Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
Division of Lapu-Lapu City
PAJO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City
S.Y. 2018-2019

THIRD PERIODICAL EXAMINATION IN ENGLISH 8

Name: ______________________________ Year and Section: ____________________ Score: _________

GENERAL DIRECTIONS: Read each item carefully and encircle the letter of the best answer.

Propaganda Techniques. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. What is Propaganda?
a. Propaganda is designed to persuade.
b. Its purpose is to influence and manipulate your opinions, emotions, attitudes, or behavior.
c. It seeks to “guide your choice” by exaggerating the truth and using hidden messages.
d. All of the above.
2. What type of propaganda makes you want to jump in and follow everyone else?
a. Bandwagon
b. Glittering Generalities
c. Testimonial
d. Plain Folks
3. What type of propaganda uses negative words or feelings against an idea, product or person?
a. Transfer
b. Name-calling
c. Catchy slogan
d. Demonizing
4. What type of propaganda technique is used when a commonly admired virtue is used to inspire positive
feelings for a person, idea, or product?
a. Fear
b. Transfer
c. Plain Folks
d. Glittering Generalities
5. What type of propaganda uses symbols, quotes, and images of famous people to convey a message that
may not be generally associated with them?
a. Testimonial
b. Plain Folks
c. Bandwagon
d. Transfer
6. What type of propaganda uses a famous person to endorse a product?
a. Emotional words
b. Testimonial
c. Plain folks
d. Snob Appeal
7. What type of propaganda uses an idea, product, or person associated with everyday people and activities?
a. Transfer
b. Testimonial
c. Fear
 d. Plain folks
8. “Things go better with coke.” What type of propaganda technique is being used in the ad?
a. Glittering Generalities
b. Transfer
c. Plain Folks
d. Repetition
9. Kathryn Bernardo have fair skin. She wants to achieve a white complexion so she uses Olay products t
achieve it. What type of propaganda technique is being used in the ad?
a. Testimonial
b. Plain Folks
c. Card stacking
d. Transfer
10. “Buy a BMW: The Ultimate Driving Machine” What type of propaganda technique is being used in the ad?
a. Fear
b. Snob Appeal
c. Transfer
d. Glittering Generalities
11. “There is simply no better vacuum cleaner on the market!” What type of propaganda technique is being used in
the ad?
a. Card stacking
b. Plain folks
c. Glittering Generalities
d. Snob Appeal
12. “Four out of Five Americans use this toothpaste. Shouldn't you?” What type of propaganda technique is
being used in the ad?
a. Plain folks
b. Bandwagon
c. Card Stacking
d. Testimonial
13. “If you have dandruff like I do, you'll want to use this shampoo! It worked for me!” What type of propaganda
technique is being used in the ad?
a. Plain Folks
b. Snob Appeal
c. Card stacking
d. Transfer
14. “Are you sure your deodorant is providing you with enough protection?” What type of propaganda
technique is being used in the ad?
a. Fear
b. Card stacking
c. Bandwagon
d. Plain Folks
15. Lebron James is promoting the famous fast food place Mc Donald’s. What type of propaganda technique is
being used in the ad?
a. Testimonial
b. Plain folks
c. Snob Appeal
d. Glittering Generalities