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Instrument Families Quiz Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What instruments use a reed in order to play it? Choose all that apply.

a)

Clarinet

b)

Bassoon

c)

Oboe

d)

Flute

2.

What is the bow made out of?

a)

string

b)

human hair

c)

fur

d)

horse hair

3.

What instrument family requires you to scrape, hit or shake the instrument in order to play it?

a)

Strings

b)

Woodwind

c)

Percussion

d)

Brass

4.

What material are the string instruments made out of?

a)

Wood

b)

Nylon

c)

Brass

d)

Plastic

5.

How do you play a percussion instrument?

a)

Shaking it, blowing in it, hitting it

b)

Shaking it, plucking it, bowing

c)

Hitting it, shaking it, scraping it

d)

Shaking it, hitting it, strumming it

6.

What color are the keys on a woodwind instrument?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Green

d)

Silver

7.

What do you use to blow into to play a wind instrument? Choose all that apply.

a)

Mouthpiece

b)

Reed

c)

Mallet

d)

Hands

8.

The bassoon is taller than Ms. Antonucci

a)

True

b)

Maybe, but I'll go with true

9.

The tuba is the lowest instrument in the woodwind family

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The timpani is a pitched instrument

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The piccolo looks like which instrument?

a)

Oboe

b)

Clarinet

c)

Recorder

d)

Flute

12.

What instrument family has valves?

a)

Woodwinds

b)

Percussion

c)

Brass

d)

Strings