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Tennis Anyone?

First, read the text of the dialogue below. Then try and follow along with the cartoon.
Stop and re-read the text as needed. Then, try and answer the questions afterward.

Hey, What do you have there?
I have a tennis racket. I want to hit something with it.
Really, What do you want to hit.
I want to hit tennis balls.
Where are you going to hit them.
I am going to hit them against the practice wall.
Wouldn’t it be better to practice with a partner.
Yes, of course. Would you like to be my practice partner?
Yes, of course. I thought you would never ask.

Question: What does she have in her hand?
Question: What does she want to hit?
Question: Is it better to practice with a partner?