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True or False Quiz

Read each question carefully and then select the best answer.



1

If a "grabber" at the beginning of a speech grabs the attention of listeners, it has achieved all that it needs to achieve.
A)true
B)false
2

When you ask the audience an intriguing question and ask for guesses, you should try to drag out the suspense as long as you can.
A)true
B)false
3

It is risky to ask a series of questions with the anticipation that every person in the audience will respond.
A)true
B)false
4

Quotations in introductions usually work best when they are short.
A)true
B)false
5

A quotation cannot be too concise.
A)true
B)false
6

When a preview of a speech is given in the introduction, listeners feel reassured that the speaker is not going to waste their time.
A)true
B)false
7

The attention material is the place where a speaker should give background information such as definitions and explanations.
A)true
B)false
8

An introduction should be prepared before the body of the speech is prepared.
A)true
B)false
9

An introduction should be as brief as possible.
A)true
B)false
10

Occasionally, an effective way to conclude a speech is to bring it to an abrupt halt.
A)true
B)false
11

To repeat your key ideas in the conclusion is overkill.
A)true
B)false
12

A quotation should never be used in the conclusion.
A)true
B)false
13

In the conclusion, it is acceptable for a speaker to refer to something that was said in the introduction.
A)true
B)false
14

"I guess that's it" is a poor way to end a speech.
A)true
B)false
15

It is acceptable to bring fresh material into your conclusion.
A)true
B)false







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