This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 6 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The baby koalas will die if you don't donate $ 100. This would be a travesty. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 2. A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else. A) Simile. B) Parallelism. C) Metaphor. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Antithesis. 3. A temporary relief from anything stressful or discomforting A) Respite. B) Solicitation. C) Infamy. D) Specter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Respite. 4. Breaking down the whole into parts in order to better understand it. A) Analyze. B) Visual Literacy. C) Discussion. D) Rhetoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analyze. 5. ..... is an effective argumentative and persuasive strategy because when the audience believes that the author is knowledgeable and genuine, the audience is more willing to listen and be persuaded. A) Pathos. B) Ethos. C) Pathos, Ethos and Logos. D) Logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethos. 6. A periodic sentence A) A series of dependent clauses building up to the main clause. B) The main clause is preceded by two other main clauses. C) The main clause is short and to the point. D) A compound-complex sentence which lacks a main clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A series of dependent clauses building up to the main clause. 7. Placement of two things side by side for emphasis; it can also be an element of style A) Mood. B) Foil. C) Juxtaposition. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Juxtaposition. 8. An appeal based on logic or reason A) Logos. B) Ethos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logos. 9. Comparison using "like" or "as." Example: "She was as quiet as a mouse." A) Understatement. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 10. Two or more parts of a sentence are identical in length, rhythm, and structure A) Isocolon. B) Juxtaposition. C) Natural order. D) Multi-connectors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Isocolon. 11. Which of the following is NOT a part of the rhetorical triangle? A) Audience. B) Lesson. C) Speaker. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lesson. 12. Which of the following best defines "Logos" A) Long conclusions. B) Lost topic. C) Logical appeal. D) Low level connections. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logical appeal. 13. Epistrophe is ..... A) The repetition of the same word or phrase at the end of consecutive sentences. B) The repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of consecutive sentences. C) Repetition of the same sound in a row. D) When a speech has the same structure of phrases or ideas in multiple parts of a speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The repetition of the same word or phrase at the end of consecutive sentences. 14. A type of euphemism that intentionally understates the size or importance of its subject. It can be used to dismiss or diminish a debate opponent's argument. A) Meiosis. B) Anaphora. C) Apophasis. D) Anacoluthon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meiosis. 15. A rhetorical question requires an answer. A) No. B) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 16. Which of the following is NOT a faculty of oratory? A) Style. B) Delivery. C) Tone. D) Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tone. 17. Inversion of the natural word order A) Anastrophe. B) Epistrophe. C) Anaphora. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anastrophe. 18. Determine the rhetorical device in the sentence: "She wore a smile and a red dress to the party." A) Zeugma. B) Tautology. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Metaphor. E) Simile tagsrhetoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zeugma. 19. Universal symbol A) Archetype. B) Aphorism. C) Epithet. D) Euphemism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Archetype. 20. Examples of this method of persuasion include statistics, research, data, and facts. (a) A) Ethos. B) A logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A logos. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTheory QuizzesRhetoric Quiz 1Rhetoric Quiz 2Rhetoric Quiz 3Rhetoric Quiz 4Rhetoric Quiz 5Rhetoric Quiz 7Rhetoric Quiz 8Rhetoric Quiz 9Rhetoric Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books