This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 192 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 192 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It represents a stronger expression than recitation, but during it one should not use acting. A) Recitation. B) Recitation. C) Joke. D) Storytelling. E) Conversation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Recitation. 2. Presents the feelings and thoughts of only one character A) First-person point of view. B) Second-person point of view. C) Third-person limited point of view. D) Third-person omniscient point of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third-person limited point of view. 3. If penguins lose their habitat and go extinct, humans may be next! A) Pathos-Fear. B) Logos-Data. C) Ethos-Expertise. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pathos-Fear. 4. Rhetorical Devicewhen someone says something that says less than what they actually mean (they are downplaying) A) Metaphor. B) Allusion. C) Juxtaposition. D) Understatement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Understatement. 5. Something used to represent something else is called ..... A) Simile. B) Symbolism. C) Metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbolism. 6. A commercial for the new iPhone compares it to the previous model, showing all the ways in which the new one is better. Which rhetorical device is used? A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logos. 7. In which sentence will you write about allusion, diction, repetition or any other rhetorical device or appeal? A) First (1). B) Second (2). C) Third (3). D) Fourth (4). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Second (2). 8. Trump admits that he doesn't know very powerful words, and he finds them useless. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. What is the correct description of middle style? A) Simple, direct, straightforward. B) Aims for clarity and understanding. C) Ornate speech. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aims for clarity and understanding. 10. Which of the following is an example of juxtaposition? A) A loud woman dating a loud man. B) A quiet man dating a quieter woman. C) A quiet man dating a loud woman. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A quiet man dating a loud woman. 11. Swimming to Antarctica was written by ..... ? A) Leonard Cox. B) Lynne Cox. C) Dr. Block. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lynne Cox. 12. What is the third (3) sentence's purpose? A) Author's support of thesis/ central idea (discuss rhetorical supports). B) Author's intended audience. C) Author name, genre, title, theme/ central idea. D) Purpose/ motive:why the author is writing this . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Purpose/ motive:why the author is writing this . 13. The repetition of consonant sounds; not limited to the first letter of words. A) Assonance. B) Consonance. C) Euphemism. D) Elegy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consonance. 14. Figure which asks a question not for the purpose of discussion but to assert or deny an answer implicitly A) Analogy. B) Paradox. C) Multi-connectors. D) Rhetorical question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhetorical question. 15. Overstepping appropriate bounds; too bold A) Bewilderment. B) Ghetto. C) Profound. D) Presumptuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Presumptuous. 16. When would be a sensible time to dedicate a main paragraph to the writer's use of tone? A) When the tone has a demonstrable effect on the audience. B) When the tone use varies or shifts. C) When the choice of tone is deliberate. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 17. During the political campaign there were debates between President Trump and Hilary Clinton. Both candidates were trying to ..... people to vote for them. A) Inform. B) Entertain. C) Persuade. D) Express feelings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Persuade. 18. Identify the rebuttal to the previous counterclaim that food causes distractions A) Students get Hot Cheeto fingers on the Chromebooks. B) The real distraction is hungry students who can't focus. C) It's impossible to open a bag of chips quietly. D) Students leave crumbs everywhere, which attracts bugs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The real distraction is hungry students who can't focus. 19. "You've made a mistake. I can't be a wizard. I'm just Harry, just Harry" is an example of A) Logos. B) Ethos. C) Pathos. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logos. 20. The image is an example of ..... A) Pathos. B) Logos. C) Ethos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. ← 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