Question 1
Why are animals important in Pi's religious symbolism?
Question 2
How does Pi embody the figure of Noah?
Question 3
In which way does Pi's name (Piscine Molitor Patel) act as an allegory?
Question 4
Which aspect of the novel symbolizes a false paradise?
Question 5
Pi's name symbolizes what mathematical concept?
Question 6
Pi's analytical nature is primarily indicated by his:
Question 7
What does Pi's emotional connection to multiple religions illustrate?
Question 8
What religious practice does Pi engage in that is associated with Islam?
Question 9
How does Pi initially engage with Christianity?
Question 10
Which aspect of human thought does Pi primarily use to question religious doctrines?
Question 11
Which animal is crucial for Pi's mental and physical survival on the lifeboat?
Question 12
Which types of reasoning are included in Pi's intuitive thought?
Question 13
Which religion's rituals does Pi use that involve reaching a state of Samadhi?
Question 14
How does Martel use Pi's experiences to explore the relationship between logic and spirituality?
Question 15
The Island Allegory in 'Life of Pi' is compared to which biblical location?