Chapter 11

Question 1

Which of the following slides should you always include in your PowerPoint presentation?

Answer 1

Overview

Question 2

Which of the following are elements contained in a presentation script:
1.	
Outline of content
	2.	
Dialogue/text of content
	3.	
Directorial Cues/Speaking Directions
	4.	
All of the above

Answer 2

All of the above

Question 3

How should you estimate the number of slides you should have for your presentation?

Answer 3

No more than one per minute

Question 4

Which of the following are considered conventional elements when organizing an effective presentation?
1.	
Overview
	2.	
Discussion/body
	3.	
Question and answer period following your conclusion
	4.	
All of the above

Answer 4

All of the above

Question 5

The overview slide serves which of the following purposes:

Answer 5

Summarizes main points contained in the presentation

Question 6

In the context of business presentations, the term “planned redundancy” means:

Answer 6

Repeating yourself to make sure your points sink in

Question 7

When demonstrating how to do something during a presentation, what is a “checkpoint”?

Answer 7

A stop in the presentation to see if anyone is lost or needs help

Question 8

What is a comparable document for deriving principles for writing PowerPoint visuals?

Answer 8

Resume

Question 9

When choosing graphics for PowerPoint visuals, what should you avoid?

Answer 9

Loading a single slide with too many graphics

Question 10

Which of the following is bad delivery technique?

1. Turning your back to the audience
   
   2. Stuttering and using too many “Ahs” and “Ums”
   3. Reading from the visual verbatim

Answer 10

All of the above

1.	
Turning your back to the audience
	2.	
Stuttering and using too many “Ahs” and “Ums”
	3.	
Reading from the visual verbatim