CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Meanwhile, the author and his mother lost everything in the fire so that they had to go to their grandparents’ house so that they could spend the night.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer. The author and his mother went to the author’s grandparents house to spend the night. The next day it was Monday and the author was to go to school. He was wearing the school uniform but he had no shoes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Where did the author and his mother spend their night after the fire tragedy? Ans. They spent their night in the house of the author’s grandparents.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solution: In order to rescue the photographs and other mementos of the author’s late husband, his mother ran back inside the blazing house. She treasured these memories more than her own life. She raced back inside the burning house because she wanted to save all of his memories.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ans: Zan’s mother had to borrow money from his grandparents because her credit cards, cash and even identification that was needed to draw money from the bank had got burnt up in the fire. She had to rent a new place, buy new clothes for Zan and resettle quickly.