WorksheetsUnit 1 Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The content of what is being communicated is the _____________ message.
a)
Nonverbal
b)
Incongruent
c)
Verbal
d)
Congruent
2.
Nonverbal communication includes... (choose all that apply).
a)
Eye Contact
b)
Physical Proximity
c)
Gestures
d)
Facial Expressions
e)
Posture
3.
When the sender gives conflicting verbal and nonverbal messages is what type of communication pattern?
a)
Nonverbal Communication
b)
Incongruent Communication
c)
Rhetorical Situation
d)
Ethical Communication
4.
Ethical Communicators are ____________ (check all that apply).
a)
Honest
b)
Fair
c)
Redirect
d)
Revealing
e)
Integral
5.
What is exigence in public speaking?
a)
The background information the speaker provides
b)
The need the speech will address
c)
The occasion of the speech
d)
The setting of the speech
6.
The audience of a speech is not very important when writing the outline.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Ethics are a set of moral principles held by society, group, or individual that differentiate right from wrong
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What ethical communication trait means to practice what you preach.
a)
Honesty
b)
Integrity
c)
Responsible
d)
Respect
e)
Fair
9.
What is the thesis statement of a speech?
a)
The last thing that is said to the audience.
b)
The answer to the question "What will we talk about today?"
c)
The way the speaker grabs the audience's attention
d)
The support for the main point.
10.
Which of the following is an example of a preview in a speech.
a)
Today, we will learn all about Kenny's life story.
b)
First, we will discover what keeps Kenny motivated, and then we will learn all about Kenny's future plans.
c)
Kenny is a generous and humble human who would do anything for anyone.
11.
What interferes with our ability to listen? Check all that apply.
a)
Our own bias
b)
Fear of being challenged
c)
Unsure what type of listening is needed
d)
Our cell phones
e)
Our friends
12.
Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 traits of great speakers?
a)
Passion
b)
Effective Word Choice
c)
Purposeful Tone
d)
Controlled Body Language
e)
Wingin' it
13.
Tone % Words % Body Language % (a) (b) (c)
Choose from the below words
38%
7%
55%
14.
What are the parts of the rhetorical situation?
15.
Match the following
a)
Content
1.
Topic, evidence, sources
b)
Structure
2.
Organized outline & transitions
c)
Delivery
3.
Attire, voice, body language
16.
Categorize the following
Thesis
Preview
Main points
Sources
Examples
Evidence
Support
Summary
Call to action
Clincher
Hook
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
17.
We write (a) not (b) in public speaking.
Choose from the below words
outlines
essays
books
chapters
pages
papers
diagrams
pictures
18.
The hormone associated with stress is called
(a)
19.
What, according to Amy Cuddy's research, can help reduce stress and raise confidence?
a)
Sleeping
b)
Lying
c)
Power Posing
d)
Power Lifting
20.
Sarcasm is a form of what type of communication?
a)
Incongruent
b)
Honest
c)
Rhetorical
d)
Responsible
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