Multiple Choice Questions

Question 13.1

While developing a speech, a speaker will create both __________.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 13.2

A working outline allows you to __________.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is D.

Question 13.3

Which of the following outlines is most appropriate when the speaker is so familiar with the speech that a glance at a few words associated with each point will serve as a reminder of exactly what to say?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 13.4

Why is it so important to select the appropriate outline format?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 13.5

Which of the following outlines allows greater freedom of movement and eye contact during the speech?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is B.

Question 13.6

When precise wording is necessary, especially when presenting a speech on a highly controversial topic, a __________ outline is recommended.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 13.7

Which of the following outlines would be least helpful to a speaker who has forgotten what she plans to say next during a speech?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is B.

Question 13.8

When developing a working outline, it is recommended that you do which of the following?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is B.

Question 13.9

Where do you place the main points of the speech when preparing a working outline?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 13.10

In the process of outlining your speech, when do you begin keeping track of where you need to credit a source?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 13.11

The final step in the outline process, __________, communicates the essence of the speech and will invite the audience to listen.

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B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 13.12

What are transitions, pauses, vocal changes, and presentation aids examples of?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 13.13

Which kind of outline is least conspicuous to the audience?

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B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 13.14

What reminders must you always clearly indicate on your speaking outline?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 13.15

You can use delivery cues for speech elements such as __________.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is D.
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