The ___________ is the paragraph on the back outside cover of a book that tells the gist (what the book is mostly about).
A. title
B. table of contents
C. summary on the back
D. glossary
C. summary on the back
This alphabetically lists new or important words and tells what they mean.
A. table of contents
B. glossary
C. caption
D. index
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B. glossary
These words describe what a picture or illustration is all about.

B. caption
It is a picture that shows the location of things or places.
A. diagram
B. map
C. illustration
D. chart
B map
What is the term used for the words below a picture?
A. heading
B. caption
C. glossary
D. index

B. caption
This is another word for the name of the book.
A. title
B. glossary
C. heading
D. caption

A. title
This lists words alphabetically and often gives the page number where the words occur in the text.
A. glossary
B. caption
C. index
D. table of contents

C. index
This calls attention to new and important words.
A. heading
B. diagram
C. caption
D. bold print

D. bold print
This shows information in a visual way using bars, lines, or pictures to help readers understand data. Select two of the best answers.
A. chart
B. graph
C. diagram
D. caption
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A. chart
B. graph
This shows events in order from past to present.
A. table
B. timeline
C. diagram
D. caption

B. timeline
This is what we call the person who wrote the book.
A. author
B. illustrator
C. reader
D. character
A. author
This is a hand- drawn picture that helps the reader visualize the text.
A. diagram
B. caption
C. illustration
D. heading

C. illustration
It is a picture made with a camera that shows how things look in real life.
A. illustration
B. diagram
C. photograph
D. map
C. photograph
These words point to and name specific parts of a picture or diagram.
A. labels
B. captions
C. headings
D. glossary
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A. labels
This is the person who drew the pictures in the book.
A. author
B. illustrator
C. editor
D. narrator
B. illustrator
This gives the heading and beginning page of each section of the book.
A. index
B. table of contents
C. glossary
D. caption
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B. table of contents
This is a drawing that shows the parts of something.
A. illustration
B. diagram
C. caption
D. map

B. diagrams
This gives extra information that is not part of the main text, often placed to the side.
A. heading
B. table of contents
C. sidebar
D. index
C. sidebar

Why would you want to read a summary on the back of the book before reading a story?
A. It tells you every detail of the story so you don’t have to read it
B. It helps you understand what the story is about and decide if it is a good fit
C. It shows you where pictures will be in the book
D. It tells you how many pages are in the book

B. It helps you understand what the story is about and decide if it is a good fit
This tells the reader what the section of reading is about.
A. caption
B. glossary
C. heading
D. index

C. heading
This is slanted text that identifies new or important words.
A. bold print
B. italic print
C. heading
D. caption
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B. italic print
This explains what symbols or colors mean on a map, chart, or diagram.
A. caption
B. key (legend)
C. glossary
D. heading
B. key (legend)
