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Speech and Debate Quiz

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8th Grade

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Speech and Debate Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main types of speeches?

fiction, non-fiction, poetry

breakfast, lunch, dinner

informative, persuasive, and entertaining

happy, sad, angry

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which debate format involves two teams with each team having three speakers?

Lincoln-Douglas Debate

Public Forum Debate

Policy Debate

British Parliamentary Debate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using argumentation techniques in a speech or debate?

To confuse the audience or opponent

To entertain the audience

To persuade the audience or opponent to accept your point of view or argument.

To waste time

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a public speaking skill?

typing

listening

gesturing

writing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the importance of research and evidence in speech and debate?

Research and evidence are not important in speech and debate.

Research and evidence are only important for academic debates, not for speech.

Speech and debate can be successful without research and evidence.

Research and evidence are important in speech and debate because they provide factual support for arguments and help to strengthen the credibility of the speaker.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of speech is delivered without any prior preparation?

Prepared speech

Rehearsed speech

Impromptu speech

Extemporaneous speech

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which debate format do participants present arguments and engage in cross-examination?

Lincoln-Douglas debate

Panel debate

Oxford-style debate

Town hall debate

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