Animals
Characters
Symbolism
Religion
Misc.
100

Which animal does the Hyena kill first? 

The zebra. 

100

Who is Ravi? 

Pi's older brother. 

100

What does the orangutan symbolize?

Pi's mother/comfort and security 

100

Who introduces Pi to Christianity? 

Father Martin

100

Largest shark Pi caught?

Mako Shark 

200

Who kills the hyena 

Richard Parker. 

200

Mamaji's real name

Francis 

200

What does Richard Parker symbolize

Pi himself / Isolation / fear. 

200

What 3 religions does Pi follow?

Islam (Muslim), Catholic/Christian, Hindu 

200

How long is Pi stranded on the boat? 

227 days

300

How did Richard Parker get his name? 

Messed up paperwork. 

300

In the film, who says that believing in everything at once is the same as believing in nothing at all? 

Pi's father. 

300

What does the color orange symbolize? 

Survival / hope 

300

Who are Pi's least favorite kinds of people? 

Agnostics. 

300

(Film) What does the survival book say not to drink?

Urine or Seawater

400

What was Richard Parkers name supposed to be? 

Thirsty 

400

What is Pi named after? 

A hotel pool in France 

400

What does the Hyena symbolize? 

Savageness/cruelty/the cook

400

In the film, why did Pi go into the church?

He was dared to drink the holy water. 

400

The name of the city in Mexico where Pi washes ashore. 

Tomatlan

500

(Film) How does Pi try to train Richard Parker with the whistle? 

Creates an association between the whistle sounds and the comfort/discomfort of waves. 

500

Who are the 2 Mr. Kumars? 

Biology Teacher and Muslim Mystic

500

What does the carnivorous island represent?

Temptation/Test of faith. 

500

Name of the elephant god statue in adult Pi's home

Ganesha 

500

How long can a person go without water?

14 days 

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