This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 403 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 403 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This type of rhetoric appeals to the emotions of the audience. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 2. If you were writing a story about a shark attack you would use A) Multi-connectors. B) Unrelated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unrelated. 3. Listing parts, causes, effects, or consequences to make a point more forcibly A) Distinctio. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Enumeration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Enumeration. 4. Match the technique to the appropriate appeal:celebrity spokesperson A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 5. MLK didn't literally mean "let freedom ring from the mountaintops, " so he was using a ..... A) Hyperbole. B) Metaphor. C) Parallel Structure. D) Rhetorical Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 6. Which logical fault is this:David:Can you believe that the president said, "fat people are losers" ?Sam:Where did you hear this?David:I read it in a headline on BrightBert News.Sam:He actually said, "People who say, 'fat people are losers' are not only cruel, but they are also wrong as well as being irrational." A) False dilemma. B) Irrelevant quotation. C) Reasoning by anecdote. D) Reasoning by question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irrelevant quotation. 7. What famous document is this quote from? A) The taco bell menu. B) Declaration of Independence. C) The bible. D) Empancipation Proclamation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Declaration of Independence. 8. Which of these Rhetorical Devices does this best represent?"100% of students who use their class time wisely complete their project and are successful." A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logos. 9. Having to do with the law A) Legitimize. B) Aristocracy. C) Theocracy. D) Legislative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Legislative. 10. Which appeal does this quote use? "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character" (king). A) Mythos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 11. As the dark clouds loomed overhead, I realized the rain was ..... A) Torpor. B) Inevitable. C) Ineffectual. D) Infamy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inevitable. 12. Words that are used another way other than the literal meaning A) Connotation. B) Extended meaning. C) Metaphor. D) Figurative language or figures of speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Figurative language or figures of speech. 13. Logos is an appeal that uses ..... as a method of persuasion. A) Fear. B) Logic. C) Sympathy. D) Credibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logic. 14. Effective speakers work to get an audience's emotions ..... A) Changed. B) Manipulated. C) In line with their own. D) Counter to theirs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In line with their own. 15. Example:He is a pig.-(He is not really a pig; he is just like one.) A) Metaphor. B) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 16. Character or forceworking AGAINST the main character(causes the main conflict). A) Antagonist. B) Protagonist. C) Round character. D) Flat character. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antagonist. 17. What is the situation (reason) that has prompted an author, speaker, etc. to write or speak? A) Denotation. B) Requirement. C) Figure of speech. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Requirement. 18. "You can't get a job without experience, and you can't get experience without getting a job." A) Parenthetical idea. B) Parallelism. C) Paradox. D) Chiasmus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paradox. 19. Exercise contributes to better health. Yoga is a form of exercise. Yoga contributes to better health. What type of reasoning is this? A) Deductive Reasoning. B) Inductive Reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deductive Reasoning. 20. In rhetoric, a mode of persuasion A) Rhetorical device. B) Target audience. C) Appeal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appeal. ← 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