This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 64 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 64 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You should answer a rhetorical question A) Of course. B) NO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NO. 2. A comparison of one set of variables to a parallel set of variables A) Analogy. B) Multi-connectors. C) Deduction. D) Periodic sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analogy. 3. According to the textbook, our democracy requires A) Access to polling stations. B) A basic reading comprehension. C) A basic understanding of government. D) Informed citizenship. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Informed citizenship. 4. "Where would we be without this tradition? Ever since our forefathers landed at Plymouth Rock, we've celebrated Thanksgiving without fail, making more than cherished recipes. We've made cherished memories." A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of these,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 5. Logos means having to do with moral character? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. For essay #2 on the AP exam, you'll be given a paragraph of background information and a persuasive text that can be in three different formats. What are these 3 formats? A) Editorial, speech, feature article. B) Speech, letter, article. C) Friendly letter, business letter, article. D) Commencement, eulogy, political speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speech, letter, article. 7. The writer incorporates aspects of their personal experience into the text. A) Personal Involvement. B) Audience Involvement. C) Repetition. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personal Involvement. 8. The repetition of words or phrases in a group of sentences, clauses, or poetic lines (typically at the beginning of sentences, clauses, or poetic lines) A) Repetition. B) Alliteration. C) Anaphora. D) Restatement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anaphora. 9. An appeal using one's reputation or credibility A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 10. False dilemma A) Using an ambiguous term in more than one sense, thus making an argument misleading. B) A type of informal fallacy in which something is falsely claimed to be an either/or situation, when in fact there is at least one additional option. C) A fallacy that occurs when an analogy compares two things that are not comparable. D) Refers to the setting up of a cause-and-effect relationship when none exists. E) Occurs when the proponent uses too small of a sample size to support a sweeping generalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A type of informal fallacy in which something is falsely claimed to be an either/or situation, when in fact there is at least one additional option. 11. Reach syntactic closure early relieving tension and allowing reader to explore the rest of the sentence without urgency. A) Periodic sentence. B) Loose sentence. C) Simple sentence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loose sentence. 12. What literary device is the following an example of?The lyricist writes, "Every breath you take, Every move you make, Every bond you break, Every step you takeI'll be watching you" (The Police). A) Anaphora. B) Paradox. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anaphora. 13. SOAPSTone stands for A) Speaker, Object, Argument, Purpose, Sound, Tone. B) Speaker, Occassion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, Tone. C) Sound, Occassion, Argument, Similar, Tactile. D) Slander, Only, Aging, People, Starting, Tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speaker, Occassion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, Tone. 14. Once you change your philosophy, you change your thought pattern. Once you change your thought pattern, you change your attitude. A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Direct address. D) Folding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Folding. 15. Which rhetorical device refers to emotions or passion? A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 16. Appeal to ethics (credibility) A) Pathos. B) Ethos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethos. 17. Rhetorical devices are A) Used to persuade. B) Used to give speeches memorable qualities. C) Often used in mainstream literature and poetry. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 18. To persuade by using logic or reason A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 19. The Audience's Emotions-the writer appeals to the reader's emotions, such as anger, fear, love, pity, and even social acceptance A) Logos. B) Ethos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 20. Appeal to trustworthiness/credibility. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. 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