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Sure, the atrocities heaped on the children throw you out of the movie the same way the hospital scene in The Third Man does--but if the point of the movie is that war isn't fun and games, then it should be equally assaultive on all points.
This doesn't mean the Chronicle list doesn't contain traditional, mainstream commercial titles--it does--but it includes books too esoteric for the chains and books that people are willing to pay full price for.
The problem is not that he comes off as a talking-points robot--which he does--but that he insults everyone's intelligence.
So maybe the only problem, or the main problem, is not the test, not selection on the basis of verbal and mathematical competence--which is all the test does--but trying harder to get those who ordinarily do poorly on such tests to do better.