The Hole in the Wall | POEM

The narrator fondly remembers sharing a room with his brother until his brother moves to his own room. Missing the shared space, the narrator attempts to create a secret tunnel using a metal ruler to connect their rooms. Despite persistent efforts, he only makes a small dent. His father eventually discovers the hole, leading to a humorous family confrontation where the narrator explains his intentions.

What did Michael think would happen if he crawled through the tunnel?

What was the reaction of Michael's mom when she saw the hole?

What did Michael's brother think about the hole in the wall?