Public Speaking Chapter 1 Quiz

Which of the following is Not typically considered guidelines for ethical speech making?

• Responsibilty

• Reasoning

• Honest

• Respect

Which of these characteristics involves using vivid image words, repetition, or figurative language to hold the attention of the audience?

• audience

• purpose

• rhetorical devices

• diction

What is public speaking?

• Using your body to communicate

• Formal presentation made by a speaker to an audience

• Looking at someone when communicating

• The strength of your voice when speaking

Your speech organization is just like an essay in that it has

• an introduction, body, and conclusion
• a title, subtitles, and footnotes
• a thesis, arguments, and counterarguments
• a preface, chapters, and an epilogue

To prepare a speech, you need to

• quote a lot of research

• create a slides presentation to read

• write it the night before

• know your audience

The use of someone else's ideas without giving him/her credit is considered

• copying

• plagiarism

• stealing

• cheating

What is the degree of loudness of a speaker's voice considered?

• Rate

• Tone

• Volume

• Diction

Five classmates working on a project

• Intrapersonal Setting

• Interpersonal Setting

• Public Setting

• Small Group Setting

Asking a restaurant server what is the best meal on the menu

• Impersonal Setting

• Intrapersonal Setting

• Small Group Setting

• Interpersonal Setting

When you are planning your weekend

• Public Setting

• Interpersonal Setting

• Intrapersonal Setting

• Impersonal Setting