Types of Speeches Quiz

What type of speech is referred to as the presentation of a carefully planned and rehearsed speech, spoken in a conversational manner using brief notes?

• Extemporaneous Speech

• Informative Speech

• Manuscript Speech

• Ceremonial Speech

What type of speech is referred to as the presentation of a short message without advance preparation.

• Extemporaneous Speech

• Expository Speech

• Inspirational Speech

• Impromptu Speech

What is defined as the rote recitation of a written message that the speaker has committed to memory?

• Manuscript Speech

• Memorized Speech

• Impromptu Speech

• Persuasive Speech

What type of speech is the word-for-word iteration of a written message?

• Manuscript Speech

• Impromptu Speech

• Extemporaneous Speech

• Inspirational Speech

What type of speech is the speaker doing when he/she is convincing or attempting the audience to embrace a point of view or to adopt a behavior that they would not have done otherwise?

• Informative Speech

• Persuasive Speech

• Entertainment Speech

• Ceremonial Speech

What type of speech aims to amuse a crowd of people?

• Informative Speech

• Persuasive Speech

• Entertainment Speech

• Ceremonial Speech

What type of speech is helping audience members acquire information that they do not already possess?

• Informative Speech

• Persuasive Speech

• Entertainment Speech

• Ceremonial Speech

What is referred to as ethnicity, marital status, age and socio-economic status of the audience in speech writing?

• Psychographics

• Demographics

• Temporal Errors

• Factors

What principle of public speaking is being considered when you stop trying to be a great "public speaker"?

• Perception

• Perfection

• Visualization

• Description

What principle of public speaking is being considered when a speaker uses examples from their own experience and see how audience will react and feel?

• Perception

• Perfection

• Visualization

• Description