Speech Quiz

Question 1

"We shall defend our island...we shall fight on the beaches...we shall never surrender."

Accepted Answer

Personal Pronoun, Repetition

Question 2

"The brave men...have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract."

Accepted Answer

Alliteration

Question 3

"Let us not wallow in the valley of despair, I say to you today, my friends."

Accepted Answer

Metaphor, Personal Pronoun

Question 4

"The brave men...have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract."

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 5

"The brave men...have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract."

Accepted Answer

"The Gettysburg Address"

Question 6

"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"

Accepted Answer

Imperative

Question 7

"Why has no African in the history of this country ever been tried by his own flesh and blood?"

Accepted Answer

Nelson Mandela

Question 8

"The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways — I to die, and you to live..."

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Question 9

We shall defend our island... we shall fight on the beaches... we shall never surrender.

Accepted Answer

Winston Churchill

Question 10

"Why has no African in the history of this country ever been tried by his own flesh and blood?"

Accepted Answer

Metaphor, Rhetorical Question

Question 11

"Let us not wallow in the valley of despair, I say to you today, my friends."

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther King

Question 12

"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"

Accepted Answer

Ronald Reagan

Question 13

"The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways — I to die, and you to live..."

Accepted Answer

Socrates

Questions 13