Reread the three paragraphs that begin at the
top of page 2 and end on page 3. How does the
flashback in these paragraphs advance the
plot?
It provides Grandfather with a description of the
cleats Evan hopes to purchase.
It establishes the tension caused by Evan's desire
for shoes and Grandfather's interest in gardening.
It introduces Evan's motivation for working in the
garden with Grandfather.
It illustrates Evan's disappointment when
Grandfather warns the prize money may not be
enough.