Ans: Jerry got emotionally affected with the writer because he found the glimpse of his mother in the nature of writer. The writer also had a familial feelings for him. That's why, they both got emotionally affected.
2. How do you evaluate the personality of Jerry?
Ans: Jerry is strong not only physically but also mentally. In the in the age of just 12, he was able to hide his emotion and pretend to be happy. It shows his self dignity.
3. What do the eyes of Jerry suggests?
Ans: Jerry's eyes show his loneliness very pathetically. His deep grey blue eyes are like the mirror of the inner self which reveals whatever he tries to hide.
4. Why did the writer got angry when she come to know about Jerry's mother?
Ans: The writer got angry when she came to know about Jerry's mother because she developed an attachment for the boy as her son. She did not want to divide her love with others. That's why, out of jealousy she got angry.
5. Do you find any sameness between Jerry and the dog 'Pat'?
Ans: Yes, I find a sameness between the dog and Jerry. They both experience same loneliness and wanted to have familial love.