CLASS 9
THE LAST LEAF
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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She wished to go outside and pick it.
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She felt motivated.
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She wanted to die.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -She felt motivated. She wanted to die.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unaware that the leaf that Johnsy was looking at was a painting, Johnsy felt motivated to see that the last leaf was still clinging to the creeper. She felt energetic and developed a willingness to live. Thus, the last leaf painted by Behrman was a masterpiece.
Detailed explanation-3: -Behrman paints a realistic-looking leaf onto the wall outside Johnsy’s window-tricking Johnsy into believing that one leaf has improbably survived a storm-Johnsy realizes that her attitude has been unacceptable, and she regains her health.
Detailed explanation-4: -How did the sight of the last leaf affect Johnsy?, Answer: The sight of the last leaf clinging on to the creeper inspite of the wind and snow revived Johnsy and gave her the faith that she would survive.