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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 17 | Part 1 Chapter 18 | Part 1 Chapter 19 | Part 1 Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The main character grew up in what country?
(a) United States.
(b) India.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canada.

2. Pi and Mr. Kumar agreed on what?
(a) That Pi should spend more time studying.
(b) That all religions were basically the same.
(c) On the sacredness of the zoo.
(d) On politics.

3. The main character's father loved to talk about what subject?
(a) Swimming.
(b) History.
(c) Zoology.
(d) Animals.

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

5. Who were the two men Pi called the "prophets of his youth"?
(a) Satish Kumar, the Sufi, and Mamji.
(b) Mamji and Pi's father.
(c) Satish Kumar, the atheist, and Mamji.
(d) Satish Kumar, the atheist, and Satish Kumar, the Sufi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mamji?

2. In Pi's story, which of these statements is true about the black leopard that escaped from the Zurich Zoo?

3. According to Pi, why will a lion in a zoo attack?

4. What did Pi's father tell him was the second greatest danger in the zoo?

5. When Pi was 14, he went on a family vacation to Munmar and saw what on the top of three hills?

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