Which one of the following is typically found at the beginning of a book review?

A. The book’s bibliographical information

B. Your thesis or position

C. A summary of the content

D. The author’s biographical information

2. In the first paragraph of a book review, what do you need to include?

A. A brief introduction to the review and your thesis

B. A brief summary of the content or story

C. A brief summary of a book’s strengths and weaknesses

D. A brief reference to your review’s conclusions

3. Which of the following can provide some context for a book review?

A. A summary of the book

B. Background information about the writer of the review

C. Background information about the author and topic

D. A critical analysis of the book

4. How should students write a catchy review?

A.

Write a relevant description of the topic as well as its overall

perspective, argument, or purpose

B.

Write a reaction about the work under review; its noteworthiness,

effectiveness and persuasion

C.

Write a suggestive analysis whether the audience would appreciate it.

D.

All of the above

E.

None of the above

5. Why do we avoid introducing new evidences to your argument in a book

review’s conclusion?

A. They add confusion to the analysis and evaluation of your statements.

B. They don’t add gravity to the sentences and paragraphs.

C. Book reviews should always offer one-liners.

D. Book reviews have limited time, font, and style.

6. What is the main focus of an article critique?

A. Evaluation and analysis of an article

B. Summary of an article

C. Introduction of an article

D. Content of an article
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