Fender Guitar Quiz /20 141 Fender Guitar Quiz 20 multiple-choice questions about Fender guitars 1 / 20 1) What is the typical pick-up configuration of the Fender Stratocaster? HHS HSS SSH SSS 2 / 20 2) In which country is the Fender Player series manufactured? Mexico USA China Indonesia 3 / 20 3) What differentiates the Thinline Telecaster from the standard Telecaster? A semi-hollow body A single pick-up A double cutaway A thinner neck 4 / 20 4) Steve Cropper of Booker T and MGs mostly played which Fender guitar? Stratocaster Mustang Telecaster Jaguar 5 / 20 5) In 2019 Fender acquired the Bigsby brand, famous for its vibrato system, from which other guitar manufacturer? Hagstrom Ibanez Gretsch Epiphone 6 / 20 6) The Fender Jag-Stang guitar was designed by which guitarist? Jerry Cantrell Kurt Cobain Mike McCready Billy Corgan 7 / 20 7) Leo Fender sold Fender to CBS in which year? 1967 1962 1965 1972 8 / 20 8) The Fender Telecaster was originally launched with a different name, what was it? Soundcaster Radiocaster Nocaster Broadcaster 9 / 20 9) Bonnie Raitt is most associated with which Fender guitar? Mustang Telecaster Jazzmaster Stratocaster 10 / 20 10) In what year did Fender launch the Jaguar guitar? 1962 1972 1958 1966 11 / 20 11) In 2020, the Fender company’s UK division, Fender Europe, was fined £4.5 million for what? Price fixing Copyright infringement Tax evasion Labour exploitation 12 / 20 12) Leo Fender famously did not play the guitar, but which instrument did he learn to play? Flute Violin Harp Saxophone 13 / 20 13) Who named one of their Fender guitars Izabella? Eric Clapton Jimi Hendrix Jeff Beck Dave Gilmour 14 / 20 14) Wilko Johnson’s signature Telecaster is what colour? Yellow Black and Red Green and White Blue 15 / 20 15) Which guitar brand did Leo Fender launch in 1975? G&L Eastman Music Man Squire 16 / 20 16) What is the usual scale length in inches of the Stratocaster and Telecaster? 25 24.5 25.5 26 17 / 20 17) In which year did Fender acquire the Squire brand? 1958 1965 1962 1969 18 / 20 18) Eric Clapton’s famous black Stratocaster, Blackie, sold at auction in 2004 for who much? $959,500 $19,595,000 $95,900 $595,500 19 / 20 19) Leo Fender’s first guitars were designed in collaboration with inventor Doc Kauffman who had previously worked for which other guitar company? Gibson Rickenbacker Epiphone Gretsch 20 / 20 20) In 2009 Fender lost a court case relating to the Stratocaster, Telecaster and Precision bass. What was the case? Trademark of body shape Labour exploitation The use of certified wood stocks Contravening environmental laws Your score is Send feedback