This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 132 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 132 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Cleverly devised; well-suited to its purpose A) Specter. B) Suffrage. C) Respite. D) Ingenious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ingenious. 2. Henry ends his speech with which device? "I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!" A) Anaphora. B) Metaphor. C) Parallelism. D) Rhetorical question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parallelism. 3. A description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something A) Characterization. B) Skesis of names. C) Rhetorical question. D) Multi-connectors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Characterization. 4. Implication means: A) A hypothesis taken for granted. B) An argument that relies on emotional appeals. C) Something that is inferred. D) Something that happens directly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Something that is inferred. 5. Example:Go big or go home A) Assonance. B) Repetition. C) Juxtaposition. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anaphora. 6. Persuasive strategies, used in arguments to support claims and respond to opposing arguments. A) Rhetorical Devices. B) Rhetorical Appeals. C) Rhetoric. D) Rhetorical Analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhetorical Appeals. 7. You must buy the tickets; ....., we won't be able to see that play. A) Otherwise. B) Although. C) Besides. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Otherwise. 8. The documentary shows footage of slaughterhouses which show unsanitary condition and the poor manner in which animals are treated. A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 9. Appeal to authority/credibility A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 10. Highlighting differences to create an interesting effect A) Allegory. B) Epigraph. C) Imagery. D) Juxtaposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Juxtaposition. 11. Modern rhetors prefer ornamental style, true or false? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Using excessive praise A) Namecalling. B) Flattery. C) Illusion. D) Bandwagon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flattery. 13. Organization is A) Notated by 1, 2, 3 (and repeat!). B) Thoughts outlined ahead of time. C) Chronological Order. D) Thoughts arranged in meaningful order. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thoughts arranged in meaningful order. 14. Which is an example of hypophora? A) Would you like to survive?. B) I literally fall asleep whenever you start talking. C) Why are we here? Because school is cool. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Why are we here? Because school is cool. 15. What is philosophy? A) The study of the Earth. B) The study of understanding. C) The study of knowledge. D) The study of plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The study of knowledge. 16. ..... 1is the repetition of initial consonants for ..... 2 A) Alliteration, 2. emphasis or poetic effect. B) Onomatopoeia, 2. evidence. C) Analogy, 2. an appeal to emotion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration, 2. emphasis or poetic effect. 17. Favoritism or prejudice resulting in unfair or distorted treatment of a person, event, or idea. A) Call to action. B) Objective. C) Bias. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bias. 18. A speaker should acknowledge their thoughts, feelings, desires. A) Occasion. B) Audience. C) Purpose. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Audience. 19. Complete the sentence using parallel structure:Belinda saw very little of the horror movie, for she shut her eyes ....., when she heard the monster's footsteps in the dead leaves, and when characters started screaming. A) When the violins began to play. B) While listening to the violins play. C) During the violin music. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When the violins began to play. 20. The person making the argument A) Speaker. B) Occasion. C) Audience. D) Purpose. E) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speaker. ← 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