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