Froggy Jumps Rhetorical Appeals QuizOnline version Test your knowledge of ethos, pathos, and logos in persuasive communication! by Ursula Ziaja 1 What does 'ethos' refer to in rhetoric? a Credibility or ethical appeal of the speaker. b Emotional appeal to the audience. c Logical reasoning in arguments. 2 Which appeal focuses on emotions? a Ethos b Logos c Pathos 3 What is 'logos' in persuasive writing? a Speaker's credibility b Logical reasoning and evidence. c Emotional connection 4 Which appeal is most effective in building trust? a Ethos. b Pathos c Logos 5 How can pathos be misused? a By providing too much evidence. b By manipulating emotions without facts. c By being overly logical. 6 "According to a study by the World Health Organization, smoking increases the risk of lung cancer by 85%. This statistic highlights the need to reduce smoking rates." a Logos b Pathos c Ethos 7 Imagine a child standing alone at a playground, feeling invisible and alone. This is the reality for many bullied children. We must create a safe environment for all. a Pathos b Logos c Ethos 8 As a pediatrician with over 15 years of experience, I have seen the devastating effects of childhood obesity. I urge you to consider the long-term health consequences of poor dietary choices. a Logos b Pathos c Ethos 9 "Consider the heart-wrenching stories of families who have lost loved ones to gun violence; we must come together to advocate for stricter gun control laws to prevent such tragedies from happening again." a Ethos b Pathos c Logos 10 "As a licensed psychologist with over a decade of experience in mental health treatment, I have witnessed the transformative power of therapy, and I encourage you to prioritize mental wellness in your lives." a Pathos b Logos c Ethos 11 "Studies show that students who participate in extracurricular activities have a 20% higher graduation rate, indicating that involvement in school life positively impacts academic success." a Logos b Pathos c Ethos
New game