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Jimi Hendrix (and his guitars) Quiz

These questions are easy if you play guitar and like Jimi Hendrix.

A multiple-choice quiz by codebreaker_07. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
codebreaker_07

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
235,847

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What effect pedal was used in the end solo of "Purple Haze"? Hint

Leslie Speaker

Tape Flange

Octavia

Univibe

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who has owned Jimi's guitar that he played at Woodstock? Hint

Paul Allan

Eric Clapton

Bill Gates

Andrew Stockdale

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who is "Foxey Lady" about? Hint

Someone he saw in a dream

His girlfriend

Pete Townshend's fiancee

Marilyn Monroe

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Question 4 of 10

4. What guitar did Jimi NOT play at the Isle of Wight music festival? Hint

Cream Fender Strat

Gibson SG

Black Fender Strat

Gibson Flying V

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Question 5 of 10

5. "Will I ____ tomorrow?" finish the lyric. Hint

Live

Play

Die

Panic

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was Jimi's debut single from "Are You Experienced?", released in the US and UK? Hint

Little Wing

Stone Free

Hey Joe

Are You Experienced?

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Question 7 of 10

7. Jimi said "Purple Haze" was about an acid trip.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. What Beatles song did Jimi perform at the Isle of Wight? Hint

Twist and Shout

Love Me Do

Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band

Strawberry Fields Forever

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Question 9 of 10

9. "You've got my pride, hanging out of my ___" finish the lyric. Hint

Shed

Bed

Fingers

Chest

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Question 10 of 10

10. Jimi died while having an intermisson from Woodstock.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What effect pedal was used in the end solo of "Purple Haze"?

Answer: Octavia

A second guitar was also running double-speed.

2. Who has owned Jimi's guitar that he played at Woodstock?

Answer: Paul Allan

He is the Microsoft co-founder.

3. Who is "Foxey Lady" about?

Answer: Pete Townshend's fiancee

According to "Rolling Stone".

4. What guitar did Jimi NOT play at the Isle of Wight music festival?

Answer: Gibson SG

The cream strat you can see in pictures and in places like the background of "Machine Gun", but he never used it.

5. "Will I ____ tomorrow?" finish the lyric.

Answer: Live

From "I Don't Live Today".

6. What was Jimi's debut single from "Are You Experienced?", released in the US and UK?

Answer: Hey Joe

"Stone Free" was first in Australia, "Are You Experienced?" was never a single and "Little Wing" was from his second album "Axis: Bold As Love".

7. Jimi said "Purple Haze" was about an acid trip.

Answer: False

It was actually about a dream where he could walk under water.

8. What Beatles song did Jimi perform at the Isle of Wight?

Answer: Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band

He only did the first verse though.

9. "You've got my pride, hanging out of my ___" finish the lyric.

Answer: Bed

From "Freedom".

10. Jimi died while having an intermisson from Woodstock.

Answer: False

He died in a London hotel room in September 18, 1970.

Source: Author codebreaker_07

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