Logical Fallacies QUIZIZZ
Authored by Michael Rhodes
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a fallacy?
A) A strong argument
B) An error in reasoning
C) A type of evidence
D) A persuasive technique
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect do fallacies have on your writing?
A) Strengthen your argument
B) Make your writing more persuasive
C) Weaken your argument
D) Improve your reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to know about logical fallacies?
To improve your own writing and recognize fallacies in others' writings.
To make your arguments more emotional.
To confuse your readers.
To avoid writing altogether.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of logical fallacy involves attacking the person making the argument rather than the argument itself?
Ad hominem
Circular Reasoning
False Analogy
Red Herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which logical fallacy involves appealing to the popularity of a claim as a reason for accepting it?
Ad populum
Non-Sequitur
Straw Man
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which logical fallacy involves assuming the conclusion in the premises?
Begging the Question
Hasty Generalizations
Red Herring
False Analogy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which logical fallacy involves drawing a conclusion based on insufficient evidence?
Hasty Generalizations
Circular Reasoning
Post hoc ergo propter hoc
Straw Man
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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