Anoushka Sharma—Life of Pi Crossword (Outside Reading Packet, 3)

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Across
  1. 2. "Our golden _____ and spotted paca got along very well, contededly huddling together and sleeping against each other until the first was stolen" (84 Martel).
  2. 5. the country that the biscuits Pi found was from
  3. 6. tiger's name
  4. 7. one of Pi's majors in college
  5. 9. ship that Pi and his family got on to move to Canada
  6. 15. a new word that comes up a lot
  7. 16. father of natural selection
  8. 17. Pi's dad
  9. 19. month when Pondicherry entered the Union of India
  10. 23. "It seemed natural that Mr. Patel's story should be told mostly in the ___ person..." (Martel xi).
  11. 26. last name of the elderly man who 'connected Martel and Patel'
  12. 27. heavy waterproof cloth
  13. 29. Pi's mom
  14. 30. number of religions Pi practices
Down
  1. 1. general genre of Life of Pi
  2. 3. the orangutan that spends its last days on Pi's lifeboat
  3. 4. Pi's brother
  4. 8. the occupation that Yann Martel would have liked to say when in India
  5. 10. Francis, or the swimmer who loved a pool so much that Pi was named after it
  6. 11. land that Pi and Richard Parker finally reached
  7. 12. the woman whose 'dictatorial takeover' was the last straw for Pi's father
  8. 13. Pi's father ran the Pondicherry ___.
  9. 14. the last name of Pi's two role models
  10. 18. the most dangerous animal in the zoo,
  11. 20. what Orange Juice floats on
  12. 21. the last religion that Pi Patel followed
  13. 22. what Richard Parker symbolizes overall
  14. 24. True or false? Pi's family was very religious.
  15. 25. the author
  16. 28. the last word of the novel