Gibson Guitar quiz A Gibson guitars quiz, 20 multiple choice questions. After completing the quiz, you will see the questions you got right and wrong and your score. 2 votes, 3 avg 149 Gibson guitar quiz 1 / 20 Gibson took court action against PRS for making which guitar? EG Singlecut McCarty series Studio 2 / 20 Early Les Paul guitars were available in one colour only, what colour? Red Gold Brown (natural) Black 3 / 20 Gibson's first square-shoulder dreadnought shape guitar was what? Dove B Series Hummingbird J 45 4 / 20 In which year did Gibson purchase Epiphone? 1967 1962 1957 1952 5 / 20 The designer of the Gibson Firebird, Ray Dietrich, was an established designer in what field? Loudspeakers Furniture Automotive Architecture 6 / 20 The Gibson Les Paul was introduced when? 1961 1952 1958 1955 7 / 20 Which other Gibson guitar was launched with the Flying V? Explorer Marauder Firebird SG 8 / 20 When the Les Paul guitar was radically restyled in 1961, Les Paul disliked it so much he asked for his name to be removed. What became the new name? Kalamazoo SG Futura Marauder 9 / 20 When did Gibson introduce the Flying V guitar? 1965 1958 1972 1962 10 / 20 Derek Trucks (Allman Brother Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band) mostly plays which Gibson guitar? ES 335 Flying V SG Explorer 11 / 20 Which Epiphone model has not also been branded as Gibson? ES-339 Firebird Casino Thunderbird bass 12 / 20 The Gibson ES-339 is based on the ES-335, but with what main difference? Smaller size Single cutaway Solid body Fully hollow body 13 / 20 The Gibson J-200 acoustic guitar was originally launched as the SJ-200 in which year? 1935 1939 1937 1927 14 / 20 What does the 'ES' in model names such as ES-335 stand for? Electric Sound Electro Semi Electric Spanish Electro Sunburst 15 / 20 What is the defining feature of the Gibson Robot guitar? On-board pre amp and speaker On-board pre amp On-board digital modelling Self tuning 16 / 20 U2s The Edge mostly plays which Gibson guitar model? Explorer Flying V Melody Maker Firebird 17 / 20 Gibson's factories were raided in 2009 and 2011 by a government department, what were the raids trying to find? Illegally imported timber Unsafe working conditions Evidence of false accounting Under-age workers 18 / 20 Which of these is a Gibson guitar? Viking Egret Corvus Graf 19 / 20 What type of instruments did Gibson originally make? Violins Mandolins Banjos Ukeleles 20 / 20 Who built a home studio and named it Room 335 in honour of the Gibson ES-335? Grant Green BB King Alvin Lee Larry Carlton Your score is The average score is 51% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Restart quiz Send feedback