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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. Which is the following is not true about Pi's visit to a Christian church and his meeting with Father Martin?
(a) Pi told Father Martin that he wanted to become a Christian.
(b) Pi did not feel he belonged in the Christian church.
(c) Pi went to a Hindu temple after he went to the Christian church.
(d) Pi thought the story about Jesus to be odd.

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

3. After the family sold the zoo, why did it take a year before they could leave India for Canada?
(a) No one wanted to buy the zoo animals.
(b) No one wanted to buy the zoo.
(c) The paperwork took that long.
(d) Pi's mother took that long to get the house and everything ready.

4. 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 continue reading the story.
(c) So the reader will not feel so sad.
(d) He has no specific reason for doing this.

5. What event showed that fortune was with Pi?
(a) He went to sleep early the night before.
(b) He didn't get killed by a falling zebra.
(c) He was not seasick.
(d) He was mobile enough to get in the lifeboat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Pi share for food with Richard Parker after butchering it?

2. According to the author, which of the following was a reason why Pi decided to get back into the lifeboat?

3. 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?

4. What did the manual suggest Pi drink as a nutritious drink?

5. When did Pi feel that God was very close to him?

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