English 104 - Argumentation and Critical Thinking » Summer 2019 » Quiz on Chapters 2-4. Logos, Pathos, Ethos

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Question #1
Since 1981, the Guess Company has been one of the top clothing lines in the U.S., known particularly for their jeans. Their 38 years of experience in sales is more than enough reason to trust this company as a high-quality brand.
A.   Pathos
B.   Logos
C.   Ethos
Question #2
A survey conducted by four researchers from Pennsylvania State University found that 80% of men admitted to having cheated on their spouse within the first 4 years of marriage.
A.   Pathos
B.   Ethos
C.   Logos
Question #3
Animal owners and lovers mostly acknowledge that animal testing is wrong. Looking into the cages of chimpanzees marked as “experiments,” one feels how brutal humanity can be. Simply stare into the eyes of these creatures – their human-like eyes – and you will most likely see how wrong it is to kill them for the sake of science.
A.   Pathos
B.   Logos
C.   Ethos
Question #4
Although Michael Moore is technically a high school drop out, his incredible work in the field of politics is undisputed. He has created numerous documentaries on several problems in society, and his views have fast become considered expert opinion in academia.
A.   Ethos
B.   Pathos
C.   Logos
Question #5
According to dictionary.com, a housewife is a married woman who manages her own household. The definition then goes on to say that the woman in question makes her household her primary occupation. The fact that the word “occupation” is being used in this definition clearly shows how far our views of housewives have progressed. We now consider this choice a type of work that deserves respect from society.
A.   Logos
B.   Ethos
C.   Pathos

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