Logical Fallacies - Ad Hominem, False Dilemma, Red Herring

Logical Fallacies - Ad Hominem, False Dilemma, Red Herring

9th - 12th Grade

24 Qs

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Logical Fallacies - Ad Hominem, False Dilemma, Red Herring

Logical Fallacies - Ad Hominem, False Dilemma, Red Herring

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.8.8, RI. 9-10.8, RI.8.1

+7

Standards-aligned

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Craig Keepes

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of logical fallacy is being used in this Passage?

"We shouldn’t take her advice on studying—she failed last year!"

ad hominem

red herring

false dilemma (either/or)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of logical fallacy is being used in this Passage?

"Your opinion on healthy eating doesn’t count because you eat junk food all the time."

ad hominem

red herring

false dilemma (either/or)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of logical fallacy is being used in this Passage?

"I don’t trust his opinion on politics; he dropped out of college."

ad hominem

red herring

false dilemma (either/or)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of logical fallacy is being used in this Passage?

"You can’t be right about World War II—you weren’t even alive back then!"

ad hominem

red herring

false dilemma (either/or)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of logical fallacy is being used in this Passage?

"Why should we listen to your argument about school rules? You’re always getting detention!"

ad hominem

red herring

false dilemma (either/or)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of logical fallacy is being used in this Passage?

"He says exercise is important, but have you seen how out of shape he is?"

ad hominem

red herring

false dilemma (either/or)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of logical fallacy is being used in this Passage?

"You think we should save money? Well, you’re just a greedy cheapskate!"

ad hominem

red herring

false dilemma (either/or)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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