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Where Pi was born and raised as a kid.
What is Pondicherry India?
A boy raised in a zoo in India with strong faith and religious curiosity.
Who is Pi Patel?
Religious devotion.
What is piety?
The animal Pi was alone with for an extended period of time on a life boat with.
What is a Bengal Tiger?
This ship sank for unknown reasons leaving Pi stranded in a lifeboat.
What is the Tsimtsum?
Where Pi lives with his wife and kids as an adult.
What is Canada.
A dangerous animal with orange and black fur who Pi’s father warned Pi about. This specific one also ended up in a boat with Pi.
Who is Richard Parker?
This word means to be believable or reliable?
What is credible?
This animal symbolizes Pi’s mother and eventually dies at the jaws of the hyena.
What is the orangutan (orange juice)?
A shark was in the water with Pi causing Pi to do this.
Why did Pi get back in the lifeboat?
Where Pi regained strength but realized it is a symbol for no hope.
What is the algae island?
Who is Santosh Patel (Pi’s father)?
This word means to draw out or bring forth.
What is illicited?
This animal was killed first on the life boat after suffering a broken leg.
What is the zebra?
Pi found these in a tree on the carnivorous island causing Pi to leave the island.
What is a full set of human teeth?
Where the two men who interviewed Pi were from.
What is Tokyo, Japan?
This person was Pi’s atheist biology teacher who taught him the power of scientific inquiry.
Who is Satish Kumar?
Produced in the throat in a harsh raspy way.
What is guttural?
Pi was informed by the survival guide to drink the blood of this animal for a delicious treat.
What is a sea turtle?
Pi met this character while he was blind. Richard Parker ate him before Pi saw his face.
Who is the blind man in the boat?
The place that Pi was named after.
What is the Piscine Molitor Hotel.
A champion swimmer who instructed Pi in swimming.
Who is Mamaji?
Insight and the ability to see things clearly.
What is discernment?
Pi found thousands of these on the algae island.
What is a meerkat?
Where Pi practiced praying on his prayer rug often.
Where is the side of his house under a tree?