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Life Pi Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In India what did Pi parents own?

a)

a farm

b)

a zoo

c)

a hotel

d)

an animal rescue

2.

Piscine Molitor Patel is named after ________.

a)

a famous Indian government official

b)

a scientific instrument

c)

a swimming pool

d)

a close family relative

3.

What religion is Pi's family?

a)

Jewish

b)

Christian

c)

Buddhist

d)

Hindu

4.

What 2 other religions is Pi also learning about?

a)

Christianity and Islam

b)

Islam and Judaism

c)

Judaism and Christianity

5.

What type of animal is Richard Parker?

a)

Lion

b)

Giraffe

c)

Elephant

d)

Tiger

6.

When Pi's family gets on the boat where are they headed?

a)

Japan

b)

Ireland

c)

Australia

d)

Canada

7.

What happens to the ship?

a)

It hits really bad weather

b)

It hits an iceberg like the Titanic

c)

It has mechanical problems

d)

It gets to Canad much faster than they expected

8.

What is your favorite animal and why? Explain in at least 2 complete sentences to receive complete credit.

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9.

What animal did Pi's family feed to the Tiger?

a)

a penguin

b)

a flamingo

c)

a goat

d)

a lamb

10.

What did Pi's father tell Pi about the Tiger?

a)

it's a wild animal and can't be trusted

b)

it's friendly, go ahead and pet him

c)

it's sick and needs to go to the hospital

d)

it will not be going on the boat trip

11.

Many religions share the belief that things happen for a reason. Do you believe this too?

a)

Yes, things happen for a reason and God sometime's tests us

b)

No

c)

I'm not sure

d)

Yes, sometimes I think this is true

12.

The hyena dies when _______.

a)

a wave washes it overboard

b)

it succumbs to dehydration

c)

a shark catches it

d)

Richard Parker kills and eats it

13.

If you were stranded on a boat in the middle of the ocean, what would be the 1st thing you tried to do? Explain

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14.

Who does Pi end up stranded on the lifeboat with?

a)

His mother

b)

His Father

c)

His brother

d)

Richard Parker, the Tiger

15.

Richard Parker is ________.

a)

a house pet

b)

Pi’s uncle

c)

a dangerous animal

d)

the ship’s captain

16.

In the lifeboat’s locker, Pi discovers cans full of _______.

a)

water

b)

soup

c)

soda

d)

beans

17.

To keep himself at a safe distance from Richard Parker, Pi _______.

a)

swims alongside the boat

b)

builds a raft and tethers it to the boat

c)

constructs a wall from wooden planks

d)

hangs off the side of the boat

18.

Which becomes Pi’s most valuable tool in training Richard Parker?

a)

A whip

b)

A whistle

c)

An oar

d)

A megaphone

19.

Pi hesitates killing the flying fish because he is a ____.

a)

vegetarian

b)

wimp

c)

worshipper of the fish god

20.

The first time Pi kills a fish for food, he _________.

a)

rejoices

b)

throws it back

c)

cries

d)

sings