WorksheetsRothstein's Picture (7.4.R.1)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
The lack of vegetation in the picture indicates (shows) that the area had probably been experiencing a
flashback.
resettlement.
biome.
drought.
A writer could use __________ such as "scorching sand" and "walking into a future as bleak as the landscape" to describe the picture.
foreshadowing
imagery
desertification
drought
Many people __________ from Oklahoma in search of work and food in other states.
emigrated
immigrated
interpreted
foreshadowed
If students were told to write a(n) __________ essay about the picture, the topic would most likely be the Dust Bowl.
expository
compare/contrast
immigrant
foreshadowing
The picture illustrates how a grassland was turned into a desert
biome.
oasis.
drought.
county.
Just like text, pictures can have many
ironies.
foreshadowings.
images.
interpretations.
Although poems and plays have been written about the Dust Bowl, the information about Rothstein's picture is written in
flashbacks.
foreshadowing.
prose.
rhyme.
"Rothstein's Picture," illustrates how drought and poor farming practices in Cimarron County brought about
photography.
immigrant.
desertification.
unification.
The __________ was nature's work, which farmers could not control.
blight
drought
biome
dilution
If the father in the picture suddenly had an image of the lush farmland before the dust storm, it could be considered a/an
drought.
biome.
interpretation.
flashback.
