Question

Use the following sequence of events from a story to answer the question.

Scene 1: Darnell and Josh each have shovels and are digging furiously near a river bank.
Scene 2: Darnell finds a metal box and pulls it out of the ground while Josh looks on.
Scene 3: Two days earlier, Darnell and Josh read an ancient letter they found in their grandmother’s attic.
Scene 4: Darnell and Josh open the box and examine its contents.

Which scene is a flashback?

(1 point)
Responses

scene 4
scene 4

scene 3
scene 3

scene 2
scene 2

scene 1

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

scene 3

Scene 3 describes an event that happened before the events in scenes 1 and 2, making it a flashback.