请问老师 对He's swimming across the river.中的river和across the river 怎么分别提问呢?如题,

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请问老师 对He's swimming across the river.中的river和across the river 怎么分别提问呢?
如题,

这种题目有点怪怪的啊.
如果对across the river划线提问,则答案为:
Where is/was he swimming?
如果是对the river划线提问,则答案只能写成:
What place is/was he swimming across?
注:/ 表示可以任意选用其一.