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 81 Gibson guitar quiz 1 / 20 Early Les Paul guitars were available in one colour only, what colour? Red Gold Black Brown (natural) 2 / 20 What is the defining feature of the Gibson Robot guitar? On-board pre amp On-board digital modelling On-board pre amp and speaker Self tuning 3 / 20 The Gibson ES-339 is based on the ES-335, but with what main difference? Single cutaway Smaller size Solid body Fully hollow body 4 / 20 Who built a home studio and named it Room 335 in honour of the Gibson ES-335? Larry Carlton BB King Grant Green Alvin Lee 5 / 20 When did Gibson introduce the Flying V guitar? 1958 1972 1962 1965 6 / 20 The Gibson Les Paul was introduced when? 1961 1952 1958 1955 7 / 20 Which Epiphone model has not also been branded as Gibson? Thunderbird bass Casino Firebird ES-339 8 / 20 The designer of the Gibson Firebird, Ray Dietrich, was an established designer in what field? Furniture Loudspeakers Automotive Architecture 9 / 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 Marauder Futura 10 / 20 Which of these is a Gibson guitar? Viking Graf Egret Corvus 11 / 20 U2s The Edge mostly plays which Gibson guitar model? Melody Maker Flying V Explorer Firebird 12 / 20 What type of instruments did Gibson originally make? Violins Ukeleles Mandolins Banjos 13 / 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 Evidence of false accounting Under-age workers 14 / 20 What does the 'ES' in model names such as ES-335 stand for? Electric Spanish Electric Sound Electro Sunburst Electro Semi 15 / 20 Which other Gibson guitar was launched with the Flying V? Firebird Explorer Marauder SG 16 / 20 Gibson took court action against PRS for making which guitar? McCarty series Singlecut Studio EG 17 / 20 The Gibson J-200 acoustic guitar was originally launched as the SJ-200 in which year? 1927 1939 1935 1937 18 / 20 In which year did Gibson purchase Epiphone? 1957 1962 1967 1952 19 / 20 Gibson's first square-shoulder dreadnought shape guitar was what? Hummingbird Dove B Series J 45 20 / 20 Derek Trucks (Allman Brother Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band) mostly plays which Gibson guitar? Flying V SG ES 335 Explorer Your score is The average score is 52% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Restart quiz Send feedback