Chapter 1. Chapter 7 Self-Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Conversational Patterns

Quiz

206

Self-Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Conversational Patterns
true
true

Self-Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Conversational Patterns

One essential aspect of being a competent verbal communicator is knowing what things to say when, during a first-meeting conversation with a new acquaintance. To test your initial interaction skills, identify when would be the most appropriate place in the conversation to say the following things: toward the beginning, middle, or end of the conversation.

Please note that your score for this activity will not be recorded unless your instructor has assigned the activity.

Question 1.1

Pypd4bJS4mBcO5h2YlOn3PMJhDiRdaU6f5xQmAFjCLAey5L3Q+W5cTT6aXxJX+T0C4qcuNfy7LyiYcK4kJHR0n7rf4xJlTUC7rIPGXE66GFOshI+MQL3HX0CeTHC3tFMWvseQzwG5Yn7l41MJVeeZJr5+gC+ZUw2oshDw9PaVAA2BmKRviZyPfqj7NevuA+hrL3yeGAVHPHIXMLJZCZS5He6uXftLxiy0M/K8g==

Question 1.2

R2qY1Kgzdu4CRvsem9+cNAE93SRdK6g/Vqvr+ATmd6U1bqaVox9oXoM86gfy/JUEKjnbMYsUfdQDzfNm2TccFA3vDVRi6ooZ+ca2PqquofziO3WLmBOMMkB6Oeh39NOKSug6kf7VlMRsBkTGu0BKml1WcCqWqiCmLOvRyLlRj0SUpFNelI9+ha0RKwWB1rteFNUXIpQTR7y24QG9n35hj2AqyFiX52FvVJzCf6DmwGH4Ahoc4fyo3C9w5w8XilvG4F7j7DvRIY60sy4Jx2pkE5qrOXM=

Question 1.3

wMyNYLulS2UI9ZJXbHdeiyQfqziYHWdHo1HdzwlZqE8rIz6lWcgspLnNCvgdybQQUrtXMaMAYkoVnFhMQ6w4Q9Dx7g5okncN8gcgy7yWsEJBRPiBtcYuilXtcVbicB/Y3LEewR7yQ5A+N2/tQqhojFXvRClA34q2B1D6nvE4Upalw7NW+kRuzhF0WgaR6CJZ/USNACFaz/MquCB2XiIY+gDbbMC6ck6ZTtWt+tZItJXXfr6/JE0EfiisioA9yH0i

Question 1.4

mz6PEuA+CIGYiq6dTle9gyocRY5eNsX//n/r1mziAHGrmwRbBXxk72X8kLH5UFHTOp0jd1OnUhCQHMIE+ZaCnzfzDS8qc/wYTlzgxRerGXMexCV9/11VsgM2AZYlE41ns4qtBQvscytW2TFSVnAuKdmTEUtmCNb1k+m315r4zCz9LZLmrXdQsBKYVK4+mSQJ8KxTQNhH0ENPvszsBPHhGJqoYf1q1BGk482iBnc5bVQocgdLpJP14phsREFLEjJi6JggVcyZcw3FppOuXRDgkA==

Question 1.5

phuzdfCqEahiDA85VWEB1nZCjHFF6MWzw8Ju8kVFYbC2EP8b9eq2HU8s/kehCfqfkhr1fHCXTZ9bl+fxz25Pj6dvc4SbB6fs7JCuWd+u2JF3FW/ZdvXHMCx5qkJAuNax73fpnUrnupFHpSWcn+nw09tC+gRZO6pRLr3qc5/+AxuW43nlZqAzCQ8he4Oug6ECNOP+o5tG/2BB6fUUUR3p8O78YQy1endS9hp2cVZOInGhbptnSTUgzeVNXTEM77Vra/i0yfnDzdTP/eD6Cmv2Cw==

Question 1.6

Oc19uLJTfTInIR+46flE+rmQyPnSwL0EVQ0m6Ay1RcZX1QaEQilpo10UjdPEymEYURuFppj8MH8RDVsw4eePk9LndSAkOVgkJLpSYG0vUwHOFgr7eqaqwWyCACRf/d35mRWHg4L+b98J/UfQheH/X0AmYi8WjyG/xYjQ3XD0J0MA+C+L6WAyPGt5I82N+Ojx+pQ4Mrxdj9j1WKnIaIQb76VrpQH8kqoPFU4R2ngwt63dBoQR4GgzUehVMrOhNy2a

Question 1.7

oRlWwFIH+BQWM8DaW+UZBXcDOn+iJIz65xCx+BIrUTKiXWF2xdxqq+t3y1HQkkKE0pnZcR7DGc+bnahRB0QPYNNzbBrENmLGLIXbZF1pIclQ8UN4oC1f9/+unq4/BzIDyK8CeyMjlIDHj/CL9RWomqQMn7CIOgEz2CC6y/Zo+nKAoGgIkTepl3U5SC5YVlERFuyhLu8uuWzHszvEQ/ewkbSW73CuzBS9wl2FjawAhFXEgMf8l5CxYrEAzcoKrQ9pbEGpwnUIbASPLMicE7V+hPJ6zGBdlXI4

Question 1.8

eN5Dk+zfdEJNln78c3ejXF5PRnyKuFO5H1gYIGtVrByj/aHmpo3Bz1ILW5V5W5SKROad5PGBhrkWLdF3+G+UxQU2qE8+7QqynUIWdkbGECMlfRClGZmkAe6agmD/9sqwpHEHi//6BTXXT002hyCkueh8rlEQ9RldsbX0skw4Q5QJod2sDBIAiMo5YK5dbaAxIl4xkpx5oKx23LzaCafZYcN5uu5BVcvICZCCFSAUP1k8LBAqC9yZPNBVzUuqh9ko6sc/lwfaBuzX5sqliJ7sIXdBsftq4+wgYZUcGQ==

Question 1.9

lJuUEvKiRvFoiUGlpEyOoRKqbhvjTG98eZq3jToGqPksxJgfTqritjd+UIBCik3SuHCMPh6mqjfHvQKYAoXgmsxaERVOy/BWpJdQjWK+ybRiTFHY6J8Nyf/YHo2BFdSbJH7jfqASvT5U2q5aaofUyC49P0G9zU2E4jKjsR8KK9NBXT2p88tr6MHUpAzI+GrR3ijj6jdFrGu7/Vy5WxSMhCbkWejavYV/RVEsFPWcoXRjjBleirp5PKzHVsdI+TQ7tUU4AslhSBs=

Results

Self-Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Conversational Patterns

Total Score:

If you got 0–4 answers correct, you probably have a limited understanding of topical ordering within initial encounters. You likely find initial encounters difficult to make sense of and manage. Improve your skills by initiating conversations with new acquaintances and by following the pattern of topics suggested in Figure 7.2.

If you got 5–6 answers correct, you probably have a moderate understanding. You may make occasional errors in what you say during initial encounters.

If you got 7–9 answers correct, you probably have a strong understanding of initial encounters and can work through such encounters with skill.