Text Features Quiz

In what genre of books are text features most often found?

• Poetry

• Nonfiction

• Fantasy

• Mystery

A diagram is like an illustration, but it has words to help the reader understand the information.

• True

• False

An author uses this to help organize the information in the book.

• Illustrations

• Captions

• Photographs

• Table of Contents

The text features are just as important as the paragraphs when trying to understand nonfiction books.

• True

• False

The words at the top of the page that tell you what the next section will be about is called the...

• Caption

• Heading

• Labels

• Index

The "Mini Dictionary" that is often found at the end of a non fiction book is called the...

• Glossary

• Table of Contents

• Mini Dictionary

What parts of a nonfiction book should you read in order to understand the topic better?

• Headings

• Captions

• Paragraphs

• Every answer is correct

If you want to find a specific item in your book, like the name of the smallest penguin, which section should you look at to find the page that has that information?

• Captions

• All the paragraphs

• Index

• Glossary

How do you know that what you are reading is nonfiction?

• It has facts

• There are photographs

• There may be many text features

• Every answer is correct

Another name for nonfiction is "informational text."

• True

• False