TEST FOR SPEECH 111
CHAPTER 1

Abstract words almost always mean the same thing to all listeners
a. true
b. false
 
 

CHAPTER 2

All of the following fears were discussed in the text EXCEPT
a. fear of ridicule
b. fear of being stared at
c. fear of failure
d. fear of rejection
e. fear of the unknown

CHAPTER 3

When you make sense out of sound waves that are being transmitted by a speaker, you are engaging in
a. hearing
b. amplifying
c. listening
d. downloading

CHAPTER 4

Most international audiences prefer which approach to a presentation
a. humorous
b. emotional
c. serious
d. informal

CHAPTER 5

To entertain is an example of
a. general purpose
b. specific purpose
c. central idea
d. target
 
 

CHAPTER 7

Which is the most reliable type of material?
a. evidence
b. testimonial
c. opinion
d. anecodote

CHAPTER 8

Support materials always constitute proof of an assertion
a. true
b. false
 

CHAPTER 9

If a visual aid id small, it should be passed among the listeners during the speech.
a. true
b. false

CHAPTER 12

Videomakers magazine estimates that the best length for a training videotape is about
a. 7 minutes
b.  17 minutes
c. 27 minutes
d. 37 minutes