Hugo Part 1 Comprehension Quiz
  • 1. In which city does the story take place?
A) Florence
B) Paris
C) Rome
D) New York
  • 2. All of the following words describe Hugo EXCEPT:
A) Diligent
B) Orphan
C) Lazy
D) Thief
  • 3. What did Hugo work on in his secret room?
A) An escape plan
B) A story
C) A puzzle
D) An automaton
  • 4. What was Hugo's father's job?
A) Painter
B) Teacher
C) Horologist
D) Train conductor
  • 5. What did Hugo steal from the old man at the toy booth?
A) A wind up mouse
B) A toy soldier
C) A hammer
D) A doll
  • 6. How did Hugo's father die?
A) Cancer
B) Car accident
C) Train accident
D) Fire
  • 7. Who helps Hugo get his notebook back?
A) Papa Georges
B) No one
C) Isabelle
D) His uncle
  • 8. Who took Hugo in after his father died?
A) His friends
B) His Uncle Claude
C) His mother
D) His aunt
  • 9. Why did Etienne wear an eye patch?
A) He lost his eye in a fight
B) He wants to look like a pirate
C) He was born with only one eye
D) He lost his eye when a Portuguese rocket flew into his eye
  • 10. Where did Hugo's father always take him on his birthday?
A) To the train station
B) To the ballet
C) To the movies
D) To the park
  • 11. What does Hugo hope that the automaton will write?
A) A message from his father
B) An advertisement
C) A funny story
D) A pretty song
  • 12. Where does Isabelle tell Hugo to meet her in the note she leaves him?
A) At the book seller's
B) In his room
C) By the river
D) At her house
  • 13. Where does Etienne work?
A) The movie theater
B) The toy booth
C) The train station
D) The grocery store
  • 14. What kind of book does Hugo buy at the book seller's?
A) A book of poetry
B) A book of fairy tales
C) A book about magic
D) A joke book
  • 15. What is Isabelle's relationship to Papa Georges?
A) He is her godfather
B) He is her father
C) He is her uncle
D) He is a stranger
  • 16. What did Isabelle use to get into the locked theater?
A) A baseball bat
B) A key
C) A screw driver
D) A bobby pin
  • 17. What do Hugo and Isabelle have in common?
A) They both fix clocks
B) They are both orphans
C) They both live at the train station
D) They both live with their grandparents
  • 18. What shape is Isabelle's key?
A) A diamond
B) A circle
C) A heart
D) A square
  • 19. What did Hugo steal from Isabelle?
A) Her shoe
B) Her book
C) Her money
D) Her necklace
  • 20. What image did the mechanical man draw?
A) A picture of Hugo
B) A picture of the Eiffel Tower
C) A moon with a rocket ship in its eye
D) A map of the train station
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