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Nonfiction Text Features

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
An alphabetical list of important words in a book and their meanings.
a)
Table of Contents
b)
Glossary
c)
Index
2.
A picture, usually a drawing, that has labels to identify it's parts. 
a)
Diagram
b)
Heading
c)
Caption
3.
This page, located in the back of a book, is an alphabetical list of topics (and the page numbers) found in a book.
a)
Glossary
b)
Sidebar
c)
Index
4.
A title at the top of the page, or the beginning of a new chapter or section.
a)
Definition
b)
Heading
c)
Index
5.
Pictures taken with a camera to show objects as they appear in real life.
a)
Diagram
b)
Drawing
c)
Photograph
6.
A list of chapters in a book and the page numbers where each chapter starts.
a)
Index
b)
Table of Contents
c)
Glossary
7.
Small text found near a picture that gives important information about the picture.
a)
Caption
b)
Glossary
c)
Photograph
8.
Words or phrases that divide the text into smaller parts. 
a)
Subheading
b)
Heading
c)
Title
9.
A way to present information in a visual way.
a)
Graph
b)
Caption
c)
Glossary
10.
What is this nonfiction text feature?
a)
Chart
b)
Heading
c)
Sidebar
11.
 A picture or geographical representation of the Earth's surface.
a)
Graph
b)
Map
c)
Diagram
12.

A researcher is looking through an old textbook and encounters the word oligarchy in italics. He doesn't know the meaning of the word. Where in the book might he find the definition?

a)

headings and subheadings

b)

table of contents

c)

glossary

d)

diagrams

13.

A city planner wants to identify a trend in new home construction in the closest suburbs. He wants to track building over ten years. What text feature will he use to show his results?

a)

font styles

b)

index

c)

charts and graphs

d)

captions

14.
Tells the name of the book...
a)
A table
b)
An index
c)
A heading
d)
A title
15.
Is the glossary in the front, back, or throughout a book?
a)
front
b)
back
c)
throughout
d)
none
16.
Is the Table of Contents found in the front, back, or throughout a book?
a)
front
b)
back
c)
throughout
d)
none
17.
Is the Table of Contents found in the front, back, or throughout a book?
a)
front
b)
back
c)
throughout
d)
none
18.
Shows you new or important words in darkened print
a)
Label
b)
Italics
c)
Bold
d)
Glossary
19.
A word that describes a particular part of a picture...
a)
Label
b)
Size Comparison
c)
Bold
d)
Subheading
20.
A sentence or group of words that tells about a picture...
a)
Label
b)
Caption
c)
Heading
d)
Title
21.
A labeled picture that shows the parts of something
a)
Pictograph
b)
Graph
c)
Map
d)
Diagram
22.
A chart that shows events in order...
a)
Sequence
b)
Table
c)
Map
d)
Timeline