chapter 7

What is the primary purpose of an evaluation or review?

• To summarize past performance without recommendations.
• To create a detailed report for archival purposes.
• To establish new policies unrelated to effectiveness.
• To assess effectiveness and provide insights for improvement.

Where did the Michiko Kakutani graduate from?

• Stanford University
• Yale University
• Columbia University
• Harvard University

Michiko Kakutani began working for The New York Times as a literary critic in 1979.

• true

• false

How did Michiko Kakutani maintain her credibility as a critic?

• • By attending every literary event

• By writing only positive reviews

• • By rarely granting interviews

• By collaborating with authors

How did she maintain their credibility as a critic?

• • By rarely granting interviews

• • By attending every literary event

• • By writing only positive reviews

• • By collaborating with authors

reviewers usually use ________ to support their claims

• secondary sources

• primary sources

relevant historical or cultural background, current events, or short biographical sketches, that help readers understand both the primary source and the review is called

• primary source

• tone

• context

• objective evidence

The subject of the review is specific and focuses on one item or idea.

In what year did Michiko Kakutani win the Pulitzer Prize for criticism?

• 1995
• 1998
• 2001
• 1990

Critics should avoid providing context in their reviews.

• true

• false