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

2. What religion is Pi?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Hindu.

3. Why must a circus lion trainer establish that he is the alpha male with respect to the lion?
(a) The lion must know who is boss, which will make it feel secure.
(b) The trainer must show the lion he is physically stronger.
(c) Only female lions are used in the circus.
(d) All lions want to be dominated.

4. What did Pi do the first day in the life boat?
(a) He helped the animals on board.
(b) He kept alert looking for survivors and rescue teams.
(c) He made himself secure.
(d) He explored the life boat.

5. Who were the two men Pi called the "prophets of his youth"?
(a) Satish Kumar, the atheist, and Satish Kumar, the Sufi.
(b) Satish Kumar, the Sufi, and Mamji.
(c) Mamji and Pi's father.
(d) Satish Kumar, the atheist, and Mamji.

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. Which of these events did not occur before the ship sank?

3. What did the main character think about the animals in the zoo?

4. Pi and Mr. Kumar agreed on what?

5. Which of the following is true about Pi's family's departure from India?

(see the answer key)

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