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Persuasive Speaking Quiz Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is logos?

a)

A means of convincing an audience using authority or credibility

b)

A means of convincing an audience using emotions

c)

A means of convincing an audience using facts and statistics or making historical and literal analogies

d)

An advertisement for a product

2.

What is pathos?

a)

A means of convincing an audience using authority or credibility

b)

A means of convincing an audience using emotions

c)

A means of convincing an audience using facts and statistics or making historical and literal analogies

d)

An advertisement for a product

3.

What is ethos?

a)

A means of convincing an audience using authority or credibility

b)

A means of convincing an audience using emotions

c)

A means of convincing an audience using facts and statistics or making historical and literal analogies

d)

An advertisement for a product

4.

According to chapter 11, the worst fault a responsible speaking can commit is...

a)

using poor logic

b)

being deceitful

c)

getting nervous

d)

name calling

5.

Pathos refers to a listener's own personal....

a)

drives, needs, and desires

b)

knowledge or experience

c)

possessions

6.

A disinterested audience needs to...

a)

leave the room.

b)

be ignored.

c)

be motivated to care about your topic.

d)

find another speech to listen to.

7.

An effective speaker...

a)

wings it.

b)

seeks out special needs and attitudes of each audience prior to a speech.

c)

doesn't practice.

d)

is loud and obnocxious.

8.

Evidence is...

a)

the result of logic.

b)

based on statistics.

c)

generally faulty.

d)

the raw material of argument.

9.

What is meant by sincerity in persuasive speaking?

a)

A speaker's motives for advocating a change that is in the best interest of the audience

b)

When the speaker comes across as fake to the audience

c)

A speaker's motives for advocating a change that is in the best interest of the speaker

d)

When the speaker doesn't show interest in the topic

10.

What kind of evidence should you use if you have a neutral audience?

a)

Narrative, Examples. Comparisons

b)

Facts, Statistics, Testimony, Examples

c)

Facts, Statistics

d)

Narrative, Facts, Statistics, Examples, Comparisions