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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 25 | Part 1 Chapter 26 | Part 1 Chapter 27 | Part 1 Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened after the meeting of Pi's parents and his religious teachers?
(a) Pi went to bed.
(b) They all had tea together.
(c) Pi's family went out for ice cream.
(d) Pi went off by himself to think about the meeting.

2. What was the response of Pi's mother to his request for a Christian baptism and a prayer rug?
(a) His mother conceded to his wishes, but only after he argued with her.
(b) His mother was supportive of him as soon as he asked.
(c) His mother told him it was his father's decision.
(d) His mother did not concede to his wishes.

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

4. What did Pi do when he didn't feel as welcome to his interfaith practices as before?
(a) Lingered after Muslim prayers.
(b) Attended Hindu temple only at quiet times.
(c) Changed Christian churches.
(d) Talked to his religious teachers.

5. What was the response of Pi's father to his request for Christian baptism and a prayer rug?
(a) His father thought it was a good idea.
(b) His father didn't question him about this decision.
(c) His father said to talk to his mother about it.
(d) His father just wanted Pi to be happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The nameless male character introduced in Part 1, Chapter 2 reappears in Part 1, Chapter 6. Readers now learn what about this man?

2. What religion is Pi?

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

4. According to Pi, when do animals try to escape from the zoo?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 12, what do readers learn about the nameless man?

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