WorksheetsThe Last leaf
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who are the main characters in the story "The Last Leaf"?
Sue and Johnsy
Sue and Mr. Behrman
Johnsy and Mr. Behrman
All of the above
What illness does Johnsy suffer from in the story?
Tuberculosis
Pneumonia
Influenza
Malariya
What does Johnsy associate her fate with?
The changing seasons
The number of leaves on a vine
The weather outside
The arrival of a new doctor
What does Sue do to try to encourage Johnsy to get better?
She brings her favorite food
She reads her stories
She paints and chats with her
She takes her to a better hospital
Why does Johnsy lose her will to live in the story "The Last Leaf"?
She feels lonely and abandoned
She believes she is a burden to Sue
She loses hope after observing the falling leaves
She thinks her life is meaningless without artistic success
How does O. Henry use irony in "The Last Leaf"?
Johnsy recovers just as she loses hope
Sue’s paintings become famous because of the leaf
Mr. Behrman, who mocks the idea of the last leaf, ends up painting it and sacrificing his life
The last leaf falls right after Johnsy recovers
Why does the author choose not to reveal Mr. Behrman's final act until the end of the story?
To maintain suspense and surprise
To underscore the theme of unexpected heroism and sacrifice
To focus more on Johnsy's recovery
To avoid diverting attention from the main characters
What is O. Henry's real name?
Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
William Sydney Porter
Charles Dickens
Which of the following is a famous short story written by O. Henry?
The Gift of the Magi
The Cask of Amontillado
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Othello
What specific artistic goal did Mr. Behrman hope to achieve before his death?
To paint a masterpiece
To sell a painting for a high price
Open his own gallery
To become a world-famous artist
