An Unusual Photographer
how old was Bruce Hall when he first saw the starts?
9 years old
submarine
a ship that can travel underwater
how did Vincenzo Perugia enter the museum on the day that it was closed?
he entered the day before and waited for 15 hours
a plan or outline showing how something is to be built or carried out
design
what three things was Leonardo da Vinci?
1) artist
2) inventor
3) scientist
is the following statement true or false? why?
"Bruce Hall is like most other photographers, as none of them can see very well."
a large piece of cloth attached to your body with strings that slows your falling and helps you drop safely from a high place
parachute
why did Vincenzo Perugia dress in clothes that made him look like a repairman?
the museum was closed on the day that he stole the painting, and the only people that would be there were repairmen
knowledge
information, understanding, or skill that you get for experience or education
is the following statement true or false? why?
"Leonardo da Vinci only completed 6 paintings in his life."
false- he only completed 12
after seeing the starts through a telescope for the first time, what was Bruce Hall inspired to do?
original
a document, film, or piece of art that is crated by someone and from which a copy or translation is made
why did Vincenzo Perugia try to sell the Mona Lisa in Florence, Italy?
because that is where da Vinci painted it, and he wanted to return it to its 'real home'
to sell and buy things as a business
deal
what did da Vinci design hundreds or years before it was successfully invented and used for the first time?
a flying machine/airplane
is the following statement true or false? why?
"Bruce Hall can only se a few centimeters in front of him."
true
to go by
pass
why did Vincenzo Perugia hide the Mona Lisa under his clothes?
so that he could carry it out of the museum without being stopped
age
the number of years someone has lived or something has existed
according to the story, what are the two most famous paintings by Leonardo da Vinci?
1) Mona Lisa
2) The Last Supper
how does Bruce Hall examine the pictures that he takes?
using modern technology
experience
something that you have done or something that happens to you
an art dealer in Florence, who Perugia had tried to sell the Mona Lisa to
a way into something
opening
what four things does the story mention as things that da Vinci had designed?
1) parachute
2) tank
3) submarine
4)telescope