This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Text Features – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Text Features Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is chronological text structure? A) A text structure that shows how two or more things are similar and different. B) A text structure that presents a problem and shows how it can be solved. C) A text structure that presents events in the order they occur. D) A text structure that explains that uses details and examples to explain a topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A text structure that presents events in the order they occur. 2. Which text feature is used to highlight key terms in a textbook? A) Quotation Marks. B) Italics. C) Underlining. D) Bold Print. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bold Print. 3. All the components of a story or article that are not the main body of text are called ..... A) Text features. B) Labeled diagrams. C) Detailed graphs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Text features. 4. Organizes information to make it easier to read A) Bold. B) Caption. C) Glossary. D) Tables and charts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tables and charts. 5. How does a glossary help a reader? A) By providing a list of chapters. B) By offering definitions of terms used in the text. C) By summarizing the main points. D) By listing sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By offering definitions of terms used in the text. 6. Where would you find a heading? A) Close to a picture. B) On the table of contents. C) At the top of a section. D) In the index. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the top of a section. 7. Located in the back of the book; tells what the words mean. A) Glossary. B) Table of contents. C) Title page. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glossary. 8. In what genre of books are text features most often found? A) Poetry. B) Mystery. C) Fantasy. D) Nonfiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nonfiction. 9. Which text feature is a short phrase, sentence, or question that highlights a key point within a section? A) Bold text. B) Subheading. C) Caption. D) Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subheading. 10. Tells the reader what the section of the reading is about. A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Caption. D) Heading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Heading. 11. Which feature explains a photograph or an illustration? A) Title. B) Caption. C) Heading. D) Subheading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caption. 12. How does a heading differ from a subheading in a text? A) A heading is more detailed than a subheading. B) A heading is less important than a subheading. C) A heading is used for main sections, while a subheading is for subsections. D) A heading is used only in the introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A heading is used for main sections, while a subheading is for subsections. 13. A text box that provides additional or more in-depth information A) Caption. B) Table of Contents. C) Side Bar. D) Illustration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Side Bar. 14. What is a list of all of the resources that the author(s) used to research the content of the book? It is also called a works cited page or bibliography. A) Index. B) References. C) In-text. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) References. 15. If you participate in an event, you A) Join. B) Watch. C) Listen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Join. 16. Present information in a visual way, allow readers to have a visual of the topic A) Photographs/illustration. B) Timelines. C) Titles. D) Captions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Photographs/illustration. 17. The text structure of ..... discusses similarities & differences between two or more subjects. A) Sequence. B) Compare & contrast. C) Description. D) Cause and effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compare & contrast. 18. What is the author's purpose for writing nonfiction? A) Persuade. B) Entertain. C) Inform. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inform. 19. Shows information in a visual way so that it can be understood by readers A) Graph. B) Map. C) Diagram. D) Illustration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Graph. 20. Which text feature helps readers understand the main idea of a section by providing a brief summary at the beginning? A) Glossary. B) Index. C) Caption. D) Subheading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subheading. 21. What is the function of a diagram in a text? A) To provide a visual representation of information. B) To list the chapters and their page numbers. C) To summarize the text. D) To define key terms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide a visual representation of information. 22. Identify the text structure:Sacagawea was born circa 1788 and was the daughter of a Shoshone chief. At the age of 12, she was captured and sold to a French Canadian trapper. She joined Lewis and Clark expedition in November 1804. She died at Fort Manuel circa 1812. A) Sequence. B) Cause and effect. C) Chronological. D) Compare and contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chronological. 23. What are the words that are more darkened called? A) Compares. B) Italics. C) Bold Print. D) Apples. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bold Print. 24. Choose the clue words that indicate sequence or chronological order. A) First, next, then, finally. B) Cause, effect, as a result of, because. C) Problem, solution, promise, struggle. D) Compare, contrast, similar, different. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First, next, then, finally. 25. This is separate from the text and gives the reader extra information. A) Sidebar. B) Map. C) Italic. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sidebar. 26. For a book on world geography, which text feature would best help a reader understand the location of a country? A) Index. B) Table of Contents. C) Map. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Map. 27. This text feature has labels that tell you about parts of picture. This is called a ..... A) Definition. B) Paragraph. C) Diagram. D) Model. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diagram. 28. What is a Compare and Contrast text structure? A) Point out the likeness and/or differences among facts, people, or events. B) Develops a problem and one or more solutions to the problem. C) How facts or events happen or come into being because of other facts or events. D) Steps or the order they occur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Point out the likeness and/or differences among facts, people, or events. 29. Identify the text structure:I joined a karate school because I was inspired by the movie called the Last Dragon A) Chronological. B) Cause and effect. C) Description. D) Problem and solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cause and effect. 30. A list of important topics in alphabetical order and the pages where you can find them (in the back) A) Glossary. B) Headings and subheadings. C) Index. D) Captions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Index. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesText Features Quiz 1Text Features Quiz 2Text Features Quiz 3Text Features Quiz 4Text Features Quiz 5Text Features Quiz 6Text Features Quiz 7Text Features Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books