This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Text Features – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Text Features Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How does a diagram assist in understanding a text? A) By providing a detailed description. B) By showing relationships visually. C) By listing key terms. D) By summarizing the main idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By showing relationships visually. 2. This is a graphic feature that is a drawing of an area A) Map. B) Graph. C) Chart. D) Picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Map. 3. What is a sidebar in a text? A) Additional information placed alongside the main text. B) A list of chapters. C) A summary of the text. D) A main section of the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Additional information placed alongside the main text. 4. Which text feature will help me draw and label the parts of a flower? A) Diagram. B) Captions. C) Glossary. D) Photographs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diagram. 5. Which text feature would you use to find the page number of a specific topic? A) Preface. B) Glossary. C) Table of Contents. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Index. 6. Text under a photograph that tells more information about the picture is called a ..... A) Bold text. B) Subheading. C) Caption. D) Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caption. 7. This non-fiction text feature is located in the back of the book; tells what pages the reader can find certain topics on. A) Table of contents. B) Glossary. C) Title page. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Index. 8. If you were writing about flowers and wanted to show the reader every part of the flower stem and leaves, what text feature would be the best to use? A) Caption. B) Italic words. C) Bold Print. D) Diagram. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diagram. 9. A list of options on a website that will take you to another page. A) Electronic menu. B) Caption. C) Illustration. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electronic menu. 10. A drawing to show how something works or identify the parts of something A) Title. B) Diagram. C) Map. D) Chart. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diagram. 11. Lists words alphabetically and often gives the page numbers where the words occur in the text. A) Heading. B) Table of Contents. C) Glossary. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Index. 12. What is the difference between an illustration and photograph? A) An illustration is taken with a camera and a photograph is drawn by a person. B) An illustration is drawn by a person and a photograph is taken by a camera. C) There is no difference. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An illustration is drawn by a person and a photograph is taken by a camera. 13. Where are headings 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. 14. These are words next to a picture that explain what is is or is about A) Diagram. B) Map. C) Heading. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caption. 15. Is the glossary in the front, back, or throughout a book? A) Front. B) Back. C) Throughout. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Back. 16. What is the title? A) The vocabulary. B) The person who wrote the book. C) The name of the book. D) The main ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The name of the book. 17. What is the main purpose of using text features in a document? A) To provide additional information and context. B) To confuse the reader. C) To make the text look more appealing. D) To reduce the length of the document. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide additional information and context. 18. Which text feature is used to highlight important vocabulary words? A) Underlining. B) Bold print. C) Italics. D) Quotation marks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bold print. 19. What is the purpose of bullet points? A) Emphasizes that a word is important. B) Emphasizes or lists important key points. C) Shows the reader something visually from the text. D) Tells the reader the central idea of the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emphasizes or lists important key points. 20. The purpose of Illustrations in a text is to: A) Shows whatsomething looks like in the story. B) To make you read words. C) Make the reader happy. D) I don't know. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shows whatsomething looks like in the story. 21. Which text feature helps readers quickly find specific information in a book by listing topics and their corresponding page numbers? A) Bibliography. B) Index. C) Table of Contents. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Index. 22. A picture that shows the location of things or places A) Photograph. B) Graph. C) Map. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Map. 23. What is the purpose of a graph? A) Emphasizes that a word is important. B) Provides the reader with a visual of something in the topic. C) Provides the reader with extra numerical information about the topic. D) Tells the reader the central idea of the section. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Provides the reader with extra numerical information about the topic. 24. TRUE/FALSE:Words in the Index are listed in alphabetical order. A) False. B) True. C) Sometimes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 25. How do headings help a reader? A) They provide detailed explanations of the text. B) They offer opinions about the text. C) They organize the text into sections. D) They summarize the entire book. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They organize the text into sections. 26. Are words near a picture or photograph to help readers better understand it A) Comparison. B) Label. C) Graphics. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caption. 27. If you see a photograph in a book, what text feature will tell you more information about the photograph? A) Graph. B) Caption. C) Sentence. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caption. 28. This feature is found at the top of a paragraph or group of paragraphs explains what the paragraph is about? A) Index. B) Subheading. C) Table of contents. D) Diagram. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subheading. 29. What is the role of an index in a book? A) To summarize the book's content. B) To list topics and their page numbers. C) To provide a list of references. D) To offer a brief biography of the author. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To list topics and their page numbers. 30. "First, I packed my lunch for school. Then, I got on the bus to leave." A) Problem and Solution. B) Sequence. C) Cause and Effect. D) Compare and Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sequence. 31. Short news story or graphic that elaborates on a detail in the main text and is set apart on the side or bottom-Gives interesting facts A) Illustrate. B) Sidebar. C) Caption. D) Text Features. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sidebar. 32. What does a glossary tell a reader? A) What a word means. B) What types of print are in a text. C) Where you can find specific words. D) Where a chapter begins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What a word means. 33. What do you find in the glossary? A) Labels. B) Pictures. C) Page numbers. D) Definitions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Definitions. 34. Which of the following is not a non-fiction text feature? A) Glossary of the book. B) Heading in the book. C) Table of Contents. D) Cover of the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cover of the book. 35. Tells the reader the topic of the text, helps the reader by letting them know what they are about to read. A) Heading/subheadings. B) Title. C) Captions. D) Graphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Title. 36. Which text feature shows you a drawing of a picture? A) Photograph. B) Illustration. C) Heading. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illustration. 37. If I did not know the definition of these words, I could find the meaning in the ..... A) Glossary. B) Index. C) Table of Contents. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glossary. 38. It tells what pages the reader can find the certain topics. A) DIAGRAM. B) INDEX. C) GLOSSARY. D) TABLE OF CONTENTS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INDEX. 39. What is a label? A) A picture. B) A word with an arrow that identifies the specific part of a picture. C) 1-2 sentences that tells what is happening in a picture. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A word with an arrow that identifies the specific part of a picture. 40. True or False:A dictionary is the same as a glossary A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 41. Which text feature lists the major parts of a book along with their page numbers? A) Table of contents. B) Diagram. C) Glossary. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Table of contents. 42. Which text feature is a visual image of a geographic feature that is often accompanied by a key or distance scale? A) Map. B) Bold text. C) Subheading. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Map. 43. Which feature would you use to find the meaning of a word in a text? A) Bibliography. B) Index. C) Table of Contents. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glossary. 44. How do bold and italicized words in a text help the reader? A) They indicate the beginning of a new chapter. B) They highlight important terms or concepts. C) They provide additional information about the author. D) They summarize the main points of the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They highlight important terms or concepts. 45. What do bold words tell us? A) That this word is important. B) I don't know. C) That you don't have to read that word. D) That the book you chose isn't fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That this word is important. 46. Provides information in a visual way A) Table/Graph. B) Label. C) Map. D) Photograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Table/Graph. 47. The social function of narrative text is ..... A) To describe something. B) To discuss an issue. C) To amuse the reader. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To amuse the reader. 48. What is the outside of a book called? A) Table. B) Caption. C) Text. D) Cover. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cover. 49. If you want to find a specific item in your book, like the name of the smallest penguin, which section should you look at to find the page that has that information? A) Captions. B) All the paragraphs. C) Index. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Index. 50. In this type of writing the reader will find words/phrases such as a problem is, solve, or solution. A) Cause & effect. B) Compare & contrast. C) Sequence. D) Problem & solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Problem & solution. 51. What do you call pictures made with a camera that show what something looks like in real life? A) Photograph. B) Maps. C) Illustrations. D) Timeline. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Photograph. 52. Which nonfiction text feature is a part of a text that give you extra information about a certain topic? A) Sidebar. B) Quotes and Stats. C) Special Print. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sidebar. 53. Which text feature helps readers understand the sequence of events in a story? A) Index. B) Caption. C) Timeline. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Timeline. 54. What does a sidebar in a text usually contain? A) Additional information or interesting facts. B) The main content of the text. C) A list of references. D) The author's biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Additional information or interesting facts. 55. Where would you find what page a chapter starts on? A) The glossary. B) In the headline. C) The table of contents. D) On the cover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The table of contents. 56. Visual representations of data to help you draw conclusions and see patterns. A) Font styles. B) Headings and subheadings. C) Table of contents. D) Charts and graphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charts and graphs. 57. Which text feature is used to highlight important terms in a glossary? A) Quotation marks. B) Bold. C) Underlining. D) Italics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bold. 58. What type of text structure gives you a problem and then a solution for fixing that problem? A) Cause and Effect. B) Problem and Solution. C) Compare and Contrast. D) Sequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Problem and Solution. 59. Which of the following pages usually tells when a book was published? A) Timeline. B) Glossary. C) Index. D) Title page. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Title page. 60. 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