley was an important part of Elvis' life. Who was she?
His mother
His daughter

His wife
His sister
What film contains the most Elvis songs(7)? This is obviously excluding the biopic, which has over 30.
King Creole
Lilo and Stitch

Viva Las Vegas
Jailhouse Rock
The King of Rock met with the US President Richard Nixon in the White House to ask a favour of him. What was it?
To become a drug enforcement officer
To receive a presidential pardon

To be allowed to import rare lizards
To have the Beatles deported
In which Las Vegas hotel did Elvis perform approximately 830 shows at during a six and a half year residency?
The Bellagio
Caesar's Palace

The Hilton International
Trump International Hotel
Elvis's life was tragically cut short when he died of cardiac arrest in his Graceland home in 1977. How old was he?
39
42

48
53
Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
Thank you, Thank you very much
Must be one of those rare Elvis fans. A Prodigious Mind
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You scored out of !
That's Alright
Maybe give the film a watch and try again.
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You scored out of !
Your trivia has left the building
Have you ever heard of the lad before?
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