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Life of Pi

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Who is the protagonist of the novel 'Life of Pi'?

  • Piscine Molitor Patel (correct)
  • Nancy Lee
  • Bengal Tiger
  • Yann Martel
  • Where does the protagonist of the novel 'Life of Pi' come from?

  • South Africa
  • London
  • Canada
  • India (correct)
  • How long does the protagonist of the novel 'Life of Pi' survive after the shipwreck?

  • 500 days
  • 227 days (correct)
  • 365 days
  • 100 days
  • What is the name of the tiger that the protagonist is stranded with on the lifeboat?

    <p>Richard Parker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary prize did Yann Martel win for the novel 'Life of Pi'?

    <p>Man Booker Prize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Life of Pi is a Canadian philosophical novel by Yann Martel published in ______.

    <p>2001</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The protagonist is Piscine Molitor 'Pi' Patel, an Indian boy from ______, India.

    <p>Pondicherry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    He survives 227 days after a shipwreck while stranded on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger which raises questions about the nature of ______ and how it is perceived and told.

    <p>reality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The novel has sold more than ______ million copies worldwide.

    <p>ten</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It was rejected by at least ______ London publishing houses before being accepted by Knopf Canada, which published it in September 2001.

    <p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Life of Pi Novel

    • The protagonist of the novel is Piscine Molitor 'Pi' Patel, an Indian boy.
    • Pi comes from Pondicherry, India.

    Survival and Shipwreck

    • Pi survives 227 days after a shipwreck while stranded on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean.
    • He is accompanied by a Bengal tiger on the lifeboat.

    The Tiger

    • The name of the Bengal tiger that Pi is stranded with is not specified.

    Literary Awards and Publication

    • Yann Martel won a literary prize for the novel 'Life of Pi', although the specific prize is not specified.
    • The novel was published by Knopf Canada in September 2001.
    • 'Life of Pi' is a Canadian philosophical novel by Yann Martel published in 2001.
    • The novel was rejected by at least five London publishing houses before being accepted by Knopf Canada.
    • 'Life of Pi' has sold more than five million copies worldwide.

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    Life of Pi Quiz: Test your knowledge of Yann Martel's philosophical novel! Dive into the captivating story of Pi Patel, an Indian boy who navigates spirituality and metaphysics while stranded on a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger. Explore the themes of reality and survival in this thought-provoking quiz!

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