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Question 5 • FL-1001010-M/J Language Arts 1 A-CR

How does the reference to the clock in this passage contribute to a suspenseful pace?

Answer
A
It makes readers think about how long Ellery usually takes to solve a case.
B
It makes readers worry that they won’t have time to read the mystery.
C
It makes readers wonder how long it will take Ellery to solve the mystery.
D
It makes readers curious as to why the teacher is so worried.