115 Questions
Which type of speech allows for naturalness and audience attention?
Extemporaneous speech
What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?
Lack of preparation affects delivery
What is one advantage of extemporaneous speech?
Allows for use of notes during the presentation
What is one disadvantage of extemporaneous speech?
Accuracy of content and language use may be affected
Which type of speech requires the speaker to have structured the speech well during the given preparation time?
Prepared speech
Which type of speech allows for a more natural tone, flow, and style with the audience?
Extemporaneous speech
What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?
Lack of preparation affects the speaker's delivery and organization of ideas.
What is one advantage of extemporaneous speech?
There is evident naturalness in this type of speech.
Which type of speech is not appropriate for subjects/topics that need preparation?
Impromptu speech
What is one disadvantage of extemporaneous speech?
There is time for preparation and organizing one's thoughts.
Which type of speech allows for more time to prepare, from writing the outline to organizing one's thoughts?
Extemporaneous speech
What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?
Errors in content and language use
Which type of speech is considered one of the most natural methods for delivering a prepared speech?
Extemporaneous speech
What is one disadvantage of extemporaneous speech?
Errors in content and language use
Which type of speech allows the speaker to use speech notes during the presentation?
Extemporaneous speech
Which of the following is NOT one of the principles of speech writing mentioned in the text?
Analyzing the theme
Which of the following is NOT a type of speech according to purpose mentioned in the text?
To educate
In choosing a topic, which factor should be considered to avoid talking out of place?
Occasion
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing a topic for a speech?
The number of key points in the speech
Which of the following is NOT a way to source information for a speech?
Using personal opinions
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a problem in jails according to an article in Manila Bulletin?
Lack of proper healthcare
Which type of speech requires the speaker to gather information from reliable sources through research and interviews?
Argumentative speech
What is the purpose of outlining a speech?
To place information in correct order and relation
Which type of claim in a thesis argues that the way a term or idea is defined needs to be changed?
Claim of Fact or Definition
What should be included in the concluding paragraph of a speech?
Restatement of the thesis and position
Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when choosing a topic for a speech?
Audience
What are the three types of speeches according to purpose mentioned in the text?
Informative, persuasive, entertaining
Which principle of speech writing involves gathering information from reliable sources through research and interviews?
Sourcing the information
What is the purpose of oral footnotes during a speech?
To provide internal references to the sources of information
What is the recommended format for citing a book in a speech?
Title, author's last name, and sometimes the author's position
What is one factor to consider when choosing a topic for a speech?
The classification of the audience
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing a topic for a speech?
The length of the speech
What type of claim argues that one event or thing caused another event?
Claim of Cause and Effect
What is the purpose of outlining a speech?
To organize information into topics
What should be included in the concluding paragraph of a speech?
A restatement of the thesis statement
Which of the following is NOT a type of oral footnote mentioned in the text?
Online sources citation
What should be included when citing a book in a speech?
Title and author
What is the purpose of sourcing information for a speech?
To build credibility as a speaker
Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when choosing a topic for a speech?
Audience
What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?
Limited time for research
What is the purpose of outlining a speech?
To organize speech contents
Which type of speech requires the speaker to gather information from reliable sources through research and interviews?
Extemporaneous speech
What is the purpose of outlining a speech?
To organize the ideas and headings in the composition
What should be included in the concluding paragraph of a speech?
Restatement of the topic and position
Which type of claim in a thesis argues that the way things are done needs to be changed for some reason?
Claim of Policy and Solution
Which nonverbal cue can indicate that the audience is interested in your speech?
Facial expression
What can you do if you notice your audience is inattentive during your speech?
Pause for a while
How can you gauge your audience's response to your speech?
All of the above
What is an example of a behavioral response to a speech?
Giving a standing ovation
What is one way to adapt to your audience after the speech?
Ask for feedback
Which of the following is NOT included in demographic analysis?
Physical setup of the venue
What does attitude refer to in audience analysis?
What one likes and dislikes
What does belief refer to in audience analysis?
What one believes as true or false
What do values encompass in audience analysis?
A person's principles and standards of behavior
What does environmental analysis encompass?
Checking the physical setup of the venue
Which of the following is NOT a stage in audience analysis?
Psychological analysis
What does demography study?
Statistics related to births and deaths
What does attitude refer to in audience analysis?
What one likes and dislikes
What does belief refer to in audience analysis?
What one believes as true or false
What do values encompass in audience analysis?
A person's principles and standards of behavior
Which of the following is NOT a nonverbal cue to observe in your audience during a speech?
Verbal responsiveness
What is one way to adapt to an inattentive audience during a speech?
Pause for a while
How can you gauge your audience's response to your speech after it is delivered?
All of the above
What is one way to encourage audience participation after a speech?
Ask for feedback
What type of response involves filling out a survey form after a speech?
Survey response
Which of the following is a nonverbal cue that can indicate an audience's interest during a speech?
Nodding/shaking heads
What can a speaker do if they notice their audience is inattentive during a speech?
Pause for a while
Which of the following is a way to adapt to the audience after the speech?
Ask for feedback
What type of response involves giving approving remarks after a speech?
Verbal response
What is a behavioral response that an audience can exhibit after a speech?
Signing up for membership
Which of the following is NOT included in demographic analysis?
Interests
What does belief refer to in audience analysis?
What one believes as true or false
What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?
Lack of preparation time
What is one factor to consider when choosing a topic for a speech?
The audience's educational level
What does environmental analysis encompass?
Checking the physical setup of the venue
Which of the following refers to the act of regulating one's pitch and tone of voice?
Modulation
What does stage presence reflect?
The speaker's confidence
What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?
Facial expressions, gestures, and movements
What does articulation refer to in speech delivery?
The clear pronunciation of words
What is the purpose of using gestures in speech delivery?
To express an idea or meaning
Which of the following is NOT a way to build rapport with your audience?
Using negative humor or language
Why is it important to establish rapport with the audience?
To gain their trust
How can you adapt your language to build rapport with the audience?
Speak simply as if you are having a conversation with your audience
What can you do to address the concerns of your audience and build rapport?
Speak about their interests, values, and aspirations
Why is it important to dress a little more formally than your audience when building rapport?
To establish your credibility and authority
Which of the following refers to the act of regulating one's pitch and tone of voice?
Modulation
What does articulation talk about in speech delivery?
Clear pronunciation of words
What does stage presence reflect in a speaker?
Confidence
What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?
Facial expressions, gestures, and movements
What is the importance of using appropriate facial expressions in speech delivery?
To put emotion and emphasize a point
Which of the following is NOT a way to build rapport with your audience?
Use negative humor or language.
Why is it important to establish rapport with the audience?
To gain the audience's trust.
Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when building rapport with the audience?
Using complex language and jargon.
What is one way to adapt to an inattentive audience during a speech?
Ask the audience questions to engage them.
What is the purpose of dressing a little more formally than your audience when building rapport?
To establish your credibility and authority.
What does modulation refer to in speech delivery?
The act of regulating one's pitch and tone of voice
What does stage presence reflect in a speaker?
The speaker's confidence and ability to command attention
What does articulation talk about in speech delivery?
The clear pronunciation of words
What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?
Facial expressions, gestures, and movements
What is the importance of using appropriate facial expressions in speech delivery?
To put emotion and emphasize points
Which of the following is NOT a way to build rapport with your audience?
Use negative humor or language
What is the purpose of dressing a little more formally than your audience when building rapport?
To establish your credibility and authority
What can you do to address the concerns of your audience and build rapport?
Speak simply as if you are having a conversation with your audience
What is one advantage of extemporaneous speech?
Allows for a natural tone and style
What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?
Gestures and movements
Which of the following is NOT a way to build rapport with your audience?
Use negative humor or language
What is the purpose of dressing a little more formally than your audience when building rapport?
To establish your credibility and authority
Which type of speech is considered one of the most natural methods for delivering a prepared speech?
Extemporaneous speech
What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?
Gestures and movements
What is an example of a behavioral response to a speech?
Applause
Which of the following is NOT a component of effective speech delivery?
Articulation
What does stage presence reflect?
The speaker's confidence
Which of the following is NOT encompassed by body language in effective speech delivery?
Modulation
What is the purpose of practicing pronunciation before delivering a speech?
To ensure correct pronunciation
Which of the following is NOT a way to improve stage presence?
Using excessive mannerisms
Test your knowledge on different types of speeches and their delivery methods with this quiz. From reading a manuscript to delivering an impromptu speech, challenge yourself to identify and understand the various ways speeches can be presented.
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