Assessment on Book Reviews

Which of the following are identified first in writing a book review?

• author and title

• publication house

• page and number

• audience

The following skills are enhanced when one writes a book review, EXCEPT:

• describing

• analyzing

• expressing

• assessing

Which of the following is a strong book review title?

• Hilarious

• Five Thumbs Up!

• Student Reviewer Went Viral

• Millennial Philosophy to the Highest Level

What should reviewers do first in revising the draft?

• checking the format of the references

• correcting grammatical mistakes and punctuation

• verifying quotations for accuracy

• allowing time to elapse before revising

What do we mean by this book review warning, “Do not give away the story?”

• avoid distributing the story

• avoid telling the entire story

• avoid the story

• avoid reading the story

It is a sneak peek of the content of the book that includes relevant description as well as its overall perspective and purpose.

• Fiction Review

• Newspaper Review

• Movie Review

• Book Review

Which should be given treatment in reviewing nonfiction materials?

• argument and sources

• content and context

• style and diction

• audience and relevance

Which of the following parts of a review provides the author’s name, book article’s name, source, and their statement?

• A. introduction

• B. conclusion

• C. body

• D. synthesis

What is your best basis in creating titles for a book review?

• background of the author

• book’s impression

• book’s sales and popularity

• book illustrations

In reviewing fiction books, what elements should be paid with most attention by the reviewer?

• setting and plot only

• setting, plot and characters

• language and audience

• language and genre