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Supplementary Reading 4: The Last Leaf A House Is Not a Home and The Beggar — Online MCQ Test

Q: What was Behrman's lifelong dream in 'The Last Leaf'?

Answer: B. To paint a masterpiece — Behrman was a frustrated painter who always dreamt of painting a masterpiece before he died.

Q: In 'A House Is Not a Home', what did the author lose in the fire?

Answer: B. His house, cat, and belongings — The fire destroyed the author's home, personal belongings, and his beloved pet cat.

Q: Compare the transformation in 'The Beggar' and 'A House Is Not a Home'. What is the common theme?

Answer: B. Human kindness and positive change — Both stories emphasize how the kindness and support of others help characters rebuild their lives.

Q: In 'The Beggar', who actually saved Lushkoff's soul through their actions?

Answer: B. Olga's silent help and compassion — While Sergei gave him the work, it was Olga's hidden acts of kindness that truly moved and changed Lushkoff.

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Supplementary Reading 4: The Last Leaf A House Is Not a Home and The Beggar — Important Questions & Answers (FAQ)

Frequently asked questions from Andhra State Board CLASS 9th ENGLISH — Supplementary Reading 4: The Last Leaf A House Is Not a Home and The Beggar, with answers and explanations. These are sample questions; the exam has its own separate question set.

What was Behrman's lifelong dream in 'The Last Leaf'?

A. To become a famous businessman
B. To paint a masterpiece ✓
C. To travel to Italy
D. To open an art gallery

Answer: B. To paint a masterpiece
Behrman was a frustrated painter who always dreamt of painting a masterpiece before he died.

In 'A House Is Not a Home', what did the author lose in the fire?

A. His school bag and documents
B. His house, cat, and belongings ✓
C. His money and jewelry
D. His bicycle and books

Answer: B. His house, cat, and belongings
The fire destroyed the author's home, personal belongings, and his beloved pet cat.

Why did Johnsy count the leaves falling from the ivy vine?

A. She was fascinated by nature
B. She believed she would die when the last leaf fell ✓
C. She wanted to know how cold the weather was
D. She was waiting for her friend to arrive

Answer: B. She believed she would die when the last leaf fell
Johnsy had pneumonia and associated her recovery with the falling leaves of the ivy vine.

Compare the transformation in 'The Beggar' and 'A House Is Not a Home'. What is the common theme?

A. Financial success
B. Human kindness and positive change ✓
C. Overcoming physical illness
D. The importance of material belongings

Answer: B. Human kindness and positive change
Both stories emphasize how the kindness and support of others help characters rebuild their lives.

In 'The Beggar', who actually saved Lushkoff's soul through their actions?

A. Sergei's threats
B. Olga's silent help and compassion ✓
C. The landlord's kindness
D. The police station's rules

Answer: B. Olga's silent help and compassion
While Sergei gave him the work, it was Olga's hidden acts of kindness that truly moved and changed Lushkoff.

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