COM-100 Exam 2 With Correct Answers
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Why would a speaker choose to use manuscript speaking? <correct answer>there are
impaired people in the audience who will need to follow along by reading
During the conclusion speakers do which of the following? <correct answer>Summarize
key ideas
Speeches are easy to listen to when they... <correct answer>Have limited amount of
information, that helps increases the audience understanding of the unfamiliar
Which of the following best describes solid evidence? <correct answer>Both A and B
(Enough evidence to support your claim and credible)
Which of the following best describes credibility? <correct answer>Both B and C
(Competence, character, dynamism/charisma, sociability, composure AND the
audiences perception of the believability of a speaker)
Which of the following IS a rule for public speaking? <correct answer>Analyze your
audience
The organization of a speech does all of the following except <correct
answer>Guarantee audience understanding
Which of the following is not one of the four functions of a conclusion? <correct
answer>Provide original material
During the introduction of Bob's speech on 'how to have an awesome spring break' he
tells his audience that he has gone out of town for every spring break since his junior
year in high school. This is an example of what? <correct answer>Establishing
credibility
Which of the following is not one of the guidelines for visual aids? <correct
answer>Excessive information
Which of the following is not a concern of audience analysis? <correct answer>All are
concern of audience analysis
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Why would a speaker choose to use manuscript speaking? <correct answer>there are
impaired people in the audience who will need to follow along by reading
During the conclusion speakers do which of the following? <correct answer>Summarize
key ideas
Speeches are easy to listen to when they... <correct answer>Have limited amount of
information, that helps increases the audience understanding of the unfamiliar
Which of the following best describes solid evidence? <correct answer>Both A and B
(Enough evidence to support your claim and credible)
Which of the following best describes credibility? <correct answer>Both B and C
(Competence, character, dynamism/charisma, sociability, composure AND the
audiences perception of the believability of a speaker)
Which of the following IS a rule for public speaking? <correct answer>Analyze your
audience
The organization of a speech does all of the following except <correct
answer>Guarantee audience understanding
Which of the following is not one of the four functions of a conclusion? <correct
answer>Provide original material
During the introduction of Bob's speech on 'how to have an awesome spring break' he
tells his audience that he has gone out of town for every spring break since his junior
year in high school. This is an example of what? <correct answer>Establishing
credibility
Which of the following is not one of the guidelines for visual aids? <correct
answer>Excessive information
Which of the following is not a concern of audience analysis? <correct answer>All are
concern of audience analysis