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