Rhetoric and Speeches Test Review

Question 1

Benjamin Franklin was the only Founding Father to sign both the Declaration and Constitution.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

alliteration

Accepted Answer

with all the emphasis I can command

Question 3

In his Speech at the Convention, Franklin&#x27;s speech is both logical and urgent.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Logos

Accepted Answer

percentages, research, facts

Question 5

Benjamin Franklin begins his Speech at the Convention by joking and making fun of himself.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Frederick Douglass escaped slavery via The Underground Railroad.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Benjmain Franklin talks about an old French woman and what she says as a paradox.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Douglass was assasinated.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Douglass was a well-known abolitionist.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Benjamin Franklin left his apprenticeship with his brother.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Douglass was brutally beaten as a slave until he fought back.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Benjamin Franklin had 9 children.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Buy my old car or this cute little kitten will expire in agony, for the money from the sale will pay the vet!

Accepted Answer

Pathos

Question 14

In Douglass&#x27;s What to a Slave... he forms solid arguments for the need to abolish slavery.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

paralleslism

Accepted Answer

You may rejoice; I must mourn.

Question 16

In his Speech at the Convention, Franklin is not concerned about conflict.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Ethos

Accepted Answer

celebrity, credentials, trustworthiness

Question 18

In his speech What to a Slave... Douglass ends on a hopeful note.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Pathos

Accepted Answer

loaded language, emotions, shared experience

Question 20

Douglass never married.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

Douglass was only a speaker but never wrote his own work.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

Douglass was raised by his slave mother.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

repetition

Accepted Answer

The government ithemselves acknowledge it... they aknowledge it...

Question 24

Benjamin Franklin only received 2 years of formal education.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

In his Speech at the Convention, Franklin&#x27;s tone in calm.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 26

Benjamin Franklin ran away to go to New York.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 27

Slaves knew their exact date of birth.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

In his Speech at the Convention Franklin is trying to get signatures on the last day.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

Benjamin Franklin worked in publishing.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

rhetorical question

Accepted Answer

From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected?

Question 31

Benjamin Franklin lived in Germany for a time.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 32

In What to a Slave, Douglass questions why slaves would celebrate the 4th of July.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 33

Benjamin Franklin was born in Baltimore.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 34

What is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 35

A bag of chips can bring the whole family together.

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 36

Doulass learned to read and write from his Master&#x27;s wife.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 37

As a three-time Olympic gold medalist, I can assure you that this energy drink will improve your fitness and stamina.

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 38

In his speech What to a Slave... Douglass is speaking to American Politicians

Accepted Answer

False

Question 39

Frederick Douglass was born into slavery.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

What is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

logos

Question 41

In his speech What to a Slave, Douglass acknowledges those who are already doing the right thing.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 42

Benjamin Franklin invented bifocals.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 43

In his Speech at the Convention Franklin calls the Consitution imperfect.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 44

Benjamin Franklin grew up wealthy.

Accepted Answer

False

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