Name: __________________ Class: __________________ 4th Grade Quiz: The Woodwind and Percussion Family 1. What instrument was made of bone originally? a. clarinet b. flute c. accordian 2. A reed is a: a. way to look at a book c. used on a flute
d. bass drum
b. cane that is used to play many woodwinds d. used on a snare drum
3. The saxophone was invented in the: a. 1900s b. 1800s c. 1500s 4. This instrument will vibrate the longest a. piccolo b. keyboard c. toms
d. Bible times
d. suspended cymbal
5. The marching instrument with four drums on it is called the: a. tri-toms b. quad-toms c. tom-toms d. tom tom tom toms 6. The snare drum has eight lugnuts that are tightened by a: a. wrench b. mallet c. piano d. drum key 7. The keyboard is in the ______________ family. a. Adams b. percussion c. percussion and strings
d. woodwinds
8. The chimes are in this small family (which is part of the percussion family): a. bells b. cymbals c. drums (membranes) d. telephone 9. Cymbals are made in this part of the world: a. Canada b. Middle East c. New Zealand 10. What is the highest flute called? a. piccolo b. the super flute
d. South Carolina
c. oboe
d. clarinet
11. This instrument has two reeds back to back called a double reed: a. flute b. French horn c. oboe d. clarinet 12. This instrument can play classical music, but mostly plays jazz: a. recorder b. flute c. clarinet d. saxophone Listen to three separate recordings. Name the woodwind instrument in each one: 13. ________________ 14. ________________ 15. __________________
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BRAIN-BUSTING BONUS: For two extra bonus points, when you are done your test – draw an instrument below that would be a part of the woodwind or percussion family that you would invent. Label the different parts of your imaginary instrument and write why it belongs in the woodwind or percussion family.