PUBLIC SPEAKING EXAM 3 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Contains such works as encyclopedias, yearbooks, quotation books, and biographical
aids? - Answer-Reference
Helps with finding articles in magazines and journals? - Answer-Periodic Database
Can identify specialized research sources, as well as, help locate information? -
Answer-Librarian
Can not only be of current info but also can be a source of first-hand accounts of
historical events by looking at the microfilm? - Answer-Newspapers
Lists all the books, periodicals, and other resources owned by the library? - Answer-
Catalogue
What source material can a student use to narrow his search on the internet? - Answer-
Search engines, other resources, Multicultural Resources
What are the primary criteria for evaluating the quality of documents found on the
internet? - Answer-Objectivity of another organization, expertise of author, recency of
the work
What are some important things to keep in mind during the interview process? -
Answer-Phrase questions neutrally, Be polite, Following up on new info if it pertains to
the person
What are some tips for doing research that is given in chapter 6? - Answer-Begin early,
Create bibliography, take notes
Why do speakers need strong supporting materials for their ideas? - Answer-To bolster
their point of view
What is often called an illustration, a narrative, or an anecdote? - Answer-Extended
Example
When does a speaker employ a hypothetical example? - Answer-general principle -->
relate to person
When is a brief example especially effective? - Answer-when a speaker quickly
illustrates point
AND ANSWERS
Contains such works as encyclopedias, yearbooks, quotation books, and biographical
aids? - Answer-Reference
Helps with finding articles in magazines and journals? - Answer-Periodic Database
Can identify specialized research sources, as well as, help locate information? -
Answer-Librarian
Can not only be of current info but also can be a source of first-hand accounts of
historical events by looking at the microfilm? - Answer-Newspapers
Lists all the books, periodicals, and other resources owned by the library? - Answer-
Catalogue
What source material can a student use to narrow his search on the internet? - Answer-
Search engines, other resources, Multicultural Resources
What are the primary criteria for evaluating the quality of documents found on the
internet? - Answer-Objectivity of another organization, expertise of author, recency of
the work
What are some important things to keep in mind during the interview process? -
Answer-Phrase questions neutrally, Be polite, Following up on new info if it pertains to
the person
What are some tips for doing research that is given in chapter 6? - Answer-Begin early,
Create bibliography, take notes
Why do speakers need strong supporting materials for their ideas? - Answer-To bolster
their point of view
What is often called an illustration, a narrative, or an anecdote? - Answer-Extended
Example
When does a speaker employ a hypothetical example? - Answer-general principle -->
relate to person
When is a brief example especially effective? - Answer-when a speaker quickly
illustrates point
