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

2. What happened when the two Mr. Kumars in Pi's life meet by chance at the zoo?
(a) Nothing. After an introduction they each went their separate ways.
(b) Pi gave them both carrots to feed the zebras.
(c) Pi invited both Mr. Kumars to stay for tea at the zoo.
(d) The two Mr. Kumars discussed Pi's interfaith practices.

3. According to Pi's father, what kind of an environment do animals seek?
(a) Safe.
(b) Comfortable.
(c) Free.
(d) Happy.

4. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Pi's baptism?
(a) It was an uncomfortable event for Pi.
(b) The actual baptism was, for him, as refreshing as a warm summer rain.
(c) The actual baptism involved only a trickle of water poured over his head.
(d) His father, mother and brother came, even though it was against their will.

5. What made Pi re-evaluate his position in the lifeboat?
(a) He thought he saw a rescue boat.
(b) He saw the tiger in the boat.
(c) He imagined that he saw his mother.
(d) He thought he saw an island on the horizon.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pi saw a sea turtle near the boat, what did he do?

2. According to the author, which of the following was a reason why Pi decided to get back into the lifeboat?

3. What did Pi say at the meeting of his parents and his religious teachers?

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

5. What happened after the meeting of Pi's parents and his religious teachers?

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