
Fallacy Quiz
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What fallacy is used here: "But mom, every girl at my school pierces their belly button"
Ad Populum Fallacy
Ad Hominem Fallacy
Hasty Generalization
Straw Man Falllacy
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
What term is this definition for: a conclusion is made when there is insufficient evidence to support it.
Faulty Analogy
Hasty Generalization
Either/Or Reasoning
Ad Populum 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
What fallacy is used here: "You don't love me or you would buy me that bag"
Non-Sequilur
Red Herring
Straw Man Fallacy
Faulty Analogy
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term does this definition describe: the diversionary tactic of switching the argument from the issue at hand to the character of the speaker.
Straw Man Fallacy
Faulty Analogy
Post Hoc, Ergo Procter Hoc
Ad Hominem 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
What is a logical fallacy?
An argumentative move flawed by its nature or structure. These tactics make the original argument difficult and potentially hurt everyone involved. yet, is hard to deny the persuasive power they have on the audience.
A weird word
Something that compares two things without saying like or as.
Greek Letters
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comparing an orange to an apple is an example of which fallacy:
Hasty Generalization
Faulty Analogy
Either/Or Reasoning
Straw Man 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
What term is used in this definition: establishes a false cause for the issue at hand. Hint: after, therefore, because of it.
Hasty Generalization
Ad Populum Fallacy
Fallacy
Post Hoc, Ergo Procter Hoc
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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