Instrument Family Quiz

Which family of musical instruments does the violin belong to?

• Woodwind family

• Brass family

• String family

• Percussion family

What type of musical instrument is a trumpet?

• String

• Percussion

• Woodwind

• Brass

Which musical instrument is played by hitting it?

• Drum

• Guitar

• Flute

• Trumpet

Which of the following instruments is NOT part of the String Family?

• Flute

• Violin

• Guitar

• Cello

Which instrument listed in the String Family is known for its large size and deep sound?

• Violin

• Ukulele

• Bass

• Viola

What is the handle of the bow used to play string instruments typically made of?

• Metal

• Plastic

• Wood

• Rubber

What are the strings of the bow actually made from?

• Cotton

• Synthetic fibers

• Horsehair

• Silk

How do musicians sometimes play the strings of instruments like guitars and violins?

• By blowing into them

• By hitting them with a stick

• By plucking them with their fingers

• By shaking them

What is the largest family of instruments in the orchestra called?

• Brass

• Woodwind

• Percussion

• Strings

Which of the following is the smallest string instrument in an orchestra?

• Viola

• Cello

• Double bass

• Violin