Fallacies

Fallacies

10th Grade

12 Qs

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Fallacies

Fallacies

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.1, RI. 9-10.8, L.6.5B

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Chris Dorman

FREE Resource

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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