If it's written in first-person then yes, the narrator could even be the main character.
D. jack did not keep the fire going
Answer:
My guess would be voting rights.
Explanation: During the congress it was a voting time so it would be related.
"All of a sudden..." is a transition that shows suspense. It says something happened, but it didn't happen with any warning and it doesn't tell the reader up front what went on or if it was good or bad.
