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Which
type of speech delivery is one that you are asked to deliver with little or no
preparation?

A. Extemporaneous

B. Manuscript

C. Impromptu

D. Memorized

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An
effective speech delivery has all of the following qualities EXCEPT:

A. speaker delivers message with impact.

B. it is a result of the speaker’s natural
talent and gift.

C. influences audience to act or think
favorably toward message.

D. meets audience expectations.

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One
thing both Dr. Martin Luther King and President Kennedy possess that mark them
as great public speakers is:

A. speaking style.

B. eloquence.

C. honesty.

D. the same tone.

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The
disadvantage of which type of speech delivery is that it does NOT sound
spontaneous.

A. Extemporaneous delivery

B. Manuscript delivery

C. Impromptu delivery

D. Memorized delivery

Question
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Nonverbal
communication includes:

A. posture.

B. clapping.

C. eye contact.

D. All of the above.

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Verbal
communication refers mainly to:

A. vocal quality.

B. pitch.

C. use of words.

D. tone.

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Vocal
quality may refer to voices that may be:

A. rich.

B. resonant.

C. thin.

D. All of the above.

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All
of the following are helpful techniques in effective speech delivery EXCEPT:

A. pauses.

B. voice inflection.

C. filler words.

D. projection.

Question
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Hand
gestures help emphasize a point except when they are:

A. appropriate.

B. natural.

C. excessive.

D. expressive.

Question
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What
nonverbal communication technique usually communicates best your honesty about
your message?

A. Good posture

B. Body movement

C. Eye contact

D. Hand gestures

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Effective
speech delivery entails practice:

A. at least a couple of times.

B. as many times as necessary to feel
confident.

C. only until your timing is right.

D. only in front of people.

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Saying
“gonna” instead of “going to” is an issue of:

A. body movement.

B. eye contact.

C. articulation.

D. timing.

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What
technique in speech delivery has been shown to connect the speakers to
audiences with various styles of receiving messages?

A. Gestures

B. Use of visual aids

C. Song

D. Storytelling

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To
avoid speaking in monotone, a strategy to use can include:

A. changing pitch and tone of voice.

B. voice inflection.

C. varying rate and pace of speaking.

D. All of the above

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Which
nonverbal consideration creates immediate impressions among your audience?

A. Facial impressions

B. Physical appearance

C. Eye contact

D. Body movement

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What
type of visual aid is showing the actual thing being discussed?

A. Photograph

B. Graph

C. Object

D. Videotape

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The
movement and audio-visual elements of which type of visual aid capture audience
attention?

A. Film

B. Videotape

C. Multimedia

D. All of the above

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What
type of visual aid is effective in showing comparisons between two or more
items?

A. Maps

B. Illustrations

C. Graphs

D. Charts

Question
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All
of the following are reasons that visual aids are useful in speech delivery
EXCEPT:

A. they demonstrate something.

B. their presence allows the speaker to take
a rest from talking.

C. they expand understanding.

D. they add interest to a speech.

Question
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What
are very credible types of visual aids because they are true representations of
evidence?

A. Illustrations

B. Diagrams

C. Photographs

D. PowerPoint presentations