Understanding Peter's Relationships and Feelings

The transcript covers a classroom session where the teacher recaps a story about Fudge and a painting by Jimmy Fargo's father. Peter discusses with his parents about life changes, including his mom's new job and his dad's book writing. He later calls his friend Jimmy to talk about these changes and a painting by Jimmy's father, leading to a conversation about art and friendship.

What was Fudge curious about in the previous reading?

• Commercials and their meanings

• The history of art

• How to paint

• Why people go to school

Who painted the artwork that Peter found familiar?

• Jimmy Fargo's father

• Peter's father

• A famous artist

• Peter's mother

What did Peter's parents consider buying?

• A new car

• A painting by Frank Fargo

• A new television

• A house in the countryside

Why did Peter's mom decide to go back to work?

• She was bored at home

• To be more practical

• To support Peter's education

• She wanted to study art history

What job was Peter's mom offered?

• A position at a bank

• A job at an art gallery

• A part-time job with Dr. Monroe

• A teaching position

What did Peter think was the reason for his mom's decision?

• His school fees

• His dad's book

• Financial issues

• Her love for dentistry

What did Peter's dad want to focus on instead of being president of the agency?

• Starting a new business

• Writing his book

• Traveling the world

• Becoming a teacher

What was the main theme of the family discussion?

• Planning a vacation

• Moving to a new city

• Changes in their lives

• Buying a new house

What did Peter's dad say about doing what's important?

• It's always practical

• It's always easy

• It's not always practical

• It's never practical

What did Peter's mom say about her career change?

• She was happy with her current job

• She didn't want to change

• She wanted to think about a change

• She was forced to change