Life of Pi Chapters 1-4

Piscine Molitor was named after

• swimming pool

• celebrity

• his father's best friend

• city

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Where does the narrator live now?

• in India

• in Canada

• in Spain

• in France

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Where did he spend his childhood?

• France

• Canada

• Spain

• India

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What did his father own(two correct answers)

• bakery

• zoo

• private school

• hotel

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What is the issue with Piscine's name?

• its origin

• its meaning

• its pronunciation

• all of the above

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Pi’s father teaches him and his brother, Ravi, a lesson about wild animals by

• throwing fish into a shark tank

• feeding a wild goat to a tiger

• playing a video tape of a lion circus stunt gone wrong

• howing them a scar he received from a hyena

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What significant trait did the narrator and mamaji share?

• hunting

• swimming

• love for animals

• reading

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According to the narrator the sloth symbolizes (two correct options)

• God

• laziness

• peace

• demon

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The narrator believes that the animals are better off in

• the wild

• a zoo

• their natural habitat

• close to their species

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What were Piscine's two major subjects in college? (two options)

• Religion

• Philosophy

• Botany

• Zoology

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