Speech Structure
Audience Analysis
Ethics in (PS)
Delivery Techniques
Visual Aids
100

What is the primary purpose of a speech introduction?

A. To capture the audience's attention and introduce the topic.

B. To summarize the main points. 

100

Which demographic characteristic refers to a person's age, gender, and ethnicity?

A: Psychographic
B: Demographic

100

Which of the following is an ethical guideline in public speaking?

A: Plagiarism
B: Honesty

100

Which vocal element involves the rate at which a speaker talks?

A: Pitch
B: Pace

100

Which of the following is an example of a visual aid?

A: PowerPoint slide
B: Spoken word

200

Which of the following is NOT a typical part of a speech conclusion?

A: Restating the thesis
B: Summarizing main points

200

What is the term for the process of tailoring your message to the audience's interests and values?

A: Audience analysis
B: Audience adaptation

200

What does "ethos" refer to in public speaking?

A: Emotional appeal
B: Credibility of the speaker

200

What is the term for the use of physical movements to convey meaning?

A: Gestures
B: Posture

200

What is the primary purpose of using visual aids in a speech?

A: To entertain the audience
B: To clarify and enhance understanding

300

What is the term for the main argument or central idea of a speech?

A: Thesis statement
B: Supporting evidence

300

Which of the following is NOT a factor in a audience analysis?

A: Age
B: Personal beliefs
C: Speaker's opinion

300

What is the term for presenting someone else's work or ideas as your own?

A: Paraphrasing
B: Plagiarism

300

What is the term for the way a speaker uses their voice to convey meaning?

A: Tone
B: Volume

300

Which of the following is a guideline for using visual aids?

A: Use complex charts
B: Keep visuals simple and clear

400

Which organizational pattern arranges ideas based on their physical location?

A: Spatial pattern
B: Chronological pattern

400

What is the term for the shared beliefs, values, and attitudes of a group?

A: Culture
B: Demographics

400

Which of the following is a violation of ethical speaking?

A: Citing sources
B: Fabricating information

400

Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication?

A: Speaking
B: Facial expressions

400

What is the term for the process of designing and arranging visual elements?

A: Visual design
B: Visual rhetoric

500

What is the purpose of a preview statement in a speech introduction?

A: To outline the main points to be discussed
B: To provide background information

500

Which type of audience is likely to be neutral or undecided about the topic?

A: Hostile
B: Neutral

500

What is the ethical responsibility of a speaker regarding audience members' emotions?

A: To manipulate emotions for persuasion
B: To respect and consider their emotional responses

500

What is the term for the physical position of the body during a speech?

A: Posture
B: Gesture

500

What is the recommended number of words per slide in a PowerPoint presentation?

A: 50
B: 20