Arrietty let a trickle of "scalding" drops fall into a tin.

What does the word "scalding" mean in this context?

Were there any events that weren't clear to you?

Where there any words in this chapter that you did not understand?

What would Mrs. May teach Kate before tea–time?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

What activity did Homily like Arrietty doing in this chapter?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

Why did Homily ask Pod to borrow the emerald watch?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

Where did Kate leave the hook she was using in her lessons with Mrs. May?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

The chimney–piece was made from an "inverted" small brass funnel.

What does the word "inverted" mean in this context?

What does Arrietty suggest she can do to help Pod?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

What is the main idea of this chapter?

Homily tells Pod that he looks "queer" when he returns home.

What does the word "queer" mean in this context?

Pod's eyes "swiveled" to Arrietty when Homily began asking him questions.

What does the word "swiveled" mean in this context?

What does Homily do when Pod looks at Arrietty?

Why did Arrietty go into the sitting room?

Pod looked at Homily "blankly" once they were alone in the kitchen.

What does the word "blankly" mean in this context?

What shocking news did Pod tell Homily?

Homily tells Pod that she refuses to "emigrate" like her Uncle Hendreary did.

What does the word "emigrate" mean in this context?

What did the boy do after Pod climbed down from the curtain?

What do Homily and Pod need to tell Arrietty?

Were there any events that weren't clear to you?