Question

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Who is the author of the short story "The Wooden Bowl"?

1. Oscar Wilde
2. O' Henry
3. Leo Tolstoy
4. Rex Coker

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Leo Tolstoy

The correct answer is 'Leo Tolstoy'.

• Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who is regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time.
• He received nominations for the Nobel Prize in Literature every year from 1902 to 1906 and for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901, 1902, and 1909.
• The story is a moral story telling us that we should bot misbehave with old people.
• The story is about an old man who came to visit his son, a daughter-in-law and his grandson.
• The story reminds us that we should not get irritated or treat our parents or elderly people differently. 
• Today we are young but we cannot be young forever. One day even we will become old, and we don't want ourselves to be treated badly.
• Hence, the correct answer is option 3.