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8th Grade Music Basics Quiz

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 19hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Eighth Rest
b)
Quarter Rest
c)
Sixteenth Rest
d)
Whole Rest
2.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Quarter Note
b)
Eighth Rest
c)
Sixteenth Note
d)
Eighth Note
3.
How many beats is a whole note worth?
a)
4 beats
b)
2 beats
c)
1 beat
d)
1/2 of a beat
4.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Whole Rest
b)
Quarter Rest
c)
Half Rest
d)
Sixteenth Rest
5.
How many beats is a quarter note worth?
a)
2 beats
b)
1 beat
c)
1/4 of a beat
d)
3 beats
6.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Half Note
b)
Quarter Note
c)
Whole Note
d)
Dotted Half Note
7.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Eighth Rest
b)
Sixteenth Rest
c)
Quarter Rest
d)
Half Rest
8.
How many beats is an Eighth note worth?
a)
1/4 of a beat
b)
1/2 of a beat
c)
1 beat
d)
2 beats
9.
How many beats is a half note worth?
a)
4 beats
b)
2 beats
c)
1 beat
d)
1/2 of a beat
10.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Quarter Note
b)
Whole Note
c)
Eighth Note
d)
Sixteenth Note
11.
What is this called?
a)
Pair of Quarter Notes
b)
Pair of Sixteenth Notes
c)
Pair of Eighth Notes
d)
Pair of Half Notes
12.
How many beats is a quarter rest worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
2 beats
c)
4 beats
d)
3 beats
13.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Quarter Rest
b)
Half Rest
c)
Whole Rest
14.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Half Note
b)
Whole Note
c)
Dotted Half Note
d)
Whole Note
15.
What is the name of this group of notes?
a)
Group of Sixteenth Notes
b)
Group of Eighth Notes
c)
Group of Quarter Notes
16.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Quarter Rest
b)
Eighth Rest
c)
Sixteenth Rest
d)
Half Rest
17.
How many beats is a Group of Sixteenth Notes worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
2 beats
c)
3 beats
d)
4 beats
18.
How many beats is a whole rest worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
2 beats
c)
3 beats
d)
4 beats
19.
How many beats is a pair of eighth notes worth?
a)
1/2 of a beat
b)
1 beat
c)
2 beats
d)
1 and 1/2 beats
20.
How many beats is a sixteenth rest worth?
a)
1/4 of a beat
b)
1/2 of a beat
c)
1 beat
21.
How many beats is a sixteenth note worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
1/2 of a beat
c)
1/4 of a beat
d)
2 beats
22.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Whole Note
b)
Quarter Note
c)
Half Note
d)
Eighth Note
23.
How many beats is a eighth rest worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
1/4 of a beat
c)
1/2 of a beat
24.
How many beats is a half note worth?
a)
4 beats
b)
1 beat
c)
3 beats
d)
2 beats
25.

What do we call four sixteenth notes in Takadimi?

a)

Tadimi

b)

Tadikami

c)

Takadimi

d)

Toh

26.

What do we call two eighth notes in Takadimi?

a)

Ta Di

b)

Ta-a

c)

Takadimi

d)

(Ta) Di

27.
What is this note?
a)
Whole Note
b)
Half Note
c)
Quarter Note
d)
Eighth Note
28.

What do we call a quarter note in Takadimi

a)

Ta Di

b)

Ta-a

c)

Ta

29.
What is this note?
a)
Whole Note
b)
Half Note
c)
Quarter Note
d)
Eighth Note
30.

What do we call a half note in Takadimi

a)

Ta

b)

Ta-ah

c)

(Ta)

d)

Ta Di

31.
How many beats is a whole note?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
32.

What is a whole note syllable in TAKADIMI

a)

Da

b)

(too)

c)

ta

d)

Tah-ah-ah-ah

33.
What is this rest called?
a)
Whole Rest
b)
Half Rest
c)
Quarter Rest
d)
Sixteenth Rest
34.

What do we call a quarter rest in Takadimi?

a)

Ta

b)

Ta Di

c)

(Ta)

d)

(Ta-a)

35.

What is the correct Takadimi for this rhythm?

a)

Tadi Ta

b)

Ta-a Ta

c)

Takadimi

d)

Ta Ta-di

36.

What is the correct Takadimi for this rhythm?

a)

Takadimi (Ta)

b)

Tadi (Ta)

c)

(Ta) Tadi

d)

Ta (Ta)

37.

What is the name of this symbol?

a)

Bass Clef, F Clef

b)

Treble Clef, G Clef

c)

Tenor Clef

d)

Alto Clef

38.

What is the correct Takadimi for this rhythm?

a)

Ta Ta Ta Ta

b)

Tadi Tadi Tadi Tadi

c)

Takadimi Takadimi

d)

Takadimi Takadimi Takadimi Takadimi

39.

What is this symbol?

a)

Quarter rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Takadmi

d)

Whole Rest

40.

What symbol is this?

a)

Whole Rest

b)

Quarter note

c)

Half Rest

d)

Beat

41.

What symbol is this?

a)

Whole note

b)

Quarter Note

c)

16th Rest

d)

8th Rest

42.

Please draw a note tree (stopping at the eighth note)

43.

Please draw a rest tree (stopping at the eigthth rest)

44.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Eighth Rest
b)
Quarter Rest
c)
Sixteenth Rest
d)
Whole Rest
45.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Quarter Note
b)
Eighth Rest
c)
Sixteenth Note
d)
Eighth Note
46.
How many beats is a whole note worth?
a)
4 beats
b)
2 beats
c)
1 beat
d)
1/2 of a beat
47.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Whole Rest
b)
Quarter Rest
c)
Half Rest
d)
Sixteenth Rest
48.
How many beats is a quarter note worth?
a)
2 beats
b)
1 beat
c)
1/4 of a beat
d)
3 beats
49.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Half Note
b)
Quarter Note
c)
Whole Note
d)
Dotted Half Note
50.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Eighth Rest
b)
Sixteenth Rest
c)
Quarter Rest
d)
Half Rest
51.
How many beats is an Eighth note worth?
a)
1/4 of a beat
b)
1/2 of a beat
c)
1 beat
d)
2 beats
52.
How many beats is a half note worth?
a)
4 beats
b)
2 beats
c)
1 beat
d)
1/2 of a beat
53.
What is this called?
a)
Pair of Quarter Notes
b)
Pair of Sixteenth Notes
c)
Pair of Eighth Notes
d)
Pair of Half Notes
54.
How many beats is a quarter rest worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
2 beats
c)
4 beats
d)
3 beats
55.
What is the name of this rest?
a)
Quarter Rest
b)
Half Rest
c)
Whole Rest
56.
What is the name of this note?
a)
Half Note
b)
Whole Note
c)
Dotted Half Note
d)
Whole Note
57.
What is the name of this group of notes?
a)
Group of Sixteenth Notes
b)
Group of Eighth Notes
c)
Group of Quarter Notes
58.
How many beats is a whole rest worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
2 beats
c)
3 beats
d)
4 beats
59.
How many beats is a pair of eighth notes worth?
a)
1/2 of a beat
b)
1 beat
c)
2 beats
d)
1 and 1/2 beats
60.
How many beats is a sixteenth note worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
1/2 of a beat
c)
1/4 of a beat
d)
2 beats
61.
How many beats is a eighth rest worth?
a)
1 beat
b)
1/4 of a beat
c)
1/2 of a beat
62.
How many beats is a half note worth?
a)
4 beats
b)
1 beat
c)
3 beats
d)
2 beats
63.

What is this key signature?

a)

F Major

b)

C Major

c)

D Major

d)

A Major

64.

What is this symbol called?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Natural

d)

Hash tag

65.

What does a sharp do to a note?

a)

Make it higher by a half step

b)

Make it lower by a half step

c)

Makes no difference at all

d)

Activates a google search

66.

What is this?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Lower case b

d)

Natural

67.

What does a flat do to a note?

a)

Make the note lower by a half step

b)

Make a note higher by a half step

c)

Makes no difference at all

d)

Squishes the note

68.

There is 1 flat in your key signature. What is it?

a)

A Major

b)

B Major

c)

E Major

d)

F Major

69.

There are two flats in the key signature. What is the key signature?

a)

Bb Major

b)

E Major

c)

A Major

d)

D Major

70.

What is the name of this key signature?

a)

B Major

b)

G Major

c)

A Major

d)

D Major

71.

There are 4 flats in the key signature. What are they?

a)

B Major

b)

E Major

c)

Ab Major

d)

D Major

72.

There are 3 sharps in the key signature. What is the name of this key signature?

a)

D Major

b)

C Major

c)

A Major

d)

G Major

73.

There are no sharps or flats in the key signature. What is the name of this key signature?

a)

D Major

b)

F Major

c)

G Major

d)

C Major

74.

What is this?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharp

c)

Natural

d)

A forbidden symbol

75.

What does a natural do to a note? Choose all that apply.

a)

Makes it higher by a half step

b)

Makes it lower by a half step

c)

Makes no difference at all

d)

brings a note back to it's natural form