Question

1. Your best friend is the valedictorian and has been asked to give a speech at the graduation ceremony. Which method of delivery is most appropriate for the occasion?
extemporaneous
impromptu
manuscript
memorized

2. Order the methods of delivery from most to least in terms of interaction with the audience.

extemporaneous, impromptu, manuscript, memorized
memorized, extemporaneous, impromptu, manuscript
manuscript, memorized, extemporaneous, impromptu
impromptu, extemporaneous, manuscript, memorized

3. You've been invited to participate in the annual American History Festival. On this day, you and a partner will briefly reenact the debate between Lincoln and Douglas. You've been given a topic, and you've researched Lincoln's position on the matter. Now it's up to you to show the audience your stuff. Which method of delivery best fits your presentation?

extemporaneous
impromptu
manuscript
memorized

4. At a business meeting, Mr. Smith is asked his opinion about a company proposal to give bonuses to workers who go above and beyond. Mr. Smith will be using what form of delivery?

extemporaneous
impromptu
manuscript
memorized

Answer 1

1) manuscript

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2) impromptu, extemporaneous, manuscript, memorized

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3) memorized

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4) extemporaneous