Types of Speech Quiz

Which type of speech aims to inform or educate the audience?

• Persuasive

• Informative

• Entertainment

• Convincing

What type of speech aims to influence the audience to accept the speaker's viewpoint?

• Expository

• Entertainment

• Persuasive

• Impromptu

A speech given to amuse the audience is called a(n) ________ speech.

• Informative

• Expository

• Persuasive

• Entertainment

In an informative speech, which type focuses on explaining concepts or terms?

• Explanation speech

• Demonstration speech

• Description speech

• Reportorial speech

A speech that gives detailed instructions on how to do something is known as a:

• Persuasive speech

• Reportorial speech

• Demonstration speech

• Explanatory speech

When giving a persuasive speech, which appeal is used to trigger emotions in the audience?

• Logos

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Facts

Reading a prepared text aloud to the audience is an example of which type of speech delivery?

• Manuscript

• Memorized

• Impromptu

• Extemporaneous

In a ________ speech, the speaker commits the content entirely to memory.

• Extemporaneous

• Impromptu

• Memorized

• Manuscript

Which type of speech delivery is given with little or no preparation?

• Extemporaneous

• Impromptu

• Manuscript

• Memorized

A ________ speech allows the speaker to prepare notes and deliver the speech in their own words.

• Memorized

• Impromptu

• Extemporaneous

• Manuscript