String Instruments Recall
1 / 15How well do you know string instruments from around the world?
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How many strings does a standard guitar have?
About String Instruments Recall
How well do you know string instruments from around the world? String Instruments Recall packs 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty into a relaxed session of roughly 7 minutes — no sign-up, no timer pressure. An explanation appears after every answer, and finishing once a day keeps your streak alive.
A few sample questions
1. How many strings does a standard guitar have?
Answer: 6
2. Which stringed instrument is played with a bow and held between the knees?
Answer: Cello
3. The sitar is a stringed instrument from which country?
Answer: India
4. Which famous luthier crafted violins in Cremona, Italy in the 17th-18th century?
Answer: All of these
5. The banjo is most commonly associated with which genre of music?
Answer: Bluegrass
Frequently asked questions
Can I print String Instruments Recall?
Yes — use the Print button at the top of the page for a clean question sheet, or "Print with Answers" to make an answer key. Printed sheets work well for group play at home, in a classroom, or at a senior center.
Will I lose my progress if I close the page?
Your overall progress — XP, streaks, and badges — is saved in your browser automatically. A quiz that's underway restarts if you leave mid-game, but at about 7 minutes, String Instruments Recall fits comfortably in one sitting.
How many questions are in String Instruments Recall?
String Instruments Recall has 15 multiple-choice questions. Each one has four answer options and an explanation that appears after you answer, so you learn something even when you miss.
Is String Instruments Recall free to play?
Yes. The entire SeniorBrainGames catalog — including String Instruments Recall — is free, with no sign-up required, no time limits, and no ads on top of the game. It also works offline once the page has loaded once.
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