Rethorics
Seriously?
Nelson Mandela
Grammar
General knowledge
100

What are the three rhetorical appeals?

ethos, pathos, and logos

100

What is satire?

using humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize something

100

What country was Nelson Mandela from

South Africa

100

What is the past tense of "go"?

Went

100

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington, D.C.

200

What does ethos appeal to?

credibility or ethics

200

What is fake news?

false or misleading information presented as real news

200

What was the name of the system of racial segregation in South Africa that Mandela fought against?

Apartheid

200

What is the difference between "their," "there," and "they’re"?

"their" shows possession, "there" refers to a place, and "they're" is a contraction of "they are"

200

How many continents are there in the world?

Seven
300

What is the purpose of a rhetorical question?

to make the audience think or emphasize a point

300

What is a conspiracy theory?

secrecy, powerful hidden forces, or lack of evidence

300

How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison?

27 years

300

What is the passive voice of the sentence "She wrote a book"?

"A book was written by her"

300

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

400

What does pathos appeal to?

Emotions

400

What is the difference between misinformation and disinformation?

misinformation is false information spread by mistake, while disinformation is spread on purpose

400

What was the name of the prison where Mandela spent most of his sentence?

Robben Island

400

Correct this sentence: "He don’t like pizza."

"He doesn’t like pizza"

400

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

William Shakespeare

500

What is the purpouse of rethorics?

To persuade/convince others

500

Name a famous satirical news website

The Onion (or Babylon Bee, The Borowitz Report, etc.)

500

In what year did Nelson Mandela become South Africa’s first Black president?

In 1994

500

Which word is a pronoun in this sentence: "She gave him the book"?

"She" and "him"

500

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Au