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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 80 | Part 2 Chapter 81 | Part 2 Chapter 82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was an act of deference by the tiger to Pi?
(a) Not lashing out at Pi.
(b) Growling at Pi.
(c) Hiding his feces.
(d) Being silent and gentle with Pi.

2. What of Pi's disintegrated from the sun and salt?
(a) His food.
(b) His clothes.
(c) His boat.
(d) His raft.

3. When Pi's father took his sons on a tour of the zoo, which of the following statements is not true?
(a) His father told them not to try and pet a tiger.
(b) They watched a tiger eat a goat.
(c) His father showed them how quickly animals could kill them.
(d) His father told them none of the animals could be touched.

4. What did the crouching tiger do when Pi turned to face him after the storm?
(a) Growled at Pi.
(b) Licked his nose and averted his gaze.
(c) Leaned over the boat and clubbed at a fish.
(d) Lunged at Pi, aiming to kill him.

5. What was the reaction of Pi's parents to Pi's explorations and practices of various religions?
(a) They were uncomfortable with his religious practices.
(b) They thought he was doing the right thing.
(c) They wanted him to choose one faith and practice it.
(d) They wanted him to stop exploring religions and settle on one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Symbolically, what does it mean when the storm clears?

2. When did Pi start spending more time on the lifeboat?

3. In Pi's story, which of these statements is true about the black leopard that escaped from the Zurich Zoo?

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

5. What animal do zookeepers think of as the most dangerous animal in the zoo?

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