Agustus 03, 2012

55 Reading Questions

1. Favorite childhood book? 
    It is Doraemon serials. Yup, Comic.

2. What are you reading right now? 
3. What books do you have on request at the library? 
   I rare go to read some books at Library. So, i don't have any book request there.
 
4. Bad book habit? 
- Read a book while eating
- Get reader's block if the story is too much boring.
- Buy a lot but don't have much time to read all. So there are a lot of to-read books in my shelves. -____-

5. What do you currently have checked out at the library? 
  Well, I rare go to read some books at Library.
6. Do you have an e-reader? 
  Yes, i do. Sometimes i read on My IPad or My android Phone.
7. Do you prefer to read one book at a time, or several at once? 
One book at a time, Actually. But sometimes when the book is have a boring stories, i will pick the next book and leaving that boring book as.. not finished yet.
8. Have your reading habits changed since starting a blog? 
 Yes. i read some book that had been recommended from my book blogger friends, and i always get new book update from them.
9. Least favourite book you read this year (so far)?


10. Favorite book you’ve read this year? 

 
11. How often do you read out of your comfort zone? 
   Sometimes i try to read a book that have a different genre with my comfort zone. Usually once in two months.
 
12. What is your reading comfort zone? 
   Fantasy Fiction, Chicken Soup, Romance, Young Adult
13. Can you read on the bus? 
  Not on the bus, but yes on the train :D
14. Favorite place to read? 
  At my bed, always
15. What is your policy on book lending? 
 Please take care my book. If you bring my book back with the bad book condition, I'll never lend it again to you.
16. Do you ever dog-ear books? 
No, i don't.

17. Do you ever write in the margins of your books? 
 In my chemistry handbooks, yes always. But in my collection novel? Never.
18. Not even with text books? 
Always in my text books.

19. What is your favourite language to read in? 
Indonesian

20. What makes you love a book? 
You ask a reason? Well i have so much reason to love a book. It can bring us to another world with priceless, even timeless. It can satisfied our mind to get a new brilliant idea, a new culture, a life philosophy and.. others.

21. What will inspire you to recommend a book? 
 If i can't put it down to get some break when i read it.

22. Favorite genre? 
Fantasy Fiction
23. Genre you rarely read (but wish you did)? 
Romance?
24. Favorite biography? 
None. i don't like any biography that i've ever read.
 
25. Have you ever read a self-help book? 
 Never.
26. Favorite cookbook? 
 I don't have any suggestion.
27. Most inspirational book you’ve read this year (fiction or non-fiction)?
Room- Emma Donoghue

28. Favorite reading snack?

 Potato chips, well Cassava Chips too.
29. Name a case in which hype ruined your reading experience.

Well.. Sorry for that.


30. How often do you agree with critics about a book?
 60%

31. How do you feel about giving bad/negative reviews?
It doesn't matter, only in case i don't like that book too.

32. If you could read in a foreign language, which language would you chose?
English. But i wish i can read in French.

33. Most intimidating book you’ve ever read? 


34. Most intimidating book you’re too nervous to begin? 



35. Favorite Poet? 
 All Soe Hok Gie's Poem.
36. How many books do you usually have checked out of the library at any given time? 
 same as No.3
37. How often have you returned books to the library unread? 
  same as No.3 -___-
38. Favorite fictional character? 
- Gerry in P.S. I Love You
- Sherlock Holmes in any cases
- Lisbeth Salander in The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

39. Favorite fictional villain? 
 Voldemort?
40. Books I’m most likely to bring on vacation? 
 Roald Dahl's
41. The longest I’ve gone without reading. 
 Two weeks (when my baby was born)
42. Name a book that you could/would not finish.



43. What distracts you easily when you’re reading?
 Social media. Twitter especially. -____-

44. Favorite film adaptation of a novel?
  P.S. I Love You

45. Most disappointing film adaptation?



46. The most money I’ve ever spent in the bookstore at one time?
   500K

47. How often do you skim a book before reading it?
  Rarely

48. What would cause you to stop reading a book half-way through?
  I don't like the stories or the plot is too slow

49. Do you like to keep your books organized?
 Yes.

50. Do you prefer to keep books or give them away once you’ve read them?
It's depend on the stories. If i like it, i'll keep it.

51. Are there any books you’ve been avoiding?
Biography.

52. Name a book that made you angry.
Angry? emm.. i think i never read a book that makes me angry.

53. A book you didn’t expect to like but did?



54. A book that you expected to like but didn’t?



55. Favorite guilt-free, pleasure reading?

I Love it!!


Thanks for Ana on The Cow and Her Books for sharing. It so much fun, but i spent many time to think the answers XD
3 komentar on "55 Reading Questions"
  1. Yay, barengan nih kita postingnya mba :D

    Btw, knp Hugo Cabret jadi guilty pleasure?

    Dan setuju bgt aku juga ga bakalan sukses nyelesaiin Fall of Giants - Ken Follet. Itu brp halaman? 1000? Haha.

    BalasHapus
  2. guilt-free Kan? heheh.. habis Si Hugo kan sengsara gitu tapi kok aku malah suka ceritanya -__-"

    BalasHapus
  3. akk, pengen ikutan jawab :)))))

    BalasHapus

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