Music test

Name: __________________________ Date: _____________
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1.
The most effective way to find and narrow a topic online is to use
A)
search engines.B)
subject directories.
C)
neither A nor B.
D)
both A and B.

2.
The ______ speech purpose expresses exactly what the speaker wishes the audience to get from the speech.
A)
ethical
B)specific
C)
general
D)
initial

3.
When giving classroom presentations, do the following to avoid boring your audience and raising tension in the classroom.
A)
Discuss only well-known topics.
B)Include humorous anecdotes in your speech.
C)
Appeal to students' deeply held beliefs.
D)
Steer clear of trite and highly charged topics.

4.
The source qualifier is
A)
what determineswhich main point the source supports.
B)
a brief description of the source's qualifications.
C)
how a speaker determines the usefulness of a potential source.
D)
what makes the source applicable tothe speech.

5.
The thesis statement, the theme or central idea of a speech, should be expressed in the form of
A)
a single, rhetorical question.
B)
a single, declarative sentence.
C)
a shortparagraph of declarative sentences.
D)
a single, interrogative sentence.

6.
The specific citation elements that need to be mentioned in a speech depend on
A)
if the speaker has enough time.B)
how easily the audience will accept the source.
C)
the type of source.
D)
how important the source is to the point.

7.
The vast world of information gathered by others is called _______research.
A)
questionnaire
B)
tertiary
C)
primary
D)
secondary

8.
To generate ideas for topics, try brainstorming by
A)
category.
B)
word association.
C)
topic mapping.
D)
all of theabove.

9.
Narratives are used to
A)
get listeners' feedback.
B)
convey a message.
C)
present firsthand findings.
D)
provide listeners with data.

10.
Material from books of _______...