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True or False Quiz

Read each question carefully and then select the best answer.



1

An extended definition is richer and fuller than a dictionary definition.
A)true
B)false
2

A description speech does not need to make a point, but can be merely a list of facts and observations.
A)true
B)false
3

For a description speech about a physical object such as the Golden Gate Bridge, you would probably use the spatial pattern.
A)true
B)false
4

For some process speeches, it is not your goal to teach the audience how to perform a process.
A)true
B)false
5

Live demonstration—rather than videotape—should always be used in a process speech.
A)true
B)false
6

For learning new material, the auditory channel is better than the visual channel.
A)true
B)false
7

An expository speech, which is also called an oral report or lecture, involves explaining a concept or situation.
A)true
B)false
8

The best motivator in a speech is an item that has an impact on the lives of the listeners.
A)true
B)false
9

The most important element in a speech, says TV and radio reporter Nina Totenberg, is interesting information.
A)true
B)false
10

The text advises that you use generalities sparingly.
A)true
B)false
11

During long, multi-hour presentations, speakers should avoid calling on people at random.
A)true
B)false
12

During a long presentation, you should give breaks and resume the meeting promptly at the time specified.
A)true
B)false
13

To make information interesting, give as many details as possible.
A)true
B)false
14

You should never go over concepts that a significant number of listeners already know.
A)true
B)false
15

When you want to explain or describe something that is unfamiliar to your audience, you should relate it to something that is familiar.
A)true
B)false







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