QUARTER 3 QUIZ: MULTIPLE CHOICE

Directions: Read and understand each item carefully. Choose the letter of the BEST answer for the
following questions.

1. These are statements that can be verified or proven to be true. This statement is what we call?

a. Bias
b. Prejudice
c. Factual Information
d. Subjective Content

2. I believe that the crowned Miss Universe Philippines is deserving to the title although all
candidates did their best to win the crown. This statement is an example of?

a. Bias
b. Editorial
c. Factual Information
d. Subjective Content

3. This is a journalistic piece of writing that expresses the writer’s thoughts and opinions on a
certain issue.

a. Bias
b. Editorial
c. Factual Information
d. Subjective Content

4. Over 7.3 million jobs were lost in the Philippines as its unemployment rate hits a record high of
17.7% due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). What
form of statement this is?

a. Bias
b. Editorial
c. Factual Information
 d. Subjective Content

5. Which of the following statement is an example of a Subjective Content?

a. Infection-hospitalization ratio estimates ranged from 0.4% for those younger than 40 years
to 9.2% for those older than 60 years. Hospitalization rates based on case counts
overestimated the IHR by a factor of 10, but this overestimation differed by demographic
groups, especially age.
b. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the vaccines, and the CDC
recommended the Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine for people 12 and older, and the
Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines for people 18 and older.
c. In my opinion, we do not have to wear face shields outside because of its ineffective use in
fighting against the corona virus.
d. The World Health Organization (WHO) says face shields are not effective in protecting
against COVID-19.

6. Which of the following is NOT an indicator of Factual Information?

a. Figures or numerical data

b. General truth or established facts
c. Individual preferences
d. Results of researches

7. All of the following are true about bias except?

a. a favorable or usually unfavorable feeling or claim toward a person, thing, or situation

without an actual experience as a basis
b. a tendency to present or possess a partial viewpoint
c. one-sided perspective in the absence of neutral viewpoint
d. to lean in a certain direction, either in favor of or against something

8. The report blames most crime in the town on teenagers, without any evidence, as the writer is
prejudiced against young people. This sentence is an example of?
 a. Bias
b. Prejudice
c. Factual Information
d. Subjective Content

9. The term pre-viewing, as used in viewing, is defined as?

a. an active process of attending and comprehending visual media, such as television,

advertising images, films, diagrams, symbols, photographs, videos, drama, drawings,
sculpture, and paintings.
b. given opportunities to respond to visual texts in an intimate, critical, and creative way.
c. preparing to view by activating your schema (the prior knowledge you bring to the study of
a topic or theme), anticipating a message, predicting, speculating, asking questions, and
setting a purpose for viewing.
d. viewing the visual text to understand the message by seeking and checking understanding,
making connections, making and confirming predictions and inferences, interpreting and
summarizing, pausing and reviewing, and analyzing and evaluating. Your understanding
should be monitored by connecting to your schema, questioning, and reflecting.

10. In what stage of viewing you actually view the material to understand the message through
making connections, confirming predictions and inferences you had in the previous stage,
interpreting and summarizing, pausing and reviewing, and analyzing and evaluating?

a. After viewing
b. During viewing
c. Pre-viewing
d. Viewing

11. Which of the following sentences is an opinion?

a. In the early 1800s, the United States negotiated treaties with European nations to settle
boundary disputes.
b. The state of Florida was bought from Spain in the Adams-Onis Treaty.
c. The Treaty of Ghent tried to settle boundary disputes between the United States and
Canada, and was the worst treaty ever.
d. The treaty, that removed warships from the Great Lakes, is called the Rush-Bagot
Agreement
 12. My sister found a little kitten in the middle of the street today. He was shivering so my sister
wrapped him in a blanket. Mother said that we can not keep him because he belongs to another
family. He is the cutest kitten I have ever seen! I do not want to give him back.

Which sentence from the paragraph is an OPINION?

a. He is the cutest kitten I have ever seen!

b. He was shivering so my sister wrapped him in a blanket.
c. Mother said that we can not keep him because he belongs to another family.
d. My sister found a little kitten in the middle of the street today.

13. Aira is the hard worker daughter of Lorena. She cooks for her family, she does the laundry, and
she mostly do the housework. As a result of her sacrifices, she is the most loved family member
of her family.

Which is the main idea and the supporting details from the paragraph above?

a. Aira is the hard worker daughter of Lorena; As a result of her sacrifices, she is the most
loved family member of her family.
b. Aira is the hard worker daughter of Lorena; She cooks for her family, she does the laundry,
and she mostly do the housework.
c. Aira is the hard worker daughter of Lorena; She is the most loved family member of her
family
d. She cooks for her family, she does the laundry, and she mostly do the housework; As a result
of her sacrifices, she is the most loved family member of her family.

14. Which of the following statements is a fact?

a. Burning the American flag should be a crime.

b. Heart disease is a leading cause of death in America.
c. It is much harder for someone who is 16 to raise a child than someone who is 30.
d. People who graduate from college are smarter than people who drop out of high school

15. What is a situation that calls for using your active listening skills?

a. Listening to your new CD

b. Riding the bus to school
c. Watching TV
d. When a teacher explains the homework assignment
16. Everyone wants to get married someday. A good self-concept is important in attracting a
husband or wife. Therefore, everyone should develop a good self-concept. What type of fallacy
is this example sentence?

a. Emotional appeal
b. Fallacy
c. Faulty logic
d. Unsupported fact

17. Laguna is much beautiful than Batangas. This is an example of what fallacy?

a. Emotional appeal
b. Fallacy
c. Faulty logic
d. Unsupported fact

18. Emotional Appeal, as used in Fallacy, is defined as?

a. a kind of persuasive technique used when making statements with imperfect reasoning or in
the absence of sound judgment.
b. a method of persuasion appealing to both the brain and the heart, primarily tending to
obtain an emotional reaction.
c. not upheld by evidence or facts making the claim unsubstantiated or unconfirmed.
d. the use of invalid or faulty reasoning in the construction of an argument. By appearing to be
better than it really is, a fallacious argument may be misleading

19. We say that it has validity when we determine the source as?

a. Acceptable
b. Good
c. Outstanding
d. Satisfactory

20. Below are the questions that needs to be considered to check the validity and reliability of
information EXCEPT?
 a. How did the source get its information?
b. Is the source reliable?
c. What if the source you've found doesn't have references?
d. Who is the author of the source?

QUARTER 4

21. These are all examples of moral issues EXCEPT?

a. Corruption
b. Gender inequality
c. Manipulation
d. Physical abuse

22. This is a group of common problems in present-day society that many people strive to solve.
What kind of issue this is?

a. Economic issue
b. Issue
c. Moral issue
d. Social issue

23. Economic issue is defined as?

a. a group of common problems in present-day society that many people strive to solve.
b. a subject that people discuss or argue about.
c. concerns the internal - your own values, beliefs, feelings, and learnings that are often
subjective and concern yourself to discover your own morality. It has the potential to help or
harm others.
d. being faced by the world economy, as well as regions and countries.

24. These are all tips on How to Spot Factual or Truthful Information EXCEPT?

a. Check the author

b. Check the content
 c. Consider the source
d. Read beyond

25. The underground Railroad was a secret organization which helped slaves escape to freedom.
Many slaves were able to escape because of the conductors and station masters. The northern
states were free states and slaves were free once they arrived in the north. Secret codes and
signals were used to identify the conductors and station matters.

What is the author’s purpose?

a. To persuade
b. To inform
c. To entertain
d. To encourage

26. Which is NOT a step in analyzing and evaluating validity of evidence?

a. Argumentation
b. Relevance
c. Specificity
d. Validating

27. Identify specific facts, data, statistics, examples that support the point. What step in analyzing
and evaluating validity of evidence is this?

a. Argumentation
b. Relevance
c. Specificity
d. Validating

28. I should limit my usage of gadgets. In my experience, I am too much distracted and prevents me
from doing my house chores which resulted to a messy environment in the house.

Which part of the passage is the evidence?

a. I am too much distracted

b. I should limit my usage of gadgets.
c. In my experience, I am too much distracted and this prevents me from doing my house chores
which resulted to a messy environment.
d. This prevents me from doing my house chores.

29. From the previous number, 28, what type of evidence is shown in the sentence?

a. Analogical evidence

b. Anecdotal evidence
c. Statistical evidence
d. Testimonial evidence

30. Which of the following is an example of testimonial evidence?

a. After being a student for four years in Meridian Educational Institution, I must say that
teachers there are kinder than teachers from Xander University.
b. Globally, as of 7:46pm CEST, 2 May 2022, there have been 511,479,320 confirmed cases of
COVID-19, including 6,238,832 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 30 April 2022, a total of
11,532,661,625 vaccine doses have been administered.
c. If you were trying to determine the value of home, you could find the sale price of a similar
home in the same area for comparison.
d. Julia Barreto recommends Palmolive shampoo for smooth and dandruff free hair.

31. Which is a conclusion indicator?

a. Since
b. Given
c. For
d. Given

32. Which is true about Hasty Generalization?

a. Do not assume the cause-and-effect relationship between two concepts or events without
considering other factors
b. Do not impress readers with a famous name or a supposed authority who really does not
have an expertise on the matter being discussed.
c. Do not make a claim and say it is true if only based on just an evidence or two.
d. Do not slide all the way down or exaggerate in picturing the consequences attributed to a
particular event
33. Which of the following is considered as argument?

a. Conclusion
b. Hasty generalization
c. Post Hoc
d. Slippery slope

34. Which of the following are the five types of argument claims?

a. Fact, Definition, Moral, Pros and Cons, Policy

b. Fact, Definition, Value, Cause and Effect, Policy
c. Refute, Definition, Moral, Cause and Effect, Policy
d. Refute, Definition, Value, Cause and Effect, Policy

35. Thesis statement is found at?

a. The first paragraph

b. The last paragraph
c. The middle paragraph
d. The title

36. Which of the following are the structures of a good argumentative essay?

a. Introductory Paragraph, Body Paragraph, Conclusion

b. Introductory Paragraph, Thesis Statement, Conclusion
c. Introductory Statement, Body Paragraph, Conclusion
d. Thesis Statement, Body Paragraph, Conclusion

37. These are problems that influence many citizens within a society. What issue is this?

a. Economic Issue
b. Gender Issue
c. Moral Issue
d. Social Issue
38. All of the following is an example of cause and effect EXCEPT?

a. The weather forecast called for rain, so he took his umbrella.

b. Since the refrigerator was practically empty, we had to go to the store.
c. I broke my arm this morning because I did not look at where I was going.
d. Because the alarm was not set, we were late for work.

39. . It was cloudy this morning, so Xiumin drew many suns and it did not rain. This is an example
of?

a. Hasty Generalization
b. Post Hoc
c. Slipper Slope
d. Appeal to Authority

40. To be considered as an argument it has to consist these two. What are these?

a. Appeal to Authority, Conclusion

b. Conclusion, Premise
c. Introductory, Conclusion
d. Premise, Post Hoc