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5/16 Logical Fallacy Quiz

Authored by Mrs. Valenzuela

English

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 94+ times

5/16 Logical Fallacy Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The following image is an example of which logical fallacy? The image reads "How can you convict this man of murdering his mother?! He's an orphan!"

Bandwagon

Appeal to Emotion

Slippery Slope

False Authority

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The following is an example of which logical fallacy? "A 2005 Gallup Poll found that an estimated 25% of Americans over the age of 18 believe in astrology - or that the position of the stars and planets can affect people’s lives. This is roughly 75,000,000 people. Therefore, there must be some truth to astrology!"

Bandwagon

Appeal to Emotion

Slippery Slope

False Authority

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

This image is an example of which logical fallacy?

Appeal to Emotion

Bandwagon

False Cause & Effect

False Dilemma

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The following statement is an example of which logical fallacy? "I am torn between studying for the quiz or not. But, I know that if I don't study for the quiz, I will fail. If I fail the quiz, I get a D in the class. If I get a D, it will lower my GPA. If my GPA lowers, I can't play football. If I can't play football, I don't get a scholarship. No scholarship, no college. No college, no life!"

Slippery Slope

False Dilemma

False Authority

Loaded Question

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The following image is an example of which logical fallacy?

Loaded Question

Slippery Slope

Bandwagon

False Authority

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The following image is an example of which logical fallacy? The image asks "How excited are you about purchasing this fantastic TV?"

Loaded Question

Slippery Slope

Bandwagon

False Authority

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The following image is an example of which logical fallacy? The image reads "Do you want to donate $15 to feed starving children, or do you hate children?"

False Authority

False Cause & Effect

False Dilemma

Ad Hominem

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

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