This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Text Features – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Text Features Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Tells the definition or meaning of bold words in the text. A) Glossary. B) Heading. C) Table of contents. D) Labels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glossary. 2. What is the function of a table of contents? A) To summarize each chapter. B) To list chapters and their page numbers. C) To define difficult words. D) To provide a bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To list chapters and their page numbers. 3. Which text feature helps readers find specific information quickly? A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Preface. D) Bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Index. 4. Identify the text structure:There are plenty of games you can play during recess. For example, you can go down the slide, sit on the swings, play hopscotch, and tag. In fact, you can make new friends during this time. A) Description. B) Cause and effect. C) Problem and solution. D) Compare and contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Description. 5. The "Mini Dictionary" that is often found at the end of a non fiction book is called the ..... A) Glossary. B) Table of Contents. C) Mini Dictionary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glossary. 6. Helps us visualize the ideas we are reading about in the main text A) Photographs & illustrations. B) Glossary. C) Index. D) Text Box. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Photographs & illustrations. 7. Which text feature helps readers understand the meaning of difficult words by providing definitions? A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Table of contents. D) Bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glossary. 8. What is an image? A) A title. B) A picture. C) A topic. D) A vocabulary word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A picture. 9. This text feature gives information in a visual way. A) Textbox. B) Photograph/illustration. C) Caption. D) Timeline. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Photograph/illustration. 10. In a text, which structure is used to show how two or more things are similar and different? A) Cause & Effect. B) Sequence. C) Compare & Contrast. D) Problem & Solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compare & Contrast. 11. Which text feature would you use to find specific information quickly in a book? A) Index. B) Preface. C) Appendix. D) Foreword. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Index. 12. Which type of text structure answers the questions what happened and why? A) Chronological. B) Cause & Effect. C) Problem & Solution. D) Compare/Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cause & Effect. 13. What is the role of a caption in a text? A) To introduce a new section. B) To provide information about an image. C) To list sources. D) To define terms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To provide information about an image. 14. Explains what a photograph or illustration is about. A) Map. B) Labels. C) Caption. D) Photograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caption. 15. Which text feature would you use to find the meaning of a specific term? A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Table of Contents. D) Bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glossary. 16. NAME THAT TEXT FEATURE!This can be found at the beginning of a book, right after the title page, and shows the chapter names and page numbers. A) Table of contents. B) Illustration. C) Text box. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Table of contents. 17. What is the purpose of bold text in a piece of writing? A) To point out important terms to the reader. B) To summarize the main points. C) To organize information into sections. D) To list all the vocabulary words. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To point out important terms to the reader. 18. What role does a timeline play in a text? A) It provides a visual representation of events in chronological order. B) It lists the main ideas of the text. C) It defines key terms. D) It highlights important quotes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It provides a visual representation of events in chronological order. 19. Type that is slanted to one side. A) Boldface. B) Graph. C) Italics. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Italics. 20. What is the author? A) The name of the book. B) The main idea. C) The person who wrote the book. D) The definition of a word. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The person who wrote the book. 21. Which text feature would you use to find the definition of a term? A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Table of contents. D) Preface. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glossary. 22. Draws readers attention to important terms or concepts A) Diagram. B) Bold face print/colored text. C) Glossar. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bold face print/colored text. 23. What is the purpose of a caption in a text? A) To provide a summary of the text. B) To explain what is shown in a picture. C) To list the chapters in a book. D) To define difficult words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To explain what is shown in a picture. 24. What is the purpose of a sidebar in a piece of writing? A) To contain information that doesn't fit elsewhere in the piece. B) To summarize the main points. C) To organize information into sections. D) To point out important terms to the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To contain information that doesn't fit elsewhere in the piece. 25. Helps to identify sections that provide additional details and supporting information A) Caption. B) Index. C) Subheading. D) Picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subheading. 26. These help readers see exactly what something or someone looks like. A) Illustration. B) Caption. C) Graphics. D) Quotes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Illustration. 27. Types of Print A) Tells the reader where to find the beginning of chapters. B) Features of a text that grab the reader's attention. C) Allows the reader to look up a topic by page number. D) Gives the definition of a text's vocabulary words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Features of a text that grab the reader's attention. 28. What is the purpose of the title in a piece of writing? A) To list all the vocabulary words. B) To summarize the main points. C) To organize information into sections. D) To tell the reader what the writing is about. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To tell the reader what the writing is about. 29. Which text feature is used to organize information in a visual format, often using rows and columns? A) Diagram. B) Table. C) Chart. D) Graph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Table. 30. This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is. It tells you what you see in the picture. A) Glossary. B) Index. C) Table of contents. D) Caption. 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