To answer this question correctly, students must select Fact 1 and explain why it might lead them to question the reliability of the image. Fact 1 reveals that Hine had been paid to take the photograph by an organization that opposed child labor. This is a reason to question the reliability of the document because Hine had a financial incentive to portray children working in the mines in ways that would support the cause of the organization that sponsored him.
Level: Proficient
Student selects correct fact and explains why it might cast doubt on the reliability of the document.
Level: Emergent
Student selects correct fact but does not provide an adequate or complete explanation of why it would lead them to question the reliability of the document.
Level: Basic
Student selects an incorrect fact or selects the correct fact but does not provide a relevant explanation.
