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In Cox (2008), why did the author choose Roald Amundsen as her
guide during her Arctic swims?
O Like her, he had first swum distance races in the Olympics.
O He was the first explorer to cross the Northwest Passage
successfully.
O He knew how to combat the walrus (and other Arctic wildlife) that
might attack during her swims.
O He reminded her of a seal, and she needed that playful, energetic
attitude to get her through the challenging swims ahead.



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Final answer:

Roald Amundsen was chosen due to his successful crossing of the Northwest Passage, knowledge of combating Arctic wildlife, and his playful nature.


Explanation:

The author chose Roald Amundsen as her guide during her Arctic swims because:

  1. He was the first explorer to cross the Northwest Passage successfully.
  2. He knew how to combat Arctic wildlife that might pose a threat during her swims.
  3. His playful and energetic attitude, reminiscent of a seal, helped her through the challenging swims.

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