CST Practice questions 1 - 13

1) C
2) A
3) D
4) A
5) C
6) A
7) B
8) B
9) B
10) B
11) A
12) C
13) D

Logical Fallacies

Logical Fallacy refers to a structural flaw in an argument which renders it invalid.

Ad Hominem refers to a argument that can be attributed to the speaker's personal beliefs of background.

False Casualty - an argument that states that an event is caused by another, without providing a logical connection between the two.

Red Herring - purposefully changing subjects to make your argument appear stronger.

Overgeneralization - an argument that is too vague or simple, so that it could be applied to anything.

Bandwagon Effect - the act of doing or believing in certain activities or ideas simple because everybody else does or believes; following a fad

(Yeah, Marissa and I did this yesterday)

Huck Finn Practice Test

1) A
2) B
3) B
4) A
5) A
6) B
7) B
8) A
9) A
10) B

11) C
12) B
13) D
14) C
15) C
16) B
17) A
18) B
19) D
20) D

21)
22)Buck Grangerford
23)Mrs. Judith Loftus
24)Jim
25)
26)Colonel Sherburn
27)Jack
28)
29)Tom Sawyer
30)
31)Boggs
32)
33)Harney Shepherdson
34)The King
35)
36)Huck Finn
37)Pap Finn
38)
39)
40)
41)Sophia Grangerford
42)Judge Thatcher
43)
44)Silas Phelps
45)
46)
47)
48)Tim Collins