Nonfiction Text Features Quiz

What is the main difference between fiction and nonfiction?

• Fiction is based on facts, while nonfiction is imaginary.

• Fiction is imaginary, while nonfiction is based on facts.

• Fiction and nonfiction are both based on facts.

• Fiction and nonfiction are both imaginary.

Which feature helps you find the page number of a chapter in a nonfiction book?

• Diagram

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of Contents

What does a diagram in a nonfiction text usually include?

• A summary of the book

• A list of chapters

• A simple drawing with labels

• A photograph of the author

What is the purpose of a caption in a nonfiction book?

• To give more information about a picture

• To provide a summary of the book

• To list important words

• To show the book's title

Where is the glossary typically located in a nonfiction book?

• In the middle

• On the cover

• At the beginning

• At the end

How does a map in a nonfiction book help the reader?

• By showing the book's title

• By showing where something is located

• By listing important words

• By providing a summary of the book

What does bold print in a nonfiction text indicate?

• The word is not important

• The word is a title

• The word is a subtitle

• The word is important

What is the difference between a photograph and a drawing in nonfiction books?

• Photographs are real, drawings are imaginary

• Drawings are real, photographs are imaginary

• Both are real

• Both are imaginary

What is the purpose of an index in a nonfiction book?

• To list chapters and their page numbers

• To provide definitions of key words

• To summarize the book

• To show where key words are found in the book

Which text feature is like a mini dictionary in a nonfiction book?

• Index

• Table of Contents

• Glossary

• Caption