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Tony Stark reaction meme of teacher knowing student lied about exam progress

This is a single-panel reaction meme. The text at the top of the image describes a relatable student scenario: a teacher asks the student how their exam is going, the student responds that it is going well, even though both the teacher and student are fully aware that the student's exam page is completely blank. The lower portion of the meme uses a widely recognized screenshot of Robert Downey Jr. portraying Tony Stark / Iron Man from the 2019 film Avengers: Endgame, where he is giving a skeptical, unamused, knowing side-eye glance that perfectly represents the teacher's reaction to the student's obvious lie.
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How the teacher looks at me after asking "how's your exam going?" and I say "good" as we both stare at a blank page

Overview

This is a single-panel reaction meme. The text at the top of the image describes a relatable student scenario: a teacher asks the student how their exam is going, the student responds that it is going well, even though both the teacher and student are fully aware that the student's exam page is completely blank. The lower portion of the meme uses a widely recognized screenshot of Robert Downey Jr. portraying Tony Stark / Iron Man from the 2019 film Avengers: Endgame, where he is giving a skeptical, unamused, knowing side-eye glance that perfectly represents the teacher's reaction to the student's obvious lie.

Origin notes

This meme was originally shared on Reddit, as stated in the provided source information, with the original upload title "Bro did not believe me for a second". It uses a very popular existing reaction image of Tony Stark from Avengers: Endgame that has been widely circulated online for years as a reaction to situations where someone is caught being dishonest or saying something obviously untrue. The user who posted this meme edited text onto the existing reaction image to apply it to a relatable school exam context.

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