Question

Which of the following is most likely the reason an author would choose to use a flashback in a mystery novel? A. to intentionally mislead the reader B. to help build suspense C. to provide relevant background information D. to show how two characters are alike

Answer 1

The correct answer should be C. To provide relevant background information

Flashbacks are usually used to show us some part of the characters' lives that is important for understanding the present time.