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Question
Answer the following question in 30 to 40 words.
How was the problem of what to do with Bruno finally solved?
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Solution
Bruno was not happy at the zoo. Seeing its condition and its happiness at seeing the narrator’s wife, Bruno was allowed to go back to Bangalore. There, an island was made for the bear, keeping all its needs in mind.
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