Question 1
Which composer wrote the famous Fifth Symphony with its opening four-note motif?
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Franz Schubert
- Wolfgang Mozart
- Johann Bach
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Music · Classical & Stage
Symphonies trivia quiz
Symphonies trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 Symphonies questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the Symphonies questions cover
- Beethoven
- Sibelius
- Shostakovich
- Berlioz
- Mahler
- Mendelssohn
- Mozart
- Prokofiev
- Tchaikovsky
- Brahms
- French Romantic
- Haydn
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Question 2
What nickname is commonly given to the composer's Sixth Symphony, inspired by the countryside?
- Jupiter
- Pastoral
- Unfinished
- Surprise
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Pastoral
Question 3
Which numbered symphony by the Bonn-born composer includes a chorus in its final movement?
- Seventh Symphony
- Third Symphony
- Ninth Symphony
- Fifth Symphony
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Ninth Symphony
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