10 Questions
How did Sean feel about Mr. Mulligan?
Sean did not like Mr. Mulligan at all.
Why did Sean and his friends dread hitting the ball into Mr. Mulligan's backyard?
Because Mr. Mulligan would appear at the window and watch them with a permanent frown.
What did Sean's mother explain about Mr. Mulligan's behavior?
That Mr. Mulligan was lonely and not used to children.
What task did Sean's mother assign to him, and why?
To take freshly baked cookies to Mr. Mulligan, because she thought he would appreciate the treat.
What did Sean initially think Mr. Mulligan would prefer to eat?
Old, stale bread soaked in milk.
What did Sean discover when he entered Mr. Mulligan's house?
Mr. Mulligan was doubled up in pain, thinking it was his appendix.
What was the diagnosis of Mr. Mulligan's illness?
Appendicitis.
Who visited Mr. Mulligan in the hospital?
Sean and his mother.
What did Sean's experience teach him about Mr. Mulligan?
That Mr. Mulligan was a person who needed help and kindness, not just a grumpy neighbor.
How did Sean's attitude towards Mr. Mulligan change after the incident?
It became more positive and sympathetic.
Read about Sean's experiences with his grumpy neighbor Mr. Mulligan and his friends playing baseball. What happens when they hit the ball into Mr. Mulligan's backyard? Take this quiz to find out! It's a story about friendship and neighborly relationships.
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