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The Challenger Tragedy Quiz

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Who were the seven astronauts who lost their lives in the Challenger tragedy?

Michael Smith, Dick Scobee, Judith Resnik, Ronald McNair, Ellison Onizuka, Gregory Jarvis, Christa McAuliffe (correct)

John Glenn, Sally Ride, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Alan Shepard, Jim Lovell, Gus Grissom

Alan Bean, Pete Conrad, Alan Shepard, Edgar Mitchell, David Scott, James Irwin, John Young

Yuri Gagarin, Valentina Tereshkova, Alexei Leonov, Svetlana Savitskaya, Sergei Krikalev, Elena Kondakova, Oleg Artemyev

When did the tragedy of the shuttle Challenger occur?

Yesterday

A few months ago

19 years ago (correct)

Never happened

How many astronauts were lost in the Challenger tragedy?

7 (correct)

What were the names of the three astronauts lost in a previous accident?

None of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the text?

To mourn and remember the tragedy of the shuttle Challenger Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the modes of persuasion mentioned in the text?

Kairos Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ethos in rhetoric?

To establish the presenter's credibility Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of pathos in rhetoric?

To appeal to the audience's emotions Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of logos in rhetoric?

To use logical reasoning Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to establish ethos?

Using emotional language Signup and view all the answers

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Space Shuttle Challenger Tragedy

The Challenger tragedy occurred on a specific date, claiming the lives of seven astronauts.
The tragedy resulted in the loss of seven astronauts.

Previous Astronaut Accident

Three astronauts lost their lives in a previous accident.

Rhetoric

Modes of Persuasion

There are three modes of persuasion: ethos, pathos, and logos.

Ethos

The purpose of ethos in rhetoric is to establish credibility and trust with the audience.

Pathos

The purpose of pathos in rhetoric is to evoke emotions in the audience.

Logos

The purpose of logos in rhetoric is to use logical reasoning and evidence to persuade the audience.

Establishing Ethos

Establishing ethos can be achieved through various means, excluding one particular method.

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"The Tragic Loss of the Shuttle Challenger: Test Your Knowledge" - Take this quiz to learn more about the historic tragedy of the Space Shuttle Challenger and test your knowledge on the events surrounding it.