The Art Lesson

What did Tommy want to be when he grew up?

• an actor

• an artist

• an acrobat

• an astronaut

How was Tommy different from his friends?

• He liked to do cartwheels

• He liked to collect turtles

• He liked to draw

• He liked to build huge cities in the sand box

What advice did Tommy's twin cousins give him?

• Stay in school!

• Always copy other artists!

• Never give up!

• Don't copy other art!

Why was Tommy excited to go to kindergarten?

• He wanted ride the bus to school.

• He wanted to learn to read.

• He wanted play with his friends.

• He learned that there was an art teacher in school.

What was wrong with the paint in school?

• it cracked & blew off the paper when it dried

• it was too bright

• it was very sticky

• it smelled very funny

Why was Tommy upset when Mrs. Bowers said "Watch carefully and copy me."?

• He forgot his glasses and couldn't see very well.

• He did not like drawing about Thanksgiving.

• He could not find his box of crayons to draw.

• He believed that artist don't copy, they do their own drawings.

What deal did Tommy make with Mrs. Bowers?

• He could decide what the class will draw next time.

• He could get another paper to do his own art if he did her lesson.

• He could used his crayons everyday at school now.

• He could stay after school to clean the art supplies.

What did Tommy draw with his extra piece of paper?

• a picture of a rainbow

• a picture of his friends

• a picture of his family

• a picture of Mrs. Bower holding a flower