
Logical Fallacies Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After meeting two cats who love to nap, Kevin declares, "All cats are lazy!" What type of fallacy is Kevin committing?
Cat-tastrophe
Hasty Generalization
Purr-suasive Logic
Feline Fallacy
Circular Reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sarah claims, "I just started liking pineapple on pizza because everyone on social media says it’s the best!" What fallacy is Sarah falling for?
Fruit Logic
Ignorance Fallacy
Pizza Party Principle
Topping Tradition
Bandwagon Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Billy says, "No one has proven that aliens don’t exist, so they must be living in my backyard!" This is an example of which fallacy?
Backyard Belief
Argument from Ignorance Fallacy
Extra-Terrestrial Theory
Alien Logic
Hasty Generalization
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"I'm the best soccer player because I’m the number one player!" What type of fallacy is this?
Soccer Star Syndrome
Bandwagon Fallacy
Goal-Getter Logic
Circular Reasoning
The Number One Fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"If my goldfish could talk, it would tell me that swimming is the best way to exercise, just like everyone says!" Which fallacies are at play here?
Fishy Business and Bandwagon Fallacy
Aquatic Argument and Circular Reasoning
Goldfish Gossip and Hasty Generalization
All of the Above
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
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