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 90 Gibson guitar quiz 1 / 20 Which other Gibson guitar was launched with the Flying V? SG Firebird Marauder Explorer 2 / 20 Gibson took court action against PRS for making which guitar? Studio McCarty series EG Singlecut 3 / 20 Which Epiphone model has not also been branded as Gibson? Casino Thunderbird bass Firebird ES-339 4 / 20 What does the 'ES' in model names such as ES-335 stand for? Electric Spanish Electro Semi Electro Sunburst Electric Sound 5 / 20 Which of these is a Gibson guitar? Corvus Egret Viking Graf 6 / 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 Marauder Kalamazoo Futura 7 / 20 The Gibson ES-339 is based on the ES-335, but with what main difference? Fully hollow body Solid body Smaller size Single cutaway 8 / 20 The Gibson J-200 acoustic guitar was originally launched as the SJ-200 in which year? 1927 1935 1939 1937 9 / 20 When did Gibson introduce the Flying V guitar? 1972 1965 1958 1962 10 / 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 11 / 20 Early Les Paul guitars were available in one colour only, what colour? Gold Red Black Brown (natural) 12 / 20 U2s The Edge mostly plays which Gibson guitar model? Explorer Melody Maker Firebird Flying V 13 / 20 The designer of the Gibson Firebird, Ray Dietrich, was an established designer in what field? Architecture Furniture Loudspeakers Automotive 14 / 20 The Gibson Les Paul was introduced when? 1958 1961 1952 1955 15 / 20 What type of instruments did Gibson originally make? Violins Banjos Mandolins Ukeleles 16 / 20 Gibson's first square-shoulder dreadnought shape guitar was what? Hummingbird B Series J 45 Dove 17 / 20 Derek Trucks (Allman Brother Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band) mostly plays which Gibson guitar? Flying V Explorer SG ES 335 18 / 20 Who built a home studio and named it Room 335 in honour of the Gibson ES-335? BB King Alvin Lee Grant Green Larry Carlton 19 / 20 What is the defining feature of the Gibson Robot guitar? Self tuning On-board digital modelling On-board pre amp and speaker On-board pre amp 20 / 20 In which year did Gibson purchase Epiphone? 1962 1967 1952 1957 Your score is The average score is 53% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Restart quiz Send feedback