阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项.

    A famous symbol in American culture 1 a cartoon animal-- Mickey Mouse. Mickey first 2  in a cartoon in New York in 1928. Walt Disney was the father3 Mickey. He made lots of cartoons 4 Mickey. Many people around the world love the mouse with two 5 ears. He was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger and solve the problems all by 6 In Disney's early films, Mickey was7, he lost his house and girlfriend, Minnie. 8, he never gave up his efforts and always won at last. Most people want to be 9him. Now Mickey Mouse is still one of the most popular10 characters in the world.