Logical Fallacies Quiz
Authored by Naela Thornton
English
7th Grade
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Everyone knows that drinking eight glasses of water a day is healthy, so it must be true." Which type of fallacy does this statement represent?
Ad hominem
Ad populum
False Analogy
Non-Sequitur
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"If you don't support the new public library funding, you obviously don't care about education." Which type of fallacy is this an example of?
Slippery Slope
Straw Man
Ad hominem
Red Herring
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Since we have no evidence that aliens do not exist, they must exist." Which fallacy is being used here?
Begging the Question
Circular Reasoning
Non-Sequitur
Post hoc ergo propter hoc
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"John claims that climate change is real, but he drives a car, so his argument cannot be valid." What type of fallacy is this?
Ad hominem
Straw Man
Red Herring
False Analogy
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"He's not a good musician because nobody has ever heard of him." Which fallacy does this statement use?
Ad populum
Hasty Generalizations
Non-Sequitur
Slippery Slope
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"If we allow students to redo their homework to improve grades, next they'll want to retake entire courses for a better GPA." Which fallacy is this?
Slippery Slope
Red Herring
Straw Man
Post hoc ergo propter hoc
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Of course democracy is the best form of government; imagine living in a dictatorship!" What type of fallacy is being used here?
False Analogy
Straw Man
Red Herring
Non-Sequitur
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
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