What is the main event that ultimately takes place in the story "The Lottery"? a game of Bingo A harvest festival A carnival A public stoning

The main event that ultimately takes place in the story "The Lottery" is:<br /><br />**A public stoning**<br /><br />Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery" culminates in a ritualistic public stoning, which is a shocking and disturbing twist to the seemingly normal town gathering.