"Your asking a portrait for help on your homework???"
Oh well...
*spots a book on the table...*
The title read...'Goblin Rebellion of the 15th century'
"ah, Ian...over here...why don't you read this??"
*pushes Ian back into his seat and puts the book under his nose*
"Here you go???!
ENJOY!!!"
*contiues talking to Gringott...*