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1. Skill connecting with people in mediated environments primarily benefits people for their
personal projects and needs.
A) True
B) False
2. Online speeches can be streamed live in real time or recorded for later distribution.
A) True
B) False
3. Online presentations require very different planning and delivery than face-to-face
presentations.
A) True
B) False
4. Online presentations do not address the same general speech purposes as face-to-face
presentations.
A) True
B) False
5. Online speeches rely more on technology for their delivery than do face-to-face
presentations.
A) True
B) False
6. Audience analysis is not a requirement for online speeches.
A) True
B) False
7. Speakers cannot practice for synchronous online presentations.
A) True
B) False
8. Vocal variety is a crucial element of delivery for the online presenter.
A) True
B) False
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9. In real-time online presentations, speaker and audience are separated by space and time.
A) True
B) False
10. One advantage of recorded presentations is that start times and time zones are not a
factor. A) True
B) False
11. Recorded presentations provide the speaker with immediate feedback.
A) True
B) False
12. Online presentation and reception occur at different times in asynchronous
communication.
A) True
B) False
13. Camtasia is an example of video capture software.
A) True
B) False
14. A vodcast is a screencast containing video clips.
A) True
B) False
15. A podcast is a digital audio recording of a speech or presentation stored for access on the
Web. A) True
B) False
16. The screencast format is not useful for training purposes.
A) True
B) False
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17. Webinars are typically delivered in real time.
A) True
B) False
18. A Webinar is a digital audio recording of a speech or presentation captured and stored in
a form that is accessible via the Web.
A) True
B) False
19. Speakers should prepare a contingency plan in case of technology glitches when
preparing online presentations.
A) True
B) False
20. Speakers should aim to stand out in any way they can so their online presentations go
viral. A) True
B) False
21. Screencasts can be streamed in real time or recorded for playback.
A) True
B) False
22. Digital audio recording software is a necessary expense for those who want to create
podcasts.
A) True
B) False
23. The “Record Audio” feature of _____ can be used to produce a podcast-like presentation
file. A) Adobe Photoshop
B) Microsoft PowerPoint
C) Microsoft Word
D) Adobe Illustrator
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24. Which type of presentation connects the presenter and the audience live?
A) recorded presentations
B) off-line presentations
C) real-time presentations
D) asynchronous presentations
25. Which of the following is an advantage of recorded presentations?
A) Start times and time zones are not a factor.
B) Audience members have the opportunity to provide feedback.
C) Speakers can adapt topic coverage if necessary.
D) More visual aids can be used.
26. The basic equipment and software needed to create a _____ are included on most current
personal computers, tablets, and smartphones.
A) podcast
B) Webinar
C) screencast
D) video capture
27. Which form of online presentation would typically be real time and include video
capture, screencasting, and interactive functions?
A) podcast
B) Webinar
C) Vimeo
D) Skype
28. Why is it important for the speaker to focus on vocal variety during an online
presentation?
A) to provide humor
B) to hold the audience’s interest
C) to promote vocal fillers
D) ease of recording
29. Which of the following is an example of podcasting software?
A) Audacity
B) Skype
C) ScreenFlow
D) Vimeo
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30. Which of the following is an example of an online conferencing tool?
A) SlideRocket
B) Camtasia
C) Propaganda
D) GoToMeeting
31. ______ are real-time seminars, meetings, training sessions, or other presentations that
connect presenters and audiences from their computers or mobile devices.
A) Webinars
B) Podcasts
C) Screen captures
D) Screencasts
32. Online presenters should
A) follow the same organizational guidelines as in-person presenters.
B) have reasonable expectations because rehearsal is not possible.
C) be prepared to cancel the presentation if the technology fails.
D) do something dramatic to make the presentation go viral.
Answer Key
1. B
2. A