"Nobody at school has ever drawn me that well," Reggie told her, and over turkey and mashed potatoes, her whole family claimed they had known she was working on his portrait all along. Based on the passage, what does Reggie's response reveal about Georgia's actions throughout the passage?

Georgia cares about her brother, so her feelings for him enabled her to draw him better than anyone else.

Georgia was able to improve her artistic skills on her own without needing to attend art school like her brother.

Georgia is a talented artist, and showing her work to her parents had been a mistake because they only discouraged her.

Georgia needed to work hard in order to improve her artistic skills, and dedicating time to practice helped her become successful.

2. page 1: schlosser describes "just another gorgeous rocky mountain vista. and yet cheyenne mountain is hardly pristine." why do you think schlosser describes the beautiful cheyenne mountain scene in detail before describing the military installation that lies inside?

When mrs. jameson says "it (the desert) won't leave you cold," what does she mean?

He leaned his head against the wall; his eyes were shut, his hands clasped in each other, and his body seemed to be sustained in an upright position merely by the cellar-door against which he rested his left shoulder. the lethargy into which he was sunk seemed scarcely interrupted by my feeling his hand and his forehead. his throbbing temples and burning skin indicated a fever . . there was only one circumstance that hindered me from forming an immediate determination in what manner this person should be treated. my family consisted of my wife and a young child. our servant-maid had been seized, three days before, by the reigning malady, and, at her own request, had been conveyed to the hospital. we ourselves enjoyed good health, and were hopeful of escaping with our lives. our measures for this end had been cautiously taken and carefully adhered to. they did not consist in avoiding the receptacles of infection, for my office required me to go daily into the midst of them; nor in filling the house with the exhalations of gunpowder, vinegar, or tar. they consisted in cleanliness, reasonable exercise, and wholesome diet. who is the story’s first-person narrator