07. The Last Leaf – Worksheet

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1: What illness did Johnsy have?
A) Tuberculosis
B) Pneumonia
C) Influenza
D) Malaria

Q2: What did Sue bring into Johnsy’s room to distract her?
A) A guitar
B) A drawing-board
C) A television
D) A book 

Q3: Who lived on the ground floor in the story?
A) The doctor
B) Behrman
C) Johnsy
D) Sue 

Q4: What was Behrman’s lifelong dream?
A) To travel the world
B) To become a doctor
C) To paint a masterpiece
D) To write a book 

Q5: What did Behrman paint on the night the last leaf fell?
A) A portrait
B) A landscape
C) The last leaf on the creeper
D) A self-portrait 

Fill in the Blanks Q1: Sue brought Johnsy a bowl of __________.

Q2: Johnsy thought she would die when the __________ leaf fell.

Q3: Behrman’s masterpiece was the painting of the __________ leaf.

Q4: Johnsy realized that it was a sin to want to __________.

Q5: Sue gave Johnsy lots of hot __________ and a mirror.

True or False

Q1: Johnsy had influenza.

Q2: Sue talked about clothes and fashions to distract Johnsy.

Q3: Behrman was a musician.

Q4: Johnsy wanted to see the last leaf fall before it got dark.

Q5: The doctor was not confident that Johnsy would recover.

Very  Short Answer Questions

Q1: Why does Johnsy keep counting the leaves?

Q2: What did Sue do to distract Johnsy?

Q3: Who painted the last leaf on the ivy creeper?

Q4: What change in Johnsy does the doctor notice after the last leaf doesn’t fall?

Q5: What happened to Behrman after he painted the last leaf?

The solutions of the worksheet “Worksheet Solutions: The Last Leaf