Search Header Logo

Logical Fallacy Review Quiz

Authored by Jonathan Trischum

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 10+ times

Logical Fallacy Review Quiz
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Logical Fallacy is when someone uses a persuasive technique that leaves _________ that invalidate(s) their argument.

logical gaps

impossible answers

whipped cream

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Bandwagon Fallacy is when someone believes in something simply because that thing is _________.

"Good"

Logical

Popular

Musical

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Ad Hominem Fallacy is when someone attacks _________ instead of the argument they are making.

the dark side

the person making the argument

against the man

the argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone is caught doing a crime and they say, "Well, what about that person? They got away with their crimes, I should too!" This person is doing what Logical Fallacy?

Ad Homenim

Appeal to Authority

Trolling

Whataboutism

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone is arguing only to make the other person mad, that person is...?

Ad Homenim

Appeal to Authority

Trolling

Whataboutism

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone is relying on only one person as the source for all their knowledge and opinions, that person is falling for which fallacy?

Ad Homenim

Appeal to Authority

Trolling

Whataboutism

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone starts listing things that lead to other things, and then says, "Where does it end!?" that person is using which fallacy?

Slippery Slope

Anecdotal Evidence Fallacy

Cherry Picking

False Dilemma Fallacy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?