1. Which option best describes the structure of a syllogism?
a) Thesis statement, evidence, conclusion
b) Problem statement, solution, summary
c) Introduction, development, conclusion
d) Introduction, comparison, summary
2. In a syllogism, what is the purpose of evidence?
a) To prove the conclusion
b) To raise new questions
c) To pique the reader’s interest
d) To summarize the main theme of the article
3. If the conclusion of a syllogism is “everyone should participate in environmental protection,” which option is most likely to be the supporting evidence for this conclusion?
a) The impact of air pollution on health
b) Environmental policies of the United States government
c) Recent weather forecasts
d) The founding history of an environmental organization
4. What is the purpose of a syllogism?
a) To present an argument
b) To prove a point
c) To describe an event
d) To analyze an issue
5. In a syllogism, where is the conclusion typically located?
a) First paragraph
b) Second paragraph
c) Third paragraph
d) It varies
6. Which option best summarizes the core idea of a syllogism?
a) A problem has multiple solutions
b) A viewpoint needs ample evidence to support it
c) Readers need to be captivated by the story’s plot
d) Each paragraph needs a topic sentence
7. In a syllogism, what is the purpose of the thesis statement?
a) To pose a question
b) To introduce the details of the argument
c) To summarize the entire article
d) To present the author’s viewpoint
8. Which option best describes the logical order of a syllogism?
a) Problem, solution, summary
b) Introduction, comparison, summary
c) Thesis statement, evidence, conclusion
d) Introduction, development, conclusion
9. In a syllogism, what should the conclusion be?
a) A new viewpoint
b) A summary of the evidence
c) Posing new questions
d) The author’s assertion
10. Syllogism is best suited for what type of writing?
a) Prose
b) Poetry
c) Fiction
d) Narrative