CLASS 9
THE LAST LEAF
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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She felt very weak
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She coughed
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She had difficulty in breathing
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The answer is pneumonia. Johnsy’s illness is pneumonia and its intensity was severe, which made her chances of survival very slim. This disease causes inflammation of the lungs and affects the small air sacs called alveoli. Symptoms of pneumonia are cough, breathlessness, fever and chest pain.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ans: Johnsy suffered an attack of pneumonia in the cold winter month of November. Her illness made her so weak that she went into depression. She would lie still on her bed and keep gazing out of the window. The autumn added to her gloom when she saw the trees shedding leaves.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Johnsy is suffering from Pneumonia. Her willingness to live can cure her. Her doctor says that it seems as if she has made up her mind that she is not going to get well. He says that medicines won’t work if she does not want to live.
Detailed explanation-4: -What did Johnsy feel about her illness? Ans. She thought she would die with the fall of the last ivy leaf.
Detailed explanation-5: -Johnsy was suffering from pneumonia. The doctor said that she seemed to have made up her mind that she was not going to get well. Medicines would not be able to cure her. She could only be cured by her willingness to live.