The Nobel Foundation has awarded two Nobel Prizes in Literature this year for 2018 & 2019, as last year’s prize was cancelled. Why was the Nobel Prize in Literature cancelled in 2018?
A. Because of internal problems of the Swedish Academy.
B. Because no shortlisted author was found suitable.
C. Because there was a controversy over the award of the 2017 prize to Kazuo Ishiguro.
D. Because the term of the expert committee had expired and the new committee had not been constituted.
Answer:A
The Nobel Foundation has awarded two Nobel Prizes in Literature this year for 2018 & 2019, as last year’s prize was cancelled. Why was the Nobel Prize in Literature cancelled in 2018?
A. Because of internal problems of the Swedish Academy. B. Because no shortlisted author was found suitable. C. Because there was a controversy over the award of the 2017 prize to Kazuo Ishiguro. D. Because the term of the expert committee had expired and the new committee had not been constituted.