Understanding Types of Questions

What is a closed question?

• A. A question that invites a detailed response

• B. A question that can be answered with "yes" or "no"

• C. A question that encourages elaboration

• D. A question that gathers more specific information

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which type of question is designed to delve deeper into a topic?

• A. Closed question

• B. Open question

• C. Probing question

• D. Leading question

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is a leading question?

• A. A question that contains a controversial assumption

• B. A question that suggests or influences a desired answer

• C. A question that requires the respondent to remember specific information

• D. A question that is asked for the purpose of making a point

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Which type of question contains a controversial or presumptive assumption?

• A. Loaded question

• B. Funnel question

• C. Recall & process question

• D. Rhetorical question

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which type of question is often considered impolite or inappropriate?

• A. Closed question

• B. Open question

• C. Intrusive question

• D. Funnel question

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When should closed questions be used?

• When you need specific and concise information

• When you want to encourage in-depth responses

• When you want to guide the respondent's answer

• When you want to provoke an emotional response

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the purpose of open questions?

• To gather quantitative data

• To encourage elaboration and free expression

• To introduce bias or manipulate responses

• To trigger a reaction or expose underlying beliefs

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which type of question helps you dig deeper into a topic and uncover underlying motivations?

• Closed questions

• Open questions

• Probing questions

• Leading questions

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is a potential risk of using leading questions?

• They can introduce bias or manipulate responses

• They can gather quantitative data

• They can encourage free expression

• They can narrow down the focus of the conversation

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CCSS.RL.5.6

When are loaded questions typically used?

• When you need specific and concise information

• When you want to guide the respondent from broad to specific information

• When you want to provoke an emotional or biased response

• When you want to encourage in-depth responses

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1