Multiple choice general knowledge In the book Life of Pi who is Richard Parker? A Mountain A Tiger A River An Elephant Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation In Yann Martel's novel 'Life of Pi', Richard Parker is the Bengal tiger stranded on a lifeboat with the protagonist Pi Patel. The tiger was named due to a clerical error - the hunter's name was Richard Parker, not the tiger's.