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Questions and Answers
What did the narrator do when the fireman assured that their cat had only inhaled a little smoke?
What did the narrator do when the fireman assured that their cat had only inhaled a little smoke?
- Broke down in tears and cried (correct)
- Ran back to help fight the fire
- Decided to go back into the burning house
- Searched for the cat immediately
Why did the narrator's mother run back into the house?
Why did the narrator's mother run back into the house?
- To retrieve valuable jewelry from the house
- To rescue a pet from the flames
- To find a photo album
- To save important documents from the fire (correct)
What did the narrator do after running out into the front yard?
What did the narrator do after running out into the front yard?
- Watched the house engulfed in flames
- Tried to run back into the house
- Ran to the neighbors to call the fire department (correct)
- Screamed at the fireman for help
What did the fireman do after emerging from the house with the narrator's mom?
What did the fireman do after emerging from the house with the narrator's mom?
Why didn't the narrator leave for their grandparents' house without knowing about their cat?
Why didn't the narrator leave for their grandparents' house without knowing about their cat?
What did the narrator lose during the fire that made them feel like everything was being ripped away?
What did the narrator lose during the fire that made them feel like everything was being ripped away?
Why did the narrator feel embarrassed at school after the fire?
Why did the narrator feel embarrassed at school after the fire?
Why did the narrator feel a large hand holding them back?
Why did the narrator feel a large hand holding them back?
Why did the narrator feel like they didn't want to grow up or handle life after the fire?
Why did the narrator feel like they didn't want to grow up or handle life after the fire?
What was the significance of the small metal box to the mother?
What was the significance of the small metal box to the mother?
