Pi
Animals
Literary Devices
Pi's Family
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100

What did Pi study at university?

Zoology & Religion

100

According to the sign, what is the most dangerous animal in the zoo?

Humans

100

...that looked like the base of a mountain.

Simile

100

What is the name of Pi's mother?

Gita

100

Name 3 animals that feature on the front cover of the book.

Tiger, shark, turtle, fish

200

What are the 3 religions that Pi believes in?

Hinduism, Christianity & Islam

200

What problem did the zebra have when it was thrown on to the lifeboat?

It's leg was broken.

200

HUMPF!

Onomatopoeia

200

In what city was Pi's father's zoo?

Pondicherry

200

How do you spell the author's name?

Yann Martel

300

What is Pi's full name? (spelt correctly!)

Piscine Patel

300

What was the name of the orangutan?

Orange Juice

300

The bougainvillea crawled through the tree.

Personification.

300

What is Pi's brother's name?

Ravi

300

In what year was the book published?

2001

400

What specifically was Pi named after?

A swimming pool in Paris

400

Which animal died first on the lifeboat?

The zebra

400

The priest put out with cool rage.

Oxymoron

400

What is Pi's brother's name?

Francis Adirubasamy

400

What is the nationality of the author?

Canadian

500

How old was Pi during the shipwreck part of the story?

16

500

How many metres can a sloth move in an hour?

400 metres

500

The references made to religion.

Allusion

500

In what year did Pi's family leave India?

1977

500

How many days does Pi survive on the raft?

227 days