Characters
The book's protagonist
Who is Hugo?
Hugo lives here.
What is an abandoned apartment in the train station?
The name of the 2011 movie.
What is Hugo?
The picture on pp. 128-129 is an example of:
a) flashback
b) foreshadowing
c) metaphor
What is a) flashback?
Isabelle slams this in the door.
What is Hugo's hand?
A professional magician
Who is Professor Alcofrisbas?
Papa Georges owns this business.
What is the toy store?
The name of the movie Hugo saw with his father on his birthday.
What is Safety Last?
The image on pp. 174-175
What is a shot from the movie Safety First that Hugo and his father watched?
Crossaints and milk.
How did Hugo finally get caught stealing?
A character with two identities
Who is Papa Georges?
These are not allowed in the Melies' apartment.
What are shoes?
The name of the movie Isabelle and Hugo go to.
What is The Clock? What is the Million?
The picture sequence on pp. 416-451 is an example of a) a chase scene
b) a dream sequence
c) a flashback
What is a) a chase scene?
He was found at the bottom of the river.
What is the Timekeeper?
A character with a secret (several correct answers)
Hugo goes here to find out more about the history of movie making.
What is the Film Academy?
Georges Melies is famous for this.
What is being one of the early film-makers? What is being one of the first film-makers to create a fictional world?
The picture sequence of pp.512 to the ending shows this.
What is a camera lens closing?
Identify this type of figurative language: "it was as if he could feel all the cogs and wheels begin to engage in his mind"
What is a metaphor?
The humanoid link between all the story-lines.
What is the automaton?
The drawings by George Melies are hidden here.
Where is the armoire?
A Train Arrives at the Station.
What is one of the very first films ever screened in public?
The picture on p.340-341 is a parallel to what other image in the book?
What is the picture drawn by the automaton?
The author of this book.
Who (or what) is the automaton?