Chapter 3: Nearly quarter past eleven
Some vocabulary (in order of appearance):
Humbug - a sort of sweet, made with mint and caramel
To poach - NL: stropen
Linen - sheets, blankets, tablecloths, napkins, etc.
Scarlet Fever - NL: roodvonk
1. Why does Tommo write "I miss him already"? (Page 35)
2. Why does Grandma Wolf favour Molly over the boys?
3. How did Charlie and Tommo make sure there was enough food for the family to eat?
4. Explain why you think Tommo "had never been so happy." (page 41)
Humbug - a sort of sweet, made with mint and caramel
To poach - NL: stropen
Linen - sheets, blankets, tablecloths, napkins, etc.
Scarlet Fever - NL: roodvonk
1. Why does Tommo write "I miss him already"? (Page 35)
2. Why does Grandma Wolf favour Molly over the boys?
3. How did Charlie and Tommo make sure there was enough food for the family to eat?
4. Explain why you think Tommo "had never been so happy." (page 41)