JK Rowling´s life

Let´s practice Past simple with an excerpt about JK Rowling´s life, taken from: https://www.google.com.co/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCIQFjAB&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.englishexercises.org%2Fexercise.asp%3Fid%3D2316&ei=t8PrU7rqKNDNsQSk0oKADA&usg=AFQjCNF9b9iew1-RlCcMWVyWr2bXp0TGdQ&sig2=XbDchWtcE7YkolskTP-O5w&bvm=bv.72938740,d.b2U