Pod spoke to Homily in a "placating" manner after the boy drew his hand back.

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

Why did Homily want their ceiling to be nailed down just lightly?

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

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

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

What is the main idea of this chapter?

Which two things did Arrietty realize were not possible to have at the same time?

What did Homily decide to do after she had been fidgeting for a while?

What was Homily thinking as she finally dozed off to sleep?

What came into Pod and Homily's bedroom from their ceiling?

Homily and Pod saw their roof fly off with a splintering "wrench." What does the word "wrench" mean in this context?

Homily had left the dirty dishes in the kitchen due to the "turmoil" that had occurred.

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

What did the boy put in Pod and Homily's bedroom?

Pod spoke to Homily in a "placating" manner after the boy drew his hand back.

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

Why did Homily want their ceiling to be nailed down just lightly?

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

What is the main idea of this chapter?

A "curious" phase began for the borrowers now that the boy knew them.

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

Homily grew "accustomed" to the roof coming off each night.

What does the word "accustomed" mean?

Why was Pod getting tired of receiving new furniture every night?

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

Pod would go to bed "disheveled" and aching on most nights.

What does the word "disheveled" mean?