Peter and the Wolf

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1. The Peter character is represented by which family of instruments? woodwinds percussion brass strings

2. Which instrument represents the bird? clarinet flute oboe bassoon

3. Which instrument represents the duck? flute bassoon clarinet oboe

4. Which instrument represents the cat? oboe trumpet clarinet flute

5. Which instrument represents the grandfather? trumpet tuba trombone bassoon

6. Which group of three instruments represents the wolf? trumpets bassoons trombones french horns

7. Which instruments are played to create the sound of the hunters' gunshots? bass drum and cymbals bass drum and timpani bass drum and tambourine bass drum and triangle

8. Who composed "Peter and the Wolf"? Igor Stravinsky Serge Prokofieff Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov

9. In what year did "Peter and the Wolf" premiere? 1932 1936 1934 1938

10. Which two instruments of the orchestra play in "Peter and the Wolf" but are not assigned to a specific character? trumpet and flute trombone and bassoon trombone and clarinet trumpet and trombone

11. Where does most of the action take place in this story? in the pond in the garden in the meadow in the house

12. Why is the cat able to sneak up on the bird without her noticing? She is arguing with the duck She is taking a bath She is sleeping She is eating

13. Does the cat eat the bird? Yes No

14. Which character gets eaten by the wolf? bird Peter cat duck

15. How many characters go up the tree throughout the story? 1 3 2 4

16. Who catches the wolf? grandfather Peter hunters zookeeper

17. How is the wolf captured? By a noose tightened around his tail By a net By a steel trap By a humane trap

18. Who helps capture the wolf by distracting him? the bird the grandfather the cat the duck

19. Where does Peter take the wolf at the end? to the meadow to the forest to the zoo to the mountains

20. How do Peter and the others transport the wolf? in a cage in a car in a wagon in a parade