SPCH 1315 QUIZ 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. When selecting a speech topic, a speaker should first consider which of the following as a guide?
Answer:
his or her interests
Question:
2. ____involves delivering a specific message to an in-person audience.
Answer:
NOT dyadic communication
Question:
3. Groups prone to groupthink typically exhibit which of the following behaviors?
Answer:
participants reach a consensus and avoid conflict, but without genuinely agreeing with each other
Question:
4. The final three steps in Dewey's reflective thinking process are
Answer:
generate solutions, select the best solution, evaluate solution
Question:
5. Which of the following is one of the five canons of rhetoric?
Answer:
delivery
Question:
6. The ______ is a precise statement of what you want the audience to learn or do as a result of your
speech.
Answer:
specific purpose
Question:
7. Stephen began to panic as soon as his instructor gave the speech assignment to the class. Stephen
experienced
Answer:
pre-preparation delivery
Question:
8. The purpose of a(n) ______ speech is to increase the audience's understanding and awareness of a
topic.
Answer:
informative
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. When selecting a speech topic, a speaker should first consider which of the following as a guide?
Answer:
his or her interests
Question:
2. ____involves delivering a specific message to an in-person audience.
Answer:
NOT dyadic communication
Question:
3. Groups prone to groupthink typically exhibit which of the following behaviors?
Answer:
participants reach a consensus and avoid conflict, but without genuinely agreeing with each other
Question:
4. The final three steps in Dewey's reflective thinking process are
Answer:
generate solutions, select the best solution, evaluate solution
Question:
5. Which of the following is one of the five canons of rhetoric?
Answer:
delivery
Question:
6. The ______ is a precise statement of what you want the audience to learn or do as a result of your
speech.
Answer:
specific purpose
Question:
7. Stephen began to panic as soon as his instructor gave the speech assignment to the class. Stephen
experienced
Answer:
pre-preparation delivery
Question:
8. The purpose of a(n) ______ speech is to increase the audience's understanding and awareness of a
topic.
Answer:
informative
