This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Thermohaline Circulation is driven by A) Tides. B) Concentration gradients. C) Wind. D) The gravitational pull from the sun and the moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Concentration gradients. 2. Where is ocean water the densest? A) The surface. B) The middle. C) The bottom. D) Lake Michigan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The bottom. 3. The author decided to learn to swim: A) In the Yakima river. B) In the pool at the Y, M, C.A. C) Both (a) & (b). D) Neither (a) & (b). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the pool at the Y, M, C.A. 4. How does deep water formation affect global climate? A) It has no effect. B) It stabilizes temperatures. C) It contributes to global warming. D) It regulates heat distribution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It regulates heat distribution. 5. What event triggers the protagonist's fear in 'Deep Water'? A) A near-drowning experience. B) A shark attack. C) A storm at sea. D) A swimming competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A near-drowning experience. 6. How many times did he practise putting his face under water and exhale? A) Hundreds of times. B) Thousands of times. C) Fifty times. D) A few times. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hundreds of times. 7. Why did the girls decide not to train together? A) They weren't friends anymore. B) They moved away from eachother. C) They thought it would be better for their training to seperate. D) They hated eachother. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They thought it would be better for their training to seperate. 8. What lesson did Douglas learn from his experience of drowning? A) Learnt swimming. B) Love for swimming. C) Swimming is not difficult. D) Face the fear and that there is peace in death. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Face the fear and that there is peace in death. 9. Which emotion is primarily explored in 'Deep Water'? A) Fear. B) Joy. C) Anger. D) Sadness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fear. 10. After third attempt, Douglas A) Was saved by mother. B) Left himself to the mercy of the waves. C) Was still hopeful. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Left himself to the mercy of the waves. 11. The water in the pool had a A) Dirty yellow tinge. B) A blue reflection. C) Green colour. D) No colour. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dirty yellow tinge. 12. The slightest exertion upset me, making me ..... in the knees and ..... to my stomach. A) Wobbly, sick. B) Sick, wobbly. C) Tired, upset. D) Wobbly, upset. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wobbly, sick. 13. Douglas dived off a dock at ..... A) Lake Wentworth. B) Triggs Island. C) New Hampshire. D) Stamp Act Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Triggs Island. 14. What does the author realize about fear in 'Deep Water'? A) It is irrational. B) It is a natural instinct. C) It is a sign of weakness. D) It is a challenge to overcome. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is a challenge to overcome. 15. Who threw Douglas into the swimming pool? A) A young boy. B) Instructor. C) Mother. D) Watchman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A young boy. 16. When did Douglas finally conquer his fear? A) When his instructor gave his approval. B) When he tried swimming alone at different places. C) When he was able to put his face under the water. D) When he tried different strokes on his own in the pool. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When he tried swimming alone at different places. 17. Douglas hired an instructor to learn A) Rafting. B) Boating. C) Swimming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swimming. 18. The back of a boat is called a ..... A) Port. B) Stern. C) Bow. D) Starboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stern. 19. What type of soda was used in the demonstration the little girl did at the beginning of the movie? A) Pepsi. B) Coke. C) Dr. Pepper. D) Rootbeer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coke. 20. After being haunted by fear for many years Douglas decided to learn to swim. He took the help of A) His mother. B) His father. C) A friend. D) An instructor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An instructor. 21. What is the author's purpose in writing 'Deep Water'? A) To entertain. B) To inform. C) To persuade. D) To inspire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To inspire. 22. How is the ocean divided into different layers? A) By the amount of pressure and light. B) By the type of marine life that lives in it. C) By the amount of salt in the water. D) By the size of the waves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By the amount of pressure and light. 23. What should you do if the same tragedy happen in your workplace? A) Build a good team work. B) Be a good worker. C) Obey to the leader. D) Take care to each other in the work place. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take care to each other in the work place. 24. What lesson did Douglas learn from his experience of drowning and then learning to swim? A) Learnt swimming. B) Love for swimming. C) Swimming is not difficult. D) Face the fear. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Face the fear. 25. Statement 1:YMCA pool was safer as there were life guards. Statement 2:YMCA pool was safer because it had shallow water to learn swimming'Statement 3:YMCA pool was safer as there was instructor to train him. A) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2& 3 are False. B) Statement 2 is True, Statement 1&3 are False. C) Statement 1&2 are True Statement 3 is False. D) Statement 1 is False, Statement 2&3 are True. 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