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Multiple Choice Questions

1 .       Research indicates that about ___ percent of the population feels anxious when they speak to an audience. [Hint]



2 .       Which of the following is NOT a technique to manage speaker anxiety? [Hint]



3 .       If you're using information to try to change or reinforce your audience's ideas, your general purpose is to [Hint]



4 .       If you're using information to define, describe, or explain a thing, your general purpose is to [Hint]



5 .       The central idea (or thesis statement) typically appears at what point in a speech? [Hint]



6 .       A central idea should be organized as a [Hint]



7 .       Boolean search capabilities of an Internet directory allow you to [Hint]



8 .       Most libraries use which classification system? [Hint]



9 .       You're looking for an extensive full-text database of periodicals, newspapers, and government documents. Turn to [Hint]



10 .       An effective hypothetical illustration might begin [Hint]



11 .       Analogies are best classified as [Hint]



12 .       Which of the following is NOT a kind of opinion? [Hint]



13 .       Which of the following types of support material is most appropriate if you wish to compare two different things? [Hint]



14 .       Which of the following is an appropriate example of a specific purpose for a speech to persuade? [Hint]



15 .       To prepare for your presentation, you see yourself giving it in your mind. This is called [Hint]



16 .       A central idea should use _____ language. [Hint]



17 .       Which of the following would not be considered supporting material for a presentation? [Hint]



18 .       Violinists use the bow in the same way artists use the paintbrush. This is an example of a(n) [Hint]



19 .       Which of the following statements used in a presentation does not need to be credited to a source? [Hint]



20 .       Which of the following is NOT a criterion for a central idea? [Hint]



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