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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 77 | Part 2 Chapter 78 | Part 2 Chapter 79.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pi's interest in which of the following is one of the themes that runs throughout the book?
(a) Sociology.
(b) Zoology.
(c) Botany.
(d) Politics.

2. What did Pi do when the sun rose the day after he built his raft?
(a) Fell asleep exhausted, wrapped in his warm blanket.
(b) Created a fishing line to use to catch food.
(c) Prepared to battle the tiger.
(d) Moved closer to the tiger for protection.

3. What sea creatures were around the boat most of the time?
(a) Fish.
(b) Eels.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Turtles.

4. Which of the following does Pi discuss as a strange living arrangement of animals?
(a) Sheep living with a rhino.
(b) A cat living with a lion.
(c) Monkeys living with a zebra.
(d) A mouse living with a viper.

5. What convinced Pi he wasn't going to die?
(a) A rat.
(b) A friend.
(c) A voice.
(d) Richard Parker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does the meeting at the zoo between the two Mr. Kumars have any special significance?

2. What did Richard Parker kill while Pi was building the raft?

3. What did Pi plan to do with Richard Parker the night after he finished the raft?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 30, what does the author say he learned about Pi when they met?

5. What did Pi build a raft out of?

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