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What does the author mean when he says Bebe was the "fastest draw in Mrs. Jewls's class"?
She was the quickest drawer of pictures
What could Bebe draw fastest? A cat, a dog, or a flower?
A flower in less than 8 seconds
What time was art class each day?
12:30 to 1:30 - twelve thirty to one thirty
How many minutes is between 12:30 and 1:30?
60 minutes - 1 hour
Which student helped Bebe during art?
Calvin
Why did Calvin help Bebe in art?
He didn't think he was very good at art
What did Calvin get in return from Bebe for helping her with art?
She would draw him 5-6 airplanes.
What is Bebe's record for drawing in one art class? How many drawings is her highest?
378 = three hundred seventy eight
Does Calvin take credit for drawing pictures in art class?
no he says Bebe draws them all
Why does Calvin take Bebe's drawings out of the trash can?
He thinks they are really good.
Who talks to Bebe on the playground?
Louis the yard teacher
Name the 2 examples Calvin does to help Bebe in art.
He puts down new paper when she is done with a drawing and he replaces her crayons when they run low.
What did Bebe mean when she told Louis "By tomorrow I doubt if I'll even finish with one whisker" when he asked if he'll see her art work tomorrow?
She is going to start taking her time on her art and focus on how her art looks instead of how many pictures she can draw.
What did Mrs. Jewls mean when she said "That isn't how you measure art. It isn't how many pictures you have, but how good the pictures are."
A person could make a lot of pictures but that doesn't mean they are automatically good. It is about how nice they are - Quality versus Quantity
What did Calvin mean when he said "I love art. That's why I didn't draw anything"?
He knows he's bad at drawing and would rather look at nice pictures Bebe draws than his own bad ones.