Public Speaking Test Quiz 1

Ch. 1 What is Intrapersonal communication?

• A.

  Communication with one other person

• B.

  Communication with yourself

• C.

  Communication with an audience

• D.

  Communication with a group too large to be gathered

Ch.1 Fill in the blank  Communication involves seven Key elements; The speaker, The message, The listenser, ______ , The channel, the environment, and noise.

Ch.2  Ethics refers to fundamental questions of right and wrong in thought and behavior.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

Ch. 2 Both speakers and listeners need to be aware of What? 

Ch.3 Stage fright is a condition you should try to totally eliminate.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

Ch. 5  Before a speech, a speaker should consider audience 

• A.

  On how much they love the class

• B.

  Needs

• C.

  Psychographics

• D.

  Attention span

• E.

  Demographics

Ch. 6  Fill in the blank  Determine your general purpose; to inform, to persuade, or to _________

Ch. 6 Word your thesis statement in one sentence.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

Ch. 9 The chief goal of speech organization is to assist your listeners in understanding and retaining your information.

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

Ch. 9 Each main point you develop needs to be connected by a what?

Ch. 10 Getting the audiences attention is a vital part of a good speech

• A.

  True

• B.

  False

Ch. 11 Are the following all correct ways of formatting an outline

• A.

  True

• B.

  False