Test 1 Assignment

Andrew Kang
2/12/15
Multiple Choice Questions
COM 100 – Professor Parsons

1. Co-rumination is defined as excessively talking with friends about ____________.
A. personal successes
B. individual achievements
C. problems and concerns
D. other people
Answer – C.
2. What kind of feedback is the honest and ethical response a receiver provides to the messages of others?
A. Communicative
B. Healthy
C. Relative
D. Reasoned
Answer – B.
3. What is the correct term for determining what is right or wrong?
A. Ethics
B. Personal success
C. Relative
D. Healthy
Answer – A.
4. The response to a message is called ____________ .
A. Feedback
B. Answer
C. Response
D. Relative
Answer – A.
5. How-to speeches focus on the ______ category of speech topics.
A. Specific
B. Ethics
C. Public speaking
D. Process
Answer – D.
6. (True or False) - General Purpose is whichever of three goals- to inform, persuade, or entertain- dominates a speech.
True False
Answer – True
7. What is the term for words, phrases, or sentences that show the connection between the points in your speech and help your audience understand your organization?
A. Ethics
B. Transitions
C. Public speaking
D. Signposts
Answer – B.
8. What is the correct term for closing material of a speech where the speaker reviews the main points, may challenge the audience with a positive view of the speaker and the topic?
A. Introduction
B. Body
C. Conclusion
D. Thesis
Answer – B.
9. What is the correct term for the type of language and phrasing a speaker uses and the effect it creates?
A. Style
B. Preparation
C. Public speaking
D. Transitions
Answer – A.
10. What kind of speech is delivered with a little or no preparation?
A. Manuscript speech
B. Impromptu speech
C. Visual aids
D. Testimony
Answer – B.