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Pathos Logos Ethos

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Persuasion is...

a)

expert testimony

b)

convincing someone using research-based factual evidence

c)

a creative speech given in public

d)

convincing someone to a belief or action

2.

Logos is...

a)

appealing to an audience by showing credibility

b)

Appealing to an audience through emotional response

c)

a.    Appealing to an audience by citing facts, statistics, and reasoning

3.

Ethos is...

a)

a.    Appealing to an audience by showing credibility

b)

a.    Appealing to an audience through emotional response

c)

a.    Appealing to an audience by citing facts, statistics, and reasoning

4.

Pathos is...

a)

a.    Appealing to an audience by showing credibility

b)

a.    Appealing to an audience through emotional response

c)

a.    Appealing to an audience by citing facts, statistics, and reasoning

5.

Ethos is most closely related to...

a)

a.    The qualities of the sender of the message.

b)

a.    The qualities of the message itself.

c)

a.    The way the audience reacts to receiving the message.

6.

1.    Pathos is most closely related to…

a)

a.    The qualities of the sender of the message.

b)

a.    The qualities of the message itself.

c)

a.    The way the audience reacts to receiving the message.

7.

1.    Logos is most closely related to…

a)

a.    The qualities of the sender of the message.

b)

a.    The qualities of the message itself.

c)

a.    The way the audience reacts to receiving the message.

8.

1.    The Greek philosopher credited with the idea of these appeals is:

a)

a.    Aristotle

b)

a.    Sophocles

c)

a.    Socrates

d)

Archimedes

9.

1.   “Doctors say this will help you live longer:”

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

10.

1.   “Don’t let down the ones you love, buy Secure-It.”

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

11.

1.   “It is a fact that more than half of all smokers can’t quit.”

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

12.

1.   “Dentists recommend mouthwash in addition to brushing.”

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

13.

1.   “Recycle, it will preserve the world for your grandchildren.”

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

14.

1.   “Juice Box, now 100% all natural.”

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

15.

Support for an argument that appeals to the audiences sense of Logic is called...

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

16.

Support for a claim that relies on eliciting an emotional response from the audience is called

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

Claim

17.

An opinion or point of view that a speaker or text attempts to persuade others to believe is called

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

Claim

18.

Evidence that relies a speaker position or authority to support a claim is categorized as

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

Claim

19.

What persuasive appeal is being made in this ad?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

20.

What type of appeal is this Ad making?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

21.

What is the primary appeal being made in this Ad?

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

22.

What emotion is this Pathos appeal attempting to evoke?

a)

Pride and Ego

b)

Fear Up

c)

Love of___

d)

Hate of___

23.

What emotion is this Pathos appeal trying to evoke

a)

Pride and Ego

b)

Fear Down

c)

Love of___

d)

Hate of___

24.
"100% of students who use their class time wisely complete their project and are successful" is an example of __________
a)
Logos
b)
Pathos
c)
Ethos
d)
magical fairy dust
25.
"The veterinarian says that an Australian shepherd will be the perfect match for our active lifestyle."
a)
logos
b)
ethos
c)
pathos
26.
A writer's reputation is important with this appeal.
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric
27.
Using emotion to persuade your audience. The Greek word for "suffering" or "experience"...
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric
28.
Appeals to audience because the speaker appears trustworthy. This appeal is Greek for "character".... 
a)
Pathos
b)
Logos
c)
Ethos
d)
Rhetoric
29.
This appeal persuades by using reasoning.
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric
30.
A prescription drug commercial featuring a doctor uses this appeal...
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric 
31.

A child is shown covered in bug bites after using an inferior bug spray.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

32.

The professional golfer Tiger Woods endorses Nike.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

33.

Dentists recommend using Colgate Total more than any other brand of toothpaste.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

34.

Advil Liqui-Gels provide up to 8 hours of continuous pain relief.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

35.

A teenager disgustedly waves away an offer for cigarettes.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

36.

Sprite Zero is 100% sugar-free.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

37.
"If his years as a Marine taught him anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation."
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
None of these.
38.
"Private demand for this product has tapered off for the past three years, and this year's sales figures are at an all time low.  It's time to research other options."
a)
Ethos 
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
None of these.
39.
"After years of this type of disrespect from your boss, countless hours wasted, birthdays missed... it's time that you took a stand."
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
None of these.
40.
"Mr. Anderson is clearly the most qualified candidate for the open teaching position.  He has a doctorate in elementary education, 25 years of teaching experience in public schools, and has been twice awarded for his innovative style and classroom management skills."
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
None of these.
41.
"The algorithms have been run in a thousand different ways, and the math continues to check out."
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
None of these.
42.
"Better men than us have fought and died to preserve this great nation.  Now it is our turn to return the favor.  For God and country, gentlemen!"
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
None of these.
43.
If you utilize these forms of persuasion into your writing; you will be more likely to influence your audience's thinking about your subject.
a)
Ethos and Logos
b)
Logos and Pathos
c)
Ethos and Pathos.
d)
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.
44.

Our product eliminates 99.9% of bacteria.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

45.

By donating only fifty cents a day, you can help give a child clean drinking water.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

46.

“Choosy moms choose Jiff.”- Jiff Peanut Butter Commercial

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

47.

The Centers for Disease Control recommends getting a flu vaccine each fall.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

48.

Nearly 25% of all car accidents are caused by drivers using cell phones while driving.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

49.

My coach of five years suggested I train on Sundays to work different muscle groups.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

50.

Since my little brother has to start school before me, I should let him shower first.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

51.

Smoking around kids is dangerous because the defenseless children are exposed to dangerous chemicals that can lead to coughing, difficulty breathing, and even lead to deadly asthma attacks

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

52.

Michael Jordan is better than LeBron James because Jordan won six championships and James has only won two.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

53.

Listerine is recommended most by dental professionals.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

d)

kairos

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