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

2. According to Pi, when have successful zookeepers created a healthy environment for the animals?
(a) When the animals don't try to get out.
(b) When the animals reproduce.
(c) When the animals get along with humans.
(d) When the animals eat well.

3. Who was Mr. Satish Kumar?
(a) Mr. Kumar was an agnostic.
(b) Mr. Kumar was the reason Pi studied theology.
(c) Mr. Kumar was a Communist and atheist.
(d) Mr. Kumar was a good looking man who believed in God.

4. As Pi was learning about Islam, he visited a Muslim shopkeeper. Which of the following statements is true?
(a) The shopkeeper took Pi to a mosque.
(b) Pi bought Muslim prayer beads at the shop.
(c) Pi didn't have dinner with the shopkeeper.
(d) The shopkeeper asked Pi to leave when it was time to pray.

5. The nameless male character introduced in Part 1, Chapter 2 reappears in Part 1, Chapter 6. Readers now learn what about this man?
(a) He teaches the main character about animals.
(b) He is a great cook with an extensive spice collection.
(c) He likes to swim.
(d) He works in the zoo.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How important is religion to Pi?

3. Who is Antieji?

4. How did Pi first learn about Islam?

5. What animal do zookeepers think of as the most dangerous animal in the zoo?

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