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Music Notes and Rests

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Here is an image of a note.  Identify what #3 is pointing to.
a)
note head
b)
beam
c)
stem
d)
flag
2.
Here is an image of a note.  Identify what #2 is pointing to.
a)
note head
b)
flag
c)
beam
d)
stem
3.
Here is an image of a note.  Identify what #1 is pointing to.
a)
note head
b)
flag
c)
stem
d)
beam
4.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
half rest
b)
eighth note
c)
whole note
d)
quarter rest
5.
How many beats (counts)
does a whole note receive?
a)
4 (four)
b)
1 (one)
c)
3 (three)
d)
2 (two)
6.
Draw a whole note
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here
if you drew it incorrectly
7.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
whole note
b)
quarter note
c)
eighth rest
d)
half note
8.
How many beats (counts)
does a quarter note receive?
a)
1 (one)
b)
2 (two)
c)
4 (four)
d)
3 (three)
9.
Draw a quarter note
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here 
if you drew it incorrectly
10.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
quarter note
b)
half note
c)
half rest
d)
whole note
11.
How many beats (counts)
does a half note receive?
a)
2 (two)
b)
4 (four)
c)
1 (one)
d)
3 (three)
12.
Draw a half note
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher 
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here 
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here 
if you drew it incorrectly
13.
Identify the notes in the example above. 
List them in order by name.
a)
half quarter
whole whole
b)
whole quarter
half half
c)
half whole
eighth eighth
d)
whole half
quarter quarter
14.
Count up the beats in the example above. 
How many total beats are there?
a)
4 (four)
b)
8 (eight)
c)
10 (ten)
d)
16 (sixteen)
15.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
quarter note
b)
whole rest
c)
sixteenth rest
d)
eighth note
16.
How many beats (counts)
does an eighth note receive?
a)
1/2 (one-half)
b)
1/4 (one-quarter)
c)
1/3 (one-third)
d)
1/8 (one-eighth)
17.
Draw an eighth note
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher 
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here
if you drew it incorrectly
18.
What is the difference between
a note and a rest in music?
a)
Notes are silent and rests make sound
b)
Notes are naughty and rests are nice
c)
Notes make sound and rests are silent
d)
Notes are smart and rests are dumb
19.
Do you count
rests in music?
a)
YES
b)
NO
20.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
quarter note
b)
half rest
c)
half note
d)
quarter rest
21.
How many beats (counts)
does a quarter rest receive?
a)
2 (two)
b)
4 (four)
c)
3 (three)
d)
1 (one)
22.
Draw a quarter rest
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher 
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here
if you drew it incorrectly
23.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
whole rest
b)
half rest
c)
quarter note
d)
wanna rest
24.
How many beats (counts)
does a whole rest receive?
a)
2 (two)
b)
4 (four)
c)
3 (three)
d)
1 (one)
25.
Draw a whole rest
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher 
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you  drew it correctly
b)
Click here
if you drew it incorrectly
26.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
sixteenth rest
b)
eighth note
c)
quarter note
d)
eighth rest
27.
How many beats (counts)
does an eighth rest receive?
a)
1/3 (one-third)
b)
1/4 (one-fourth)
c)
1/2 (one-half)
d)
1/8 (one-eighth)
28.
Draw an eighth rest
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here
if you drew it incorrectly
29.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
Sixteenth note
b)
Eighth rest
c)
Quarter rest
d)
Eighth note
30.
How many beats (counts)
does a sixteenth note receive?
a)
1/3 (one-third)
b)
1/2 (one-half)
c)
1/16 (one-sixteenth)
d)
1/4 (one-fourth)
31.
Draw a sixteenth note
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly 
b)
Click here
if you drew it incorrectly
32.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
dotted quarter note
b)
dotted half rest
c)
golf club and the flea
d)
dotted half note
33.
How many beats (counts)
does a dotted half note receive?
a)
3 (three)
b)
4 (four)
c)
2 (two)
d)
5 (five)
34.
Draw a dotted half note
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here
if you drew it incorrectly
35.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
whole note
b)
half rest
c)
whole rest
d)
quarter rest
36.
How many beats (counts)
does a half rest receive?
a)
1 (one)
b)
4 (four)
c)
3 (three)
d)
2 (two)
37.
Draw a half rest
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here
if you drew it incorrectly
38.
What is the name
of this note or rest?
a)
eighth note
b)
sixteenth rest
c)
sixteenth note
d)
quarter rest
39.
How many beats (counts)
does a sixteenth rest receive?
a)
1/4 (one-fourth)
b)
1/2 (one-half)
c)
too many
for his own good
d)
1/16 (one-sixteenth)
40.
Draw a sixteenth note
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here
if you drew it
incorrectly
41.
What is the name 
of this note or rest?
a)
half note
b)
two-quarter note
c)
two-sixteenth rest
d)
two-eighth note
42.
How many beats (counts)
does a two-eighth note receive?
a)
1 (one)
b)
4 (four)
c)
2 (two)
d)
1/2 (half)
43.
Draw a two-eighth note 
on a blank piece of paper.
Show the teacher
what you've drawn.
a)
Click here
if you drew it correctly
b)
Click here
if you drew it
incorrectly
44.
Counting Challenge!  Clap and count
the music example above for your teacher.
Use the numbers below the rhythm to help you.
(You may be asked to do this in groups or as a class)
a)
You did it!
b)
Meh. Blew it.