Name that Fallacy!

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English
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7th Grade
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I guess I should buy my daughter an iPhone for Christmas.
All of her friends at school have one, and I don't want her to feel left out.
Appeal to Authority
Appeal to Crowd
Appeal to Ignorance
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Benny: I think we should put more money into schools. Quality education is important to me!
Lenny: And where do you expect the U.S. Government to get the money to do that?
Should they pull it from the military? Is that what you want?
You want us to be a defenseless country?
False Dilemma
Slippery Slope
Appeal to Ignorance
Straw Man
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My opponent raises a good point, but can we really trust him?
I mean, he moved into this town only two years ago,
and his family disowned in that same time!
Causal Fallacy
Ad Hominem
Red Herring
Appeal to Crowd
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If I don't take this class then I won't do well on the AP exam.
If I don't do well on the exam then I won't get into my preferred college,
and if I don't get into my preferred college then I'll never get a job I love.
Causal Fallacy
False Dilemma
Red Herring
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I know you don't want me to drive the car because I am still so young,
but I was going to pick up coffee. I know how much you love coffee!
Ad Hominem
Red Herring
False Dilemma
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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