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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 59 | Part 2 Chapter 60 | Part 2 Chapter 61.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion is Pi?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Hindu.
(d) Muslim.

2. What was under the tarp on the boat?
(a) A locker.
(b) The tiger.
(c) Biscuits.
(d) A pile of lifejackets.

3. What did Pi do to modify the raft?
(a) Made a mast and found a compass in the locker to navigate with.
(b) Increased the depth of the raft by adding another layer of wood,
(c) Made a mast and draped a blanket over it to create shelter.
(d) Made the raft wider with more wood and rope.

4. How did Pi end up in the lifeboat?
(a) It was his assigned lifeboat and he went there as the ship sank.
(b) His father put him there as the ship was sinking.
(c) He was thrown overboard and landed there.
(d) He fell off the ship and swam to the lifeboat.

5. Why did Pi throw himself out of the lifeboat?
(a) He thought he saw another lifeboat that might be safer.
(b) Someone called to him to swim to another boat.
(c) He realized he was in a boat with a Bengal tiger.
(d) He was hot and he thought he could cool off in the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the response of Pi's mother to his request for a Christian baptism and a prayer rug?

2. When Pi awoke in the middle of the night and saw the huge moonlit sky before him, what did he think about with regards to himself and the rest of the sea?

3. How did Richard Parker end up in the lifeboat with Pi?

4. Pi took inventory of what on the boat?

5. Which of these events did not occur before the ship sank?

(see the answer key)

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