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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 83 | Part 2 Chapter 84 | Part 2 Chapter 85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the author promise the reader a happy ending to Pi's tale?
(a) Because people like to read books with happy endings.
(b) So the reader will not feel so sad.
(c) He has no specific reason for doing this.
(d) So the reader will continue reading the story.

2. In Part 1, Chapter 36, who is not at Pi's home to welcome the author when the author meets again with Pi and his family?
(a) Pi's cat.
(b) Pi's daughter.
(c) Pi's wife.
(d) Pi's son.

3. What is the omega animal?
(a) The one with the lowest social standing in their group.
(b) The hardest animal to train.
(c) The one with the highest social standing in their group.
(d) The animal that is given the easiest tricks to learn.

4. What did Pi and Richard Parker come eye to eye with after the great storm?
(a) A whale.
(b) Another lifeboat.
(c) A shark.
(d) A cargo boat.

5. What was an act of deference by the tiger to Pi?
(a) Hiding his feces.
(b) Growling at Pi.
(c) Not lashing out at Pi.
(d) Being silent and gentle with Pi.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Pi's parents think about his being so religious?

3. What equipment did Pi fish the most with?

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

5. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Pi's baptism?

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