This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Text Features – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Text Features Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How does the glossary help you? A) It defines words. B) It gives the main idea. C) It helps you find pages. D) It helps you know the title. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It defines words. 2. What is the purpose of text features? A) Provides factual information. B) Includes evidence to support ideas. C) Contains text features. D) Includes many forms such as news article and essays. E) All of the above. All answers apply. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. All answers apply. 3. Gives the definitions of some of the important words in the text A) Special Print. B) Glossary. C) Index. D) Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glossary. 4. It displays events in the sequence when they occurred. A) GLOSSARY. B) DIAGRAM. C) TIMELINE. D) TABLE OF CONTENTS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) TIMELINE. 5. Which feature is used to highlight important terms in a text? A) Bold print. B) Italics. C) Underlining. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 6. CHOOSE A TEXT FEATURE OF AN EXPOSITORY TEXT A) BIRDS. B) CHARACTERS. C) ILLUSTRATION. D) TITLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) TITLE. 7. Which text feature gives you a picture that shows you the parts of something and how it works? A) Diagram. B) Table Of Contents. C) Bold Print. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diagram. 8. Where are bolded words located? A) Front of the book. B) Back of the book. C) Throughout the book. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Throughout the book. 9. Which description best matches the Table of Contents? A) Found at the front of the book; includes chapter titles and their beginning page #s. B) Organized pictoral representation of data. C) Words, usually found underneath a picture that tell more information about it. D) Found at the back of the book; includes entry words and their meanings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Found at the front of the book; includes chapter titles and their beginning page #s. 10. Where can you find an index in a nonfiction book? A) The front of the text. B) The back of the text. C) The middle of the text. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The back of the text. 11. True/False:A heading is a text feature that provides a brief summary of the content below it. A) A) True. B) B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) True. 12. Paragraph which shows the problems inside is ..... A) Orientation. B) Evaluation. C) Complication. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complication. 13. Identifies what the text will be about A) Title. B) Caption. C) Map. D) Subheading/subtitle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Title. 14. An author uses this to help organize the information in the book. A) Captions. B) Table of Contents. C) Illustrations. D) Photographs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Table of Contents. 15. What is the purpose of headings in a piece of writing? A) To tell the reader what the writing is about. B) To organize information into sections. C) To list all the vocabulary words. D) To summarize the main points. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To organize information into sections. 16. Text Features help us understand non-fiction by ..... A) Giving us more information about the story. B) Making the story more interesting. C) Giving us less text to read. D) Text Features don't help us at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giving us more information about the story. 17. Which text feature helps a reader locate a place in the world that is related totext? A) Map. B) Diagram. C) Sidebar. D) Chart. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Map. 18. What do we call the words next to a photo that give more information about the picture? A) Sub-heading. B) Caption. C) Illustration. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caption. 19. The words under a picture, chart, or graphic that explains what it is about. A) Chart. B) Subheading. C) Caption. D) Heading. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caption. 20. Located in the back of the book this feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words? A) Captions. B) Index. C) Glossary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glossary. 21. Which type of text structure describes events in sequential order? A) Cause & Effect. B) Chronological. C) Compare/Contrast. D) Problem & Solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chronological. 22. Which text feature is intended to provide a brief description of what appears in a photo or drawing? A) Font styles. B) Index. C) Charts and graphs. D) Captions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Captions. 23. Why do author's use text features in nonfiction texts? A) To help the reader understand the information better. B) To persuade the reader to skip around and just read what they want. C) To entertain the reader in different ways. D) To make sure the reader does not get bored. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To help the reader understand the information better. 24. I want to know how many chapters and the titles and page number of each chapter of a book. Where is the best place to look? A) Heading. B) Glossary. C) Index. D) Table of contents. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Table of contents. 25. NAME THAT TEXT FEATURE!A real life picture in a text. A) Chart. B) Caption. C) Photograph. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photograph. 26. Why do we use maps? A) To take pictures. B) To find treasure. C) To get lost. D) To help us find places. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To help us find places. 27. A ..... would help me find the page to read about blizzards. A) Index. B) Table of contents. C) Glossary. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Index. 28. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF EXPOSITORY TEXT A) DESCRIBE/CONVINCE. B) PERSUADE/INFORM. C) INFORM/EXPLAIN. D) ARGUE/DESCRIBE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) INFORM/EXPLAIN. 29. A plot in a story is ..... A) Description of characters. B) Description of setting. C) A series of events. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A series of events. 30. A title at the head of the page or section A) Icon. B) Illustration. C) Heading. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heading. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesText Features Quiz 1Text Features Quiz 2Text Features Quiz 4Text Features Quiz 5Text Features Quiz 6Text Features Quiz 7Text Features Quiz 8Text Features Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books