This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 13 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does Thermo and Haline mean? A) Thermo = temperature and Haline = salt. B) Thermo = warm and Haline = cold. C) Thermo = salt and Haline = temperature. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thermo = temperature and Haline = salt. 2. Q 3. ASSERTION:Douglas's father laughed when Douglas was buried under water REASONING:He was a cruel and sadistic father. A) Both A and B are right. R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and B are right. R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is right, R is wrong. D) R is right, A is wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A is right, R is wrong. 3. How are organisms that live in the deepest parts of the ocean able to survive the extreme pressure? A) They have thick, pressure-resistant exoskeletons. B) They are made of mostly water. C) They have extremely strong muscles. D) They have evolved to survive without oxygen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are made of mostly water. 4. Select the option that lists the qualities of Douglas' trainer. 1.Adventurous2.Generous3.Patient4.Methodical5. Encouraging6. courageous A) And (6). B) , (4) and (5). C) And (5). D) , (4) and (6). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) , (4) and (5). 5. What does Deep water signify? A) Beauty. B) Depth of Sea. C) Depth of water and strong will power and determination. D) Frantic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Depth of water and strong will power and determination. 6. When did he go home from the locker room? A) After an hour. B) After several hours. C) After a few minutes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After several hours. 7. A competition of swim races is called? A) Meet. B) Lap. C) Lane. D) Stroke. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meet. 8. Currents caused by differences in water density are most often the result of A) Differences in salinity and wind. B) Uniform temperature and salinity. C) Uniform salinity and wind. D) Differences in temperature and salinity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Differences in temperature and salinity. 9. How does the friendship between Elizabeth and Sophie change before the big race? A) They start ignoring each other. B) They decide to train separately. C) They become enemies. D) They quit swimming altogether. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They decide to train separately. 10. In which lake did he confirm that he had conquered his fear of water? A) Lake Wentworth. B) Yakima Lake. C) Warm Lake. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Warm Lake. 11. Where does chapter 1 take place? A) In the ocean near Mexico. B) On a boat nearly 30 miles off the coast of Gulf Shores, Alabama. C) Under water by a coral reef. D) In a military tank. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On a boat nearly 30 miles off the coast of Gulf Shores, Alabama. 12. In the context of oceanography, what does the term 'deep water' refer to? A) Water found at depths greater than 200 meters. B) Water with high salinity. C) Water with low temperature. D) Water that is unaffected by surface winds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water found at depths greater than 200 meters. 13. His mother warned him against swimming in the Yakima River because A) Strong currents. B) It was meant only for boating. C) Many people had drowned there. D) It had no lifeguards around. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Many people had drowned there. 14. What makes the race special for Elizabeth and Sophie? A) It's the first time they've competed. B) Only one spot is available on Team USA. C) It's their last race together. D) They are competing against their coach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only one spot is available on Team USA. 15. Why did Douglas fail to come to the surface of the pool as he hoped to? A) Because of fear of swimming. B) Because of fear. C) Because of inability to move. D) Because of fear and inability to move. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because of fear and inability to move. 16. What was one of the major legal outcomes for BP following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill? A) BP was banned from all future offshore drilling. B) BP was fined billions of dollars in penalties and settlements. C) BP was awarded a government contract for cleanup. D) BP was found not liable for the spill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BP was fined billions of dollars in penalties and settlements. 17. What misadventure happened to the author at the Y.M.C.A. pool? A) He was tossed into the deep water by a big bruiser of a boy. B) He slipped into the pool water at the deep end. C) He was beaten by big bruiser of a boy. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was tossed into the deep water by a big bruiser of a boy. 18. When surface currents meet continents they ..... ? A) Stop moving. B) Are deflected (change paths). C) Continue in the direction they were going. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are deflected (change paths). 19. The aversion to the water started when he was ..... years old at ..... A) Three or four, Yakima beach. B) Two or three, California beach. C) Three or four, California beach. D) Three or four, Minnesota beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three or four, California beach. 20. Which part of speech is the word 'deep' in the title 'Deep Water'? A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 21. What was the fear in Douglas' mind? A) To be defeated. B) To be pushed. C) Being drowned. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Being drowned. 22. What is the main source of nutrients in deep water currents? A) Photosynthesis. B) Decomposition of organic matter. C) Volcanic activity. D) River runoff. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decomposition of organic matter. 23. "Deep Water" is written by A) William Wordsworth. B) William North. C) William Douglas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William Douglas. 24. "I had not been there long when in came ..... "Who came when William was sitting all alone on the side of pool? A) Big bruiser of a boy. B) Big brusier of a boy. C) Big brusuer of a boy. D) Big bruisier of a boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Big bruiser of a boy. 25. Suddenly the author saw light. What did that mean? A) He saw the light to heaven. B) He was coming out of water. C) Some people came with a torch. D) There was a bulb in the water. 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