English 2 - Rhetoric & Fallacies Quiz 1

English 2 - Rhetoric & Fallacies Quiz 1

10th Grade

15 Qs

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English 2 - Rhetoric & Fallacies Quiz 1

English 2 - Rhetoric & Fallacies Quiz 1

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Alexis Lloyd

Used 7+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is rhetoric?

The art of creative writing

The art of writing or speaking effectively to persuade others

The art of public speaking only

The art of formal debate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which appeal relies on making the audience experience emotions?

Appeal to Logic

Appeal to Expertise

Appeal to Emotion

Appeal to Authority

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key characteristic of fallacious reasoning?

It strengthens an argument

It uses perfect logic

It contains contradictions or overgeneralizations

It always includes statistics

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a contradiction?

All students enjoy reading

The weather is always bad in winter

Exercise is good for health but harmful to the body

Teenagers spend too much time on phones

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using repetition in rhetoric?

To confuse the audience

To add emphasis or clarify a claim

To make the speech longer

To demonstrate vocabulary skills

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which fallacy attacks the person rather than their argument?

Straw Man

False Dichotomy

Slippery Slope

Ad Hominem

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rhetorical question primarily used for?

To get immediate answers

To create a dramatic effect or make a point

To conduct a survey

To gather information

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