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The Circle of Fifths Quiz (with incorrect information)

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many different musical pitches are there in western music theory?

a)

16

b)

14

c)

12

d)

10

2.

What is the structure of the circle of fifths similar to?

a)

A clock

b)

A staircase

c)

A maze

d)

A circle

3.

Which chord is always in the same shape on the circle of fifths?

a)

Major chord

b)

Diminished chord

c)

Augmented chord

d)

Minor chord

4.

What is the interval between the major third and minor sixth?

a)

6 steps

b)

10 steps

c)

4 steps

d)

8 steps

5.

What is the tritone substitution chord a tritone away from?

a)

Major chord

b)

Minor chord

c)

Diminished chord

d)

Dominant chord

6.

What is the key signature for E major?

a)

3 sharps

b)

6 sharps

c)

5 sharps

d)

4 sharps

7.

What is the function of the dominant seventh chord?

a)

Resolution

b)

Tension

c)

Augmentation

d)

Suspension

8.

What is the purpose of the circle of fifths?

a)

To play transposing instruments

b)

To calculate intervals

c)

To confuse musicians

d)

To visualize key signatures