1. Which of the following is not a statement?

• A."Life can be unfair."
• B."I'd rather be in Istanbul."
• C."Who let the cats in?"
• D."Marijuana should be legalized."
• E.None of the answers are correct.

2 Which of the following statements is an example of Argumentum ad hominem (Logical Fallacies)?

• A."She does not trust her pediatrician; she argues that a man doesn't know how to be a mother".
• B."A father tells his daughter to hold his hands because there can be strangers in the streets".
• C."I got up in the morning, and it started raining, I must be causing for the rain"
• D."Drinking vodka can kill you because vodka is very dangerous".
• E.None of the answers are correct.

3 What fallacy does the following argument commit? "They say that hunting a deer is wrong because animal can suffer. But, hunting is a wonderful hobby and most people find it extremely relaxing."

• A.no fallacy
• B.red herring
• C.Argumentum ad hominem
• D.None of the answers are correct
• E.straw man

4 Which of the following statements is an example of correlation implies causation (Logical Fallacies)?

• A."If you help your students during quizzes, they will require the same assistance during the midterm and final exams."
• B."When a country's debt rises above 80% of GDP, growth slows. Therefore, high debt causes slow growth."
• C."I think that cheating in the exam is wrong, but he is my son, and he is normally such a good kid!"
• D."No one in my family has ever been divorced; so, you should work out your marital problems and not get divorced!".
• E.None of the answers are correct.

5 Either Eddie is dating Barbie or Eddie is dating Zeyna. But Eddie isn't dating Barbie, since Eddie won't date anyone with a piercing, and Barbie has a piercing. So, Eddie is dating Zeyna. This argument is

• A.inductive, strong
• B.deductive, valid
• C.inductive, sound
• D.None of the answers are correct
• E.deductive, invalid

6 Even though a fast food burgers are not expensive, we hardly buy more than one burger when we go for a lunch with friends. This fact:

• A.is an example of irrational behaviour.
• B.contradicts the economic perspective.
• C.None of the answers are correct.
• D.implies that, for most people, the marginal benefit of eating a second burger is less than the marginal cost.
• E.implies that reading should be taught through phonics rather than the whole language method.

7 Microeconomics focuses on

• A.None of the answers are correct
• B.the working of the whole economy.
• C.the behavior of individuals and organizations towards scarce resources.
• D.issues such as economics growth, inflation and unemployment.
• E.factors that affect the total demand for goods and services.