Which inference is MOST supported by this passage? Readers understand that the narrator knew what was happening ahead of time.
Readers understand that the narrator knew what was happening ahead of time.

The author assumes readers were familiar with aliens in the nineteenth century.
The author assumes readers were familiar with aliens in the nineteenth century.

The world now knows about these intelligent creatures.
The world now knows about these intelligent creatures.

Readers realize that the events of the novel will be based on a large body of water.