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True or False Quiz

Read each question carefully and then select the best answer.



1

If you can truly remember your entire speech, it is acceptable to use the memorized method.
A)true
B)false
2

The impromptu method is the most popular style of speaking in the United States today.
A)true
B)false
3

For the extemporaneous method to work, you must spend a lot of time preparing and rehearsing your speech.
A)true
B)false
4

Using a microphone means that you never need to raise your voice.
A)true
B)false
5

To achieve a conversational tone, the text advises that you "be yourself—but somewhat intensified."
A)true
B)false
6

When there is a discrepancy between verbal and nonverbal behavior, the audience will interpret your verbal signals as your true message.
A)true
B)false
7

If you don't feel enthusiastic when you stand to speak, you should pretend to be enthusiastic.
A)true
B)false
8

Eye contact is a "figurative handshake."
A)true
B)false
9

Experienced speakers agree that all speakers should use a lectern if one is available.
A)true
B)false
10

If you use note cards, you should hold them with both hands.
A)true
B)false
11

Gestures should be used in all speeches.
A)true
B)false
12

If a baby cries during your speech, you should ignore the crying.
A)true
B)false
13

If you are not asked any questions during the question-and-answer period, you have failed to adequately prepare the audience.
A)true
B)false
14

You should begin practicing your speech two days beforehand.
A)true
B)false
15

During most of your practice sessions, you should go all the way through the speech.
A)true
B)false







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