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Haydn Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Franz Joseph Haydn was a composer during the

a)

Classical Period

b)

Romantic Period

c)

Baroque Period

d)

Renaissance Period

2.

Haydn was known as

a)

Father of the Symphony

b)

Father of the Orchestra

c)

Father of the Classical Period

d)

Father of the Piano Trio

3.

Haydn wrote more than

a)

100 symphonies

b)

120 symphonies

c)

150 symphonies

d)

200 symphonies

4.

Haydn has the same birth year as

a)

George Washington

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

J.S.Bach

d)

Wolgang Amadeus Mozart

5.

Haydn came from a very musical family

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Haydn was born in

a)

Austria

b)

Australia

c)

Venice

d)

Amsterdam

7.

Haydn left home to study music when he was

a)

5 years old

b)

6 years old

c)

7 years old

d)

20 years old

8.

Haydn played which instruments?

a)

violin and harpsichord

b)

violin and tuba

c)

harpsichord and tuba

d)

tuba and bassoon

9.

Haydn moved to Vienna to sing in a

a)

choir

b)

night club

c)

bar

d)

recital

10.

Haydn worked in Vienna as a chorister for

a)

9 years

b)

15 years

c)

2 years

d)

40 years

11.

Empress Maria Theresa complained Haydn's singing was

a)

crowing

b)

beautiful

c)

ridiculous

d)

forgettable

12.

Haydn was dismissed from the choir for a

a)

silly prank

b)

tornado

c)

better job

d)

scandal

13.

Haydn thought it was funny to

a)

snip off the pigtail from another chorister

b)

sing in a nightclub at night

c)

play the piano after midnight

d)

make fun of his teacher

14.

When Haydn lost his chorister job, he supported himself as a

a)

music teacher

b)

ballet dancer

c)

painter

d)

chef

15.

Haydn became the music director

a)

at the Esterhazy Palace

b)

for the Queen of England

c)

in Mainland China

d)

at a small church in Switzerland

16.

Haydn was known as

a)

Father of the String Quartet

b)

Father of the Bride

c)

Coolest dude in Vienna

d)

Father of the Orchestra

17.

Haydn was a prolific

a)

composer

b)

painter

c)

writer

d)

author

18.

Haydn was very famous all over the world

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Haydn met

a)

Mozart

b)

Johann Sebastian Bach

c)

Vivaldi

d)

Jeffery Comer

20.

The Surprise Symphony was composed by

a)

Haydn

b)

Beethoven

c)

Mozart

d)

Paganini