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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 was the main character named after?
(a) A swimming pool.
(b) A famous landmark.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His father.

2. According to Pi, why will a lion in a zoo attack?
(a) It is hungry.
(b) It doesn't like the trainer or zookeeper.
(c) It is mean.
(d) Its territory is invaded.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 21, what is the author's purpose in writing about what he thinks after interviewing Pi?
(a) To help the reader know what the author thinks.
(b) To make the reader aware of the author's religious beliefs.
(c) To make the reader aware that the author likes Pi.
(d) To help the reader understand Pi better.

4. When did Pi feel that God was very close to him?
(a) When he was praying in the mosque.
(b) One day when he was riding his bike home from Mr. Kumar's, the Muslim.
(c) When he watched the Muslim shopkeeper.
(d) When he was praying in the Christian church.

5. What is the omega animal?
(a) The animal that is given the easiest tricks to learn.
(b) The one with the lowest social standing in their group.
(c) The one with the highest social standing in their group.
(d) The hardest animal to train.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Pi's father, what kind of an environment do animals seek?

2. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Pi's prayer rug?

3. What do Pi's parents think about his being so religious?

4. What happened at the meeting with Pi's parents and his three religious teachers?

5. What is the purpose of the italicized chapters?

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