Faith
What was Pi first religion?
Hinduism
Where did by finally wash up?
How many Chapters are in the book?
100
Year of birth
1963
Who is orange juice?
The orangutang/mother
What were the 3 religions on the hill?
Hinduism, Catholicism, Islam
What did the investigator find in the boat?
Meerkat bones
Where were the men who interviewed Pi?
Japan
Nationality
French, Canadian
Pi's full name?
Piscine Molitor Patel
What does pi like about Christianity?
While he finds the God of Christianity bloodthirsty and the story of Jesus illogical, he develops a strong affinity for him
What did Pi do with his days?
Slept in a semi-conscious state
What was the reaction of the interviewer when Pi told the story
They thought he was making it up
Where does he live in Canada and how many kids does he have?
Saskatchewan and 4 kids
What does the tiger symbolize? list 3
Fear, love and survival
Who introduces pi to Christianity? What was his main point?
Father Martin Love is his name point
Why did Pi give more to Richard Parker when he needed it?
Because he was scared Richard Parker would kill him if he were desperate.
How long was Pi on the lifeboat?
227 days
What two college/universities did he go to?
Trent University, Trinity College
Where did the tiger's name come from?
A hunter
What is the symbolization of Pi surrendering in the storm?
He find hope in giving up his own desirers.
What 3 challenges does Pi Undergo?
Lack of food and water, exposure to the elements and predatory marine life, sea currents
What is the main message of the book Life of Pi?
Forgiveness is always the right choice
List 3 other books Yann Martel has published?
1993—The Facts Behind the Helsinki roccamatios (short story)
1996—Self
2010—Beatrice and Virgil
2016—The High Mountains of Portugal
How did Pi's mother died?
Pi watched as the cook decapitated his mother and threw the severed head to Pi on the raft.