Propaganda Techniques Quiz Questions

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1.

Propaganda TechniquesA man in jeans and a t-shirt appearing in an ad for a pickup truck is an example of
- A.
  
  Transfer
- B.
  
  Glittering generality
- C.
  
  Emotions
- D.
  
  Plain folks
2.

If a person doesn't like middle schoolers because they are moody, he or she is said to be
- A.
  
  Biased
- B.
  
  Unfair
- C.
  
  Cruel
- D.
  
  Stereotyping
3.

Uncle Sam needs you to fight off the Bullies of the World!!!!

Discuss
- A.
  
  Transfer
- B.
  
  Name-calling
- C.
  
  Patriotism
- D.
  
  Ethos
4.

Michael Jordan wears Nike shoes and so should you !
- A.
  
  Transfer
- B.
  
  Unfinished comparison
- C.
  
  Snob appeal
- D.
  
  Testimonial
5.

"A survey reveales that 73% of Americans believe that this candidate will do a better job."
- A.
  
  Facts and figures
- B.
  
  Glittering Generalities
- C.
  
  Logos
- D.
  
  Pathos
6.

Get a season's pass to King's Island this year for only $59.95. Don't miss this great opportunity, all of your friends will be getting this deal too.

Discuss
- A.
  
  Pathos
- B.
  
  Unfinished comparisons
- C.
  
  Bandwagon
- D.
  
  Snob appeal
7.

Buy Coca-Cola now in the new KING size bottle!!!!!
- A.
  
  Testimonial
- B.
  
  Glittering generalities
- C.
  
  Logos
- D.
  
  Transfer
8.

No one loves you like your Mom, so give her flowers on Mother's Day.
- A.
  
  Ethos
- B.
  
  Logos
- C.
  
  Kairos
- D.
  
  Pathos
9.

Our spokesperson, Mr. Wiley Coyote says "I'm not really a coyote, but I play one on tv. I've used Acme products for years. Their slingshots, rocket launchers, crowbars, pogo sticks, and power pills are the best around. And don't forget their high-powered dynamite! I buy everything from Acme. They are the company that I trust the most."

Discuss
- A.
  
  Kairos
- B.
  
  Logos
- C.
  
  Pathos
- D.
  
  Ethos
10.

"Anacin: Twice as much of the pain reliever doctors recommend most."
- A.
  
  Fear
- B.
  
  Unfinished comparison
- C.
  
  Facts and figures
- D.
  
  Testimonial
11.

Shouldn't your family be drinking Hawaiian Punch?
- A.
  
  Transfer
- B.
  
  Plain folks
- C.
  
  Pathos
- D.
  
  Rhetorical question
12.

Ladies wear, "Love to Know" Women's Fashions. You'll look and feel like a million dollars.
- A.
  
  Snob appeal
- B.
  
  Pathos
- C.
  
  Testimonial
- D.
  
  Bandwagon
13.

Cascade leaves dishes virtually spotless.
- A.
  
  Unfinished comparison
- B.
  
  Testimonial
- C.
  
  Weasel words
- D.
  
  Logos
14.

Coal is a non-renewable resource; therefore, there is not an infinite supply of coal.
- A.
  
  Kairos
- B.
  
  Logos
- C.
  
  Testimonial
- D.
  
  Transfer
15.

KFC is "finger-licking good."
- A.
  
  Glittering generalities
- B.
  
  Weasel words
- C.
  
  Loaded words
- D.
  
  Ehtos
16.

This advertisement is an example of what propaganda technique?
- A.
  
  Ethos
- B.
  
  Kairos
- C.
  
  Transfer
- D.
  
  Glittering generalities
17.

To have a slanted viewpoint towards a particular person, place, thing, or idea is to be
- A.
  
  Persuaded
- B.
  
  Asserted
- C.
  
  Stereotyped
- D.
  
  Biased
18.

The main propoganda technique used in this ad is
- A.
  
  Glittering generalities
- B.
  
  Repetition
- C.
  
  Bandwagon
- D.
  
  Transfer
19.

Can you name this technique?
- A.
  
  Patriotism
- B.
  
  Fear
- C.
  
  Pathos
- D.
  
  Ethos
20.

Propaganda is
- A.
  
  Telling only one side of the story
- B.
  
  Almost always appeals to the emotions rather than intellect
- C.
  
  very seldom used to influence public opinion
- D.
  
  The spreading of information by differents mediums to help or hurt a cause

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