This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Persuasive Speech – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Persuasive Speech Quiz 31 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In Monroe's motivated sequence, if you intensify your audience's desire for the solution by visualizing its benefits is known as? A) Visualization. B) Need. C) Attention. D) Action. E) Satisfaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visualization. 2. What is the role of 'kairos' in persuasion? A) Using the right timing. B) Using emotional appeal. C) Using logical arguments. D) Using credibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using the right timing. 3. Which element of persuasive speech is associated with credibility? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Mythos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 4. Which of these structures is most important for a demonstrative speech? A) A list of reasons why the audience is wrong. B) A chronological order (step 1, step 2, step 3). C) A collection of unrelated jokes and funny stories. D) Focusing only on the end result, not the process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A chronological order (step 1, step 2, step 3). 5. Which of the following is the odd one out? A) Hyperbole. B) Exaggeration. C) Statistic. D) Generalisation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Statistic. 6. To close the presentation, the presenter must end with ..... A) A beautiful quotation. B) A call to action. C) A colorful picture. D) A detailed chart. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A call to action. 7. Which persuasive appeal is described as 'Appeal to logic and reason'? A) ETHOS. B) LOGOS. C) PATHOS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) LOGOS. 8. Which persuasive technique involves using credibility and trust to convince the audience? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Kairos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 9. In paragraph 9 in the ..... step, the speaker tells the audience how to eliminate or reduce the behavior that needs changing. A) Attention. B) Satisfaction. C) Action. D) Visualization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Satisfaction. 10. "They worked hard, they dreamed big, they achieved greatness." Which technique is at work here? A) Figurative language. B) Parallelism. C) Triplets. D) Emotive language. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parallelism. 11. Evaluate the quality of evidence in the following statement: "Studies show that students who study regularly perform better in exams." A) The evidence is strong because it is based on multiple studies. B) The evidence is weak because it lacks specific data. C) The evidence is irrelevant to the argument. D) The evidence is anecdotal.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The evidence is weak because it lacks specific data. 12. A value persuasive speech argues about: A) What is true or false. B) What is right or wrong. C) What exists or not. D) What must be done. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What is right or wrong. 13. Identify the persuasive technique used when the speaker in "The Power of Hello" shares personal anecdotes. A) Bandwagon. B) Testimonial. C) Pathos. D) Logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 14. Which task should you do at the end of your speech? A) Get your audience's attention. B) Define the problem you're presenting about. C) Give a call to action. D) State the benefits of the solutions. E) Explain the solutions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Give a call to action. 15. True or False:Offering a discount code if viewers watch 'Oppenheimer' is an example of coercion. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. You experience bad service from Maybank, thus you made a claim that all Maybank provides bad service. Which type of reasoning fallacies did you made? A) Hasty generalization. B) False cause. C) Either or. D) Straw man. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hasty generalization. 17. What is the right structure? A) Introduction, paragraph 1, paragraph 2, paragraph 3, Conclusion. B) Conclusion, paragraph 1, paragraph 2, Introduction paragraph 3. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introduction, paragraph 1, paragraph 2, paragraph 3, Conclusion. 18. Which persuasive technique focuses on credibility and shared values? A) Pathos. B) Logos. C) Ethos. D) Counterclaim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethos. 19. "You don't need to jump in front of a train to know it's a bad idea; so why do you need to try drugs to know if they're damaging?" A) Appeal to authority. B) Appeal to the emotions. C) Appeal to logic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appeal to logic. 20. ) Cardi B in a Pepsi commercial is an example of ..... A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 21. The ..... exemplifies the rhythm present in English sentences. A) Intonation pattern. B) Sentence stress. C) Rising intonation. D) Word stress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intonation pattern. 22. What are the key elements of a persuasive speech? A) Key elements of a persuasive speech include a clear thesis, strong evidence, emotional appeal, speaker credibility, and a compelling conclusion. B) A personal story without a clear message. C) A list of unrelated facts. D) A detailed summary of the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Key elements of a persuasive speech include a clear thesis, strong evidence, emotional appeal, speaker credibility, and a compelling conclusion. 23. The speaker's position on the issue or problem. A) Claim. B) Evidence. C) Counterargument. D) Embrace. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Claim. 24. The functions of nonverbal language are ..... A) To agree with or contradict verbal messages. B) To replace verbal messages. C) To emphasize verbal messages. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 25. What is the classic foundation of a persuasive presentation? A) Problem, solution, benefit. B) Introduction, body, conclusion. C) Thesis, preview, argument. D) Problem, solution, conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Problem, solution, benefit. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPersuasive Speech Quiz 1Persuasive Speech Quiz 2Persuasive Speech Quiz 3Persuasive Speech Quiz 4Persuasive Speech Quiz 5Persuasive Speech Quiz 6Persuasive Speech Quiz 7Persuasive Speech Quiz 8Persuasive Speech Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books