Hugo Cabret Part 1 Review Flashcard

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What is an automaton?

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An automaton is a mechanical device that can perform tasks or actions automatically, often resembling a human or animal.

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Why does Hugo want to fix the automaton?

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Hugo wants to see what the automaton will write.

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What does Isabelle do with the key of the automaton?

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Isabelle turns the key to make the automaton work.

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How many clocks does Hugo take care of?

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Hugo takes care of 27 clocks.

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Where does Hugo live after his father dies?

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Hugo lives at a train station with his Uncle Claude.

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What does Hugo's uncle tell him?

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Hugo's uncle tells him that his father has died.

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What does the automaton do when it is activated?

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The automaton begins to write.

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What does Hugo find at the train station?

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Hugo finds his father's broken automaton.

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What does Hugo want to retrieve from the old man?

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Hugo wants to get his notebook back from the old man.

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What is the setting of the story?

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The story is set in a train station in Paris.