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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 68 | Part 2 Chapter 69 | Part 2 Chapter 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since Pi had no bait, what did he cut up to fish with in the morning, after his leather shoe was unsuccessful?
(a) The tiger's droppings.
(b) Flying fish.
(c) The biscuits.
(d) The British naval manual.

2. How did Pi spend his second night on the lifeboat?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Walking about the boat.
(c) Crying with grief about his family.
(d) Swimming and sleeping.

3. What did a British Royal Navy commander write that Pi took the time to read?
(a) A manual about the ocean tides and currents.
(b) A manual on how to hunt and fish after being shipwrecked,
(c) A survival manual with practical advice on how to survive a shipwreck.
(d) A manual on British flora and fauna,

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

5. What happened at the meeting with Pi's parents and his three religious teachers?
(a) Each teacher thought their religions had similarities.
(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) They all agreed Pi could be a Hindu, Muslim, and Christian at the same time.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Pi's father, what kind of an environment do animals seek?

2. What was the response of Pi's mother to his request for a Christian baptism and a prayer rug?

3. During the first night on the lifeboat, what did the hyena do?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 48, Pi explains that the tiger got his name from what source?

5. What was under the tarp on the boat?

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