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1. This is any opinion that influences a person's thoughts, feelings, or actions.

a. Opinion b. Judgement c. Bias d. Assumption

2. Select the best definition of the word 'prejudice'.

a. a feeling of like or dislike for someone or something especially when it is not reasonable or logical.

b. a feeling of liking or wanting a thing more than another.

c. a feeling of discomfort.

d. a feeling of disappointment towards certain results.

3. When can we say that a text is bias?

a. If it presents a one-sided view of a controversial issue, or the author dwells on his or her opinion
without giving equal time to opposing viewpoints.

b. If it presents facts about the topic.

c. If it presents highly selected information that lean to a certain outcome.

d. If it presents both opinion and facts in the discussion.

4. Our ex-boyfriend is such a disgusting person that one can deal with. She doesn't care about her ex-
boyfriend anymore because of his affair with someone else.

Which of the underlined words helps show the author's bias?

a. disgusting b. deal c. affair d. ex-boyfriend

5. My student in college is very rude. He calls so late at night sometimes as late as 11:00 at night. Last
week he called me Victor instead of sir during our discussion. What word would help show the author's
bias?

a. calls b. rude c. late d. student

6. An author is writing about beautiful landscape of Bukidnon and uses words such as: ethereal, verdant,
and pristine. What can you infer about the author's bias?

a. dislikes nature b. thinks nature are for photographers

c. thinks beautiful landscape are dangerous d. likes nature

7. Choose in the following statements that shows bias.

a. Teachers are well equipped with their field of expertise.

b. COVID-19 has claimed millions of lives.

c. Filipino are known for being welcoming and friendly.

d. People who are good in science are brainy and talented.

8. Which statement is NOT an example of the author's bias?

a. The best song today is the song of Yeng Constantino.

b. The no.1 song on the Billboard Top 100 this week is Taylor's "Blank space."

c. "Marry your daughter" is the popular song of all time.

d. The songs of BTS are children's favorite.

9. When is an author credible and not bias?

a. when he shows favoritism of his writing.


b. when he gives false impression and information.

c. when he can prove using valid facts and materials.

d. when he alters information.

10. It is a type of propaganda technique that persuade the target audience to take action. It is about
creating an urge amongst people to become a part of the "in crowd."

a. testimonial

b. bandwagon

c. card-stacking

d. name-calling

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