Guitar Parts Quiz

How many strings does a standard guitar typically have?

• 4

• 6

• 7

• 5

What is the top part of the guitar called?

• Headstock

• Neck

• Body

• Lower bout

Which part of the guitar is primarily responsible for holding the strings in place on the body?

• Neck

• Bridge

• Headstock

• Fretboard

Which part of the guitar is used to tune the strings?

• Bridge

• Frets

• Pegs

• Nut

What is the function of the guitar's sound hole?

• To hold the strings in place

• To project the sound outward

• To tune the strings

• To attach the guitar strap

On which part of the guitar would you find the fret markers (or inlays)?

• Body

• Neck

• Headstock

• Bridge

What is the purpose of the guitar's nut?

• To amplify the sound

• To support the strings at the headstock

• To adjust the string height

• To connect the neck to the body

Which of the following is NOT a common material for guitar strings?

• Nylon

• Steel

• Silk

• Bronze

What is the term for the main part of the guitar that houses the sound hole and the bridge?

• Neck

• Body

• Headstock

• Fretboard

Which part of the guitar helps to maintain the tension of the strings?

• Tuning pegs

• Bridge

• Nut

• Both A and B are correct