Rhetoric Appeals Quiz
Authored by Kristin Harutyunyan
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is appeal to authority?
Logical fallacy
Persuasive technique
Rhetorical device
Logical reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of appeal to emotion?
Using statistical data to convince someone to donate to a charity.
Presenting logical arguments to convince someone to donate to a charity.
Using a heart-wrenching story to convince someone to donate to a charity.
Providing scientific evidence to convince someone to donate to a charity.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is appeal to logic?
Appeal to logic is a rhetorical strategy that relies solely on facts and statistics to persuade an audience.
Appeal to logic is a rhetorical strategy that uses reasoning and evidence to persuade an audience.
Appeal to logic is a rhetorical strategy that uses humor and entertainment to persuade an audience.
Appeal to logic is a rhetorical strategy that uses emotions and personal anecdotes to persuade an audience.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of appeal to authority?
Referring to a religious text to justify a moral position.
Citing a personal anecdote to support a historical argument.
Using a quote from a famous scientist to support a scientific claim.
Presenting statistical data to back up a claim about economics.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Appeal to emotion is primarily based on:
manipulating emotions
suppressing emotions
analyzing emotions
ignoring emotions
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of appeal to logic?
Using emotional language to persuade the audience.
Relying on personal anecdotes to support a claim.
Appealing to the authority of a well-known expert.
Presenting a well-reasoned argument with evidence and facts to support a claim.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of appeal to authority?
To undermine the credibility of an argument by questioning the authority figure's expertise.
To provide evidence that supports an argument or claim without relying on an authority figure.
To use emotional appeals to persuade the audience rather than relying on logical reasoning.
To use the opinion or expertise of an authority figure to support an argument or claim.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
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