2. What did Pi do the first day in the life boat?
(a) He made himself secure.
(b) He helped the animals on board.
(c) He explored the life boat.
(d) He kept alert looking for survivors and rescue teams.

3. Which of the following does Pi discuss as a strange living arrangement of animals?
(a) A cat living with a lion.
(b) A mouse living with a viper.
(c) Sheep living with a rhino.
(d) Monkeys living with a zebra.

4. What did Pi do when he didn't feel as welcome to his interfaith practices as before?
(a) Lingered after Muslim prayers.
(b) Attended Hindu temple only at quiet times.
(c) Changed Christian churches.
(d) Talked to his religious teachers.

5. According to Pi's father, what kind of an environment do animals seek?
(a) Safe.
(b) Free.
(c) Happy.
(d) Comfortable.

6. After the family sold the zoo, why did it take a year before they could leave India for Canada?
(a) Pi's mother took that long to get the house and everything ready.
(b) The paperwork took that long.
(c) No one wanted to buy the zoo.
(d) No one wanted to buy the zoo animals.

7. According to Pi, when have successful zookeepers created a healthy environment for the animals?
(a) When the animals eat well.
(b) When the animals reproduce.
(c) When the animals don't try to get out.
(d) When the animals get along with humans.

8. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Pi's baptism?
(a) It was an uncomfortable event for Pi.
(b) The actual baptism involved only a trickle of water poured over his head.
(c) His father, mother and brother came, even though it was against their will.
(d) The actual baptism was, for him, as refreshing as a warm summer rain.

9. According to the author, which of the following was a reason why Pi decided to get back into the lifeboat?
(a) He knew the tiger would not hurt him.
(b) There was a shark in the water.
(c) He wanted to get dry.
(d) He was cold and tired.

10. In Pi's story, which of these statements is true about the black leopard that escaped from the Zurich Zoo?
(a) She lived for ten weeks before she was captured.
(b) She roamed the countryside killing small animals.
(c) She shared her habitat with a male that she did not get along with.
(d) She escaped during the day when the zookeeper left her cage open.

11. Pi's interest in which of the following is one of the themes that runs throughout the book?
(a) Zoology.
(b) Botany.
(c) Politics.
(d) Sociology.

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

13. What did Pi say at the meeting of his parents and his religious teachers?
(a) He wanted to study more about the religions.
(b) He would think about they said.
(c) The religions were similar.
(d) He just wanted to love God.

14. According to Pi, when do animals try to escape from the zoo?
(a) When they want to return to their prior home.
(b) When they are hungry.
(c) When they are unhappy.
(d) When they don't like their habitat.

15. The author uses the animals as symbols of what?
(a) Different aspects of human nature.
(b) Man's aggression.
(c) They are not symbols.
(d) Pi or some part of him.