This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 392 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 392 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The founder of the judicial discourse is: A) Marcus Tullius Cicero. B) Demonstrate. C) Mark Tullius Tiron. D) Immanuel Kant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marcus Tullius Cicero. 2. Pick the term that matches the definition:Omitting conjunctions such as "and" or "as" from a series of related clauses for Rhetorical Effect A) Unconnected. B) Alliteration. C) Multi-connector. D) Formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unconnected. 3. What method is used to analyze visuals? A) SMILE. B) DIDLS. C) OPTIC. D) TAPS . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) OPTIC. 4. This rhetorical appeal uses an emotional appeal. A) Logos. B) Ethos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 5. The importance of a speaker understanding his/her audience will inform the text on occasion. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Authors use a hook at the beginning of their writing in order to get the audience's attention right away. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Who originally said this quote?"Democracy is not a state. It's an Act" A) Beyonce. B) Kamala Harris. C) John Lewis. D) Joe Biden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John Lewis. 8. The first democratic government was the Roman Republic. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. How would you define an anecdote? A) An appeal to logic. B) A type of repetition where a word or phrase is repeated at the beginning of sentences or paragraphs in a row. C) A very short story that is significant to the topic at hand. D) A comparison of two unlike things without using like or as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A very short story that is significant to the topic at hand. 10. This neighborhood's property values have a fifty year track record of improving. Based on this data, it is a great place to invest in real estate. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 11. A word's implied or suggested meaning A) Idiom. B) Connotation. C) Jargon. D) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 12. Which rhetorical appeal is being used in the sentence below? A 32-oz. bottle of Tide holds enough to wash 32 loads. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 13. The wave of tears came on quickly like a tide washing over me. A) Allusion. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 14. Remembering the speech A) Delivery. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Memory. 15. He was a Good Samaritan yesterday when he helped the lady start her car. This sentence uses A) Parallelism. B) Alliteration. C) Repetition. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allusion. 16. What is meant by purpose? A) The point the author/speaker/writer is attempting to convey. B) The writers purpose is often to show-off. C) Whether the message is delivered on purpose or on a whim. D) A synonym for tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The point the author/speaker/writer is attempting to convey. 17. The credibility of an author comes back to ..... A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethos. 18. A statement that expresses the opposite of the literal meaning of the words. Often used for humorous of sarcastic effect A) Personification. B) Euphemism. C) Irony. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irony. 19. What is SOAPSTONE? A) A stone used to clean horses. B) A strategy used to evaluate the author, purpose and message in a non-fiction text. C) A strategy to evaluate the story's arc in fictional text. D) A stone used in baptism in ancient Greece. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A strategy used to evaluate the author, purpose and message in a non-fiction text. 20. How does Scrooge's character traits change as the play progresses? A) He goes from being charitable to being greedy. B) He goes from being odious and greedy to being charitable and kind. C) He goes from being personable to being isolated. D) He goes from being overbearing to being insidious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He goes from being odious and greedy to being charitable and kind. ← 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