Rock'n'Roll Quiz 1 Review

Elvis was an only child

• True

• False

Answer explanation

While Elvis grew up as an only child, he did have a twin brother at birth

Elvis didn't want his first guitar - he actually wanted a bicycle or a rifle.

• True

• False

There was a big scandal surrounding "Hound Dog" because of Elvis' dancing.

• True

• False

Elvis was welcomed immediately into a barbershop quartet

• True

• False

Elvis passed away due to a drug induced heart attack while using the restroom

• True

• False

What was the date for The Day The Music Died?

• July 4, 1776

• February 3, 1969

• July 4, 1960

• February 3, 2001

Which song was written in reference to The Day The Music died to celebrate the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper?

• American Pie

• American Guy

• Jailhouse Rock

• Jailhouse Roll

How old was Ritchie Valens when he passed away in the plane crash

• 21

• 28

• 17

• 34

What did Little Richard introduce to rock'n'roll?

• whitewashing

• rock beat

• rock guitar pattern

• soulful singing

What did Little Richard do in his later years?

• Moved to Brazil

• Officiated celebrity weddings

• Kept writing new music

• Nominated artists for the Grammy's