Week 6 Quiz 2
Question 1
5 out of 5 points | | The idea that black people in this country live in poverty is ridiculous. Look at Bill Cosby. He's a millionaire. And so are Denzel Washington and Oprah Winfrey.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | Composition | Correct Answer: Composition | | | | |
Question 2
0 out of 5 points | | | The farmers of our state have asked that we introduce legislation to provide subsidies for soybeans. Unfortunately, we will have to turn down their request. If we give subsidies to the soybean farmers, then the corn and wheat growers will ask for the same thing. Then it will be the cotton growers, citrus growers, truck farmers, and cattle raisers. In the end, the cost will be astronomical.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | Authority | Correct Answer: Slippery slope | | | | |
Question 3
5 out of 5 points | | No one has ever proved that the human fetus is not a person with rights. Therefore, abortion is morally wrong. | | | Selected Answer: | Ignorance | Correct Answer: | Ignorance | | | | |
Question 4
5 out of 5 points | | The Book of Mormon is true because it was written by Joseph Smith. Joseph Smith wrote the truth because he was divinely inspired. We know that Joseph Smith was divinely inspired because the Book of Mormon says that he was, and the Book of Mormon is true.Answer | | | | Selected Answer: | Circular reasoning | Correct Answer: | Circular reasoning | | | | |
Question 5
5 out of 5 points | | | Only short poems can be good, not long ones. Of course, many so-called poems, such as Paradise Lost, take up a large number of pages. But if they are any good, they must really be collections of short poems, because a long poem as such cannot be of any great value.Answer | | | | Selected Answer: | Circular reasoning | Correct Answer: | Circular reasoning | | | | |
Question 6
5 out of 5 points | | | If
5 out of 5 points | | The idea that black people in this country live in poverty is ridiculous. Look at Bill Cosby. He's a millionaire. And so are Denzel Washington and Oprah Winfrey.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | Composition | Correct Answer: Composition | | | | |
Question 2
0 out of 5 points | | | The farmers of our state have asked that we introduce legislation to provide subsidies for soybeans. Unfortunately, we will have to turn down their request. If we give subsidies to the soybean farmers, then the corn and wheat growers will ask for the same thing. Then it will be the cotton growers, citrus growers, truck farmers, and cattle raisers. In the end, the cost will be astronomical.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | Authority | Correct Answer: Slippery slope | | | | |
Question 3
5 out of 5 points | | No one has ever proved that the human fetus is not a person with rights. Therefore, abortion is morally wrong. | | | Selected Answer: | Ignorance | Correct Answer: | Ignorance | | | | |
Question 4
5 out of 5 points | | The Book of Mormon is true because it was written by Joseph Smith. Joseph Smith wrote the truth because he was divinely inspired. We know that Joseph Smith was divinely inspired because the Book of Mormon says that he was, and the Book of Mormon is true.Answer | | | | Selected Answer: | Circular reasoning | Correct Answer: | Circular reasoning | | | | |
Question 5
5 out of 5 points | | | Only short poems can be good, not long ones. Of course, many so-called poems, such as Paradise Lost, take up a large number of pages. But if they are any good, they must really be collections of short poems, because a long poem as such cannot be of any great value.Answer | | | | Selected Answer: | Circular reasoning | Correct Answer: | Circular reasoning | | | | |
Question 6
5 out of 5 points | | | If