MOVIES/MUSICALS
FUN FACTS
NAME THAT SONG
PICTURE THIS
GROWING UP ELVIS
100
1969 Dr. John Carpenter played by Elvis takes on the job of running a health care center in a low-income district.
What is Change of Habit?
100
On October 18, 1956 Elvis gave Sweet Pea to this family member
Who is his mother?
100
You can burn my house,
Steal my car,
Drink my liquor
From an old fruitjar.
What is Blue Suede Shoes?
100
Elvis Presley's career lasted for over two decades, and his last performance was here on June 26, 1977.
What is Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana?
100
Presley purchased at Tupelo Hardware Co. for $12.95 on his eleventh birthday, January 8, 1946.
What is his first guitar?
200
Elvis starred with Ann Margret in this musical movie
What is Viva Las Vegas?
200
Elvis had a fondness for this specific sandwich
What is a peanut butter and banana sandwich?
200
They give us a room
with a view of the beautiful Rhine
They give us a room
with a view of the beautiful Rhine
Gimme a muddy old creek
in Texas any old time
What is G.I. Blues?
200
Elvis passed acting in a 1976 movie starring Barbara Streisand and Kris Kristofferson.
What is A Star is Born?
200
Jessie Garon
Who was Elvis's twin brother?
In Tupelo, Mississippi, shortly before dawn, in a two-room house built by her husband, Vernon Presley, and her brother-in-law, Gladys Presley gives birth to twin sons. The first, Jessie Garon, is born stillborn. The second, Elvis Aaron, is born alive and healthy. Elvis would be their only child.
300
This was Elvis's first movie
What is Love Me Tender?
300
Graceland was purchased by Elvis at this age
What is 22 years old?
300
People, don't you understand
the child needs a helping hand
or he'll grow to be an angry young man some day
Take a look at you and me,
are we too blind to see,
do we simply turn our heads
and look the other way
What is In The Ghetto?
300
Elvis collected these
What are records?
Elvis Presley had a diverse collection of records, including:
- Cheech & Chong comedy albums
- Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches
- Bill Cosby comedy records
- Partridge Family albums
- West Side Story music
- Mozart and Brahms symphonies
300
Parker Machinists Shop
What was Elvis's first job?
400
This was rated as the #1 worst Elvis Presley movie
What is Tickle Me?
400
Elvis read books but never learned to read this
What is sheet music?
400
The way she moves her hips to her fingertips
I feel I'm heaven bound
And when she starts to sway, I've gotta say
She really move the grass around
What is Rock A Hula Baby?
400
Elvis flew to Houston to purchase this on
June 12, 1956 at a cost of $10,000.
What is a 1956 Cadillac Eldorado?
Originally white with a black interior, the story goes that Elvis squashed a handful of grapes on the fender and told customizer Jimmy Sanders, that was the colour he wanted.
400
Natural hair color
What is Blonde?
He used shoe polish to turn his hair black. Elvis started dying his hair black after filming 'Love Me Tender' because he felt that it brought out his facial features better on camera.
500
Number of Elvis feature films
What is 31?
500
A favorite sport that Elvis played with friends in Memphis
What is football?
500
Showed your photograph
To some old gray bearded man
Sitting on a bench
Outside a gen'ral store
They said 'Yes, she's been here'
But their memory wasn't clear
Was it yesterday,
No, wait the day before
What is Kentucky Rain?
500
On July 18, 1953, Presley paid $3.98 for this service
What is to record his first demo?
"My Happiness" and "That's When Your Heartaches Begin".
500
Elvis's biggest fear
(Two part response/answer)
What is sleepwalking and terror of the dark?
For much of his adult life, Elvis Presley maintained a nocturnal sleep schedule. He fell asleep in the early hours of the morning and woke up late in the afternoon. This schedule came from a lifelong fear of sleepwalking and his terror of the dark.