CLASS 9
THE LAST LEAF
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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In the famous Bay of Naples, Italy
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In the brick building in the outskirts of town
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In a little district west of Washington Square
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In a little district west of Washington Square the streets have run crazy and broken themselves into small strips called “places.” These “places” make strange angles and curves. One street crosses itself a time or two. An artist once discovered a valuable possibility in this street.
Detailed explanation-2: -The time and location in which a story takes place is called the setting.
Detailed explanation-3: -The story first appeared on October 15, 1905, in the New York World. The story is set in Greenwich Village during a pneumonia epidemic. It tells the story of an old artist who saves the life of a young neighbouring artist, dying of pneumonia, by giving her the will to live.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ans. The streets in little district west of washington square had broken themselves into small strips called ‘places’. They made strange angles and curves. One street crossed itself a time or two.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Last Leaf is the story of an old artist Behrman in Greenwich village who saves the life of his young neighbouring artist Johnsy who has been affected by pneumonia and is dying because of it. Behrman saves her by giving her the will to survive.