This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Text Features – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Text Features Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Present information in a visual way, allow readers to have a visual of the topic A) Captions. B) Timelines. C) Titles. D) Photographs/illustration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Photographs/illustration. 2. The text structure of ..... discusses similarities & differences between two or more subjects. A) Sequence. B) Compare & contrast. C) Description. D) Cause and effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compare & contrast. 3. What is the author's purpose for writing nonfiction? A) Persuade. B) Entertain. C) Inform. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inform. 4. Shows information in a visual way so that it can be understood by readers A) Diagram. B) Map. C) Graph. D) Illustration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Graph. 5. Which text feature helps readers understand the main idea of a section by providing a brief summary at the beginning? A) Subheading. B) Caption. C) Index. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subheading. 6. What is the function of a diagram in a text? A) To provide a visual representation of information. B) To list the chapters and their page numbers. C) To summarize the text. D) To define key terms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide a visual representation of information. 7. Identify the text structure:Sacagawea was born circa 1788 and was the daughter of a Shoshone chief. At the age of 12, she was captured and sold to a French Canadian trapper. She joined Lewis and Clark expedition in November 1804. She died at Fort Manuel circa 1812. A) Sequence. B) Cause and effect. C) Chronological. D) Compare and contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chronological. 8. What are the words that are more darkened called? A) Italics. B) Compares. C) Apples. D) Bold Print. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bold Print. 9. Choose the clue words that indicate sequence or chronological order. A) First, next, then, finally. B) Cause, effect, as a result of, because. C) Problem, solution, promise, struggle. D) Compare, contrast, similar, different. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First, next, then, finally. 10. This is separate from the text and gives the reader extra information. A) Map. B) Caption. C) Italic. D) Sidebar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sidebar. 11. For a book on world geography, which text feature would best help a reader understand the location of a country? A) Table of Contents. B) Map. C) Index. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Map. 12. This text feature has labels that tell you about parts of picture. This is called a ..... A) Paragraph. B) Model. C) Diagram. D) Definition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diagram. 13. Comparisons A) Shows a geographical representation of an area. B) Provides a way to see inside something. C) Makes it easier to see how two things compare to each other. D) Helps the reader get a close up view of something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Makes it easier to see how two things compare to each other. 14. What is a Compare and Contrast 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: A) Point out the likeness and/or differences among facts, people, or events. 15. Identify the text structure:I joined a karate school because I was inspired by the movie called the Last Dragon A) Chronological. B) Cause and effect. C) Description. D) Problem and solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cause and effect. 16. A list of important topics in alphabetical order and the pages where you can find them (in the back) A) Glossary. B) Headings and subheadings. C) Index. D) Captions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Index. 17. Which text feature would you use to find the meaning of a word in a text? A) Index. B) Glossary. C) Table. D) Timeline. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glossary. 18. Text Features Non Fiction A) Text features help readers locate information quickly. B) Text features are only found in fictional texts. C) Text features are used to confuse readers. D) Text features are not important in understanding a text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Text features help readers locate information quickly. 19. Tells you the name of chapters in a book and on what page to find them. A) Venn Diagram. B) Table of Contents. C) Glossary. D) Bar Graph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Table of Contents. 20. Where is the glossary usually located? A) Towards the front of a book. B) Towards the end of a book. C) In the middle of a book. D) On the cover of a book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Towards the end of a book. 21. Identifies the topic of the text and tells what its about A) Title. B) Index. C) Picture. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Title. 22. The text structure of ..... is text that tells what happened and WHY it happened. A) Description. B) Sequence. C) Cause & effect. D) Problem & solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cause & effect. 23. A [blank] provides information about an illustration or photograph. A) Glossary. B) Table of contents. C) Index. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caption. 24. Where will you find your first clue about the major topic or main idea of a specific chapter or section in a text? A) The glossary. B) The title. C) The caption. D) The table of contents. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The title. 25. A drawing used as a decoration or to make something (such as magazine article) easier to understand A) Illustration. B) Contribute. C) Sidebar. D) Header. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Illustration. ← 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