Chapter 14

Question 1

What are the 4 methods of delivery?

A) Impromptu, Persuasive, Extemporaneous, and Memorized
B) Impromptu, Extemporaneous, Manuscript, and Memorized
C) Extemporaneous, Memorized, Informative, and Persuasive
D) Impromptu, Scripted, Extemporaneous, and Rehearsed

Answer 1

B) Impromptu, Extemporaneous, Manuscript, and Memorized

Question 2

What is Impromptu speaking?

A) Delivering a speech in a conversational fashion using notes.
B) Reciting a scripted speech from memory without using notes.
C) Delivering a message on the spur of the moment, as when asked to “say a few words.”
D) Reading a fully scripted speech to ensure precise wording.

Answer 2

C) Delivering a message on the spur of the moment, as when asked to “say a few words.”

Question 3

What is Extemporaneous speaking?

A) Delivering a message on the spur of the moment, as when asked to “say a few words.”
B) Reciting a scripted speech from memory without using notes.
C) Delivering a speech in a conversational fashion using notes.
D) Reading a fully scripted speech to ensure precise wording.

Answer 3

C) Delivering a speech in a conversational fashion using notes.

Question 4

What is Manuscript speaking?

A) Delivering a message on the spur of the moment, as when asked to “say a few words.”
B) Reciting a scripted speech from memory without using notes.
C) Delivering a speech in a conversational fashion using notes.
D) Reading a fully scripted speech to ensure precise wording.

Answer 4

D) Reading a fully scripted speech to ensure precise wording.

Question 5

What is Memorized speaking?

A) Delivering a message on the spur of the moment, as when asked to “say a few words.”
B) Reciting a scripted speech from memory without using notes.
C) Delivering a speech in a conversational fashion using notes.
D) Reading a fully scripted speech to ensure precise wording.

Answer 5

B) Reciting a scripted speech from memory without using notes.

Question 6

What are the recommendations for effective use of notecards?

A) Use a stack of 10 cards, write full sentences, and keep the cards hidden.
B) Use only one card, include detailed information, and hold it tightly in your hand.
C) Use five 4x6 cards, include only key words, hold the notes naturally, and write in small letters.
D) Use five 4x6 cards, include only key words, hold notes naturally, and write in large letters.

Answer 6

D) Use five 4x6 cards, include only key words, hold notes naturally, and write in large letters.

Question 7

What are the 6 elements of good delivery?

A) Conversational style, eye contact, vocalics, gestures, facial expressions, and energy
B) Conversational style, vocal quality, eye contact, pacing, energy, and humor
C) Conversational style, conversational quality, eye contact, vocalics, physical manipulation, and variety
D) Eye contact, vocalics, gestures, pacing, humor, and energy

Answer 7

C) Conversational style, conversational quality, eye contact, vocalics, physical manipulation, and variety.