Multiple Choice Question

Read the sentence from the passage below.

He kicked his legs and moved his arms like everyone else but instead of gliding through the water, he sank like a rock.

When the author uses the simile "sank like a rock," he/she means that when Kyle tried to swim, he sank
A.
eagerly.

B.
quickly.

C.
easily.

D.
loudly.

C. easily.