Return user input from dictionary

return_user_input_from_dict.py

things = {
    '1': 'one',
    '2': 'two',
    '3': 'three',
    '0': 'EXIT'
}

def menu(options, menu_text):
    while 1:
        for k, v in options.items():
            print(k, v)
        user_choice = options.get(input(menu_text))
        if user_choice:
            return user_choice


choice = menu(things, 'Choose a thing: ')
print(choice)