use the paragraph to answer the question.


Harper had always been a curious child, wanting to know how things operated and what made them run. While watching her father install new light fixtures, she marveled at the intricacies of how electricity worked. She asked her father multiple questions to satisfy her curiosity. Harper’s mother had warned her husband against answering every question as it would slow the installation process. “You’re opening Pandora’s box,” she said.

which of the following is the allusion?

a. light fixtures
b. Harper
c. electricity
d. Pandora’s box

d. Pandora's box

Use the paragraph to answer the question.

Harper had always been a curious child, wanting to know how things operated and what made them run. While watching her father install new light fixtures, she marveled at the intricacies of how electricity worked. She asked her father multiple questions to satisfy her curiosity. Harper's mother had warned her husband against answering every question as it would slow the installation process. "You're opening Pandora's box," she said.

Which of the following is the allusion?

(1 point)
Responses

light fixtures
light fixtures

Pandora's box
Pandora's box

Harper
Harper

electricity

The allusion in the paragraph is "Pandora's box".

Answer: d. Pandora's box

The allusion in the paragraph is "Pandora's box." The paragraph mentions that Harper's mother warns her husband against answering every question because it would "open Pandora's box." This alludes to the story from Greek mythology where Pandora opened a box that contained all the evils of the world. Therefore, the correct answer is d. Pandora's box.