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?

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Scene 3 is a flashback. It takes place two days earlier than the events in the other scenes, providing background information on how Darnell and Josh came to be digging near the river bank.