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Question #1

Which of the CRAAP test’s criterion seeks to make sure that the information that you are using relates to your topic and audience?

A purpose

B relevance

C authority

D accuracy

E currency

Question #2

The _____________________ of the speech brings closure by restating the purpose, summarizing the main points, and ending with a strong memorable statement.

A body

B introduction

C conclusion

D main points

E bibliography

Question #3

Sentences that enable the listener to follow as the speaker moves from one main point to another are called:

A preview statement

B review statement

C signposts

D transitions

E memorable statement

Question #4

Dia de los Muertos can be traced back to the Aztecs, was moved from summer to fall by Spanish priests, and today is celebrated in a number of ways in different regions of Mexico. What speech organization format is this central idea?

A topical

B chronological

C causal

D spatial

E problem-solution

Question #5

Every speech should ultimately end with a(n):

A review statement

B attention-getter

C signposts

D memorable statement

E transition sentence

Question #6

Which of the CRAAP test’s criterion asks questions about the author’s credentials or qualifications?

A accuracy

B authority

C purpose

D relevance

E currency

Question #7

A method of speech organization in which the main points are divided in logical and consistent subtopics is called:

A problem-solution

B causal

C spatial

D chronological

E topical

Question #8

Which of the CRAAP test’s criterion asks questions such as, “can you verify any of the information from another source or from your own personal knowledge?”

A relevance

B accuracy

C purpose

D currency

E authority

Question #9

How many main points are acceptable in our classroom speeches?

A 2-8

B 5-7

C 2-5

D 1-5

E 1-3

Question #10

What method of speech organization do the main points follow a time pattern?

A spatial

B chronological

C causal

D topical

E problem-solution

Question #11

The words first, next, and finally are all examples of:

A signposts

B transitions

C review statements

D preview statements

E supporting material

Question #12

A speech that discusses the four different learning styles is using what speech organizational method?

A spatial

B problem-solution

C topical

D chronological

E causal

Question #13

“I feel that I am qualified to discuss this topic because I have done significant research over the past month” The aforementioned statement is an example of what component of a speech introduction?

A establish credibility

B relate topic to audience

C purpose statement

D preview statement

E attention-getter

Question #14

Firsthand findings, eyewitness accounts, and opinions by a person who is not considered a trained professional in the field in question are called:

A statistics

B fallacy

C peer/ lay testimony

D facts

E expert testimony

Question #15

A method of speech organization in which the first point presents an issue while the second and third points discuss two ways to alleviate the issue is called:

A spatial

B chronological

C topical

D causal

E problem-solution

Question #16

The statement, “the goal of my speech is to inform my audience about feminism” is an example of a

A central idea

B main message

C specific purpose

D central message

E supporting material

Question #17

A method of speech organization in which the main points show a cause and effect relationship is called:

A chronological

B problem-solution

C topical

D causal

E spatial

Question #18

A speech on the 6 systematic steps of the scientific method is an example of what type of informative speech?

A problem

B object

C process

D event

E concept

Question #19

The key ideas of your speech are called:

A main topics

B supporting material

C main points

D examples

E statistics

Question #20

What term have we used to describe putting a speech together in a particular way in order to achieve a particular result for a particular audience?

A creative organization

B strategic organization

C logical organization

D configural organization

E planned organization

Question #21

Firsthand findings, eyewitness accounts, and opinions by trained professionals within the field in question are called:

A statistics

B peer/ lay testimony

C expert testimony

D fallacy

E facts

Question #22

A speech about The Woodstock Music Festival of 1969 is an example of what type of informative speech?

A concept

B object

C event

D person

E process

Question #23

A one-sentence statement that sums up or encapsulates the main points of your speech is known as the

A main message

B central message

C central idea

D specific purpose

E supporting material

Question #24

Quantified evidence that summarizes, compares, and predicts things is called:

A expert testimony

B fallacy

C statistics

D facts

E peer/ lay testimony

Question #25

A speech about a material thing that can be seen and touched is what type of informative speech?

A concept

B object

C person

D event

E process

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