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

2. What happened at the meeting with Pi's parents and his three religious teachers?
(a) They all agreed Pi could be a Hindu, Muslim, and Christian at the same time.
(b) They agreed Pi should continue exploring his religious beliefs.
(c) Each teacher thought Pi was more faithful to his religion than to the others.
(d) Each teacher thought their religions had similarities.

3. During the first night on the lifeboat, what did the hyena do?
(a) Walked around the boat.
(b) Spent the night barking/howling.
(c) Slept on the tarp.
(d) Chewed off the leg of the zebra.

4. Which is the following is not true about Pi's visit to a Christian church and his meeting with Father Martin?
(a) Pi thought the story about Jesus to be odd.
(b) Pi told Father Martin that he wanted to become a Christian.
(c) Pi went to a Hindu temple after he went to the Christian church.
(d) Pi did not feel he belonged in the Christian church.

5. Which of the following statements is true about Pi's parents' practice of their religion?
(a) Pi's mother had a Hindu upbringing, but had been schooled as a Presbyterian.
(b) Pi's father was raised as a Hindu, but had been schooled as a Baptist.
(c) Pi's parents practiced their Hindu religion faithfully all the time.
(d) Pi's parents were not very religious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the omega animal?

2. When Pi got back into the lifeboat in Part 2, who did he see look out from under the tarp?

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

4. 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?

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

(see the answer key)

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