It depends on which word is in bold.
If the bolded word is <em>ribbon, </em>then it is used as a direct object in this sentence.
The winner is indirect object, and a ribbon is direct.
A is the correct answer because the look of the needle is not as important as the other ones
It depends whether you are writing a fiction book, say for example you a writing a book on the Victorians, it was a fact file, you would have to use events from real life i.e the death of Queen Victoria<span />