Hugo Cabret Part 1 Review

The author, Brian Selznick, uses illustrations to introduce the story. What do you learn in the first pages?

• The story is in the mountains

• The story is in Paris

• The Story is in Germany

What is inside Hugo's notebook?

• Math problems

• Doodles

• Drawings of an automaton

In chapter 5 we learn a lot about Hugo's father. He was a

• clockmaker who lives at the train station with Hugo.

• museum guard.

• clockmaker who died in a fire.

Hugo finds his father's broken automaton and brings it back to the train station. Why does he do this?

• He wants to sell it.

• He wants to try to fix it to see what it will write.

• His uncle told him to get it.

Why did Hugo need the key that was around Isabelle's neck?

• to open his apartment

• to start the automaton

• to open a secret box

What happened when Isabelle turned the key in the back of the automaton?

• it blew up

• the automaton sang

• The automaton began to write

The automaton made a drawing of....

• Hugo's father's favorite movie, 'A Trip to the Moon'

• a dog

• the Eiffel Tower

In which year does the story take place?

• 1931

• 1831

• 2031

What did the old man threaten to burn?

• Some firewood

• Old clothes

• A notebook

These people were known for using automatons in their acts.

• Magicians

• Museum workers

• Sales people