Question

Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story.

How do the events in "Water Never Hurt a Man" change John by the end of the story?


A. He grows more suspicious of the men he meets along the canal.

B. He becomes more confident in his ability to be a driver boy on the canal.

C. He grows more frustrated with his work of leading the team of horses.

D. He becomes afraid of his father's fierceness with the men on the canal.


Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story.

Read this excerpt from “Water Never Hurt a Man” by Walter D. Edmonds.

"Take off your pants, dearie," said the boy in a mock voice, digging in his fingers till John winced." Joe Buller can handle your Captain smart enough. Me, I'll just paddle you to learn you."

John, looking up, was afraid. He did not know what to do, but without warning his hands acted for him, and he struck at the square face with all his might.

Which statement best describes the interaction between the characters in this excerpt?


A. When John fights back, it shows that he is not willing to be bullied.


B. When the boy taunts John, it shows that John is slow.


C. When the boy speaks to John, it shows that the boy used to be a friend of John’s.


D. When John strikes the square face, it shows his potential for violence.

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer is letter A: He Grows more suspicious of the men he meets along the  

Explanation:

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Answer 2

We are provided with a few questions for which we are provided with options. We are needed to say what is the correct option for the statement given.

• These questions have been taken from the lesson Water Never Hurt A Man.
• Walter D Edmonds wrote Water Never Hurt A Man.
• For the first question that is provided option B is the correct answer.
• Option B gives the statement that John becomes more confident in his ability to become a driver boy on the canal.
• For the second question that is provided option A is the correct answer.
• Option A provides the statement that when John fights back he showed that he is not willing to be bullied.

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