Complete the sentences with
a), b) or c) to speak about
Alan Milne.
1 Alan Milne was an editor of ...
a) the school newspaper
b) the university newspaper c) the scientific newspaper
2 During the war he wrote ...
a) his first novel
b) his first detective story c) his first play
3 By 1919 Milne had become a well-known ... .
a) playwright
b) novelist
c) poet
4 ... inspired him to write the poems and stories for children.
a) English children
b) his wife and son
c) London’s public
5 The title of his only detective novel is ...
a) The White House Mystery b) The Red House Mystery c) The Red House
6 He published his ... in
1939.
a) detective novel
b) collection of poems c) autobiography
7 A. Milne achieved the world-wide popularity due to ...
a) his short stories and poems
b) his adventure stories about the Winnie-the-Pooh Bear
c) his plays and essays