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AP Chapter 3 Sem. 1 Final 2018

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An alternate word for perspective could be...

a)

eyes

b)

ethos

c)

evidence

d)

viewpoint

2.

When an author uses evidence to support their claim, they are using...

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

3.

Arguing against someone else's opinion and proving your opinion to be correct is called a....

a)

rebuttal

b)

response

c)

rhetorical strategy

d)

reaction

4.

If an author addresses the opinion of people who disagree with them, they have a....

a)

weak argument

b)

evidence based claim

c)

counterclaim

d)

rebuttal

5.

If an author tries to get the reader to feel a certain emotion, they are using...

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

6.

Facts, statistics, and quotes are all types of...

a)

evidence

b)

reasons

c)

reasoning

d)

argument

7.

When the author states their opinion on a subject, that is called the....

a)

argument

b)

evidence

c)

reason

d)

claim

8.

In formal speaking and writing, an argument is defined as which of the following?

a)

an disagreement between two people

b)

a claim supported by reasons and evidence

c)

writing with the purpose of entertaining readers

9.

A counterargument is defined as which of the following?

a)

argument made to agree with the opposing viewpoint

b)

argument acknowleding a different topic

c)

argument made to acknowledge the opposing viewpoint

10.

Used in order to try and influence your feelings and actions.

a)

Persuasive techniques

b)

Counterarguments

c)

Elements of an Argument

d)

Opinions

11.

Which of the following is the BEST claim?

a)

Duke researchers have found no positives of homework.

b)

Schools need to ban dodgeball to allow all students to win

c)

Please call your Congressman today.

d)

Mandatory recycling is a good idea and helpful for Earth.

12.

What is the OPPOSING VIEWPOINT?

a)

The author's position on a topic or issue.

b)

Objections to the author’s claim.

c)

Why the author believes his or her point.

d)

Ethos, logos, and pathos used to support the claim.

13.

Which is the BEST piece of evidence to support the claim that schools should ban dodgeball?

a)

Students don't like PE activities, like weights.

b)

62% of students aren't physically active outside of school.

c)

Students in most need of physical activity are first out.

d)

The CDC states that students aren't eating right.

14.
the reasons and evidence given to support a claim
a)
support
b)
counterargument
c)
evidence
d)
claim
15.
a logical appeal supported by reasons and evidence
a)
claim
b)
evidence
c)
counterargument
d)
argument
16.
an argument made to answer likely objections (being one step ahead..."I know you're going to say this_ _ _, BUT_ _ _"
a)
support
b)
claim
c)
evidence
d)
counterargument
17.
the writer's position on an issue or problem
a)
claim
b)
evidence
c)
counterargument
d)
reasons
18.
"You should run right out and purchase the newest iPhone 22 because you will literally be the only one who doesn't own one!" This is an example of what type of persuasive technique?
a)
bandwagon
b)
testimonial
c)
snob appeal
d)
emotional appeal
19.
Which of the following is NOT  a common reason for making a claim?
a)
to respond to a statement you agree or disagree with
b)
to convince someone of your position
c)
to prove that you are right and someone else is wrong
d)
to challenge a commonly-held view
20.
In an introductory paragraph, where is the claim usually located? 
a)
at or towards the end of the paragraph
b)
in the first sentence
c)
you don't put the claim in the introductory paragraph
21.
What is a fact?
a)
A statement that everyone agrees upon
b)
A personal belief
c)
A true statement which can be verified with evidence
d)
A general understanding of reality
22.

In an argument, reasons...

a)

are the evidence

b)

support your claim

c)

aren't helpful

d)

tell why you think something

23.

An unsubstantiated argument...

a)

is excellent.

b)

is missing reasons, support or evidence for the claim.

c)

gives a summary of both sides of the argument.

24.

Bob should be elected class president because he’s a natural leader. When we got lost in the Smoky Mountains on our class trip, Bob took control and navigated us back to civilization.


The underlined part is the...

a)

argument

b)

claim

c)

reason

d)

evidence

25.

Bob should be elected class president because he’s a natural leader. When we got lost in the Smoky Mountains on our class trip, Bob took control and navigated us back to civilization.


The underlined part is the...

a)

argument

b)

claim

c)

reason

d)

evidence

26.

Bob should be elected class president because he’s a natural leader. When we got lost in the Smoky Mountains on our class trip, Bob took control and navigated us back to civilization.


The underlined part is the...

a)

argument

b)

claim

c)

reason

d)

evidence

27.
Michael Jordan has a career average of 30.4 points per game.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
28.
The ugliest sea creature is the manatee.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
29.

Soda contains acid and sugar that can harm your teeth.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

30.
Which of the following is not a form of evidence?
a)
quote from an expert 
b)
a statistic
c)
government definitions 
d)
a counterclaim 
31.
Which of the following would not be a counterclaim to the following claim: All cars should be yellow.
a)
All cars should not be yellow. 
b)
All cars should be black. 
c)
Cars should be different colors. 
d)
Cars are great. 
32.
Which would be the most "credible" source for your evidence?
a)
An article from a news journal
b)
A quote from Wikipedia
c)
A quote from a popular blog with over a million followers
d)
A statement from a famous celebrity
33.
The type of reasoning where a person makes  conclusions based on observations and patterns is called...
a)
Inductive reasoning
b)
Deductive reasoning
c)
Conjecture
d)
Experiments
34.
Since all humans are mortal, and I am human, then I am mortal. 
a)
Deductive
b)
Inductive
35.
All bears are mammals, all mammals have kidneys; therefore all bears have kidneys. 
a)
Deductive
b)
Inductive
36.
Every time you eat shellfish, your throat swells up and you can't breathe.  So, you are allergic to shellfish. 
a)
Deductive
b)
Inductive
37.
Sarah just moved here from Chicago, and she has blue eyes.  Therefore, all people from Chicago have blue eyes. 
a)
Deductive
b)
Inductive
38.
All numbers ending in 0 or 5 are divisible by 5.  The number 35 ends with a 5, so it is divisible by 5. 
a)
Deductive
b)
Inductive 
39.
It is dangerous to drive on icy streets.  The streets are icy now so it is dangerous to drive now. 
a)
Deductive
b)
Inductive
40.
Veterinarians have stated that all cats have a keen sense of smell.  Fluffy is a cat, so Fluffy has a keen sense of smell. 
a)
Deductive
b)
Inductive
41.
Inductive reasoning...
a)
Should never be used in arguments
b)
Goes from specific to general.
c)
Is a type of logical fallacy 
d)
Goes from general to specific
42.
Deductive reasoning....
a)
Goes from specific to general
b)
Is a logical fallacy
c)
Goes from general to specific
d)
Is the only way to support an argument
43.
A chain of reasoning, such as:
Cars have wheels.
Ford Mustangs are cars.
Mustangs have wheels.
Is called a...
a)
rhetoric
b)
syllogism
c)
reasoning
d)
logic chain
44.
The Classical structure of oration ...
a)
Was developed by Greeks and Romans
b)
Is over 2000 years old
c)
Sees argument as a debate
d)
All of the above
45.
In a classical argument, the Exordium is the 
a)
Conclusion
b)
Introduction
c)
Rebuttal
d)
Concession
46.
In a classical argument, the Refutio is the 
a)
Conclusion
b)
Introduction
c)
Rebuttal
d)
Concession
47.
In a classical argument, the Peroatio is the 
a)
Conclusion
b)
Introduction
c)
Rebuttal
d)
Concession
48.
In a classical argument, the Confirmatio is the 
a)
Conclusion
b)
Introduction
c)
Rebuttal
d)
Support
49.
In a classical argument, the Partitio.. 
a)
Provides Evidence
b)
Lays out the argument
c)
Introduces the topic
d)
Introduces Counterclaims
50.
A Rogerian argument...
a)
Attempts to build understanding of both sides
b)
Does not take a side
c)
Is a brief version of an argumentative essay
d)
Was formed by Roger
51.
In the Toulmin Argument, the Reasons are...
a)
Your main evidence
b)
Your argument
c)
The underlying principal that supports your argument.
d)
The specific evidence that supports your thesis
52.
In the Toulmin Argument, the Claim is...
a)
Your main evidence
b)
Your argument
c)
The underlying principal that supports your argument.
d)
The specific evidence that supports your thesis
53.
In the Toulmin Arguemtn, the Warrant is...
a)
Your main evidence
b)
Your argument
c)
The underlying principal that supports your argument.
d)
The specific evidence that supports your thesis
54.
In the Toulmin Argument, the Backing is...
a)
Your main evidence
b)
Your argument
c)
The underlying principal that supports your argument.
d)
The specific evidence that supports your thesis
55.
In the Toulmin Argument, a condition of rebuttal is...
a)
A way to decide when you can rebutt
b)
The layout of the concession paragraph
c)
The format of a a debate
d)
A potential objection to the argument
56.
The model of argument that involves 5 steps, one of which is to find common ground.
a)
Rogerian
b)
Aristotelian
c)
Toulmin
57.
Which of the following is a term for REASONS the claim is valid?
a)
grounds
b)
reservations
c)
qualifiers
d)
rebuttals
58.
If I want to prove a counterclaim is WRONG, I have opted for 
a)
refutation
b)
compromise
c)
concession
d)
surrender
59.
If I point out a counterclaim is valid or correct before I address it, then I have opted to 
a)
refute
b)
concede
c)
compromise
d)
reserve
60.
Which is NOT a step of the Rogerian model of argument?
a)
State the issue.
b)
Articulate the opponent's view.
c)
Find common ground.
d)
Win the argument.
61.

By Carl Rogers, aims to find common ground and establish truth among those who disagree, approaching audiences in a non-threatening way, looking for "both/and" or "win/win" solutions

a)

Rogerian Argument

b)

Propaganda

c)

Forensic Arguments

d)

Esoteric Arguments

62.
In the Toulmin Arguemtn, the Warrant is...
a)
Your main evidence
b)
Your argument
c)
The underlying principal that supports your argument.
d)
The specific evidence that supports your thesis
63.
In the Toulmin Argument, the Backing is...
a)
Your main evidence
b)
Your argument
c)
The underlying principal that supports your argument.
d)
The specific evidence that supports your thesis
64.
The model of argument that involves two triads to link the speaker/writer to the audience.
a)
Rogerian
b)
Aristotelian
c)
Toulmin
65.
Which of the following is the explanation of the relevance or validity of the warrant?  In other words, what "supports" the warrant?
a)
claim
b)
backing
c)
reservation
d)
grounds
66.
Which of the following is the best way to qualify this claim:  "There should be a school night curfew for students because teens are too irresponsible to rest on a school night."
a)
There should definitely be a school night curfew . . .
b)
There possibly should be a school night curfew . . .
c)
 . . . because some teens are too irresponsible . . .
d)
. . . to rest on most school nights.
67.
In the claim, "Richard Nixon probably resigned as a result of the Watergate cover-up," the qualifier is
a)
as a result of
b)
Richard Nixon resigned
c)
probably
d)
the Watergate cover-up
68.

this term refers to the diversionary tactic of switching the argument from the issue at hand to the character of the other speaker; Latin for "against the man"

a)

ad populum

b)

appeal to false authority

c)

ad hominem

d)

circular reasoning

69.

This fallacy occurs when someone who has no expertise to speak on an issue is cited as an authority:

a)

deduction

b)

straw man

c)

syllogism

d)

appeal to false authority

70.

This fallacy occurs when evidence is boiled down to "everybody's doing it, so it must be right:"

a)

ad populum

b)

circular reasoning

c)

claim of value

d)

faulty analogy

71.

A fallacy in which the writer repeats the claim as a way to provide evidence:

a)

claim of fact

b)

Rogerian argument

c)

Toulmin Model

d)

circular reasoning

72.

the logical process of reaching a conclusion by beginning with a universal truth and applying it to a specific case

a)

ad populum

b)

ad hominem

c)

deduction

d)

syllogism

73.

This is a fallacy that occurs when an analogy compares two things that are not comparable

(comparing apples & oranges):

a)

faulty analogy

b)

appeal to false authority

c)

classical oration

d)

ad populum

74.

an approach to analyzing and constructing arguments using British philosopher's temple:

"Because (evidence of support), therefore (claim), since (warrant or assumption), on account of (backing), unless (reservations:

a)

Rogerian argument

b)

Toulmin model

c)

Kennedy method

d)

Chillin' with Churchill

75.

A logical structure that uses the major premise and minor premise to reach a necessary conclusion

a)

hasty generalization

b)

straw man

c)

syllogism

d)

logical fallacy

76.

This is a fallacy that occurs when a speaker chooses a deliberately poor or oversimplified example in order to ridicule and refute an idea

a)

the tin man

b)

straw man

c)

Dorothy

d)

Auntie Em

77.

These are potential vulnerabilities or weaknesses in an argument

(usually involves failure to adequately support a claim):

a)

induction

b)

syllogism

c)

faulty analogy

d)

logical fallacy

78.

This is a fallacy in which a faulty conclusion is reached due to inadequate evidence:

a)

hasty generalization

b)

circular reasoning

c)

ad hominem

d)

ad populum

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