The review of chapters 1-23 of LIFE OF PI will be a test in which you are able to use the Bloom’s Taxonomy questions that you have composed along with any other notes that you have written about your reading. You will not be allowed to use the novel during the test.
The test will emphasize character, setting, plot and theme revealed to the reader throughout the first part of the novel. You will also need to understand how to recognize the different types of Bloom’s Taxonomy questions.
These reminders may help you in your consideration of the content expressed within the first part of LIFE OF PI:
CHARACTERS: SETTINGS:
Piscine Molitor Patel (Pi) Pondicherry
Richard Parker Piscine Molitar swimming pool in France
Francis Adirubasamy (Mamaji) Tsintsum
Ravi Madras
Santosh Patel
Gita Patel
Satish Kumar (1)
Father Martin
Satish Kumar (2)
The Hindu Pandit
Usha Patel
PLOT: THEME:
Pi’s adult life Spiritual pursuit
Life at the zoo Family
Pi’s pursuit of religion Growing-up
The family plans to move to Canada
