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