Delivering a powerful speech | Exit Quiz | Oak National Academy
Quiz
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The way someone holds themselves when they’re seated or standing is known as...
posture
pitch
pace
eye contact
body language
Answer explanation
Adjusting your posture can help you feel more confident when delivering speeches.
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following indicate confident body language?
fiddling with your hair
standing with your hands in your pockets
having your hands free and open
standing without fidgeting
Answer explanation
Your body language shouldn't distract the audience. Fiddling and moving around too much can take away from the important messages in your speech.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of creating cue cards for a speech?
to memorise the entire speech word for word
to ensure the speaker relies solely on the script during the delivery
to provide key ideas and prompts to structure the speech delivery
to avoid eye contact with the audience
Answer explanation
Using cue cards will also ensure you can make effective eye contact and be more present for your audience.
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following two answers should not appear on your cue cards.
your full speech
sentence starters
full sentences
key information
rhetorical devices
Answer explanation
The notes on your cue cards should provide just enough detail to prompt you when you are delivering your speech.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a tentative phrase?
Absolutely, I am certain of that.
Perhaps, there could be some truth to that.
Definitely, without a doubt.
No, that's completely incorrect.
Answer explanation
Using tentative phrases can be helpful when you are unsure of how to answer questions.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using and posing open questions after listening to a speech?
to limit audience engagement
to encourage developed responses beyond "yes" or "no"
to provide closed-ended answers
to avoid answering questions effectively
Answer explanation
Open questions are designed to prompt deeper discussion and elicit more detailed responses from a speaker.
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