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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 47 | Part 2 Chapter 48 | Part 2 Chapter 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the author say was strange about the ecosystem in the lifeboat on the second day?
(a) Two wild animals slept in the boat.
(b) The hyena and a human were in the same boat.
(c) The hyena was in the boat.
(d) The hyena and orangutan existed side by side and ignored each other.

3. What event showed that fortune was with Pi?
(a) He was not seasick.
(b) He went to sleep early the night before.
(c) He didn't get killed by a falling zebra.
(d) He was mobile enough to get in the lifeboat.

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

5. As Pi was in the lifeboat, what animal floated by and got into the boat?
(a) Another hyena.
(b) A dog.
(c) An orangutan.
(d) A monkey.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What religion is Pi?

4. How did Pi spend his second night on the lifeboat?

5. What is the omega animal?

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