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When you use slides created with PowerPoint or another presentation program in a speech, you should


A) allow extra time to prepare the slides.
B) run quickly through your slides when you rehearse.
C) bring a backup of your slides to the speech.
D) all of the above.
E) a and c only.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Iyou wanted to compare the military spending othe United States to that oeight other nations, what type ovisual aid should you probably use?


A) a map
B) a chart
C) a line graph
D) a pie graph
E) a diagram

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Iyou wanted to show the relationship among parts oa whole, the best visual aid would probably be a bar graph.

A) True
B) False

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An) _______________ is usually the best kind ovisual aid for clarifying statistical trends and patterns.

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Printing your visual aid in ALL CAPITAL letters is a good way to make sure it will be easy for the audience to read.

A) True
B) False

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A pie graph should ideally have 2 to 5 segments.

A) True
B) False

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One drawback ousing Prezi for presenting visual aids is that its zooming, panning, and transition effects can distract from the content oyour speech.

A) True
B) False

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__________ are especially valuable for showing an audience statistical trends and patterns.


A) Models
B) Diagrams
C) Transparencies
D) Blueprints
E) Graphs

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Xiaodan plans to show a video oan explosion in her speech. According to your textbook, she should


A) make sure the video is sharp enough for a large screen or monitor.
B) cue the video to start exactly where she wants it.
C) wait until the end of her speech to show the video.
D) all of the above.
E) a and b only.

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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When you are going to give an audience material to take home from a speech, you should usually distribute the material at the beginning othe speech.

A) True
B) False

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During her speech about improving student services in campus, Louise gave each member oher audience a handout listing all the current services. Did Louise follow the guidelines for visual aids presented in your textbook?


A) No. The handout could have been boring to many members of the audience.
B) Yes. Giving the audience a handout during the speech is usually a good idea.
C) No. Louise should have circulated only one copy of the handout.
D) Yes. The details of the handout probably heightened the audience's interest.
E) No. Louise risked losing attention by distributing the handout during her speech.

F) B) and C)
G) All of the above

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According to your textbook, you should usually include 10-15 lines otext on each PowerPoint slide.

A) True
B) False

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Which othe following would probably be the best visual aid to demonstrate the distribution ogrades for a class?


A) a pie graph
B) a quota graph
C) a longitudinal graph
D) a partition graph
E) a line graph

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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Zach will be using PowerPoint in a speech he is giving to the local Rotary Club. According to your textbook, Zach should


A) check the equipment and setup of the room in which he will be speaking.
B) distribute handouts of his slides for the audience to look at during his speech.
C) bring a flash drive with a backup of his slides.
D) all of the above.
E) a and c only.

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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As your textbook explains, iyou are going to use PowerPoint or another presentation program in a speech, you should


A) allow extra time to prepare your slides.
B) plan where you can employ slides to greatest advantage.
C) use decorative fonts to give your slides more visual appeal.
D) all of the above.
E) a and b only.

F) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

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When you finish discussing a PowerPoint slide, you should leave it on the screen until you get to the next slide.

A) True
B) False

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Iyou were giving a speech on the kinds opositions used in ballet, the most effective visual aid would probably be a drawing.

A) True
B) False

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As your textbook explains, research shows that using PowerPoint images for every idea in a speech increases listener comprehension.

A) True
B) False

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To be effective as visual aids, photographs must be large enough to be seen easily by everyone in the audience.

A) True
B) False

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Which othe following does your textbook say you should do when preparing PowerPoint slides for a speech?


A) Use images strategically.
B) Use a limited amount of text.
C) Use colors consistently.
D) all of the above
E) b and c only

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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