This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 393 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 393 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is an orator? A) A formal speaker. B) An actor. C) A word or phrase repeated at the start of sentences or clauses. D) A word or phrase repeated at the end of sentences or clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A formal speaker. 2. Second-hand evidence is what? A) Evidence from research, reading, and investigation. B) Claims. C) A fallacy at the beginning of a text. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evidence from research, reading, and investigation. 3. WHen an author tries to affect the reader's personal feelings. A) Appeals to authority. B) Appeals to emotions. C) Tone. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appeals to emotions. 4. A symbolic story that has a second meaning beneath the surface one. A) Allegory. B) Anachronism. C) Archetype. D) Catharsis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allegory. 5. The speaker uses data, facts, and statistics to persuade the audience A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Nachos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 6. Identify the rhetorical appeal used:As a dentist, I see this problem a lot. I recommend using a sensitive toothpaste A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 7. I'm not saying you should study, but it might help you to answer these correctly. A) Apophasis. B) Hypophora. C) Hypophora. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apophasis. 8. The author "wraps up" the story.All minor conflicts begin to be resolved and "fixed" . A) Falling action. B) Resolution. C) Denouement. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling action. 9. Newspeak for "English Socialism", the official ideology of Oceania's ruling Party A) Inner Party. B) Ingsoc. C) Ministry of Plenty. D) Ministry of Truth tags1984. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ingsoc. 10. What comprises the best argument? A) Logos only. B) Pathos only. C) Ethos only. D) Combination of logos, pathos, and ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Combination of logos, pathos, and ethos. 11. Identify the rhetorical appeal used:While doing post-doctoral research on the effects of sugar, I discovered that it is something that we should eat sparingly. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 12. Can anyone look at the record of this Administration and say, "Well done" ? Can anyone compare the state of our economy when the Carter Administration took office with where we are today and say, "Keep up the good work" ? A) Rhetorical Question. B) Repetition. C) Antithesis. D) Parallel Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhetorical Question. 13. The appeal to the audience's emotion A) Pathos. B) Logos. C) Ethos. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pathos. 14. This is the umbrella term used to categorize the three ways an audience can be persuaded or an argument can be developed. They include ethos, logos, and pathos. A) Speaker. B) Subject. C) Audience. D) Rhetorical appeals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhetorical appeals. 15. Short phrases that are catchy and easy to remember A) Restatement. B) Slogans. C) Analogy. D) Rhetorical question. E) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slogans. 16. Juliet is the Sun, and I? I am the East. A) Juxtaposition. B) Contrast. C) Hyperbole. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 17. Which is NOT a characteristic of an editorial? A) Must have clearness of style. B) Has moral purpose. C) Present mere opinion. D) Has sound reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Present mere opinion. 18. Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally is called ..... A) Hyperbole. B) Understatement. C) Aporia. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 19. The four rhetorical appeals are ..... A) Passion, Reason, Hand, Time. B) Vorritos, Ethos, Weather, Reason. C) Ethos, Passion, Reason, Time. D) Ethos, Crispus, Reason, Passion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethos, Passion, Reason, Time. 20. The ability to discover all of the available means of persuasion in any situation. A) Subject. B) Rhetoric. C) Tone. D) Occasion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhetoric. ← 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