Logical Fallacies Quiz

Logical Fallacies Quiz

9th Grade

13 Qs

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Logical Fallacies Quiz

Logical Fallacies Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.9-10.8, SL.9-10.3, W.9-10.9B

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jennifer Adams

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the logical fallacy that attacks the character of a person rather than their opinions or arguments?

Bandwagon

Ad Hominem

Straw Man

Slippery Slope

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fallacy is based on the argument that the origins of a person or idea determine its character or worth?

Genetic Fallacy

Red Herring

False Dilemma

Circular Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the fallacy that appeals to what most people think (bandwagoning) to persuade others?

As Populum

Hasty Generalization

Post Hoc

Appeal to Ignorance

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fallacy involves restating the argument rather than proving it?

Circular Reasoning

False Cause

Appeal to Authority

Ad Populum

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the fallacy that oversimplifies an argument by reducing it to only two choices?

False Dilemma

Slippery Slope

Equivocation

Non Sequitur

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of fallacy is exemplified when a person rushes to a conclusion based on insufficient or biased evidence?

Hasty Generalization

Slippery Slope

Red Herring

Straw Man

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

CCSS.W.9-10.9B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the fallacy that assumes if 'A' occurred after 'B', then 'B' must have caused 'A'?

Post Hoc

Ad Hominem

Circular Reasoning

False Dilemma

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

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