Quiz on Types of Speech

What is an impromptu speech?

• A speech read from a manuscript

• A speech memorized word for word

• A speech delivered without preparation

• A speech written in advance

Which of the following is a key feature of a manuscript speech?

• It is delivered without notes

• It is memorized before delivery

• It is read from a written script

• It allows for spontaneous ideas

What is the main purpose of a memorized speech?

• To allow for flexibility in delivery

• To ensure exact wording is used

• To engage the audience with notes

• To provide a detailed outline

How long should the introduction of an impromptu speech typically last?

• 1.5 minutes

• 30 seconds

• 2 minutes

• 1 minute

What is the recommended duration for the body of an impromptu speech?

• 3-4 minutes

• 2-3 minutes

• 1-2 minutes

• 5 minutes

Which type of speech allows the speaker to maintain continuous eye contact with the audience?

• Impromptu speech

• Manuscript speech

• Extemporaneous speech

• Memorized speech

What is the first step in delivering an impromptu speech?

• End with a memorable thought

• Present your main idea

• Recap the main points

• Start with a polite greeting

What is a characteristic of an extemporaneous speech?

• It is fully memorized before delivery

• It is delivered without any preparation

• It is read from a manuscript

• It uses brief notes or outlines

What is the purpose of the conclusion in a speech?

• To ask questions

• To provide detailed examples

• To summarize the main points

• To introduce new ideas

Which task involves watching examples of the four types of speech?

• Task 1

• Task 2

• Task 3

• Task 4