Me and Uncle Romie
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) The Caribbean
B) Chicago
C) Harlem
D) North Carolina
  • 2. Why did James go to spend some time in New York?
A) James has always wanted to spend time with his uncle.
B) James is tired of summers at home in North Carolina.
C) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
D) James's parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
  • 3. In James's view, how is North Carolina different from New York?
A) The food there does not taste good.
B) The kids there are unfriendly.
C) It is hot in the summer.
D) It has many tall buildings.
  • 4. What happens after James visits Uncle Romie's art studio?
A) James and Romie become friends.
B) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
C) Aunt Nanette has to go away for awhile.
D) He begins to help Uncle Romie in the studio.
  • 5. How does James change during the story?
A) At first he thinks his uncle is a great artist, but then he becomes disappointed in his work.
B) At first he is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but he gets to like him.
C) He happily goes to New York, but he wishes he had stayed home.
D) He does not appreciate his parents at first, but then he really misses them.
  • 6. Why does Uncle Romie stay hidden away in his studio?
A) He is getting ready for a big show.
B) He does not like children.
C) He is planning a surprise party.
D) He is very shy.
  • 7. What does the word "collage" mean?
A) An artwork in which the artist paints scenes on large walls
B) A description of an artist who copies the works of others
C) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
D) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) slow moving buses
B) nests
C) neat lines
D) large groups
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) walking proudly
B) running in many directions
C) flying rapidly
D) walking nervously
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) airplane
B) car
C) train
D) boat
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) patio
B) tower
C) backyard
D) studio
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) She is visiting aher best friend.
B) A relative has died.
C) She is going on a vacation.
D) She must go to work.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a giant
B) a dark cloud
C) a tall tree
D) a scarecrow
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) North Carolina Trainlines
B) Penn Station
C) New York Travelways
D) Piedmont Terminal
  • 15. What food product did James bring Uncle Romie?
A) homemade bread
B) pepper jelly
C) pickles and jam
D) pumpkin pie
  • 16. Where did James take a ride up to the 102nd floor?
A) Penn Station
B) Central Park Elevator
C) Fifth Avenue Department Store
D) Empire State Building
  • 17. Where did James take a ride on a ferry boat?
A) Central Park
B) Empire State Building
C) Fifth Avenue
D) Statue of Liberty
  • 18. What did Uncle Romie and James have for breakfast?
A) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
B) muffins and butter
C) toast and sausage
D) cereal, fruit, and juice
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) the theater
B) the amusement park
C) the circus
D) a baseball game
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