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EAPP Module 3 - Fallacies of Insufficient Evidence

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If we allow the principal to change the date of the homecoming dance, what’s next? He’s going to cancel the dance altogether.

a)

Loaded Questions

b)

Slippery Slope

c)

Inappropriate Appeal to Authority

d)

Questionable Cause

2.

My dentist told me that aliens built the lost city of Atlantis. So, it’s reasonable to believe that aliens did build the lost city of Atlantis.

a)

Hasty Allegations

b)

Inappropriate Appeal to Authority

c)

Slippery Slope

d)

Loaded Question

3.

Three out of four teachers prefer Bright Marks Markers, but I only asked four teachers total.

a)

Slippery Slope

b)

Questionable Cuase

c)

Loaded Questions

d)

Hasty Generalizations

4.

Sarah gets a chain letter that threatens her with dire consequences if she breaks the chain. She laughs at it and throws it in the garbage. On her way to work she slips and breaks his arm. When she gets back from the hospital she sends out 200 copies of the chain letter, hoping to avoid further accidents.

a)

Questionable Cause

b)

False Alternatives

c)

Slippery Slopes

d)

Inappropriate Appeal to Authority

5.

Lee: Are you still friends with that loser Richard?

Ali: Yes.

Lee: Well, at least you admit he’s a total loser.

a)

Inappropriate Appeal to Authority

b)

Questionable Cause

c)

False Alternatives

d)

Loaded Question

6.

The choice in this MPM election is clear: Either we elect Zubaidah as our next president, or we watch our MPM unity slide into anarchy and frustration. Clearly, we don’t want that to happen. Therefore, we should elect Zubaidah as our next president.

a)

False ALternatives

b)

Slippery Slope

c)

Loaded Quetions

d)

Hasty Generalizations

7.

Vote for me or live through four more years of higher taxes

a)

Slippery Slope

b)

Inaapropriate Appeal to Authority

c)

False Alternative

d)

Hasty Generalizatio

8.

“The Malaysian militarily shouldn't get involved in other countries. Once the government sends in a few troops, it will then send in thousands to die."

a)

False Alternatives

b)

Questionable Cause

c)

Hasty Generalizations

d)

Slippery Slope

9.

"Do you think we should convict this criminal?"

a)

Inappropriate Appeal to Authority

b)

Loaded Questions

c)

Questionable Cuase

d)

Slippery Slopes

10.

Norwegians are lazy. I have two friends who are from there, and both of them never prepare for class or do their homework.

a)

Loaded Questions

b)

Questionable Cause

c)

Hasty Generalization

d)

Slippery SLopes