Why did Pi give more to RP even when he was hungry and thirsty?

He knew RP would kill him if he became desperate for food.

His faith compelled him to share.

He believed feeding RP ensured both their survival.

He felt it was his duty as a zookeeper's son.

What did the island eventually reveal to Pi?

The island was carnivorous... a living, eating thing.

The island was a paradise with every imaginable type of food.

The island was a perfect home and where Pi was meant to stay.

The island was completely uninhabitable with no redeeming qualities.

What was the interviewers impression of Pi's account?

They thought he was making things up, and they didn't believe him.

They said he was amazing and thought his family would be proud.

They thought he was a true hero, and his country would honor him.

They thought it was a miraculous story worthy of a novel.

Which story did the interviewers chose?

The one where Pi was with a tiger on a lifeboat.

Neither - they said they had no idea what happened.

The story where four people survived the sinking of the ship.

The one where people and animals survived the sinking of the ship.

What was Pi’s greatest wish “other than salvation”?

c. something to eat other than seafood

Why did Pi stop writing in his diary/journal while at sea?

c. he felt he had nothing more to say

d. he could no longer think clearly

What is unusual about the narration of Part Three, compared to Part One and Part Two?

b. it consists mostly of dialogue

a. it is just straight narration by Pi

c. it is the same story told from a different character’s perspective

d. it takes place before the shipwreck occurred

Define anthropomorphism

assigning human traits or attributes to an animal

belief in God or gods, without accepting or practicing religion or faith

believing that gods exist but not practicing religion or faith

The author of the book "Life of Pi"...

is the same author as the author written about in the story

How does Richard Parker end up on the lifeboat?

Pi helped him swim to the boat by throwing him a life buoy.

Pi doesn't know how he got there.

He jumped into the boat from the sinking ship.

Pi was named after _________________.

An orangutan at his father's zoo

The mathematical symbol for infinity

Why does the author promise the reader a happy ending to Pi's tale?

So the reader will continue reading the story

He has no specific reason for doing this.

So the reader will not feel so sad

Because people like to read books with happy endings

Why does Pi have "jam packed cupboards"?

He psychologically is traumatised because of the lifeboat experience

According to the author, which of the following was a reason why Pi decided to get back into the lifeboat?

He knew the tiger would not hurt him

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

Chewed off the leg of the zebra

Spent the night barking/howling

When Pi awoke in the middle of the night and saw the huge moonlit sky before him, what did he think about with regards to himself and the rest of the sea?

How small he is and how vast the sea and the sky are.

How starless the sky was, and how empty his heart felt.

How lonely the moon looked, and how lonely his heart was.

How there was no chance of ever surviving in such a vast sea.

Why does Pi cry after killing the flying fish?

He went against his personal values/religion.

He did not mean to kill the fish.

He was happy to finally have something to eat.

He felt guilty because he could eat something else instead.

Once Pi's suffering became intense, what did he do with the greater part of his days?

Slept in a semi-conscious state using his dream rag.

Drank sea water, losing hope of survival.

Trained the tiger more intensely then before.

Fished, determined to catch more fish to alleviate his hunger.

Life of Pi

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20 sec • 1 pt

Pi is rescued by a ship.

True

False

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the two men Pi called the "prophets of my Indian youth'?

Mr. Kumar, the atheist and Mamji

Mr. Kumar, the atheist adn Mr. Kumar, the Sufi

Mamji and Father

Mr. Kumar, the Sufi and Mamji

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Pi's parents reaction to Pi's religious exploration?

They were unconcerned.

They thought he should pick one.

They were glad he was studying Hindu.

They were glad he was Catholic

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What did Pi look for during the first few hours after being in the lifeboat?

Rescue boats

Stars

The ship

The whales

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Orange Juice?

A hyena

An orangutang

A zebra

A tiger

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30 sec • 1 pt

What did Pi want Richard Parker to associate with trespassing?

A rocking boat and fish

Fish and a whistle

Nausea and a whistle

Nausea and exhaustion

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CCSS.RL.3.1

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30 sec • 1 pt

What happened as starvation began to set in?

Pi lost the will to survive

Pi thought of eating the tiger

Pi began to lose strength and could not stand

Pi sat and rocked back and forth all day

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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Life of Pi

Pi is rescued by a ship.

Who are the two men Pi called the "prophets of my Indian youth'?

What was Pi's parents reaction to Pi's religious exploration?

What did Pi look for during the first few hours after being in the lifeboat?

Who is Orange Juice?

What did Pi want Richard Parker to associate with trespassing?

What happened as starvation began to set in?

Why did Pi give more to RP even when he was hungry and thirsty?

What did the island eventually reveal to Pi?

Where were the two men who were sent to interview Pi from?

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