A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME

What is most precious according to this lesson?

• a well furnished house

• bond of love and care amongst the members of a family

• a house

• None

Why did the narrator feel strange in high school?

• because he was fresh

• all his friends went to other places

• because he was all alone

• All

What was Zan doing when fire broke out?

• was playing

• was in neighbourer's house

• was sleeping

• was doing his homework

What did Zan notice while doing his homework?

• cat was jumping

• cat was sleeping

• smoke pouring through the ceiling

• None

Why did the author want to die?

• because he was not happy

• because his desires were not fulfilled

• because he was not ready to face the harsh miserable life state after the fire

• none

Which words tell that Zan was able to accept his new life and came out of his gloom?

• “My cat was back and so was I”

• I am happy

• I got a new life

• All

MY first year of high school felt awkward. After leaving junior high at the head of my class with all the seniority the upper grade levels could afford me, it felt strange starting over as a freshman. The school was twice as big as my old school, and to make matters worse, my closest friends were sent to a different high school. I felt very isolated.

Q. Why did the narrator feel awkward at high school?

• He was a freshman

• He did not like the school

• He was shy by nature

• He was not interested

What makes the matter worse?

• He was new to school

• The school was a big one

• His friend joined different school

• He did not make any new friends

“She’s going to be okay,” said the fireman. “She just

inhaled a little smoke.” And then he ran back to fight the fire while my mother and I sat there dazed. I remember watching my house burn down and thinking that there was nothing I could do about it.

Who does 'She' refer to-

• A woman

• His mother

• A neighbor

• A pet

Why was mother not feeling good?

• She got burnt in the fire

• She was unconscious

• She was ill

• She inhaled some smoke