Thursday, February 9, 2017

The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Chapter 6, by Brian Selznick

Book: The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Author: Brian Selznick
Chapter 6: Purpose
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Questions

  1. Who opened the toy booth?
  2. Why was Hugo frustrated at not being able to draw or play with any of the mechanical parts?
  3. Which book was Isabelle reading over?
  4. Who was a thief in Isabelle’s Greek myths book?
  5. How did Hugo think that the painting he saw was a version of Prometheus?
  6. What do you think Hugo means, “if you lose your purpose… it’s like you’re broken”?
  7. Why did Isabelle ask Hugo, is fixing things your purpose?
  8. What does Hugo mean on page 378, “You know, machines never have any extra parts.  They have the exact number and type of parts they need”?

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