1. - Who was Rudyard Kipling?

- He was the author of Kim, The Jungle Books, If, and many others.

2. - Where was Rudyard Kipling born?

- He was born in India, then part of the British Empire.

3. - When did an /American magazine contact Kipling?

- In 1890.

4. - What did the American magazine offer Kipling?

- they offered him a contract.

5. -How much would they pay him for a series of stories?

- They would pay him a dollar a word.

6. - Why was that a fantastic offer?

- Because it was a lot of money at the time.

7. -Which hobby did the Lady have, collecting stamps or collecting autographs?

- The lady´s hobby was collecting autographs.

8. - How. did the lady communicate with the writer?

- She sent him a letter.

9 – How many words did Kipling´s reply contain?

- it contained just one word.