8 Select the correct answer.
The Dust Bowl inspired John Steinbeck to write The Grapes of Wrath, which today is considered an American classic. Which statement best
describes the purpose of the book?
OA. The novel paints a realistic plcture of the troubles that migrating Oklahoman farmers faced during the drought in the 1930s.
OB. The novel is an exaggerated portrayal of the struggles of Afhrtan Amerlcan communities in Oklahoma during the 1930s.
OC. The story describes the plight of African American communities in Oklahoma because of the Dust Bowl and the Tulsa race riot.
OD. The story describes how drought and dust storms caused farmers to become socialists and revolt agalnst the government.
OE. The story paints a realistic picture of the heightened raclal tensions in Oklahoma when farmers were out of work during the
drought in the 1930s.
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