This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Text Features – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Text Features Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which description best matches a map? A) Found at the back of the book; includes entry words and their meanings. B) A picture representation, including a key that shows where something is located in the world. C) Found at the front of the book; includes chapter titles and their beginning page #s. D) Organized pictoral representation of data. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A picture representation, including a key that shows where something is located in the world. 2. Which text feature often includes charts, graphs, or tables to present data? A) Sidebar. B) Appendix. C) Diagram. D) Footnote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diagram. 3. What is the purpose of the title? A) Tells the reader the central idea of the section. B) Tells the reader what a picture or caption is of. C) Tells the reader the topic of the selection. D) Tells the reader that a word is important. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tells the reader the topic of the selection. 4. Where do you find the table of contents? A) In the middle of the book. B) At the end of the book. C) After the index. D) In the beginning of the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the beginning of the book. 5. Appears under the heading and organizes the text. A) Heading. B) Hyperlink. C) Subheading. D) Photograph. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subheading. 6. A real-life picture taken with a camera A) Photograph. B) Captions. C) Diagrams. D) Headings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Photograph. 7. Which type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it? A) Chronological. B) Cause & Effect. C) Problem & Solution. D) Compare/Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Problem & Solution. 8. If I am reading a book about bears, but I need to quickly find the page that tells me what they eat, what text feature would I use? A) Illustration. B) Caption. C) Timeline. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Index. 9. An image that has been hand drawn is what type of text feature? A) Caption. B) Map. C) Photograph. D) Illustration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Illustration. 10. Illustrates specific points or presents information from the text in a visual format A) Glossar. B) Charts or graphs. C) Title. D) Heading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charts or graphs. 11. Found in the back of the book; helps us find the meaning of words found in the book A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Table of Contents. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glossary. 12. Helps you to group information and provides a prediction for what you are about to read A) Graph. B) Picture. C) Index. D) Heading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Heading. 13. Which text feature helps you figure out the main idea of a nonfiction text? A) Special Print. B) Heading & Subheading. C) Title & Subtitle. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Title & Subtitle. 14. Explains what each section of the text is going to be about A) Side Bar. B) Title. C) Caption. D) Subheading/Subtitle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subheading/Subtitle. 15. What is this:A list of important words from the text and their meanings? A) A table of contents. B) A vocabulary list. C) Glossary. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glossary. 16. Where do you find the index? A) At the beginning. B) In the middle. C) At the end. D) Under a picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the end. 17. Which feature is typically found at the end of a book and helps readers understand the meaning of specialized terms? A) Index. B) Table of Contents. C) Glossary. D) Appendix. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glossary. 18. NAME THAT TEXT FEATURE!The words above or below a picture, that give you more information about the picture, or, can tell you what's happening in the picture/photograph. A) Caption. B) Bold print. C) Text box. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caption. 19. In a textbook, where would you most likely find a list of chapters and their page numbers? A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Table of Contents. D) Appendix. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Table of Contents. 20. What is a nonfiction book? A) A book that tells a story. B) A book that gives you different recipes. C) A book based on facts and information. D) A journal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A book based on facts and information. 21. Why do you need to get exercise? It is good for your body. It makes your heart, muscles, and bones strong. It makes you feel better if you have a bad day. If you exercise, you will stay at a healthy weight.Which text structure is used? A) Cause and Effect. B) Problem and Solution. C) Description. D) Sequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cause and Effect. 22. Pictures taken with a camera to show objects as they appear in real life. A) Diagram. B) Drawing. C) Photograph. D) Table. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photograph. 23. Located at the beginning of the book; tells the name of the chapters and the pages they are on. A) Table of contents. B) Glossary. C) Index. D) Title page. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Table of contents. 24. What is a Problem and Solution 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: B) Develops a problem and one or more solutions to the problem. 25. Which text feature is used to provide definitions of difficult words in a text? A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Table of contents. D) Bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glossary. 26. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for narrative writing A) Plot. B) Facts. C) Characters. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Facts. 27. What is the purpose of a table? A) Shows the reader something visually from the text. B) Tells the reader the central idea of a section. C) Summarizes or compares information from the text. D) Tells the reader the topic of the selection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Summarizes or compares information from the text. 28. Type that is printed more darkly than the other words on the page. A) Boldface. B) Flow Chart. C) Table. D) Text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boldface. 29. What is the main purpose of a caption under a photograph? A) To provide a detailed description. B) To give credit to the photographer. C) To explain what is shown in the picture. D) To list related images. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To explain what is shown in the picture. 30. In a text, which feature is used to highlight important information or key terms? A) Italics. B) Bold print. C) Underlining. D) Footnotes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bold print. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesText Features Quiz 1Text Features Quiz 2Text Features Quiz 3Text Features Quiz 4Text Features Quiz 5Text Features Quiz 6Text Features Quiz 7Text Features Quiz 9Text Features Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books