Picking a topic for a speech generally involves all of the following except:
Question 1 options:
A. Identify the nature of the speaking event and purpose behind it
B. Know your audience
C. Think of your personal interests, knowledge and experiences
D. Setting a fee
Question 2
Public speaking includes all but which one of the following elements?
Question 2 options:
A. A speaker with a reason for speaking
B. A powerful voice
C. An attentive audience
D. A message driven toward a specific purpose
Question 3
Microsoft PowerPoint is a program that allows us to make audio visual presentations. There are many features available, but we must be sure to not go overboard with the features. Which of the following can cause the presentation to be a distraction rather than an enhancement?
Question 3 options:
A. Well-designed slides with compatible text and graphics
B. Appropriate color and themes
C. Colors that conflict with the text
D. Graphics that accent the topic
Question 4
When making a video presentation, you should:
Question 4 options:
A. Have the camera at about eye level
B. Ensure the lighting is appropriate
C. Practice before recording the final presentation
D. All of the above
Question 5
In order to prevent plagiarism, which of the following is true?
Question 5 options:
A. Cite any ideas that are not your own, even if quoted or paraphrased
B. Do not use the ideas of others
C. Using quotes means no citations are needed
D. Paraphrased ideas do not need to be cited
Question 6
Working with online group projects can be challenging. Which of the following is a challenge?
Question 6 options:
A. Clear directions and goals for the project
B. Time zone and schedule differences
C. Energetic and enthusiastic group members
D. Specific timelines for goal completion
Question 7
Informative speeches do all but which one of the following?
Question 7 options:
A. Intend to educate the audience about a topic
B. Makes a complex topic easier to understand
C. May offer a different point of view
D. Tries to persuade the audience to adopt a certain belief
Question 8
What is the term for a fear of public speaking?
Question 8 options:
A.Irrational fear
B.Speech avoidance syndrome
C.Glossophobia
D.Anxiety disorder