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Speech Chapter 19 Quiz

Quiz by Anissa Martin

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  • Q1
    All of the following are types of special occasion speeches except
    eulogy
    fanfare
    after-dinner
    acceptance
    60s
  • Q2
    A speech about the Fourth of July that praises American values would be considered
    acceptance
    epideictic
    eulogistic
    self-serving
    60s
  • Q3
    A speaker who delivers a "speech before the speech" to prepare an audience for the main event is giving the special occasion speech known as
    after-dinner
    introduction
    acceptance
    fanfare
    60s
  • Q4
    Which one of the following types of special occasion speeches provides context and gives credentials for the main speaker or performer?
    Acceptance
    Introduction
    Memorial
    Presentation
    60s
  • Q5
    Which one of the following types of special occasion speeches is given when the mayor of a city dies?
    Presentation
    Eulogy
    Acceptance
    After-dinner
    60s
  • Q6
    An effective eulogist or memorialist
    uses humor heavily
    balances discussion of good and bad memories
    avoids showing emotion
    consoles audience members
    60s
  • Q7
    Which historical figure was renowned for after-dinner speaking?
    Mark Twain
    Abraham Lincoln
    Sojourner Truth
    Theodore Roosevelt
    60s
  • Q8
    A speaker who, during a speech of acceptance, says, "I am so caught off guard" but then reads from a prepared script fails to honor which guideline for effective special occasion speaking?
    Show genuine humility
    Articulate words properly
    Use impromptu delivery
    Focus on personal experience
    60s
  • Q9
    During a speech to memorialize or eulogize, a speaker who cries or tells a lovingly humorous anecdote about the deceased
    provides a distraction
    keeps the speech short
    stays objective about the subject
    allows listeners to show emotion
    60s
  • Q10
    Although generally designed to comment on a loved one's passing, a eulogy can be used to achieve all of these goals except
    expose
    mourn
    celebrate
    honor
    60s

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