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Jimi Hendrix Quiz
Test your knowledge of Jimi Hendrix with this fun, challenging quiz — discover facts about his music, guitar legacy, greatest hits, and iconic rock moments.
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Did You Know?
Jimi Hendrix’s performance at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967, where he famously set his guitar on fire, made him an international star and a symbol of 1960s rock.
Practice Questions
Q:How and at what age did Hendrix die?
A:He died at 27 from asphyxia in 1970.
Jimi Hendrix passed away on September 18, 1970, in London. His death at 27 made him part of the '27 Club', a group of influential musicians who died tragically young.
Q:Which song became Hendrix's breakout hit?
A:'Hey Joe' was his breakout hit.
Released in 1966 by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, 'Hey Joe' introduced Hendrix’s virtuosic guitar work and expressive vocals to international audiences, firmly establishing him in the rock music scene.
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Hendrix was left-handed but often played right-handed Fender Stratocasters flipped upside down and restrung, giving his guitar style a unique tone and feel.