Characters
The person who treats Johnsy...
What is the Doctor?
What is Greenwich Village?
"She has one chance in - let us say, ten, and that chance is for her to live."
Who is the Doctor?
What did Sue say she was going to paint?
What is Berhman posing for her as a miner in her painting?
Past forty, past fifty, past sixty: Which of these is Old Berhrman's age?
What is past sixty?
Past forty, past fifty, past sixty. Old Berhrman's age.
"She - she wanted to paint the Bay of Naples some day."
Who is Sue?
Behrman's occupation when he posed for Sue.
The person Johnsy shared the studio apartment with.
Who is Sue?
"Twelve," she said, and a little later, "eleven", and then "ten" and "nine:, and then "eight" and "seven."
Who is Johnsy?
Johnsy finally changes her mind about dying. The thing that happened to convince her to change.
What is the last leaf, not falling?
"I have never heard of such nonsense! What have old ivy leaves to do with your getting well?"
Who is Sue?
The doctor says near the end of the story that Johnsy is past danger, and just needs this to fully recover from her illness...
What is food and rest?
"What!" he cried. "Are there people in the world who have the foolishness to die because leaves drop off from a vine? I had not heard of such a thing!"
Who is Old Behrmann?
The reason the last leaf never fluttered or moved when the wind blew....
What is...it was painted on the wall?