Syllogism

Syllogism

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Syllogism

Syllogism

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.1, L.2.1F, L.11-12.6

+15

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is it called when the middle term of a syllogism is not distributed, or connected, to the other two terms?

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write a conditional syllogism about food.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write a categorical (basic) syllogism about animals.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If there is a snow day, I will play Among Us all day. There is a snow day today. Therefore, I am playing Among Us. Is this syllogism ...

Categorical

Conditional

Longitudinal

Fallacy of the Undistributed Middle

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All basketball players are humans. All grandparents are humans. Therefore, all grandparents are basketball players. Is this an example of The Fallacy of the Undistributed Middle? Why or why not?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of syllogism is the following example: "All birds have feathers. Eagles are birds. Therefore, eagles have feathers."


Universal Syllogism

Particular Syllogism

Conditional Syllogism

Disjunctive Syllogism

Enthymemes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the type of syllogism in the statement: "Some fruits are sweet. Apples are fruits. Therefore, apples are sweet."


Universal Syllogism

Particular Syllogism

Conditional Syllogism

Disjunctive Syllogism

Enthymemes

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