OSAS ELA Grade 8 Practice Questions - Oregon Statewide Assessment System - English Language Arts, Grade 8 Exam

Refer to the passage 'The Last Race' from Question 1. How does the flashback in paragraph 4 contribute to the passage?

It explains why Elena joined the cross-country team in the first place. It reveals that Elena was seriously injured at a previous race. It shows the emotional reason Elena chooses to keep running this time. It demonstrates that Elena has never finished a race before.

Correct Answer:

It shows the emotional reason Elena chooses to keep running this time.

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