COMMUNICATION STUDIES 105
SYLLABUS QUIZ
1.
You would be in violation of ethics if you were to choose to speak on a topic which was
a.
racist.
b.
sexist
c.
degrading or inflammatory.
d.
all of the above
2.
In order to excuse an absence if you miss an assignment, you must
a.
bring a note from your parent.
b.
beg for forgiveness.
c.
provide “official” documentation.
d.
All of the above
3.
If you do not drop the class before the final drop deadline, which of the following is
important to know?
a.
Your instructor will assign you a failing grade.
b.
Admissions and Records does not automatically drop you.
c.
You must withdraw from the course and not rely on your instructor.
d.
All of the above
4.
Participation will be calculated according to
a.
how many times you spoke up during class.
b.
how quiet you were each day.
c.
how many days you were in class during times when activity points were
awarded.
d.
all of the above
5.
If a real emergency occurs on a day that there is an exam, or your speech is due, which of
the following is mandatory in order to receive any consideration from your instructor?
a.
You must call (or email) your instructor before the class and be prepared
with official documentation.
b.
You may email your instructor any time after class.
c.
You may call your instructor any time after class.
d.
You must show up the next time ready to go.
6.
How many class sessions before your speech day must outlines be turned in order to
receive feedback?
a.
One
b.
Two
c.
Three
d.
Four
7.
If you miss class on days that participation points are awarded, what can you do to make
up those points?
a.
Just come back to class next time and make up the activity.
b.
Request an extra week to make up the work.
c.
Participation points cannot be made up under any circumstances.
d.
Think of any alternative assignment to make up the points.
8.
If you are late to class on a speech day,
a.
the door will be locked.
b.
you will have to do an extra speech.
c.
you will have to do additional work.
d.
all of the above
9.
In order to receive full credit for a speech assignment, you must
a.
turn in a typed, complete sentence outline.
b.
turn in a topic approval slip on the date it is due.
c.
deliver a speech as set by the instructor’s guidelines.
d.
all of the above
10.
If you do not comply with the guidelines for ethical speech delivery, which of the
following may happen?
a.
Your instructor will stop your speech.
b.
You will be removed from class.
c.
You will be referred to the Dean of Students.
d.
All of the above may happen.
11.
What happens if you do not complete all three speeches as required?
a.
You will probably receive an automatic D or F in the class.
b.
You receive a warning, with the opportunity to make the speech up.
c.
You get your hand slapped.
d.
All of the above
12.
If you decide to drop this class for any reason, it is important to remember that
a.
your instructor will take care of your paperwork for you.
b.
you must drop the class officially through admissions and records.
c.
you should drop the class through the petition process.
d.
all of the above
13.
What will happen if your cell phone goes off in class?
a.
Your instructor will be very unhappy.
b.
Your instructor may answer your cell phone.
c.
You will be required to turn it off immediately.
d.
All of the above
14.
Regarding plagiarism, it is important to know that
a.
you can use any information written by a source without needing to cite those
sources.
b.
you can copy your friend’s speech outline from last semester without fear of
penalty.
c.
your instructor will consider any written work where ideas are not generated
by you, and not properly cited, a form of plagiarism.
d.
paraphrasing does not need to have citations.
15.
What is your instructor’s name?
a.
Vicki Lawrence
b.
Vanessa Leonard
c.
Victoria Leonard
d.
Vanessa Lawrence