Logical Fallacies Quiz

Logical Fallacies Quiz

11th Grade

20 Qs

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Logical Fallacies Quiz

Logical Fallacies Quiz

Assessment

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English

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI.11-12.5, RI.9-10.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "Ad Hominem" refer to in logical fallacies?

Attacking the character of a person rather than the claim made.

Urging people to follow the crowd.

A conclusion that changes the subject.

Forming a general conclusion based on a few examples.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which logical fallacy involves using an argument's conclusion as an assumption?

Circular Reasoning

Slippery Slope

Straw Man

False Dilemma

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a "False Dilemma" in the context of logical fallacies?

Presenting only two possible conclusions to a complex argument.

Comparing two things that are not similar.

Arbitrary statements about groups of people or things.

Assuming cause and effect simply because one thing followed another.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which logical fallacy is characterized by comparing two things that are not similar?

False Analogy

Hasty Generalization

Non Sequitur

Red Herring

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Hasty Generalization" mean in the context of logical fallacies?

A conclusion that does not follow from the evidence.

Assuming cause and effect simply because one thing followed another.

Forming a general conclusion based on a few examples.

Concluding that accepting something will lead to accepting something else.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a "Non Sequitur" in logical fallacies?

A conclusion that does not follow from the evidence.

A conclusion that changes the subject.

Arbitrary statements about groups of people or things.

Attacking the character of a person rather than the claim made.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which logical fallacy assumes cause and effect simply because one thing followed another?

Post Hoc

Slippery Slope

Stereotyping

Straw Man

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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