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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 41 | Part 2 Chapter 42 | Part 2 Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1, Chapter 36, who is not at Pi's home to welcome the author when the author meets again with Pi and his family?
(a) Pi's wife.
(b) Pi's cat.
(c) Pi's daughter.
(d) Pi's son.

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

3. After the family sold the zoo, why did it take a year before they could leave India for Canada?
(a) The paperwork took that long.
(b) No one wanted to buy the zoo animals.
(c) Pi's mother took that long to get the house and everything ready.
(d) No one wanted to buy the zoo.

4. On the first day, what animals did Pi think were on the lifeboat?
(a) A hyena, a zebra, an orangutan, and a monkey.
(b) Two hyenas, a zebra, and a dog.
(c) A zebra, an orangutan, a dog, and a hyena.
(d) A hyena, a zebra, and an orangutan.

5. Which of the following does Pi discuss as a strange living arrangement of animals?
(a) Monkeys living with a zebra.
(b) A mouse living with a viper.
(c) A cat living with a lion.
(d) Sheep living with a rhino.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Chapter 30, what does the author say he learned about Pi when they met?

2. As Pi was learning about Islam, he visited a Muslim shopkeeper. Which of the following statements is true?

3. Pi's interest in which of the following is one of the themes that runs throughout the book?

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

5. In Part 1, Chapter 1, the main character tells about his experience in which location?

(see the answer key)

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