This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 317 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 317 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many cited examples should you have per body paragraph? A) One. B) Two. C) Three. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two. 2. And pat yourself on the back while you're at it. Because you've just made biscuits and gravy!Entire kingdoms have been built on lesser accomplishments than that. A) Hyperbole. B) Irony. C) Imagery. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 3. The process for making clear HOW your evidence supports your claim (logical connection) A) Thesis statement. B) Antithesis. C) Reasoning. D) Claim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reasoning. 4. Beginning with examples or facts and proceeding to a conclusion to make a case A) Deductive argument. B) Inductive argument. C) Rhetorical appeals. D) Logical appeals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inductive argument. 5. How can kairos be applied in personal relationships? A) By using vivid language and metaphors. B) By demonstrating expertise and knowledge. C) By showing empathy and transparency. D) By recognizing the opportune moment to take action. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By recognizing the opportune moment to take action. 6. "I failed my AP vocab test so clearly I'm going to fail the class. Then I won't get into college and will never get a job. I will have to live in my parents' basement for the rest of my life. My life is ruined" is an example of A) Slippery slope. B) Bandwagon. C) Circular reasoning. D) Red herring. E) Hasty generalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slippery slope. 7. After the wildfire has scorched and smoldered ..... damaged and displaced. A) Alliteration. B) Allusion. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 8. "I hope to answer your criticisms in what I hope will be patient and reasonable terms" is an example of ..... A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 9. How the writer wants you to feel as you read a text. A) Tone. B) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 10. Which of the following is NOT a reason that bioethics is complicated? A) People usually don't like to be a part of medical research. B) It's unfair to ask sick people to give consent right before a medical procedure. C) Paying patients for their tissues would make it impossible to pay for large research projects. D) There's an inconsistency in medicine whereby you can sell some parts of your body, but not others. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People usually don't like to be a part of medical research. 11. Cumulative sentence = A) A loose sentence. B) When the writer begins with an independent clause, then adds subordinate elements. C) Is the opposite in construction to a period sentence. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. A sustained comparison, often referred to as a conceit. It is developed throughout a piece of writing. A) False analogy. B) Hyperbole. C) Inference. D) Extended Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extended Metaphor. 13. "Mommy I want to go home right now ! " The speaker's ..... is angry. A) Voice. B) Audience. C) Purpose. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voice. 14. True or False:The difference between a complex and compound-complex sentence is that complex sentence has two or more independent clauses and a compound-complex has one independent clause. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. When President-Elect Joe Biden claimed "Insurrection" with the capital events in his speech, that is a demonstration of A) Statistics and data. B) Strong Diction. C) Logic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strong Diction. 16. Questions asked for effect rather than response A) Rhetorical Appeal. B) Rhetorical Question. C) Rhetoric. D) Rhetorical Analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhetorical Question. 17. "He La" is the name of: A) Henrietta's doctor. B) Henrietta's child. C) The cell line developed from her cells. D) A song made about her story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cell line developed from her cells. 18. Rhetorical appeal used to appeal to an audience's sense of credibility of the speaker A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 19. Define REFUTATION A) A denial of the validity of an opposing argument. B) An opposing argument to the one a writer is presenting. C) The direct opposite, a sharp contrast. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An opposing argument to the one a writer is presenting. 20. Writing an Argumentative Essay:What should you do after presenting text evidence? A) Move on to another reason. B) Transition to another paragraph. C) Summarize that evidence. D) Explain how that evidence proves your point. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Explain how that evidence proves your point. ← 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