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