"Oh. Yeah. Some of them are. For English class we had to read Tuesdays with Morrie. It made me cry. Sorta...sad, but it wasn't depressing, ya know?"
Jubilee wasn't extraordinarly well-read or anything, but she'd had the usual high school classics and an intro college-level English class. Apparently, Xavier's School was accredited as a two-year college. Who knew?
"How 'bout music?" A shiny change of subject, Jubilee decided, would help to lighten the mood in the room. "You Russkies have some kinda rock'n'roll that we don't get over here?" Smooth.