TEST BANK
Concise Public Speaking Handbook, A, 6th edition
by Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe
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, Table of content
Part 1: Introduction
Speaking in Public
Improving Your Confidence
Presenting Your First Speech
Ethics and Free Speech
Part 2: Analyzing an Audience
Listening
Analyzing Your Audience
Adapting to Your Audience as You Speak
Part 3: Preparing a Speech
Developing Your Speech
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Gathering Supporting Material
Supporting Your Speech
Part 4: Crafting a Speech
Organizing Your Speech
Outlining and Revising Your Speech
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Developing an Introduction
Developing a Conclusion
Using Words Well
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Part 5: Delivering a Speech
Methods of Delivery
Nonverbal Communication
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Verbal Communication
Delivering Your Speech
Selecting Presentation Aids
Developing and Using Presentation Aids
Part 6: Types of Speeches
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Informative Speaking
Understanding Principles of Persuasive Speaking
Using Persuasive Strategies
Speaking on Special Occasions
Speaking in Small Groups
Mediated Public Speaking
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All Chapters Included
Test Bank Chapter 1
All Answers Included
1-1 Multiple Choice
1-1.1. Public speaking teaches strategies for and .
A) listening; visualizing
B) effective delivery; critical listening
C) strong confidence; effective speaking
D) organized delivery; simple encoding
Answer: B
Chapter number: 01
Module number: 1.1
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Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain why it is important to study public speaking.
Topic: Why Study Public Speaking?
Difficulty: easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
1-1.2. According to the text, studying public speaking will result in long-term advantages related
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to and .
A) empowerment; employment
B) relationships; self-esteem
C) intelligence; leadership
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D) leadership; relationships
Answer: A
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Chapter number: 01
Module number: 1.1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain why it is important to study public speaking.
Topic: Why Study Public Speaking?
Difficulty: easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
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1-1.3. Rachel is called on to speak in front of her Theories of Education class, but she is not
nervous because she has gained confidence and competence in her public speaking class; your
text refers to this as .
A) personal expression
B) declamation
C) effectiveness
D) empowerment
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Answer: D
Chapter number: 01
Module number: 1.1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain why it is important to study public speaking.
Topic: Why Study Public Speaking?
Difficulty: moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
1-1.4. Melissa is up against Rubi for a position in a sales company. Both are equally qualified,
but when asked to sell a pen to their potential employer, Rubi excels while Melissa fumbles
through her sales pitch. Which of the following is the most likely reason Melissa will not get the
job?
A) Melissa’s education didn’t involve instruction in selling pens.
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B) Rubi is a close friend of a manager in another department.
C) Melissa lacks public speaking competence because she never studied it.
D) Fake sales pitches are a terrible way to judge a candidate’s sales ability.
Answer: C
Chapter number: 01
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Module number: 1.1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain why it is important to study public speaking.
Topic: Why Study Public Speaking?
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Difficulty: moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
1-1.5. The nineteenth-century practice of delivering famous speeches from history, instead of
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writing one’s own speeches, is
A) formulation.
B) declamation.
C) lecturing.
D) public address.
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Answer: B
Chapter number: 01
Module number: 1.2
Learning Objective: 1.2 Discuss in brief the history of public speaking.
Topic: The Rich Heritage of Public Speaking
Difficulty: moderate
Skill: Understand the Concepts
1-1.6. Speakers who express their emotions through posture, movement, gestures, facial
expressions, and voice are practicing the art of
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Concise Public Speaking Handbook, A, 6th edition
by Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe
ST
U
D
YL
AB
, Table of content
Part 1: Introduction
Speaking in Public
Improving Your Confidence
Presenting Your First Speech
Ethics and Free Speech
Part 2: Analyzing an Audience
Listening
Analyzing Your Audience
Adapting to Your Audience as You Speak
Part 3: Preparing a Speech
Developing Your Speech
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Gathering Supporting Material
Supporting Your Speech
Part 4: Crafting a Speech
Organizing Your Speech
Outlining and Revising Your Speech
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Developing an Introduction
Developing a Conclusion
Using Words Well
D
Part 5: Delivering a Speech
Methods of Delivery
Nonverbal Communication
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Verbal Communication
Delivering Your Speech
Selecting Presentation Aids
Developing and Using Presentation Aids
Part 6: Types of Speeches
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Informative Speaking
Understanding Principles of Persuasive Speaking
Using Persuasive Strategies
Speaking on Special Occasions
Speaking in Small Groups
Mediated Public Speaking
, oiuytrew
All Chapters Included
Test Bank Chapter 1
All Answers Included
1-1 Multiple Choice
1-1.1. Public speaking teaches strategies for and .
A) listening; visualizing
B) effective delivery; critical listening
C) strong confidence; effective speaking
D) organized delivery; simple encoding
Answer: B
Chapter number: 01
Module number: 1.1
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Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain why it is important to study public speaking.
Topic: Why Study Public Speaking?
Difficulty: easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
1-1.2. According to the text, studying public speaking will result in long-term advantages related
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to and .
A) empowerment; employment
B) relationships; self-esteem
C) intelligence; leadership
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D) leadership; relationships
Answer: A
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Chapter number: 01
Module number: 1.1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain why it is important to study public speaking.
Topic: Why Study Public Speaking?
Difficulty: easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
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1-1.3. Rachel is called on to speak in front of her Theories of Education class, but she is not
nervous because she has gained confidence and competence in her public speaking class; your
text refers to this as .
A) personal expression
B) declamation
C) effectiveness
D) empowerment
trewqfds
, oiuytrew
Answer: D
Chapter number: 01
Module number: 1.1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain why it is important to study public speaking.
Topic: Why Study Public Speaking?
Difficulty: moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
1-1.4. Melissa is up against Rubi for a position in a sales company. Both are equally qualified,
but when asked to sell a pen to their potential employer, Rubi excels while Melissa fumbles
through her sales pitch. Which of the following is the most likely reason Melissa will not get the
job?
A) Melissa’s education didn’t involve instruction in selling pens.
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B) Rubi is a close friend of a manager in another department.
C) Melissa lacks public speaking competence because she never studied it.
D) Fake sales pitches are a terrible way to judge a candidate’s sales ability.
Answer: C
Chapter number: 01
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Module number: 1.1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain why it is important to study public speaking.
Topic: Why Study Public Speaking?
D
Difficulty: moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
1-1.5. The nineteenth-century practice of delivering famous speeches from history, instead of
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writing one’s own speeches, is
A) formulation.
B) declamation.
C) lecturing.
D) public address.
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Answer: B
Chapter number: 01
Module number: 1.2
Learning Objective: 1.2 Discuss in brief the history of public speaking.
Topic: The Rich Heritage of Public Speaking
Difficulty: moderate
Skill: Understand the Concepts
1-1.6. Speakers who express their emotions through posture, movement, gestures, facial
expressions, and voice are practicing the art of
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