Practice: Week 6 Vocabulary Quiz

Which of the following best explains why "oratory" is important in leadership?

• Leaders need to be good at drawing

• Leaders must be able to communicate ideas clearly to inspire others

• Leaders should avoid public speaking

• Leaders only need to write letters

A company promises to "guarantee" satisfaction with its product. What does this mean for customers?

• They might be satisfied, but it's not certain

• Their satisfaction is made sure or certain

• They will not be satisfied

• Satisfaction is not important

Which of the following is an example of "oratory"?

• Writing a letter

• Giving a speech to an audience

• Reading a book

• Listening to music

A government "guarantees" freedom of speech. How might this impact the citizens?

• Citizens may be afraid to express their opinions

• Citizens can be sure they are allowed to speak freely

• Citizens will not be able to speak in public

• Citizens must agree with the government

Which scenario best illustrates a "foreign" influence?

• A local festival celebrating national history

• A new food introduced from another country

• A law passed by the local government

• A family tradition passed down for generations

If a country focuses on "domestic" policies, what might be a possible consequence for its relationship with other countries?

• It may become more involved in international affairs

• It may pay less attention to foreign issues

• It may increase its exports

• It may learn new languages

Which word describes a group with obvious differences among its members?

• diverse

• guarantee

• oratory

• crucial

If a person acts in a "benevolent" way, which action best fits this description?

• Ignoring someone in need

• Helping a neighbor carry groceries

• Refusing to share

• Arguing with a friend

A student is writing an "oratory" about the importance of kindness. Which strategy would best help them persuade their audience?

• Use examples and stories that show the impact of kindness

• Only list vocabulary words

• Avoid making eye contact

• Speak in a monotone voice

If someone is described as "benevolent," what are they likely to be?

• unkind

• kind

• foreign

• crucial