Question

Question 2.
Read the extract below and answer the questions that follow.
Today in 1899, this place was replete with many colouful restaurants, theatres
and shops dotted still with beautiful old brick houses here and there.
Budding artists generally came and settled down here because of its quiet
and peaceful atmosphere and apartments that were available in low rent.
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(i)
Which place is being referred to here?
Where was this place located?
Who all came to live here mostly?
How did Sue and Johnsy meet?
What happened in the winter months that brought their life to a halt?
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(iv)
Which bend of friendship is being referred to here?
Who was Mr. Behrman? How did he save Johnsy's life?
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Answer 1

Explanation:

had worked through the rain and snow to paint the leaf outside Johnsy's window. As a result, he caught pneumonia and died. He sacrificed his own life to save Johnsy's life through the means of his masterpiece - the last leaf painted on the wall.

Answer 2

Answer:

which place is being referred to here