text and graphic features 10-25

Multiple Choice

The text feature that explains where to find chapters in a text is

• Bold words

• label

• table of contents

• subheadings

Open Ended

Why do authors include text features?

Author’s include text features to…

Dropdown

The graphic feature that shows the geographic location is a​

Select answer

Open Ended

Why do author's include graphic features?

Authors include graphic features to...

Multiple Choice

What type of graphic feature is this?

• map

• illustration

• timeline

• photograph

Open Ended

Why did the author include this graphic feature?

the author included this graphic feature because ....

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely reason the author includes the illustration on page 3?

• To show what soldiers wore during the French and Indian War

• To show the nature of the French and Indian War

• To show a famous battle during the American Revolution

• To show that all soldiers in the war were British

Open Ended

Why did the author include this map on pg. 4?

The author included this map to…

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely reason the author includes the map and caption on page 4?

• To show how much land Britain gained after the war

• To show how big the Thirteen Colonies were during the war

• To help readers understand how the land was divided between countries

• To show how much land Spain gained after the war

Multiple Choice

This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then answer Part B.

Part A

What is the most likely reason the author includes the photograph on pg.5?

• To show what the stamps from the Stamp Act looked like

• To show how the British government protected the colonies

• To show how taxes were collected from colonists

• To show what the House of Burgesses building looked like

Multiple Choice

Part B

Which sentence from the selection supports the answer to Part A?

• A.The British government had borrowed a lot of money to fight this war.

• To raise the needed funds, the British government imposed new taxes […]

• Colonists were required to buy stamps when they bought printed items [...]

• These were not gummed stamps, but rather impressions imprinted or embossed on paper.

Multiple Choice

Why did the House of Burgesses protest the Stamp Act?

• They wanted the king to decide for Virginia

• They believed the British Parliament shouldn’t tax Virginians

• They felt the Stamp Act needed more taxes

• They were angry other colonies didn’t pay their taxes

Open Ended

Why do authors use text and graphic features?

Authors use text and graphic features to...