Assumptions Quiz

You should be able to laugh aloud whenever you want to, wherever you are, because it's good for your mind and body.

• Laughter helps you relax.

• You should be able to do anything that is good for your mind and body.

• You are laughing and can’t stop

Tom would never hurt anyone's feelings because he's very sensitive himself

• Sensitive people never hurt anyone's feelings.

• Tom is very easily hurt.

• Tom has been accused of hurting someone's feelings

Cats don't lay eggs because they're mammals.

• Cats have viviparous young

• Mammals don't lay eggs.

• Cats are mammals.

The accused killer was a friendly neighbor, so the community was very surprised when he turned out to be a violent psychopath.

• The accused killer was a violent psychopath

• Friendly neighbors can't be psychopaths.

• The accused had committed a violent crime.

Because he played and sang Irish music so beautifully, Torvald astonished his fans when he revealed that he was actually Norwegian.

• Norwegians are bad musicians.

• Torvald had kept his identity secret.

• Only the Irish can play Irish music.

John is an attorney, so all he cares about is money.

• John is like all attorneys.

• Attorneys only care about money

• If he wasn't an attorney, he wouldn't care about money

Rock music is definitely a part of today's society, so it must be basically a good thing

• Anything that is part of today's society is basically a good thing

• Rock music must be part of today's society.

• Rock music must be a good thing.

The animal rights activist who beat up the butcher shouldn't go to prison because he is really sincere about what he's doing.

• The animal rights activist was sincere about beating up the butcher.

• Animal rights activism is not a crime.

• People who are sincere about their "crimes" should be excused from punishment.

Schools can't stop Sikh students from wearing their turbans, despite the "No Hats" policy, because it's part of Sikh religion to do so

• Turbans are religious artifacts for Sikhs.

• Schools can't stop students from doing things that their religion tells them to do

• Schools should not have a "No Hats" policy

"Cow-Abunga" yoghurts must be good for you since they're made with 100% natural and organic ingredients!

• Anything natural and organic is good for you

• "Cow-abunga" yoghurts are made with 100% natural and organic ingredients

• Yoghurts are good for you.