This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric – Quiz 308 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 308 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Involves credibility A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 2. Which of the follow words signals a faulty generalization? A) All. B) Most. C) Several. D) Few. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All. 3. How long had the United States existed when the speech was given? A) 330 years. B) 141 years. C) 220 years. D) 80 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 141 years. 4. "No, we will not discuss his past crimes." A) Apophasis. B) Hypophoria. C) Amplification. D) Constellation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apophasis. 5. What struture of sentence contains a subject and a verb, and it may also have an object and modifiers. However, it contains only one independent clause? A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound-Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 6. What is an example of a logos A) The wage system has made people believe that what a man needs is work. B) "All men are mortal.Socrates is a man.Therefore, Socrates is mortal.". C) I humbly do beseech you of your pardonFor too much loving you ". D) All of the above. E) I & II. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) I & II. 7. An advertisement that uses ..... will try to get you to see the company as reliable, honest and credible (you can trust them). A) Crediblos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) Logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethos. 8. This part of an editorial states the stand in one sentence. A) Title. B) Opponent's side. C) Thesis Statement. D) Transition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thesis Statement. 9. Speeding is illegal. A) Fact. B) Opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fact. 10. MLK used an ..... when he referenced "a great American, in whose shadow we stand today." A) Allusion. B) Anecdote. C) Analogy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allusion. 11. Language and literary techniques employed A) Rhetoric. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Style. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Style. 12. The speaker of the text is: A) The listener, viewer, or reader. B) The person or group who creates a text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The person or group who creates a text. 13. A literary work in which characters, objects, or actions represent abstractions. A) Sonnet. B) Allegory. C) Ode. D) Myth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allegory. 14. A commercial for a soft drink company shows a group of young people having a fun party, laughing and playing games while holding and drinking from their bottles of the soda. This image conveys the idea that buying this product leads to love and happiness. A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 15. In attempt to sell their newest shoe, Nike states they will make you jump 20% higher if purchased. This is an example of which rhetorical appeal? A) Legos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) Logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Logos. 16. Appeals to reason A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 17. What branch of rhetoric best describes the following example:"After everything that these dogs have been through, all that they want this winter is a loving home and to feel safe." A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 18. Which of these is most likely to be a manipulative argument? A) Pathos. B) Logos. C) Ethos. D) Greek. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pathos. 19. Word choice that is intended to add additional emotional meaning (implied meaning) A) Connotative diction. B) Details. C) Assonance. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connotative diction. 20. Read the following sentence" If my years as a Marine taught me anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation. " Which rhetorical device does this represent? A) Pathos. B) Ethos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethos. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRhetoric Quiz 1Rhetoric Quiz 2Rhetoric Quiz 3Rhetoric Quiz 4Rhetoric Quiz 5Rhetoric Quiz 6Rhetoric Quiz 7Rhetoric Quiz 8Rhetoric Quiz 9Rhetoric Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books