'Black Sunday' & ' Black Blizzard' Review for Test

What impact does the author create by using quotes from eyewitnesses in the story?

What is the definition of Pneumonia ?

In Historical Fiction the author's purpose is to...

Who are the two main characters of 'Black Blizzard'?

What is most likely the reason the author included the exact details about the size, speed, and components of the storm?

Which of these factors led to the events described in the story "Black Sunday: the storm that gave us the Dust Bowl"?

Why does the author begin the story with details about the daily lives of those who lived in the Great Plains in 1935?

What is an antyonm of the word Ravaged?

Who coined the term 'Dust Bowl'?

Both stories are Historical Fiction.

Which statement best expresses the main theme of the story ‘Black Blizzard’?

If someone feels demoralized they feel?

How did many people or "Okies" respond to the events of the Dust Bowl in the story?

How do Betty and Mary Ann’s emotions compare to their parents at the end of the story?

What historical event is 'Black sunday' closely associated with?

Black Sunday is... Black Blizzard is...

What is a synonym for the word Plight ?

A dust storm could be dangerous to people caught in it.

What date did 'Black Sunday' occur?

In Historical Fiction the setting must..

What character traits does Betty have?

Why does the author include dates and numerical data in the story?

What artwork does the author of "Black Sunday' refer to that sums up the affects of the storm?

If Katie lives in an impoverished nation, which of the following must be true?

What type of narrative device is used in paragraph 6 of the story 'Black Sunday'?

Historical Fiction is a literary genre that reconstructs past events in fictional stories.

How did the term 'Black Sunday' come to be known?

What genre does the story 'Black Sunday: the storm that gave us the Dust Bowl' fall into?

What narrative device does the author begin the story "Black Sunday' with?

How did the people & animals react to the storm in the story 'Black Sunday' ?