QUIZ Propaganda Techniques | PDF | Propaganda | Persuasion - Free Printable

I can now see question 9 more clearly: "It attempts to persuade the target audience to join in and take the course of action that 'everyone else is taking.'" with options a) card-stacking, b) name-calling, c) bandwagon, d) testimonial.

This appears to be describing the "bandwagon" technique, where people are persuaded to do something because "everyone else is doing it."

Let me now research the definitions of common propaganda techniques to answer all the questions accurately.

Based on my knowledge of propaganda techniques, I can now answer all the questions:

Question 1: Propaganda is meant to persuade or change public opinion. (Answer: a)

Question 2: NOT true about propaganda is that it always uses national statistics and historical information. (Answer: c)

Question 3: The propaganda technique also called "cherry picking" is card stacking. (Answer: c)

Question 4: Using a celebrity or expert to sell support is testimonial. (Answer: b)

Question 5: Using ordinary people or trying to sound ordinary is plain folk. (Answer: c)

Question 6: Vague, sweeping statements using language associated with values and beliefs is glittering generalities. (Answer: a)

Question 7: Using pejorative words about a rival is name-calling. (Answer: b)

Question 8: Focusing on the good qualities of a product is card stacking. (Answer: b)

Question 9: Persuading the target audience to join in because "everyone else is taking" is bandwagon. (Answer: c)

Question 10: "9 out of 10 children prefer CHEX MIX" is an example of testimonial. (Answer: a)

For question 11, identifying the propaganda techniques in the images:
- Image 12 (McDonald's): This is likely using "bandwagon" (everyone eats at McDonald's) or possibly "glittering generalities" (appealing to positive associations with the brand).
- Image 13 (woman holding product): This is using "testimonial" (a person endorsing the product).
- Image 14 (coffee cup): This could be using "plain folk" (appealing to everyday people) or "glittering generalities" (appealing to the idea of a comforting, familiar drink).

The complete answers to the worksheet are:
1. a
2. c
3. c
4. b
5. c
6. a
7. b
8. b
9. c
10. a
11. The images likely represent: 12 - Bandwagon/Glittering Generalities, 13 - Testimonial, 14 - Plain Folk/Glittering Generalities

Note: Without being able to see the full context of the images for question 11, these are educated guesses based on common advertising techniques.