Percussion Instruments Quiz

Which instrument is known for its deep, resonant sound and is often played with sticks?

• Xylophone

• Tambourine

• Drum

• Maracas

What instrument consists of a pair of small, wooden shells that are clicked together?

• Drum

• Cymbals

• Castanets

• Triangle

Which instrument is characterized by its jingling sound and is often shaken or struck?

• Maracas

• Xylophone

• Tambourine

• Triangle

What instrument is a simple metal bar bent into a triangle shape and struck with a beater?

• Xylophone

• Cymbals

• Triangle

• Drum

Which instrument is made up of wooden bars and is played with mallets?

• Xylophone

• Maracas

• Tambourine

• Castanets