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Viola Quiz

I have played the viola for over eight years, I think it's time to make a quiz. Don't worry, I'll give several very simple questions, basically on the parts. There aren't any questions about famous violists, so don't worry.

A multiple-choice quiz by littlp. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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Author
littlp

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
49,133

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

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1302

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the lowest string on the viola?

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the second string from left to right on the viola?

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the third string from left to right on a viola?

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the highest string on the viola?

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the thing that is used to produce sound from the instrument (you would use your right hand for this)?

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the thing called that you put your fingers on (the instrument)?

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Question 7 of 10

7. What do violas typically play?

Answer: (harmony or melody)

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Question 8 of 10

8. What do you turn to tune the instrument?

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Question 9 of 10

9. The viola has the same strings as what other instrument?

Answer: (All FOUR strings)

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Question 10 of 10

10. True or false: The violas usually sit between the cellos and violins?

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the lowest string on the viola?

Answer: C

The C string is also the lowest on cellos.

2. What is the second string from left to right on the viola?

Answer: G

3. What is the third string from left to right on a viola?

Answer: D

4. What is the highest string on the viola?

Answer: A

5. What is the thing that is used to produce sound from the instrument (you would use your right hand for this)?

Answer: bow

6. What is the thing called that you put your fingers on (the instrument)?

Answer: fingerboard

7. What do violas typically play?

Answer: harmony

Most of the time violas play the harmony and the violins play the melody, but there are several exceptions.

8. What do you turn to tune the instrument?

Answer: tuning peg

9. The viola has the same strings as what other instrument?

Answer: cello

10. True or false: The violas usually sit between the cellos and violins?

Answer: True

Source: Author littlp

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