When mike adjusted his bicycle, i thought i was watching a chess game. he would stare at a part for a while before he acted. then we would wait for his opponent's response. for example, he stared for ten minutes before tightening the rear sprockets. then he rode the bike for a minute, analyzing the change in the bike's performance. at first, i thought he was too careful. now, i realize he didn't want the bicycle to become his waterloo.

which is a true statement about the passage?

a. it contains an analogy that compares mike to someone watching a chess game.

b. it contains an allusion that compares mike to someone watching a chess game.

c. it contains an analogy that compares mike's adjusting his bicycle to a chess game.

d. it contains an allusion that compares mike's adjusting his bicycle to a chess game.