Tenth Grade [Grade 10] Communication Skills and Public Speaking Questions
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Non-verbal communication occurs without speaking.
- True
- False
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
When introducing yourself to someone, you are supposed to have good eye contact and a firm handshake.
- True
- False
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
How your body is facing someone is an example of personal territory.
- True
- False
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
Why is verbal communication often the most effective way to communicate?
- It allows for instant feedback, clarity, and understanding.
- It is the easiest way to reach people of diverse cultures and languages.
- It can be misinterpreted.
- It can be done quickly, without much thought.
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
Which of the following is the best definition of communication?
- Simplifying information for a lay audience
- Texting someone
- Exchanging messages
- Persuading someone of your viewpoint
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
Opening stories should be kept short and get directly to the point.
- True
- False
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
Paying close attention to what is being said, asking the other party to explain exactly what he or she means, and requesting that ambiguous ideas or statements are repeated.
- Trust
- Self-Presentation
- Active Listening
- Escalation
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
One way to close a speech is to return to your attention-getter.
- True
- False
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
Standard speeches consist of three main parts.
- True
- False
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
For most speakers, the conclusion is the toughest part of the speech.
- True
- False
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
The audience will easily forgive comments or jokes, even the ones made in bad taste.
- True
- False
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
A narrative is the logical grouping and ordering of "like" parts.
- True
- False
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
Which of the following may be used by a persuasive speaker?
- logical appeal [logos]
- emotional appeal [pathos]
- ethical appeal [ethos]
- all of the above
- none of the above
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
When preparing to speak, what should you consider regarding your audience?
- the audience's knowledge
- the audience's assumptions and values
- your relationship to the audience
- your desired effect on the audience
- all of the above
- none of the above
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
Persuasive appeals may be based on .
- logic and reasoning
- ethical thinking
- emotional feelings
- all of the above
- only a and b above
- only b and c above
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
Communication that attempts to change opinions or behavior is .
- information
- demonstration
- persuasion
- interpretation
- analysis
- none of the above
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
is interacting easily with people.
- Initiative
- Sociability
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
The personal zone of communication occurs at
- skin contact and 18 inches
- 18 inches to 4 feet
- 4 -12 feet
- 12 feet and up
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
The intimate zone of conversation occurs between
- skin contact and 18 inches
- 18 inches to 4 feet
- 4 -12 feet
- 12 feet and up
Grade 10 Communication Skills and Public Speaking
A speech that presents information or explains a process is .
- impromptu
- informative
- demonstrative
- narrative
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