Fall 2024 End of Semester Quiz

In Lincoln Douglas Debate, each side has an equal number of speeches.

Select the correct process of refuting an argument:

A Humorous Interpretation piece should only contain humorous aspects and should be silly throughout.

Which aspects of Framework are most commonly seen in Lincoln Douglas debate?

Which NSDA event allows you to team with individuals who are not part of your school?

Which event did Coach Mike first enter as a middle school competitor?

What are the sides known as for World Schools Debate?

What is the largest number of students Nova 42 will take to a tournament, either in-person or online, this semester?

In Public Forum Debate, each side has an equal number of speeches.

Who is/are the founder/founders of Nova 42?

Which of the following events is NOT considered a main event in High School Speech?

What is the typical order of preparing a memorized Interpretation piece?

Which of the following events would be considered a Platform event?

How many tournaments, across all grades, will Nova 42 have attended by the end of the 2024 Fall Semester?

Coach Jung was once the head Lincoln Douglas debate coach.

What is the standard grace period (the allowed time over the event's maximum time limit) for speech events?

What is the process of creating movement and poses for characters in an Interpretation piece known as?

What should you not include in the creation of a story?

Which US State was the NSDA founded in?

What is the step called when first analyzing a debate topic?

How should a judge begin a Spar debate?

How many rounds of debate are typically offered at invitationals?

Which NSDA debate event is considered to be the introductory format for debaters?

Select the correct order for the structure of an Argument:

Who was the father of the Dialectic?

What is a common format of an oratory speech?

Which interpretation event requires 2 people to participate?

How many major categories are contained within Speech?

You should always judge a character you are portraying in an Interpretation piece.

When was Nova 42 first established?

In an interp event, what must you state in the introduction?

Which was the first debate format introduced by the NSDA?

Which of the three main persuasive appeals according to Aristotle pertains to a sense of authority?

What is the term for the very first part of an Interpretation piece that grabs the audience's attention?

Which speech event(s) allows you to use visual aids?

What is the term for when an argument no longer is connected to an impact?

Coach Danny was once part of a World War II themed punk band.

What is it called when you shift from one character to another in an Interpretation piece?

What was the NSDA known as before it changed its name?

Which of the following is NOT an official NSDA speech and debate event?

What is the name of the tool debaters use to compare impacts?

How long is the combined time for an Impromptu speech (prep + speech)?

Which organization created the Big Questions debate event?

The executive branch refers to the governmental body that creates and passes laws.

Select the event that Coach Ted first began training students in:

Which of these debate types is not offered at Nova 42?

You should avoid making direct arguments or clearly stated opinions in informative speaking.

Which interpretation event seeks to portray a realistic, emotional journey of a character(s)?

Which IE allows you to use a single chair?