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A revision quiz for the HSC Module B: Critical study of Speeches
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Questions
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Technique? "One effect of this disaster has been to bring our 2 countries closer together."
Expletive
Diacope
High modality language
Antithesis
2
The rhetorical device asyndeton, is just like listing. It gives the effect of multiplicity.
False
True
3
How many of the speakers are still alive today?
7
6
5
4
4
Finish this quote from Deane: "It is still winter at home..."
but the golden wattles are coming into bloom.
& we remember how the flowers were carried down the river.
& our national floral emblem is here with us.
but their spirit and their memory will linger forever.
5
Which Australian judicial system passed the Mabo Case?
Family Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
Federal Circuit Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
6
Which female speaker uses a plethora of literary references in her speech?
Doris Lessing
Noella Pearson
Geraldine Brooks
Margaret Atwood
7
Where did Margaret Atwood give her speech?
In Interlaken, Switzerland
At a variety of locations
At a feminist rally in North Carolina
At a women's luncheon in Montreal, Canada
8
Who said: "There was a huge wall between us which you tried to build up" ?
Anwar Sadat
Margaret Atwood
Sir William Deane
Doris Lessing
9
Who speaks about fiction as the means by which we seek the truth about the human condition?
Margaret Atwood
Doris Lessing
Anwar Sadat
Geraldine Brooks
10
Technique?
“Words are stones, and the book is a wall”
Amplification
Metaphor
Hypophora
Aphorism
11
Which speaker is most known for writing about controversial issues in modern society?
Noel Pearson
Margaret Atwood
Paul Keating
Doris Lessing
12
Who says: "Life is short, art is long, motives are complex & humanity is endlessly fascinating”
Margaret Atwood
Sir William Deane
Doris Lessing
Paul Keating
13
Which is the correct spelling?
Spotty-Handed Villianesses
Spotty-Handed Villainesses
Spoty-handed villanesses
Spotty-handed Villanesses
14
What does Ethos mean in Greek?
Character
Experience
Credibility
Word
15
Finish the rubric: This module requires students to engage with and develop....
an informed personal understanding of their prescribed text.
how context influences their own response to the text.
an educated understanding of the texts' language & content.
an appreciation of the textual integrity.
16
Who was Lessing's audience when the speech was delivered?
Feminists at a gender equality rally in Copenhagen, Denmark
People at the Prise Award Ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden
Indigenous groups in Redfern Park, Sydney
Those listening to the ABC Boyer Lecture Series
17
Who is this speaker?
Sir William Deane
Noel Pearson
Anwar Sadat
Paul Keating
18
What is the effect of anaphora?
To accumulate emphasis
To display intense emotion
To promote a sense of muliplicity
To parallel ideas together
19
Which speaker draws parallels in their work and the work of mathematicians?
Geraldine Brooks
Margaret Atwood
Paul Keating
Doris Lessing
20
Where did Sir William Deane deliver his speech?
Christchurch
Interlaken
Geneva
Helsinki
21
Which ancient philosopher came up with the 'Treatise on Rhetoric'?
George Campbell
Cicero
Churchill
Aristotle
22
Which rhetorical device expresses doubt about an idea?
Aphorism
Hypophora
Epistrophe
Aporia
23
Which speech is this quote from? "The reading of history is never static."
Paul Keating 'Redfern Speech'
Doris Lessing 'On not winning the Nobel Prize'
Geraldine Brooks 'A Home in Fiction'
Noel Pearson 'An Australian history for us all'
24
What was Lessing's purpose to her speech?
To explore the limitations of gender binaries
To point out the relevance of historical fiction
To close the divide between poverty & hunger
To advocate for global equality of access to education
25
Finish the quote from Sadat's speech: "I come to you today on solid ground..."
with an open mind and an open heart.
to shape a new life, to establish peace.
motivate by none other than myself.
so that we can establish a permanent peace based on justice.
26
Which countries were involved in the Yom Kippur War?
Egypt & Jordan vs Israel
Egypt & Syria vs Israel
Egypt & Saudi Arabia vs Israel
Egypt, Jordan & Syria vs Israel
27
What year did Doris Lessing give her 'On not winning the Nobel Prize' speech?
2011
2007
2006
1999
28
Which speaker wrote their speech but did not deliver it?
Margaret Atwood
Doris Lessing
Noel Pearson
Geraldine Brooks
29
Which liberal politician promoted the black armband view of Australian history?
John Howard
Noel Pearson
Malcolm Fraser
Tony Abbott
30
What would you argue is Keating's main purpose to his speech?
To inquire
To assert
To reconcile
To dominate
