This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 362 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 362 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which appeal relates to the audience's sense of right and wrong? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Rhetoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 2. Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words."Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." A) Anaphora. B) Conduplicatio. C) Synecdoche. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration. 3. After the woman saw a ..... of her dead dog, she contacted the local news immediately A) Specter. B) Torpor. C) Inevitable. D) Ingenious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Specter. 4. Which appeal tries to convince the audience through their emotions? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 5. What does ablution mean? A) Grumpy old man. B) Cleaning by water. C) Fear that something will happen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cleaning by water. 6. What does each letter in the acronym SPACECAT mean? A) SpeakerPurposeAnalysisContextExigenceCharactersAppealsTheme. B) SpeakerPurposeAudienceContextExigenceChoicesAppealsTone. C) SpeakerPurposeAppealsChoicesEvidenceContextAudienceTone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SpeakerPurposeAudienceContextExigenceChoicesAppealsTone. 7. (n.) a quality or writing or speaking that evokes pity or sadness A) Passive Voice. B) Pathos. C) Redundancy. D) Refutation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 8. "Is it not better to be safe than sorry?"What rhetorical devise is used? A) Rhetorical Question. B) Oxymoron:. C) Hyperbole. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhetorical Question. 9. The audience that is physically present when a speech is delivered. A) Immediate audience. B) Mediated audience. C) Form. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Immediate audience. 10. True or false:Ethos appeals show you the speaker's credibility-that is that the speaker is an expert or has called upon expert opinions to support his or her claims. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Animal Farm is a famous A) Memoir. B) Homage. C) Critique. D) Allegory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allegory. 12. Flexible term that describes the variety, the conventions, and purposes of the major kinds of writing A) Rhetoric. B) Rhetorical modes. C) Litotes. D) Metonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhetorical modes. 13. An idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning A) Connotation. B) Denotation. C) Hyperbole. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Connotation. 14. Which rhetorical device is evident in the sentence: "The crown's decision was final." A) Hypallage. B) Hyperbaton. C) Epigram. D) Periphrasis. E) Metonymy tagsrhetoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hypallage. 15. Your friend tells you, "if you do not move away from the street, you will die!" in an effort to scare you from standing near the road. Which appeal is your friend using? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 16. The use of a quotation at the beginning of a work that hints at its theme. A) Diction. B) Epigraph. C) Connotation. D) Example. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epigraph. 17. The following is an example of which rhetorical device? The best way to communicate with a fish is to drop them a line. A) Personification. B) Pun. C) Rhetorical question. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pun. 18. Identify the type of sentence:Do your homework A) Imperative. B) Declarative. C) Interrogative. D) Exclamatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperative. 19. Which of the following should you NOT include in your essay? A) I think, I feel, I believe. B) You. C) Always, Everyone. D) Avoid all of them!. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Avoid all of them!. 20. What appeal does Ethos focus on? A) Appeal to Logic. B) Appeal to emotion. C) Appeal to authority. D) Appeal to passion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appeal to authority. ← 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