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A revision quiz for the HSC Module B: Critical study of Speeches
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1
Who said: "There was a huge wall between us which you tried to build up" ?
Doris Lessing
Margaret Atwood
Anwar Sadat
Sir William Deane
2
What year did Doris Lessing give her 'On not winning the Nobel Prize' speech?
2006
2011
1999
2007
3
What would you argue is Keating's main purpose to his speech?
To reconcile
To inquire
To assert
To dominate
4
Which Australian judicial system passed the Mabo Case?
Family Court of Australia
Federal Circuit Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
5
Technique? "One effect of this disaster has been to bring our 2 countries closer together."
Antithesis
Diacope
High modality language
Expletive
6
Which ancient philosopher came up with the 'Treatise on Rhetoric'?
Aristotle
Churchill
Cicero
George Campbell
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How many of the speakers are still alive today?
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4
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Finish the rubric: This module requires students to engage with and develop....
an appreciation of the textual integrity.
an informed personal understanding of their prescribed text.
an educated understanding of the texts' language & content.
how context influences their own response to the text.
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What does Ethos mean in Greek?
Word
Experience
Credibility
Character
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Where did Sir William Deane deliver his speech?
Christchurch
Interlaken
Helsinki
Geneva
11
Where did Margaret Atwood give her speech?
At a variety of locations
In Interlaken, Switzerland
At a women's luncheon in Montreal, Canada
At a feminist rally in North Carolina
12
Who speaks about fiction as the means by which we seek the truth about the human condition?
Anwar Sadat
Doris Lessing
Geraldine Brooks
Margaret Atwood
13
The rhetorical device asyndeton, is just like listing. It gives the effect of multiplicity.
False
True
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Technique?
“Words are stones, and the book is a wall”
Hypophora
Aphorism
Amplification
Metaphor
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What is the effect of anaphora?
To promote a sense of muliplicity
To display intense emotion
To accumulate emphasis
To parallel ideas together
16
Which female speaker uses a plethora of literary references in her speech?
Doris Lessing
Noella Pearson
Margaret Atwood
Geraldine Brooks
17
Finish the quote from Sadat's speech: "I come to you today on solid ground..."
with an open mind and an open heart.
motivate by none other than myself.
to shape a new life, to establish peace.
so that we can establish a permanent peace based on justice.
18
Who was Lessing's audience when the speech was delivered?
Feminists at a gender equality rally in Copenhagen, Denmark
Those listening to the ABC Boyer Lecture Series
Indigenous groups in Redfern Park, Sydney
People at the Prise Award Ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden
19
Which speaker is most known for writing about controversial issues in modern society?
Paul Keating
Noel Pearson
Doris Lessing
Margaret Atwood
20
What was Lessing's purpose to her speech?
To point out the relevance of historical fiction
To advocate for global equality of access to education
To explore the limitations of gender binaries
To close the divide between poverty & hunger
21
Which speech is this quote from? "The reading of history is never static."
Doris Lessing 'On not winning the Nobel Prize'
Noel Pearson 'An Australian history for us all'
Geraldine Brooks 'A Home in Fiction'
Paul Keating 'Redfern Speech'
22
Which rhetorical device expresses doubt about an idea?
Aporia
Hypophora
Aphorism
Epistrophe
23
Which speaker wrote their speech but did not deliver it?
Geraldine Brooks
Noel Pearson
Margaret Atwood
Doris Lessing
24
Which liberal politician promoted the black armband view of Australian history?
Malcolm Fraser
Tony Abbott
Noel Pearson
John Howard
25
Finish this quote from Deane: "It is still winter at home..."
but the golden wattles are coming into bloom.
but their spirit and their memory will linger forever.
& we remember how the flowers were carried down the river.
& our national floral emblem is here with us.
26
Which is the correct spelling?
Spotty-handed Villanesses
Spotty-Handed Villainesses
Spotty-Handed Villianesses
Spoty-handed villanesses
27
Which speaker draws parallels in their work and the work of mathematicians?
Geraldine Brooks
Margaret Atwood
Doris Lessing
Paul Keating
28
Who is this speaker?
Sir William Deane
Anwar Sadat
Paul Keating
Noel Pearson
29
Who says: "Life is short, art is long, motives are complex & humanity is endlessly fascinating”
Doris Lessing
Sir William Deane
Margaret Atwood
Paul Keating
30
Which countries were involved in the Yom Kippur War?
Egypt & Saudi Arabia vs Israel
Egypt & Jordan vs Israel
Egypt & Syria vs Israel
Egypt, Jordan & Syria vs Israel
