Easy Set for All Question Types

Question 1

my favorite color is the color of my jeans. my jeans are blue. Therefore, my favorite color is _____
The stimulus allows us to infer which of the following?

Answer 1

Must Be True

My favorite color is blue

Question 2

Your dad reviewed the competitor’s steel framing and decide it was terrible. That view can’t possibly be right, he’s your dad so he’s just trying to tell you what you want to hear!
The argument above is vulnerable to the following criticism?

Answer 2

Flaw

(Ad Hominem) Just because he’s your dad doesn’t mean he isn’t potentially making a valid argument

Question 3

Until 2016, Titanic was the highest grossing world box office movie of all time. Therefore, today in 2020, it is still the highest grossing movie.

Which of the following, if true, would make the argument better?

a) some movies have grossed higher than titanic in 2017
b) no movie grossed more worldwide than titanic from 2016-2020

Answer 3

Strengthen

no movie grossed more worldwide than titanic from 2016-2020

Question 4

Until 2016, Titanic was the highest grossing world box office movie of all time. Therefore, today in 2020, it is still the highest grossing movie.

Which of the following, if true, would make the argument worse?

a) some movies have grossed higher than titanic in 2017
b) no movie grossed more worldwide than titanic from 2016-2020

Answer 4

Weaken

a) some movies have grossed higher than titanic in 2017

Question 5

NASA shouldn’t be defunded. It is a huge benefit to society and their logo is cool.

The main point of this argument is that:

Answer 5

Main Point/ Identify the Conclusion:

Nasa shouldn’t be defunded