Skilled Delivery: McCabe, Freeganism: More than Just a Free Lunch

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McCabe, Freeganism: Introduction (excerpt)

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Discussion Questions

Question 1.

Question 1: To grab his audience’s attention as he begins his speech, DJ

Choice A. shares some startling statistics.

Choice B. tells a story.

Choice C. asks a series of questions.

Choice D. refers to the speech occasion.

Correct.

Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 2.

Question 2: DJ defines the term “vegan” because his audience may not be familiar with it.

Choice A. True

Choice B. False

Correct.

Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 3.

Question 3: On what basis does DJ claim that most vegans choose this lifestyle for ideological reasons?

Choice A. A study conducted by a major university

Choice B. A study conducted by the U.S.D.A

Choice C. DJ does not give the basis on which this claim made

Choice D. A survey he conducted among vegans at his university

Correct.

Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 4.

Question 4: DJ clearly states, briefly, the main points he will cover in his speech.

Choice A. True

Choice B. False

Correct.

Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 5.

Question 5: One of the important elements in an effective introduction that DJ omitted was

Choice A. including an attention-getter.

Choice B. establishing speaker credibility.

Choice C. previewing the main points of the speech.

Choice D. previewing the speech’s topic and purpose.

Correct.

Incorrect. The answer is B.