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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 17 | Part 1 Chapter 18 | Part 1 Chapter 19 | Part 1 Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal do zookeepers think of as the most dangerous animal in the zoo?
(a) Man.
(b) Tigers.
(c) Hippos.
(d) Lions.

2. What is the purpose of the italicized chapters?
(a) To add some mysteriousness to the story.
(b) To confuse the reader.
(c) To tell the reader how the author discovered the story.
(d) To give the reader some background about the man.

3. As Pi was learning about Islam, he visited a Muslim shopkeeper. Which of the following statements is true?
(a) The shopkeeper asked Pi to leave when it was time to pray.
(b) Pi didn't have dinner with the shopkeeper.
(c) Pi bought Muslim prayer beads at the shop.
(d) The shopkeeper took Pi to a mosque.

4. What did the main character think about the animals in the zoo?
(a) They were fearful of the other animals in the zoo.
(b) They would like to return to the wild.
(c) They were happy living in the zoo.
(d) They were not happy living in the zoo.

5. Who is Antieji?
(a) Pi's aunt.
(b) Pi's cousin.
(c) Pi's best friend.
(d) Pi's foster mother in Toronto.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pi's father took his sons on a tour of the zoo, which of the following statements is not true?

2. The main character grew up in what country?

3. How important is religion to Pi?

4. How did Pi first learn about Islam?

5. The nameless male character introduced in Part 1, Chapter 2 reappears in Part 1, Chapter 6. Readers now learn what about this man?

(see the answer key)

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