A. a letter describing the writer's family
life B. an article recommending the teaching of
painting to children C. a book telling the story of the
writer's life D. a book explaining how to start painting
2.
What
does the writer say about his new pastime?
A. He only had the most basic equipment. B. He drew his pictures before painting them. C. He couldn't paint what he wanted to. D. He needed some time to get used to
it.
3.
What
happened to the writer as a result of taking up painting?
A. He rediscovered feelings of
happiness. B. He stopped going out with his brothers. C. He was able to express his unhappiness. D. He decided he liked being on his own.
4.
The
writer got his parents to pin drawing paper to the floor so that ...
A. he could put his paints and brushes on it. B. the floor would be protected from paint. C. the paper didn't move when he was
painting. D. he could copy the pattern of the floor.
5.
Why
did the writer paint sitting on the floor?
A. He could carry on painting for hours. B. It was the
easiest way for him to paint. C. There was no table or chair in the room. D. He had his best ideas in this position.
