Book: The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Author: Brian Selznick
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Chapter 5: Hugo's Father
1. What did Hugo bring out from his secret hiding place?
2. What was the mechanical man built from?
3. Who told him about the mechanical man?
4. What did Hugo's father use to own?
5. What was Hugo's father's part-time job?
6. What did Hugo's father call Hugo?
7. Where did Hugo's father find the mechanical man?
8. Besides Hugo's father calling it the mechanical man, what did he say it was?
9. Who built automatas?
10. What did magicians start off as an occupation?
11. Why do you think magicians did or did not create artificial life?
12. What was the secret in automatas?
13. How old was Hugo when he was able to fix just about anything?
14. How did Hugo learn to fix things?
15. Where did Hugo's father take Hugo on his birthday?
16. What did Hugo's father give him on his birthday?
17. Who locked Hugo's father up in the museum attic one night?
18. How did the fire start at the museum?
19. What happened to Hugo's father?
20. Who took care of Hugo?
21. What job did Hugo's uncle offer Hugo?
22. Was Uncle Claude good to Hugo? Explain
23. Why did Uncle Claude teach Hugo to steal?
24. Why did Uncle Claude leave Hugo alone and disappear for a long time?
25. Why didn't Uncle Claude return one day?
26. By which night did Hugo decide to run away?
27. What did Hugo see at the burned museum?
28. What did Hugo return with to the dreaded station?
29. Hugo heard, "Fix It." Who was it?
30. Why was Hugo afraid of the Station Inspector?
31. Why was Hugo relying on automaton's note/message?
32. Why do you think Hugo imagined the note in his father's handwriting?
Author: Brian Selznick
U-$1.00-B-0.0048712312-BE-205
Go to Answer Key
Go to Directory of Articles & Books
Go to The Invention of Hugo Cabret Directory
Questions
Chapter 5: Hugo's Father
1. What did Hugo bring out from his secret hiding place?
2. What was the mechanical man built from?
3. Who told him about the mechanical man?
4. What did Hugo's father use to own?
5. What was Hugo's father's part-time job?
6. What did Hugo's father call Hugo?
7. Where did Hugo's father find the mechanical man?
8. Besides Hugo's father calling it the mechanical man, what did he say it was?
9. Who built automatas?
10. What did magicians start off as an occupation?
11. Why do you think magicians did or did not create artificial life?
12. What was the secret in automatas?
13. How old was Hugo when he was able to fix just about anything?
14. How did Hugo learn to fix things?
15. Where did Hugo's father take Hugo on his birthday?
16. What did Hugo's father give him on his birthday?
17. Who locked Hugo's father up in the museum attic one night?
18. How did the fire start at the museum?
19. What happened to Hugo's father?
20. Who took care of Hugo?
21. What job did Hugo's uncle offer Hugo?
22. Was Uncle Claude good to Hugo? Explain
23. Why did Uncle Claude teach Hugo to steal?
24. Why did Uncle Claude leave Hugo alone and disappear for a long time?
25. Why didn't Uncle Claude return one day?
26. By which night did Hugo decide to run away?
27. What did Hugo see at the burned museum?
28. What did Hugo return with to the dreaded station?
29. Hugo heard, "Fix It." Who was it?
30. Why was Hugo afraid of the Station Inspector?
31. Why was Hugo relying on automaton's note/message?
32. Why do you think Hugo imagined the note in his father's handwriting?
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