This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Metaphor where something being compared is referred to by something A) Anaphora. B) Unconnected. C) Alliteration. D) Metonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metonymy. 2. Now that the Chiefs are going to the Super Bowl, everybody is suddenly a fan. What is this an example of? A) Post hoc. B) Either or. C) Bandwagon. D) Circular reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bandwagon. 3. The controlling idea is supported by what? A) Concluding sentences. B) Details (factual evidence). C) A chair. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Details (factual evidence). 4. "Now is the time ..... " A) Allusion. B) Parallelism. C) Repetition. D) Restatement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 5. A comparison between two things intended to show how they are alike. A) Alliteration. B) Allusion. C) Analogy. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analogy. 6. What type of rhetorical mode tries to convince the reader? A) Exposition. B) Description. C) Narration. D) Argumentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Argumentation. 7. If Sprite says their Sprite Zero soda is 100% sugar-free, which rhetorical device is being used? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 8. The similar construction of parts of sentences or of entire sentences A) Multi-connectors. B) Rhetorical question. C) Parallelism. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parallelism. 9. When something is written as a fact, it means A) It is always true. B) It may or may not be true but it has to be something that can be tested or verified. C) It might me true and there is no way to verify. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It may or may not be true but it has to be something that can be tested or verified. 10. "You know me-I've taught Sunday School at your church for years, babysat your children, and served as a playground director for many summers-so you know I can run your preschool." A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 11. A new idea or opinion. It may simply present information or suggest that certain action is needed. A) Logos. B) Reason. C) Claim. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Claim. 12. Douglass describes how a fugitive slave "is every moment subjected to the terrible liability of being seized upon by his fellowmen, as the hideous crocodile seizes upon his prey!" This is an example of a(n): A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Allusion. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 13. 15 The washers and dryers ..... A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 14. Exercise has been proven to cause better heart health, so if you are looking to increase your overall health, add exercise to your routine. A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. 15. One way to incorporate pathos or emotional persuasion in a speech is to A) Use loaded words and descriptive imagery in your argument. B) Interview people to use as proof. C) Include research and credible websites. D) Tell them how your background and skills relate to the topic you're discussing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use loaded words and descriptive imagery in your argument. 16. What is a concession? A) A confession. B) When you concede (consider) someone else's point of view to earn credibility. C) Stating that something is true with faulty reasoning. D) When you prove that the other's argument is false with facts, usually in a rebuttal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When you concede (consider) someone else's point of view to earn credibility. 17. What does the ideal body paragraph structure look like? A) TS2+CDCM2+CDCMCS. B) TS2+CDCMCS. C) TS2+CD2+CMCS. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TS2+CDCM2+CDCMCS. 18. A short, entertaining account of some happening, frequently personal or biographical A) Allusion. B) Anecdote. C) Aphorism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anecdote. 19. What did Aristotle do? A) Found a system for effectively applying rhetoric. B) Discovered the need for ethos since pathos and logos are already around. C) Created the first social forum known as Socratic seminar. D) Established a school that taught kids how to read and write. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Found a system for effectively applying rhetoric. 20. A Rhetorician Studies Rhetoric A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTheory QuizzesRhetoric Quiz 1Rhetoric Quiz 2Rhetoric Quiz 3Rhetoric Quiz 4Rhetoric Quiz 5Rhetoric Quiz 6Rhetoric Quiz 7Rhetoric Quiz 8Rhetoric Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books