Question Bank 2/2

Question Bank 2/2

Animal Farm

·      Why is it important to have a windmill on the farm?

·      Who called the van to take again Boxer?

·      Why did Napoleon create the seven commandments if he knew he was going to change them all later?

·      Where did Moses first hear about Sugarcandy Mountain? Did he create it?

·      From which characters perspective is the story told?

·      What was boxer’s main drive behind finishing the windmill?

·      Where is Napoleon during the battle?  Was he hiding?

·      What is the importance of the song “The Beasts of England”?

·      Why can pigs and sheep read better than the other animals? Do

They have the most similarity to humans?

·      Why does Mr. Pilkington agree to play cards with a pig? How did Napoleon learn to play cards?

Life of Pi

·      Why did Yann tell the readers about pi’s children and wife before he met them? Did this take away suspense from the story?

·      Why did Yann Martel mention that Pi was bullied as a child?

·      Why did the author go into such detail about the lifeboats frame?

·      After Pi went to all the trouble of creating Richard Parkers identity why did he so easily tell the investigators that he was indeed Richard Parker?

·      What drove the cook to cannibalism? Was it in his mind the last resort to survival?

·      Will Richard Parker reappear in Pi’s Future at another fatal situation?

·      How did Pi know what the Japanese investigators were saying? Does Pi speak Japanese?

·      Would Pi have survived without the survival manual?

·      Why did The Tsimtsum Sink? Was it intentional or accidental?

·      Did Richard Parker save Pi or did Religion? Is it possible that Richard Parker is a Creation of god?