1) What is the meaning of the word “Cajole”? a) To accept something enthusiastically b) To persuade someone to do something they might not want to do c) A very large number of something d) producing much money or producing a large profit 2) What is the meaning of the word “Standpoint”? a) a set of beliefs and ideas from which opinions and decisions are formed  b) careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information about it c) an examination of and attention to your own thoughts, ideas, and feelings d) to give new life, energy, activity, or success to something 3) An opinion can be introduced by all the points given below except a) An opinion indicator b) Biased words c) Quantifiers d) Qualifiers 4) What is the meaning of the word “Confutation”? a) the ability to understand and share the feelings of another b) a calm mental state, especially after a shock or difficult situation c) unkind, cruel, and without sympathy or feeling for other people d) the act of refuting someone’s point forcefully 5) A _______ involves acknowledging standpoints that go against your argument and then re-affirming your argument. a) Rebuttal b) Counter argument c) Evidence d) Fact 6) What is the meaning of the word “Eloquent”? a) extremely noisy and confused b) to cause someone to suddenly take action, especially by shocking them in some way c) able to use language and express your opinions well, especially when you speak in public d) to develop or grow quickly 7) _________is a technique where you guide your listeners on what you’re talking about and ensure that they don’t get lost. a) Defining the topic b) Planning c) Arguments d) Signposting 8) What is the meaning of the word “righteousness”? a) The quality of being morally right or justiciable b) no longer existing or in use c) unwilling or unable to believe something d) enthusiastic and eager 9) Which type of debate is also called the value debate? a) Policy debate b) Parliamentary debate c) Lincoln-Douglas Debate d) None of the above 10) What is the meaning of the word “Decorum”? a) enthusiastic and eager b) polite behavior that is appropriate in a social situation c) extravagant or intensive publicity or promotion d) to persuade someone to do something by offering them something pleasant

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