1201.
What does Douglas call the other boy?
A
nasty human being
B
a brute
C
a beautiful physical specimen
D
a big bully
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What does Douglas call the other boy?
nasty human being
a brute
a beautiful physical specimen
a big bully
Misadventure at YMCA pool happened when Douglas was
accompanied by friends
with his father
alone
with his mother
At the age of 3 or 4 Douglas visited the beach with his father. What caused a terror in his heart then?
The sight of the sea waves
The overpowering force of the waves
The colour of the water
All of these
What does the title Deep Water' signify?
It is about the dangerous depth of swimming pool.
It reveals about author's lack of surety about his overcoming of fear of water
It undelines the author's fear of water and how he overcome it.
Depth of sea
What did the author realize while drowning in the pool?
Terror in fear of death
Swimming was fun
The lifeguard did not come to his rescue
All of these
What did William O Doughlas desire for?
Visit to California
To be a judge
To learn swimming
To be with his mother
What is haunting the author?
Terrible experience in the pool
Ghosts
His mother's words
A push by a young boy
The incident in childhood had taken place at the beach of
New York
Washington
California
Florida
The writer had an aversion to the water when he was in the water. When did this start?
When he decided to learn to swim.
When the incident happened in Y.M.C.A pool
None of these
When he went to the beach in California with his father
Why did Douglas hate to walk with bare legs?
Because his legs were fat
Because of his skin colour
Because of his skinny legs
Because his legs were ugly.
The Yakima River is a tributary of which of the following River
Columbia River
Maches River
Tleton River
Teanway River
Where is Yakima located?
In California
In Washington
None of these
In New York.
What is full form of Y.M.C.A ?
Young Men's Christopher Association
Young Men's Christian Army
Young Men's Christian Association
Young Men's Christian Authority
What was the depth of pool at deep end?
9 feet
6 feet
8 feet
25 feet
Why did his mother warned him against swimming In Yakima River?
Because it was meant only for boating
Because many people had drowned there
Because it had no lifeguards around
Because it had strong currents
At what age the author decided to learn swimming?
5 to 6
9 to 10
10 to 11
3 to 4
From which book the excerpt Deep Water is taken ?
Go East Young Man
My Wildernes
Nature's Justice
Of Men and Mountain
The author decided to opt for which career, after he Was fed up with teaching?
Business
Engineering
A legal career
Medical
Dogulas was a friend and adviser of President
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Clinton
Kennedy
For how many years had the author taught in high school in Yakima?
4 years
3 years
5 years
2 years