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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. In Part 1, Chapter 1, the main character tells about his experience in which location?
(a) A Canadian hospital.
(b) An English restaurant.
(c) A Mexican hospital.
(d) A Mexican restaurant.

2. What animal do zookeepers think of as the most dangerous animal in the zoo?
(a) Tigers.
(b) Man.
(c) Lions.
(d) Hippos.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 12, what do readers learn about the nameless man?
(a) He is a relative of the main character.
(b) He will probably remain nameless throughout the story.
(c) He is the main character.
(d) The author uses him only as a means to tell the story.

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

5. According to Pi's father, what kind of an environment do animals seek?
(a) Happy.
(b) Comfortable.
(c) Free.
(d) Safe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How important is religion to Pi?

2. Which is the following is not true about Pi's visit to a Christian church and his meeting with Father Martin?

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

4. How did Pi first learn about Islam?

5. When Pi's father took his sons on a tour of the zoo, which of the following statements is not true?

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