Identifying Logical Fallacies Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You shouldn't listen to Jerry's argument on climate change because he's not a scientist.
Ad Hominem
Straw Man
Bandwagon
Red Herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You're wrong about gun control because you've never owned a gun.
Ad Hominem
Straw Man
Red Herring
Appeal to Tradition
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Either you support the use of renewable energy, or you don't care about the environment at all.
False Dilemma
Burden of Proof
Red Herring
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Let’s not worry about the exam specifics; what matters is that you feel prepared.
Red Herring
Slippery Slope
Straw Man
Burden of Proof
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Politician X can't be trusted because he was divorced twice.
Ad Hominem
Straw Man
Slippery Slope
Red Herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Only a few people dislike the new office policy, so it must be good for everyone.
Bandwagon
False Dilemma
Straw Man
Appeal to Tradition
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why should we change the school schedule? It's been this way for over 50 years!
Appeal to Tradition
Red Herring
Bandwagon
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
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