Fallacies

Quiz
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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
+10
Standards-aligned
Chris Dorman
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These are errors in the logic or reasoning of an argument.
Fallacies
Myths
Delusions
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stating that because two things are alike in one way, they are also alike in other ways.
False Dilemma Fallacy
False Analogy Fallacy
Slippery Slope Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Presents only two sides to an issue when it's actually more complex than that.
False Dilemma Fallacy
False Analogy Fallacy
Slippery Slope Fallacy
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
Claims that one event or action will lead to another, more extreme event or action.
False Dilemma Fallacy
Ad Hominem Fallacy
Slippery Slope Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using an argument that distracts from the discussion at hand.
Red Herring Fallacy
Ad Hominem Fallacy
Slippery Slope Fallacy
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
Occurs when someone attacks the person instead of discussing that person’s ideas.
Red Herring Fallacy
Ad Hominem Fallacy
Slippery Slope Fallacy
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
This fallacy means “against the man.” It is a way of discrediting an opponent or avoiding the actual topic of discussion.
Red Herring Fallacy
Ad Hominem Fallacy
Slippery Slope Fallacy
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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