Nonfiction Text Features Quiz

Lily, William, and Luna are on a thrilling quest to uncover the secrets of nonfiction books. As they explore, Lily wonders, 'What is the purpose of a table of contents in a nonfiction book?'

• To show the order of the book and help find information easier

• To provide a glossary of important words

• To explain what is shown in a photograph or illustration

• To compare numbers using lines, shapes, and colors

Oliver, Charlotte, and Michael are reading a nonfiction book about the solar system. What is the main function of the headings they come across in the book?

• To tell the main idea of each section of the book

• To show how the planets look in real life

• To help the reader understand a photograph or illustration of the solar system

• To find important information about the solar system in the book

During a school project, Daniel, Kai, and Luna are asked to identify a text feature that shows what something looks like in real life. Which text feature should they choose?

• Photograph

• Illustration

• Diagram

• Graph

David, Maya, and Samuel are reading a nonfiction text about the human body. What does a diagram in their book show?

• The parts of the human body

• How the human body looks in real life

• Mathematical information about the human body

• The order of events in the human body

What is the purpose of a graph in a nonfiction text?

• To compare numbers

• To explain what is shown in a photograph or illustration

• To find important information in the text

• To tell what important words mean

While exploring a fascinating nonfiction book about animals, Evelyn, Benjamin, and Charlotte come across a photograph with a caption. What does the caption help them with?

• Understanding the photograph or illustration

• Comparing numbers

• Finding important information

• Telling what important words mean

How do keywords in a nonfiction text help the reader?

• Find important information

• Understand a photograph or illustration

• Compare numbers

• Tell what important words mean

Oliver, Aria, and Zoe are reading a nonfiction book about space exploration. They come across a glossary at the end of the book. What is the purpose of this glossary?

• To tell what important words mean

• To show the order of the book and help find information easier

• To explain what is shown in a photograph or illustration

• To compare numbers using lines, shapes, and colors