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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Chapters 10-15.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Considering Aristotle's views in Book I, Chapter 2, how would the emotional appeal move an audience?
(a) Through their feelings, not reason.
(b) Through their feelings and reason.
(c) Through neither their feelings or reason.
(d) Through reason, not their feelings.
2. What knowledge did Aristotle think was required by political rhetoric?
(a) At least one form of government.
(b) The most effective forms of government.
(c) At least two forms of government.
(d) Various forms of government.
3. How did Aristotle explain the binding extent of contracts?
(a) Only between two individuals.
(b) They were not binding.
(c) Only between two individuals or the courts and an individual.
(d) Only between the courts and an individual.
4. What was another word used for "legal" in Aristotle's discussion of legal rhetoric?
(a) Civil.
(b) Political.
(c) Forensic.
(d) Lawful.
5. Which one of the following was not listed by Aristotle as a form of happiness?
(a) Popularity.
(b) Virtue.
(c) Honor.
(d) Reputation.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Aristotle think the completion of a difficult task was pleasant?
2. Which one of the following assessments did Aristotle use to support his analysis in Book I, Chapter 7?
3. In Aristotle's opinion, which things did a criminal consider when choosing their victim?
4. What did Aristotle think was the intent of all voluntary actions?
5. What did Aristotle say was the chief concern of political rhetoric?
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