This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Text Features – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Text Features Quiz 18 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The purpose of a Text box in a text is to: A) Gives interestingfacts about things orasks questions. B) Distract the reader. C) Shows whatsomething looks like. D) Confuse the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gives interestingfacts about things orasks questions. 2. What type of books can you find these text features in? A) Fiction. B) Non-fiction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-fiction. 3. Which text feature is set apart from the main text (usually located on the side or bottom of the page) and elaborates on a detail mentioned in the text? A) Caption. B) Sidebar. C) Index. D) Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sidebar. 4. NAME THAT TEXT FEATURE!The words on a diagram that tell you what each part is called. A) Labels. B) Bold print. C) Table of contents. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Labels. 5. A glossary is found: A) At the back of the book. B) At the front of the book. C) In the middle of the book. D) At the bottom of the pages. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the back of the book. 6. Generic structure of narrative text is ..... A) Issue-argument-recommendation. B) Orientation-complication-resolution. C) Statement-explanation-closing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Orientation-complication-resolution. 7. This text feature explains what the illustration/photograph is. A) Glossary. B) Index. C) Table of contents. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caption. 8. Maps A) Shows a geographical representation of an area. B) Helps the reader get a close up view of something. C) Helps the reader identify what is in a picture. D) Helps the reader to understand more about the picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shows a geographical representation of an area. 9. Organizes facts and numbers so they're easier to read. A) Labels. B) Caption. C) Graphs/tables. D) Illustration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Graphs/tables. 10. Tells the names of the chapters and the page they can be found on. It is located at the beginning of the book. A) Map. B) Index. C) Table of Contents. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Table of Contents. 11. What is the function of an index in a book? A) To provide a list of topics and their page numbers. B) To summarize each chapter. C) To offer a preview of the book. D) To define key terms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide a list of topics and their page numbers. 12. ..... from reliable sources (ex. Educated people like doctors) or specific statistics (numbers) are a feature of nonfiction that gives readers specific details about a topic A) Quotes. B) Maps. C) Graphics. D) Illustrations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quotes. 13. Cassie has designed a new kind of light bulb that she believes will be energy efficient and less expensive. She wants to patent the design so that others can't copy it. She needs to draw a picture of the light bulb and explain the key components. Which text feature will she use? A) Headings and subheadings. B) Table fo contents. C) Glossary. D) Diagrams. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diagrams. 14. A ..... tells the reader specific information in relation to a photograph in a text. A) Bold & italicized words. B) Subheading. C) Caption. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caption. 15. What text feature is found near a photograph or illustration and explains what is happening/going on in the photograph or illustration? A) Glossary. B) Label. C) Caption. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caption. 16. What is a caption in a text? A) A title of a book. B) A brief explanation accompanying an illustration. C) A list of references. D) A chapter summary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A brief explanation accompanying an illustration. 17. Lists the major parts of the book along with their page numbers, helps readers to locate information in a book or magazine and see how everything is organized, located in the front of the book. A) Title. B) Glossary. C) Table of contents. D) Captions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Table of contents. 18. If you organize an event, you A) Plan it. B) Go to it. C) Practice it. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plan it. 19. Which text feature helps readers understand the meaning of difficult words in a text? A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Table of Contents. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glossary. 20. What are examples of Text FEATURES? A) Context clues and reading the questions first. B) Pictures, headings, timelines, & maps that help us understand more about the reading. C) The overall way the text is organized. D) Cause/Effect, Chronological, & Compare and Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pictures, headings, timelines, & maps that help us understand more about the reading. 21. What does the index have? A) Topics and pages. B) Images and maps. C) Words and defintions. D) Main idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Topics and pages. 22. NAME THAT TEXT FEATURE!This can be found at the end of a non-fiction book, and shows you a list of important words from the story in ABC order, and what pages you can find them on. A) Glossary. B) Table of contents. C) Index. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Index. 23. These are words, phrases, or sentences that help the reader understand a picture, photograph or illustration. A) CAPTIONS. B) DIAGRAM. C) TABLE OF CONTENTS. D) CHART AND TABLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CAPTIONS. 24. Why is a map important in nonfiction texts? A) They tell you information about a picture. B) They show locations for topics being discussed. C) They pinpoint an object in a picture. D) They tell us about frogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They show locations for topics being discussed. 25. Which of the following words should be in a different type of print to signal to the reader they are important?"Bats use echo location to navigate the night skies and locate food." A) Night. B) Echo. C) Food. D) Use. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Echo. ← 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 8Text Features Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books