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Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
1. Johnsy counting backwards. She was looking out of the window and was saying. "Twelvel" Af er sometime she whispered "eleven", then "ten", then "nine", "eight", "seven." (i) Who is 'I' in the above lines? (a) John (b) Sue (c) Behrman (d) Johnsy (ii) What was she suffering from? (a) Malaria (b) Pneumonia (c) Headache (d) Fever (iii) What was she doing? (a) Crying (b) Eating (c) Feeling sad (d) Counting backwards (iv) According to the doctors what was the cure to her illness? (a) Medicines (b) Strong medicines (c) Love and care (d) Her own willingness to live II. Answer the following questions in 30-40 words Q1. What is Johnsy's illness? What can cure her, the medicine or the willingness to live? Q2. Why was Johnsy counting numbers in the descending order? Q3. What is Behrman's masterpiece? What makes Sue say so? Q4. Do you think the feeling of depression Johnsy has is common among teenagers? Q5.How did Sue try to revive Johnsy's interest in things around her? III. Answer the following questions in 100-120 words Q1. This story shows the power of one's thoughts. Discuss Q2. . 'A friend in need is a friend indeed. Do you think the story 'The Last Leaf supports this saying​

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she suffering from? (a) Malaria (b) Pneumonia (c) Headache (d) Fever (iii) What was she doing? (a) Crying (b) Eating (c) Feeling sad (d) Counting backwards (iv) According to the doctors what was the cure to her illness? (a) Medicines (b) Strong medicines (c) Love and care (d) Her own willingness to live II. Answer the following questions in 30-40 words Q1. What is Johnsy's illness? What can cure her, the medicine or the willingness to live? Q2. Why was Johnsy counting numbers in the descending order? Q3. What is Behrman's masterpiece? What makes Sue say so? Q4. Do you think the feeling of depression Johnsy has is common among teenagers? Q5.How did Sue try to revive Johnsy's interest in things around her? III. Answer the following questions in 100-120 words Q1. This story shows the power of one's thoughts. Discuss Q2. . 'A friend in need is a friend indeed