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All questions were provided by the Graceland Archives. All of the answers may be found in the pages of Elvis Day By Day.

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What was Elvis' birthdate?
December 6, 1933
April 6, 1935
January 8, 1935

What favorite book did Elvis buy by the case and give to his friends and acquaintances?
The Grapes of Wrath
The Bible
The Impersonal Life

What was Elvis Presley's first national #1 hit?
"Jailhouse Rock"
"I Forgot To Remember To Forget"
"That's All Right"

During the filming of "Jailhouse Rock" what medical emergency did Elvis have?
He sprained his ankle
He broke his collarbone
He inhaled the cap from one of his teeth

What time was Elvis born?
11:47 a.m.
4:35 a.m.
6:06 a.m.

Elvis' Grammy awards were all for his gospel music. How many did he receive?
3
6
4

What was Elvis' karate nickname?
Master
Lion
Tiger

In what movie did both of Elvis' parents play extras?
"Blue Hawaii"
"Viva Las Vegas"
"Loving You"

What is Graceland's street address?
11925 Main Street
1600 Elvis Presley Boulevard
3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard

When was the historic meeting between Elvis and the Beatles?
August 27, 1965
June 15, 1967
September 17, 1966

What was the name of the boat Elvis donated to St. Jude Medical Center?
The Presidential yacht the "Lisa Marie"
The Presidential yacht the "Potomac"
The Presidential yacht the "Jefferson"

When was Elvis's daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, born?
Thursday, February 1, 1968
Wednesday, June 15, 1967
Friday, July 16, 1969

What was Elvis' highest-grossing film?
"G.I. Blues"
"Kid Galahad"
"Viva Las Vegas"

What was Elvis' first gold record?
"Mystery Train" in 1955
"That's All Right" in 1955
"Heartbreak Hotel" in 1956

How old was Elvis when he purchased Graceland?
25 years old
22 years old
24 years old

Where was Elvis' last performance?
The Showroom, Las Vegas
The Coliseum, Charlotte, North Carolina
Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, Indiana

At what city was Elvis stationed in Germany?
Darmstadt
Constance
Friedberg

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