Worksheet
1.
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Choose the correct option. |
a) |
What disease did Johnsy have? |
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i.
cancer ii.
pneumonia iii.
diabetes iv.
heart disease |
b) |
Where does the story take place? |
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i.
Maine ii.
New
York iii.
California iv.
London |
c) |
The girls lived in ________ |
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i.
Notting Hill ii.
Barrington iii.
Greenwich iv.
Riverdale |
d) |
Who was Behrman? |
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i.
the landlord ii.
Sue’s brother iii.
the
downstairs neighbour iv.
the doctor |
e) |
What was Behrman’s masterpiece? |
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i.
the
ivy leaf ii.
the Mona Lisa iii.
the lighthouse iv.
Johnsy’s portrait |
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2.
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Answer
the following questions in 30-40 words. |
a) |
What
was the doctor’s observation? |
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On checking Johnsy, the
doctor observed that she had one in ten chance of survival. He also said that
he cannot help a person who has already decided that she will not get well. |
a)
Who was
Behrman? How did he earn his living?
Behrman was a sixty-year-old
man who lived on the ground floor below Sue and Johnsy. Behrman was a failure
in art but wanted to paint a masterpiece. He earned his living by serving as
a model to the young artists in the colony who could not pay the price of a
professional.
b)
How did
Behrman save Johnsy’s life?
Behrman painted the last ivy leaf
outside Johnsy’s window as the leaf had already fallen due to the storm. He
sacrificed his own life to save Johnsy’s life through his masterpiece.
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