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Debate Event Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the time limit for the Final Focus speeches in PF?

a)

2 minutes

b)

3 minutes

c)

4 minutes

d)

None of the above

2.

What is the time limit for the Summary speeches in PF?

a)

2 minutes

b)

3 minutes

c)

4 minutes

d)

None of the above

3.

What is the time limit for the first 2 speeches in PF (constructive and rebuttals)?

a)

2 minutes

b)

3 minutes

c)

4 minutes

d)

None of the above

4.

What is the time limit for speeches in Congress?

a)

3 minutes

b)

4 minutes

c)

5 minutes

d)

None of the above

5.

What is the legislation called that says we should think about doing something?

a)

Amendment

b)

Docket

c)

Resolution

d)

Bill

6.

What is the room called where Congress members compete (usually 15 to 25 students to a room)?

a)

Chamber

b)

Docket

c)

Session

d)

Room

7.

How long is the questioning period after the first speech for and against a bill?

a)

1 minutes

b)

2 minutes

c)

3 minutes

d)

None of the above

8.

What is the legislation called where you create or change existing law?

a)

Amendment

b)

Resolution

c)

Docket

d)

Bill

9.

What is the questioning in PF called where all 4 debaters ask and answer questions?

a)

Crossfire

b)

Grand Crossfire

c)

Super Crossfire

d)

None of the above

10.

What is the name of the side in PF where you oppose the topic?

a)

Pro

b)

Affirmative

c)

Con

d)

Negative

11.

What is the time limit of each of the crossfires in PF debate?

a)

2 minutes

b)

3 minutes

c)

4 minutes

d)

None of the above

12.

Lincoln Douglas debate topics are focused on what?

a)

Current events

b)

You choose the topics

c)

Bills and resolutions

d)

Values

13.

How much downtime (prep time) does each team get in PF debate?

a)

2 minutes

b)

4 minutes

c)

3 minutes

d)

None of the above

14.

What is the name of the side in PF where you are in favor of the topic?

a)

Affirmative

b)

Negative

c)

Pro

d)

Con

15.

Public Forum topics are focused on what area?

a)

Current events

b)

You choose the topic

c)

Values

d)

Bills and resolutions

16.

How long is the first speech (Aff) in LD Debate?

a)

4 minutes

b)

6 minutes

c)

7 minutes

d)

10 minutes

17.

How many times does the Aff get to speak in LD?

a)

Once

b)

Twice

c)

Three times

d)

None of the above

18.

How do we spell "fun"?

a)

Party!

b)

F - U - N

c)

W - I - N

d)

None of the above

19.

How long is the first speech (Negative) in LD Debate?

a)

4 minutes

b)

6 minutes

c)

7 minutes

d)

10 minutes

20.

How many times does the Negative get to speak in LD debate?

a)

Once

b)

Twice

c)

Three times

d)

None of the above