This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 174 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 174 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Appeals to logic and reason by using statistics, facts, and figures. A) Pathos. B) Appeal to Emotion. C) Logos. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 2. Evidence, claims, warrants/assumptions, backing, and reservations are all apart of what? A) Hasty generalization. B) We are models. C) Rogerian argument. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We are models. 3. Printing out a single worksheet can lead to thousands of forests being cut down. A) Hyperbole. B) Hinting. C) Rhetorical definition. D) Straw man. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 4. What type of writing is LOGOS most effective in? A) Argumentative. B) Persuasive. C) All of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Argumentative. 5. Argument based on emotion and feelings A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Juxtaposition. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 6. How is context different from exigence? A) Context is the appeal to shared values, while exigence is the appeal to emotion. B) Context is the circumstances surrounding the situation, while exigence is the event or occasion which creates in the writer an urgency to communicate their message. C) Context is the event or occasion which creates in the writer an urgency to communicate a message, while exigence is the circumstances surrounding the situation. D) Context is the person who is communicating a message while exigence is who the writer is addressing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Context is the circumstances surrounding the situation, while exigence is the event or occasion which creates in the writer an urgency to communicate their message. 7. My grandmother raised sevenchildren all by herself, so when itcomes to advice on kids, I trusther. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 8. A speaker explaining the process of how the local landfill has poisoned the water source on her farm would most likely be an appeal to ..... A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 9. A way of appealing to an audience by showing one's credibility and ethical character is known as? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 10. Represents an animal or an inanimate object as human A) Multi-connectors. B) Distinctio. C) Epistrophe. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 11. Multiple meanings of a word, phrase, sentence, or passage A) Ambiguity. B) Aphorism. C) Archetype. D) Atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ambiguity. 12. Gives human like qualities to non-humans. A) Allusion. B) Antimetabole. C) Personification. D) Epistrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 13. Making two or more words, phrases, or clauses equal in part of speech or grammatical structure. A) Anaphora. B) It does not follow. C) Parallelism. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parallelism. 14. What is the structure of body paragraph #1? A) Topic sentence (claim #1), evidence, explanation, concluding sentence. B) Counterclaim, evidence, explanation, concluding sentence. C) Counterclaim, rebuttal, evidence, explanation, concluding sentence. D) Topic sentence (claim #2), evidence, explanation, concluding sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Topic sentence (claim #1), evidence, explanation, concluding sentence. 15. Example:'my only love sprung from my only hate' A) Antithesis. B) Alliteration. C) Metaphor. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antithesis. 16. "Who is here sovile that will not love his country?" is an example of: A) Allusion. B) Antithesis. C) Irony. D) Rhetorical Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhetorical Question. 17. How did Aristotle define rhetoric? A) Persuasive speech. B) Sophistry. C) The ability to see the available means of persuasion. D) Sophism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The ability to see the available means of persuasion. 18. I stand before you tonight under indictment for the alleged crime of having voted at the last presidential election, without having a lawful right to vote. It shall be my work this evening to prove to you that in thus voting, I not only committed no crime, but, instead, simply exercised my citizen's rights, guaranteed to me and all United States citizens by the National Constitution, beyond the power of any state to deny. The appeal used in section 1 of the text can best be described as: A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Fear. D) Plain Folk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logos. 19. Which of the following is not a mode of persuasion in rhetoric? A) Weather. B) Ethos. C) Logos. D) Pathos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weather. 20. Identify the LF: "The new iphone has been sold out since it got released. I'm going to wait until I can buy it-it's obviously the best choice if so many people want one." A) False dilemma. B) Bandwagon. C) Red Herring. D) False Causation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bandwagon. ← 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