
Public Speaking Quiz
Authored by Krishna Krishna
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about public speaking is correct?
Only high-level executives must give business presentations.
Good speakers are born, not made.
Most people are apprehensive about speaking in public.
Presentations are less common in today's digital workplace environment.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ryan has been asked to give his supervisor a concise summary of a proposal that he will be delivering to the board of directors later in the week. This type of business presentation is called a(n) ________.
podcast
briefing
webinar
keynote address
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Your audience analysis reveals that audience members will be friendly and interested in your topic. You should be _______.
warm and pleasant, using a lot of eye contact and smiles
calm, speaking evenly and slowly
controlled, using confident, small gestures
dynamic and entertaining, using large gestures and moving around
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Irina will make her presentation to a large audience of members whose negative attitudes range from displeased to outraged. What advice should Irina follow in preparing her presentation for this audience?
Include plenty of personal stories, several anecdotes, and lots of jokes or humor.
Use facts, statistics, and expert opinions along with an energizing, upbeat delivery style.
Be humorous, add colorful visuals and startling statistics, and keep the presentation brief.
Present objective data and expert opinion in a calm, controlled delivery style.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Connor opens his presentation to an audience of business owners with this statement: If you want to reduce employee benefit costs by at least 15 percent without hurting employee morale or impacting your work environment, please stand up right now. By asking them to stand, Connor is _______.
identifying himself and establishing credibility
previewing the main points of his presentation
capturing listeners' attention and getting them involved
misleading his audience
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Valid reasons for creating a multimedia slide for a presentation include: illustrating and simplifying complex ideas, providing transitions from one major point to the next, and _______.
entertaining the audience
compensating for a weak presenter
demonstrating your use of technology
introducing or reviewing your key points
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Extemporaneous delivery refers to _______.
speaking freely, generally without notes, after preparing effectively
memorizing your presentation content so that you don't have to use notes
delivering an impromptu presentation without preparing
relying on the audience to guide the presentation with questions
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