Communications 103

Quiz on logic (B)

1) Cabell County Schools should give teachers another raise in 2014. This
statement is one of the following claims:
a. Value claim
b. Predictive claim
c. Policy claim
d. Factual claim
2) The Four types of claims are important in writing what type of speech:
a. Persuasive
b. Informative
c. Entertainment
d. Extemporaneous
3) Partial birth abortion is wrong. This is an example of a:
a. Factual claim
b. Value claim
c. Predictive claim
d. Policy claim
4) Mrs. Freeman has 3 degrees. This is an example of a:
a. Factual claim
b. Value claim
c. Predictive claim
d. Policy claim
5) West Virginia should lower the speed limit to 65 MPH to prevent accidents. This
is an example of a:
a. Factual claim
b. Value claim
c. Predictive claim
d. Policy claim
6) Gas prices will be up to four dollars per gallon by next summer. This is an
example of a:
a. Factual claim
b. Value claim
c. Predictive claim
d. Policy claim
7) We will run out of fossil fuels in 60 years. This is an example of a:
a. Factual claim
b. Value claim
c. Predictive claim
d. Policy claim

8) Mitt Romney will be elected the next president in the next election. This is an
example of a:
a. Factual claim
b. Value claim
c. Predictive claim
d. Policy claim
9) You are a student at Huntington High School. This is an example of a:
a. Factual claim
b. Value claim
c. Predictive claim
d. Policy claim
10)
Value claims and predictive clams are impossible to prove.
a. True
b. False
11). Explain the difference using examples between deductive and inductive
reasoning.