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SPCH 1 Midterm review practice
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1
Primary reason for using presentation aids is to:
Keep audience entertained
make them main vehicle of the speech
supplement your speech
Make your speech more professional
2
Falsely accusing someone of wiretapping without evidence is an example of:
false inference
none of the above
ethical speech
legally protected speech
3
The
general/rhetorical purpose
of a speech is:
to persuade
to mark a special occasion
all of the above
to inform
4
Which is
NOT
a verbal channel
streaming a YouTube video
projecting your voice
wearing perfume
using a microphone
5
When you have trouble writing a speech, you suffer from:
pre-performance anxiety
preparation anxiety
performance anxiety
pre-preparation anxiety
6
A
neutral
audience member on a speech about whether to arm teachers with guns might be:
a single 40 year old dentist
a parent of an elementary student
a married police officer
A single math teacher
7
A
speaking outline
should use complete sentences.
False
True
8
Which is the best example of a specific purpose?
To inform my audience.
to inform my audience about the history of guacamole.
Guacamole has a very interesting history.
To inform
9
In Communication cycle, to
encode
means:
to choose a delivery method
to interpret verbal/nonverbal symbols
to choose verbal/nonverbal symbols to organize a message
To send a message
10
"Body clock" refers to
Time of day you will deliver your speech.
Time of day audience will listen to your speech.
11
Situational Characteristics include
demographics
size
age
survey
12
A
formal working outline
should be in
manuscript
format.
True
False
13
When you can't sleep the night before a speech, you suffer from:
preparation anxiety
pre-preparation anxiety
performance anxiety
pre-performance anxiety
14
Which organizational pattern is
best
for "3 Ways to Reduce Clutter" ?
Spatial
Categorical/Topical
Causal
Chronological/Temporal
15
"Helping" a classmate during an exam could be considered:
ethical absolutism
plagiarism
cultural relativism
omission
16
When selecting a topic, it's wise to consider:
assignment
knowledge and interests
all of the above
audience
17
Identifying Prior Exposure is a component of audience analysis.
False
True
18
Which is NOT external noise
plane flying overhead
person sniffing constantly
conversation going on next to you
thinking about exam
19
Prior Proper Planning Prevents...
Perfect Performances
Piss-Poor Performances
20
Which is the best example of a thematic statement?
There are three important components to a coffee tasting.
To inform my audience about coffee tasting.
Today I'll cover types of roasts, equipment, and how to taste.
Has anyone ever done a coffee tasting?
21
Presentation aids include only things that can be seen.
False
True
22
Which organizational pattern is
best
for a speech "3 Days in Paris"?
Categorical/Topical
Chronological/Temporal
Spatial
Causal
23
A classmate's opinion about legalizing marijuana is considered:
narrative
example
lay testimony
expert testimony
24
Which organizational pattern is
best
for the speech "Changing Your Oil" ?
Spatial
Chronological/Temporal
Causal
Categorical/Topical
25
Signposts are words/phrases within sentences that help audience understand speech structure.
True
False
26
Audience Analysis is:
examining info about those who are presenting a speech
examining info about those who are listening to speech
27
When your hands shake and you lose your place during the speech, you have:
pre-performance anxiety
pre-preparation anxiety
preparation anxiety
performance anxiety
28
You need to support a main point even if audience knows something about it.
False
True
29
A
sympathetic
audience for a speech on "Free College education" is:
undecided voter
tax payers
students
College administrators