ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The commander of the 30 foot ship called the Colossus.
A
Paul Bunyan
B
Davy Crockett
C
Captain Stormalong
D
Pecos Bill
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -She knitted Stormalong a hammock that stretched from New Beford, MA to Newport, RI. He had outgrown all the other boats. His boat would be the biggest ship that ever sailed the ocean. He named the boat Colossus because that means"gigantic, enormous."

Detailed explanation-2: -Stormalong was said to be a sailor and a giant, some 30 feet (9.1 m) tall; he was the master of a huge clipper ship known in various sources as either the Courser or the Tuscarora, a ship purportedly so tall that it had hinged masts to avoid catching on the Moon.

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