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Persuasive Techniques: Ethos/Pathos/Logos in Ch. 3 Of Mice & Men

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 4hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When George convinces Slim that Lennie "ain't mean", he uses:

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

Kairos

2.

When Carlson tries to convince Candy to let him shoot his dog, which persuasive technique does he use?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

Kairos

3.

When Candy tries to convince Carlson to let his dog live, which persuasive technique is he using?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

Kairos

4.
Candy doesn't like the idea of someone killing his dog until this person says they approve.
a)
George
b)
Lennie
c)
Slim
d)
Wal
5.
This person shoots Candy's dog.
a)
Carlson
b)
George
c)
Curley
d)
Boss
6.
Why doesn't George let Lennie keep the puppy in this chapter?
a)
The boss said Lennie couldn't have it.
b)
It was supposed to be a surprise.
c)
George doesn't trust Lennie with animals.
d)
The puppy is only a day old.
7.
What is the name of the African American stable hand?
a)
Slim
b)
Crooks
c)
Carlson
d)
Walt
8.
To whom does George confess about the events in Weed?
a)
Candy
b)
Slim
c)
Carlson
d)
No one
9.
What did Slim give to Lennie?
a)
A mouse
b)
A rabbit
c)
A cat
d)
A dog
10.

What kind of worker is Lennie?

a)

He is lazy and often doesn’t show up.

b)

He works hard but accomplishes very little.

c)

He is so fast and strong that others can barely keep up with him.

d)

He sleeps on the job.

11.

Carlson shoots Candy’s old dog because…

a)

He is old.

b)

He is stiff with rheumatism and he has no teeth.

c)

His quality of life is no good anymore.

d)

All of the above

12.
This appeal persuades by using reasoning.
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric
13.
A prescription drug commercial featuring a doctor uses this appeal...
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric 
14.
A commercial featuring statistics and facts is using this appeal...
a)
Ethos
b)
Logos
c)
Pathos
d)
Rhetoric 
15.
Using emotion to persuade your audience. The Greek word for "suffering" or "experience"...
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric
16.

Which type of rhetoric is most strongly used in this advertisement?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

17.

Which type of rhetoric is most strongly used in this advertisement?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos