String Instruments: An Introduction for 1st Graders

Question 1

What do you use to make a violin sound?

Accepted Answer

A bow

Answer

Mallets

Answer

Picks

Answer

Reeds

Question 2

Which country is famous for making violins?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Answer

United States

Answer

France

Answer

Germany

Question 3

Which instrument uses strings that are either plucked or bowed to create sound?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Piano

Answer

Drum

Question 4

Which of these string instruments is the largest and plays the lowest notes?

Accepted Answer

Cello

Answer

Violin

Answer

Guitar

Answer

Harp

Question 5

Which of these instruments is NOT a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Clarinet

Answer

Violin

Answer

Cello

Question 6

What type of musical instrument is the violin?

Accepted Answer

String instrument

Answer

Wind instrument

Answer

Percussion instrument

Answer

Keyboard instrument

Question 7

Which string instrument is played by strumming?

Accepted Answer

Guitar

Answer

Violin

Answer

Cello

Answer

Harp

Question 8

What do you use to play a violin?

Accepted Answer

Bow

Answer

Mallet

Answer

Drumsticks

Answer

Piano keys

Question 9

Which part is not found on a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Keys

Answer

Strings

Answer

Bow

Answer

Bridge

Question 10

Which of these is a string instrument that is played by plucking or strumming?

Accepted Answer

Guitar

Answer

Piano

Answer

Violin

Answer

Drums

Question 11

Which part of the violin do you use your fingers to press down on the strings?

Accepted Answer

Neck

Answer

Bridge

Answer

Body

Answer

Strings

Question 12

What is the difference between a violin and a guitar?

Accepted Answer

Guitars have frets, while violins do not.

Answer

Violins have frets, while guitars do not.

Answer

Violins are made of wood, while guitars are made of metal.

Answer

Guitars are played with a bow, while violins are plucked.

Question 13

Who is considered one of the most famous violin makers in history?

Accepted Answer

Antonio Stradivari

Answer

Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Answer

Pablo Picasso

Question 14

Which of these is NOT a way to make sound on a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Blowing

Answer

Plucking

Answer

Bowing

Answer

Tapping

Question 15

Which of these is NOT a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Piano

Answer

Violin

Answer

Cello

Answer

Guitar

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a way to play a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Blowing

Answer

Plucking

Answer

Bowing

Answer

Strumming

Question 17

Which of these is the largest member of the violin family?

Accepted Answer

Double bass

Answer

Violin

Answer

Viola

Answer

Cello

Question 18

What is the name of the person who makes and repairs string instruments?

Accepted Answer

Luthier

Answer

Carpenter

Answer

Violinist

Answer

Guitarist

Question 19

Which culture is known for its use of the sitar, a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Indian

Answer

Chinese

Answer

Japanese

Answer

Spanish

Question 20

Which of these string instruments is played by strumming?

Accepted Answer

Guitar

Answer

Violin

Answer

Harp

Answer

Cello

Question 21

Which of these is a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Drums

Answer

Piano

Answer

Flute

Question 22

Which type of string instrument is the smallest?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Cello

Answer

Double bass

Answer

Viola

Question 23

Which of these instruments has strings that you pluck?

Accepted Answer

Guitar

Answer

Violin

Answer

Flute

Answer

Drums

Question 24

What do you use to make sound on a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Strings

Answer

Bridge

Answer

Neck

Answer

Body

Question 25

Which of these is NOT a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Piano

Answer

Cello

Answer

Double Bass

Answer

Harp

Question 26

Which string instrument is the biggest?

Accepted Answer

Double Bass

Answer

Violin

Answer

Viola

Answer

Cello

Question 27

Which instrument has a very high sound?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Guitar

Answer

Cello

Answer

Double Bass

Question 28

Which of these musical instruments is played by plucking or bowing strings?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Piano

Answer

Drum

Answer

Flute

Question 29

Which string instrument is the smallest in the violin family?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Viola

Answer

Cello

Answer

Double bass

Question 30

What part of a string instrument vibrates to create the sound?

Accepted Answer

Strings

Answer

Bow

Answer

Neck

Answer

Bridge

Question 31

Which string instrument has the highest-pitched sound?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Cello

Answer

Guitar

Answer

Harp

Question 32

Which of the following is NOT a technique used to play a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Blowing

Answer

Plucking

Answer

Bowing

Answer

Tapping

Question 33

Which of these instruments is a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Drum

Answer

Piano

Question 34

What part of a string instrument makes the sound when you pluck or bow it?

Accepted Answer

Strings

Answer

Neck

Answer

Bridge

Answer

Body

Question 35

Which string instrument is the largest in the string family?

Accepted Answer

Double bass

Answer

Viola

Answer

Cello

Answer

Violin

Question 36

What kind of material is typically used to make the strings of a string instrument?

Accepted Answer

Metal

Answer

Plastic

Answer

Glass

Answer

Wood

Question 37

Which of these string instruments is NOT played with a bow?

Accepted Answer

Guitar

Answer

Violin

Answer

Double bass

Answer

Cello

Question 38

Which of these string instruments is often used in folk music?

Accepted Answer

Banjo

Answer

Clarinet

Answer

Trumpet

Answer

Saxophone

Question 39

What part of a string instrument do you place your fingers on to change the pitch?

Accepted Answer

Fretboard

Answer

Neck

Answer

Body

Answer

Bridge

Question 40

Which of these string instruments has the highest pitch?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Answer

Viola

Answer

Double bass

Answer

Cello