Nonfiction Academic Language Quiz

What is one sentence that tells what the text is about or what the text is trying to convey to the reader?

• Setting

• Central Idea/Main Idea

• Caption

• Heading

What is the time period of a story and can also include the location of a place?

• Fact

• Opinion

• Setting

• Index

What are important pieces of information that support the central idea?

• Key Details

• Illustrations

• Glossary

• Table of Contents

What is a detail that can be proven true?

• Opinion

• Fact

• Caption

• Heading

What is a statement that expresses a belief, a value judgment, or a feeling?

• Fact

• Setting

• Opinion

• Index

What are components of a book or article that are not part of the main body of a text and are often found in textbooks?

• Illustrations

• Text Features

• Glossary

• Heading

What is a list of chapters or sections given at the start of a book?

• Index

• Caption

• Table of Contents

• Glossary

What is a title at the beginning of a page or section of a book?

• Heading

• Caption

• Fact

• Opinion

What is a title or explanation of an illustration or picture to help the reader understand?

• Index

• Caption

• Setting

• Fact

What are drawings or other visual elements included in a text?

• Illustrations

• Text Features

• Key Details

• Glossary