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The Last Leaf

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  • What did Sue try to do to divert Johnsy's attention?
    whistle while painting
  • What promise Sue wanted Johnsy to make?
    not to look out of the window while she was painting
  • What was the wall made of?
    bricks
  • What did Sue talk about with Johnsy?
    clothes and fashion
  • Who was doing the reverse counting?
    Johnsy
  • At what frequency did the doctor used to come?
    daily
  • Which word as used in the extract means 'muttered'?
    whispered
  • How high the creeper had climbed?
    half way up the brick wall
  • Did Johnsy move out of her bed during her sickness?
    No
  • Which phrase in the extract means 'to divert attention'?
    to take mind off
  • What according to Johnsy will happen when the last leaf falls?
    she will die
  • Why was Sue making a painting?
    she wanted to sell it to earn money
  • Which two thing Johnsy used to do while she was sick?
    lie in her bed and gaze out of the window
  • Which phrase as used in the passage means 'called'?
    sent for
  • From which disease was Johnsy suffering?
    Pneumonia
  • What was shedding leaves?
    ivy creeper
  • Who brought the drawing board into the room?
    Sue
  • What does Johnsy want to see?
    she wants to see the last leaf fall
  • Where was the flat of the two artists located?
    On the third storey of an old house
  • Why did Johnsy not want to take soup?
    she was not hungry