Quiz on Scholarly Sources and Fallacies

Quiz on Scholarly Sources and Fallacies

11th Grade

14 Qs

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Quiz on Scholarly Sources and Fallacies

Quiz on Scholarly Sources and Fallacies

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

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Created by

Victoria Thomas

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a scholarly source?

A source written by scholars for scholars

A source with trustworthy information for the general public

A source about which essays are written

A source written by an academic press for students

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of source is written about primary sources?

Scholarly source

Secondary source

Primary source

Reliable source

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an annotated bibliography?

A bibliography with annotations

A list of all sources used in a paper

A source published by an academic press

A bibliography without annotations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a debate, David argues that we should invest more in renewable energy to combat climate change. Abigail responds by saying, "David wants us to stop using all forms of energy immediately, which would lead to economic collapse." What kind of fallacy is Abigail using?

When someone draws conclusions based on insufficient evidence

When an opponent oversimplifies or misrepresents an argument

When a significant population believes a false proposition

When complex issues are presented as two opposed sides

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mia noticed that all her friends were buying the latest smartphone model, so she decided to buy it too without researching its features. What fallacy does this behavior represent?

Oversimplifying an argument

Relying too heavily on an authority's opinion

Believing a proposition is true because many people believe it

Presenting issues as two opposed sides

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the opposite of the hasty generalization fallacy?

Slothful induction

Correlation/causation

Anecdotal evidence

Texas sharpshooter

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fallacy occurs when someone uses personal experience instead of logical evidence?

Anecdotal evidence

Middle ground

Ad hominem

No true Scotsman

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