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Quiz on Propaganda

Authored by Jenna Golfis

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Quiz on Propaganda
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is propaganda primarily designed for?

Entertainment

Persuasion

Education

Information

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a common type of propaganda?

Name-calling

Testimonial

Scientific analysis

Bandwagon

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key element often used in propaganda to influence public opinion?

Accurate data

Manipulated information

Historical facts

Logical reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who classified propaganda into seven techniques in 1939?

Alfred and Elizabeth Lee

John and Mary Smith

Albert and Marie Curie

Thomas and Anna Brown

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the strategic advantage of using emotions in propaganda?

To entertain the audience

To turn a person’s opinion

To provide factual information

To educate the public

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the name-calling technique in propaganda?

To use compliments to describe a product

To use vague statements to sound better

To use insults to highlight perceived deficits

To transfer positive values to a product

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which technique involves using empty words to make something sound better than it is?

Transfer

Glittering generalities

Testimonial

Card-stacking

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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