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A House is not a Home 1. What does the author notice one Sunday afternoon? What is his mother’s reaction? What does she do? Ans: One Sunday afternoon, the author smelled something strange, and then he noticed that smoke was pouring in through the seams of the ceiling. The smoke began to fill the room quickly.            The reaction of his mother was  she ran into the house and then ran out of the house carrying a small metal box full of important documents. She dropped the case on the lawn and ran back into the house to bring the pictures of her dead husband, which was the only thing that she had to remember him by. 2. Why does he break down in tears after the fire? Ans: The author broke down in tears after the fire because he could not be able to find out his lovely cat. He thought that his cat might have died in the fire. 3. Why is the author deeply embarrassed the next day in school? Which words show his fear and insecurity? Ans: The next day in sc...