Page 1 of 2 Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear Lindsay Mattick 1. What was Harry’s job? He was a veterinarian. 2. What was Harry going to during the war? He was going to care for the soldier’s horses. 3. What did Harry think when he saw the man with the baby bear? He thought that the man had trapped the bear’s mother. 4. What did Harry offer the man for the bear? He offered him $20. 5. Why did Christopher name the bear Winnipeg? He named him Winnipeg to remind him of home. 6. What did WInnie do while drinking condensed milk? She hummed a happy song. 7. What was Harry’s fleet the first to do? It was the first to transport many animals and men. 8. What was the name of the fleet and what was WInnie’s part of it? She was the mascot of the Second Candaian Infantry Brigade. 9. What was Winnie doing that almost brought down the tent? She was doing her exercises. 10.What did Harry tell the bear when he left him at the zoo? He told him that he would always love her and he will always be his bear. 11.Where did Harry leave the bear? He left her at the London Zoo. 12. Why did Harry leave Winnie at the Zoo? The fleet was shipping out to France and it would not be safe. 13.How did Christopher Robin Milne decide on a name for his stuffed bear after? He named it after he had met the real Winnie at the zoo. Page 2 of 2 Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear Lindsay Mattick 14.Who wrote books about Christopher Robins and Winnie the Pooh? Christopher’s father, Alan Alexander Milne, wrote the books. 15.What did Christopher always do with his stuffed bear? He took the stuffed animals on all kinds of adventures in the woods behind his home. 16.Why did Harry leave WInnie at the zoo when he came back from the war? He saw that Winnie was very happy. 17.Who did Cole’s mom name him after? CAptain Harry Colebourn - his Great, great grandfather 18.What kind of stories did Cole’s mom always say were the best? Ones that were true. .