SPCH 101 - Public Speaking » Winter 2023 » Delivery & Nonverbal Communication Quiz

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Question #1
According to the notes, nonverbal communication controls identity management, conveys emotion, and determines what types of relationships we are seeking.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #2
Kristen has been asked at the last moment to give a toast at a retirement party. What delivery technique will she be using?
A.   manuscript delivery
B.   impromptu delivery
C.   memorized delivery
D.   extemporaneous delivery
Question #3
Connor didn’t practice his speech enough, and now he finds himself using “uhh” and “umm” a lot. This is an example of using ______________.
A.   vocalized pauses
B.   poor articulation
C.   good pronunciation
D.   vocal projection
Question #4
The relative highness or lowness in one’s voice is the
A.   pitch
B.   tone
C.   rate
D.   inflection
Question #5
Marcus is delivering a speech verbatim from a teleprompter. What delivery technique is he using?
A.   extemporaneous delivery
B.   manuscript delivery
C.   memorized delivery
D.   impromptu delivery
Question #6
According to the text, the general rule of thumb is that 80% of your total speech time should be spent making eye contact with your audience.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #7
What is recommended in the text in regards to practicing your delivery.
A.   Practice while standing
B.   Record yourself
C.   All are recommended
D.   Practice with an audience
Question #8
Which of the following factors has an influence on the speaker’s delivery?
A.   speaking indoors vs. outdoors
B.   audience size
C.   the use of a lectern
D.   All of these have an influence on the speaker’s delivery
Question #9
A disadvantage of extemporaneous speaking is that it sometimes does not allow for verbal and the nonverbal preparation of a speech.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #10
The subtle but meaningful variations in speech delivery, which can include the use of pitch, tone, volume, and pace are part of --------------------.
A.   vocal cues
B.   articulation
C.   verbal communication
D.   pronunciation

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