This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Text Features – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Text Features Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identifies what the text will be about A) Subheading/subtitle. B) Caption. C) Map. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Title. 2. An author uses this to help organize the information in the book. A) Illustrations. B) Captions. C) Photographs. D) Table of Contents. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Table of Contents. 3. What is the purpose of headings in a piece of writing? A) To tell the reader what the writing is about. B) To organize information into sections. C) To list all the vocabulary words. D) To summarize the main points. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To organize information into sections. 4. Text Features help us understand non-fiction by ..... A) Giving us more information about the story. B) Making the story more interesting. C) Giving us less text to read. D) Text Features don't help us at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giving us more information about the story. 5. Which text feature helps a reader locate a place in the world that is related totext? A) Sidebar. B) Diagram. C) Chart. D) Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Map. 6. What do we call the words next to a photo that give more information about the picture? A) Caption. B) Index. C) Illustration. D) Sub-heading. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caption. 7. The words under a picture, chart, or graphic that explains what it is about. A) Heading. B) Subheading. C) Caption. D) Chart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caption. 8. Located in the back of the book this feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words? A) Captions. B) Index. C) Glossary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glossary. 9. Which type of text structure describes events in sequential order? A) Chronological. B) Cause & Effect. C) Problem & Solution. D) Compare/Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chronological. 10. Which text feature is intended to provide a brief description of what appears in a photo or drawing? A) Font styles. B) Index. C) Charts and graphs. D) Captions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Captions. 11. Why do author's use text features in nonfiction texts? A) To help the reader understand the information better. B) To persuade the reader to skip around and just read what they want. C) To entertain the reader in different ways. D) To make sure the reader does not get bored. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To help the reader understand the information better. 12. I want to know how many chapters and the titles and page number of each chapter of a book. Where is the best place to look? A) Heading. B) Index. C) Table of contents. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Table of contents. 13. NAME THAT TEXT FEATURE!A real life picture in a text. A) Chart. B) Caption. C) Photograph. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photograph. 14. Why do we use maps? A) To take pictures. B) To get lost. C) To find treasure. D) To help us find places. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To help us find places. 15. A ..... would help me find the page to read about blizzards. A) Index. B) Table of contents. C) Glossary. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Index. 16. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF EXPOSITORY TEXT A) DESCRIBE/CONVINCE. B) PERSUADE/INFORM. C) INFORM/EXPLAIN. D) ARGUE/DESCRIBE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) INFORM/EXPLAIN. 17. A plot in a story is ..... A) Description of characters. B) Description of setting. C) A series of events. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A series of events. 18. A title at the head of the page or section A) Heading. B) Illustration. C) Icon. D) Caption. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heading. 19. This text feature is a visual that shows where something is, or where it happended. A) Photograph. B) Diagram. C) Glossary. D) Map. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Map. 20. Which text feature is used to provide a brief explanation of a picture or illustration? A) Heading. B) Caption. C) Glossary. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caption. 21. What parts of a nonfiction book should you read in order to understand the topic better? A) Headings. B) Captions. C) Paragraphs. D) Every answer is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Every answer is correct. 22. In a text with a cause and effect text structure, the author A) Explains something that happened and the reasons why. B) Tells about events in the order they happened. C) Explains how things are similar and different. D) Describes a problem and then explains how someone solved it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Explains something that happened and the reasons why. 23. Key Vocabulary (important words) are usually in ..... A) Circled. B) Bold print. C) In the table of contents. D) Lowercase words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bold print. 24. Green turtles live in the ocean. People used to hunt them to make turtle soup, as well as for their meat. They also were hunted because people wanted to use their skin for leather. As a result, the green turtle population is much lower than it used to be. What is the text structure? A) Descriptitve. B) Sequence. C) Compare & Contrast. D) Cause & Effect. E) Problem & Solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cause & Effect. 25. I want to find out more about cheetahs in a book of wild cats. Where is the best place to find where in the book I need to look? A) Caption. B) Table of Contents. C) Glossary. D) Index. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Index. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesText Features Quiz 1Text Features Quiz 2Text Features Quiz 3Text Features Quiz 5Text Features Quiz 6Text Features Quiz 7Text Features Quiz 8Text Features Quiz 9Text Features Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books