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What words were repeated in Pi’s head?
Plan Number Six
What is the only thing that Pi says can defeat life?
Fear
What ends up being Pi's 7th plan?
Keep Richard Parker alive
Who wrote the survival manual that was on the lifeboat?
A British Navy Commander
What city does Pi compare the sealife to?
Tokyo
What was Plan Number Six?
To wait until Richard looses all of his food and water
What religion does Pi pray in at the end of chapter 60?
Islam
In what ways does Pi describe Richard Parker at the start of the chapter?
Catlike, domestic, bringing peace, purpose, and wholesomeness, not menacing
What territory of the lifeboat did Pi say was his?
The top of the tarpaulin and the bow of the boat
What does Pi use to urinate in?
A Beaker
What does Pi see that he could only feel before at the beginning of this chapter?
Curtains of rain and towering waves
What is a comparison that Pi uses to describe how a body feels when affected by fear?
Multiple answers
When Pi decides to tame Richard what does he pretend like to be doing?
Leading a circus
Why did Pi have to improve the raft in this chapter?
He had to figure out a way to stay dry on it
How and where does Pi mark his territory on the boat?
He splashes urine on the tarpauline
Why is Plan Six a bad plan?
Tigers are known for drinking salt water to survive.
How does Pi describe the moon when he wakes up at night?
A sharply defined crescent
What instrument does Pi use to start taming Richard?
A whistle
What were the 3 liquids that the survival manual said not to drink?
Urine, Sea water, Bird Blood
Why does Richard become seasick again?
The lifeboat starts flowing in a different direction
What does Pi compare his “joke of a raft” to?
Half of a walnut shell
What religion does the story of Markandeya and Vishnu relate to?
Hinduism
What is a Prusten?
A noise made by a tiger
(a puff through the nose to express friendliness)
How far is the horizon at a height of 5 feet on a calm day?
2 1/2 miles away
What is 1 thing a solar still is made of?
Inflatable transparent cone and round buoyant chamber with black rubberized canvas material