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Man v Beast
Man v Man
Man v Nature
Man v Himself
Man v Society
100
Who/what is the main beast in the story?
Richard Parker (Pi)
100
With whom did Pi have a man v man conflict while on the lifeboat?
Frenchman
100
Give 2 man v nature conflicts in the story.
Hurricane, waves, island, rain, etc.
100
What is the main man v himself conflict in the book?
He depends on himself for survival.
100
What was Mr. Patel's conflict with (some) of society?
Various responses.
200
Why does Pi have a conflict with the fish?
He is trying to catch them, but they are heavy.
200
What was the conflict between the cook and Pi's mom?
She was angry that he ate the sailor.
200
Why was the island a man v nature conflict?
Because the island was carnivorous at night.
200
Why does Pi have confidence in himself?
various responses.
200
Why did the sailors throw Pi onto the lifeboat?
To save themselves.
300
What does Pi do to reduce conflict with Richard Parker?
He trains him
300
What conflict does Pi have with the cook?
Pi stabs the cook and kills him.
300
Pi finds himself at odds with nature in order to survive. What natural instinct does Pi hate within himself?
Killing.
300
What causes Pi to leave the algae island.
The teeth in the "fruit."
300
Why was the interrogation of Pi a conflict of man v society?
Pi will always have difficulty convincing others of his story.