To answer this question correctly, students must select Fact 2 and Fact 3 and explain how each might lead them to question the reliability of the account. Fact 2 reveals that Farnham's account is second-hand and anecdotal, which limits its reliability as evidence. Fact 3 reveals a strong position on the issue at hand, which could color his perception of events.
Level: Proficient
Student selects the correct fact and explains how it casts doubt on the reliability of the document.
Level: Emergent
Student selects a correct fact but does not provide an adequate or complete explanation of how it would lead them to question the reliability of the document.
Level: Basic
Student does not select a correct fact or selects a correct fact but does not provide a relevant explanation.
