Life of Pi

As Pi was in the lifeboat, which animal floated by and joined him?

• dog

• orangutan

• Another hyena

• guinea pig

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What caused Pi to reevaluate his position on the boat?

• He thought he saw an island on the horizon.

• The tiger is on the boat.

• He saw an image of his mother.

• He saw a rescue ship.

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How did Pi spend the second night?

• Swimming and sleeping

• Keeping the animals apart

• Crying and grieving the loss of his family

• Pacing about the boat

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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.

• He was there before Pi.

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Which of the following is an example of theme of Life of Pi?

• Religion and Science

• Journeys force us to balance reason and faith.

• This is a crazy story with lots of animals.

• Pi has to overcome many struggles to survive.

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Major theme in Life of Pi

• Lonlieness

• Survival

• Growing up

• Learning how to swim

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Pi says that “small-mindeness” does God not good. Instead religion should be about

• Love

• Our Dignity

• Kindness

• Recognizing our place in the universe

When Pi returned to the lifeboat, what did he see look out from under the tarp?

• A zebra

• A tiger

• A hyena

• A chimp

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The weather becomes beautiful.  Symbolically, what does this seem to mean to Pi?

• There will be no more rain.

• The worst is over.

• Bad things can happen to good people.

• Good always follows bad.

On the first day, which animals did Pi believe were on the lifeboat?

• hyena, zebra, orangutan

• two hyenas, dog, zebra

• zebra, orangutan, dog, hyena

• tiger, hyena, dog, guinea pig

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