Public Speaking Final Exam Study Guide
Authored by Katie Brehmer
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a component of effective body language during a speech?
Maintaining eye contact
Fidgeting with hands
Standing up straight
Using gestures to emphasize points
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of an introduction in a speech?
To present the main points
To summarize the conclusion
To capture the audience's attention and establish the topic
To ask rhetorical questions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following speech titles is an example of a persuasive speech topic?
The History of Basketball
Why Recycling is Important
How to Bake Chocolate Chip Cookies
The Life Cycle of Butterflies
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the recommended rate of speech during a public speaking engagement?
As fast as possible to fit in more information
Slow enough for clarity, but not so slow as to lose the audience's interest
Varying speed to keep the audience engaged
It depends on the topic of the speech
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to practice a speech before delivering it in front of an audience?
To memorize every word and recite it perfectly
To ensure the speech fits within a specific time limit
To become more familiar with the content and delivery, reducing nervousness
To make last-minute changes to the speech structure
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
___ is one of the most important, yet one of the most difficult, parts of public speaking.
Remembering
Speaking Clearly
Making Eye Contact
Standing Still
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Public speaking is informal.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
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