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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 95 | Part 3 Chapter 96 | Part 3 Chapter 97.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the response of Pi's mother to his request for a Christian baptism and a prayer rug?
(a) His mother was supportive of him as soon as he asked.
(b) His mother conceded to his wishes, but only after he argued with her.
(c) His mother told him it was his father's decision.
(d) His mother did not concede to his wishes.

2. What was the tiger trying to do with his feces?
(a) Push them into the water.
(b) Hide them from Pi.
(c) Eat them.
(d) Push them onto the raft.

3. Where were the two men from who were dispatched to the town where Pi recovered in an effort to interview him?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Japan.
(c) Canada.
(d) United States.

4. After a few days when Pi started exploring the island, what small, furry, carnivorous animal did he find?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Meerkats.
(c) Mongoose.
(d) Rats.

5. What did Pi finally realize after reading the manual written by a British Royal Navy commander?
(a) The British had a keen sense on shipwrecks.
(b) The ocean was going to become more fierce in future storms.
(c) He was responsible for his own survival now.
(d) The tiger would not kill him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened to the underside of Pi's raft?

3. How long had Pi been at sea for when he calculated it?

4. What happened when the two Mr. Kumars in Pi's life meet by chance at the zoo?

5. After the family sold the zoo, why did it take a year before they could leave India for Canada?

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