This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 249 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 249 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain."1 (Richard III, V, iii)This text is an example of ..... A) Folding. B) Anaphora. C) Unconnected. D) Epistrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Folding. 2. Economically challenged A) Epistrophe. B) Euphemism. C) Personification. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Euphemism. 3. The guy was laughing hard, so he fell on the floor A) Complete Sentence. B) Run-on Sentence. C) Fragment. D) Comma Splice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete Sentence. 4. Three nouns, adjectives or verbs will be used in a list within a sentence A) Lists of 3. B) Repetition. C) Audience involvement. D) Personal involvement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lists of 3. 5. The first A in SPACECAT stands for: A) Argument. B) Appeals. C) Alliteration. D) Audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Audience. 6. Rhetorical Appealpersuading by using logic and reasoning (logic) A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. 7. Which tribe was tricked into signing a treaty? A) Cherokee. B) Chickasaws. C) The Creeks. D) The Seminoles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cherokee. 8. What part of the story introduces the characters and setting (time and place)? A) Falling Action. B) Rising Action. C) Exposition. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exposition. 9. A student is writing an article about college loan forgiveness. Which audience characteristic is NOT likely to be important for the writer to take into account? A) Education level. B) Economic status. C) Hair color. D) Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hair color. 10. Identify the rhetorical device in the sentence: "The press has been following the royal family closely." A) Hypallage. B) Hyperbaton. C) Epigram. D) Periphrasis. E) Metonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Metonymy. 11. Using elements in sentences that are grammatically similar or identical in structure, sound, meaning, or meter. ..... A) Climax ordering. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Alliteration. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parallelism. 12. A word or expression used in a non-literal way. A) Irony. B) Slant. C) Paradox. D) Figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Figurative language. 13. Find the Vocabulary Word-Relating to the secondary or suggerstive meaning of a word in addition to its literal meaning. A) School. B) Connotative. C) Tone. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotative. 14. What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem?I want to run, I want to hideFrom all the pain he caused inside.I want to scream, I want to cry.Why can't I tell him goodbye? A) AABB. B) Father. C) ABCB. D) AABC. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) AABB. 15. Annulled; repealed; abolished; cancelled A) Forfeited. B) Stead. C) Abrogated. D) Treachery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abrogated. 16. A high school student writes a newspaper article explaining why school should start at 9am instead of 8am. She: A) Has situated ethos. B) Must build ethos. C) Cannot have ethos. D) Has automatic ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must build ethos. 17. Repeating the exact same consonant SOUND, not letter, in close succession at least 3 times. A) Consonance. B) Anaphora. C) Assonance. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consonance. 18. A question that the audience is not supposed to answer A) Allusion. B) Antithesis. C) Understatement. D) Rhetorical Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhetorical Question. 19. Which rhetorical appeals involves using humor as a means to convince your audience? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 20. An example of an allusion is ..... A) American Airlines. B) This place is a "Garden of Eden". C) I went to the park, and she went too. D) It's raining cats and dogs out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This place is a "Garden of Eden". ← 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