Me and Uncle Romie
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) Chicago
B) Harlem
C) North Carolina
D) The Caribbean
  • 2. Why did James go to spend some time in New York?
A) James is tired of summers at home in North Carolina.
B) James has always wanted to spend time with his uncle.
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 kids there are unfriendly.
B) The food there does not taste good.
C) It has many tall buildings.
D) It is hot in the summer.
  • 4. What happens after James visits Uncle Romie's art studio?
A) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
B) James and Romie become friends.
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 is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but he gets to like him.
B) At first he thinks his uncle is a great artist, but then he becomes disappointed in his work.
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 does not like children.
B) He is getting ready for a big show.
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) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
D) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) neat lines
B) slow moving buses
C) large groups
D) nests
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) walking proudly
B) running in many directions
C) walking nervously
D) flying rapidly
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) boat
B) car
C) train
D) airplane
  • 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) A relative has died.
B) She is visiting aher best friend.
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 tall tree
C) a scarecrow
D) a dark cloud
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) New York Travelways
B) Piedmont Terminal
C) Penn Station
D) North Carolina Trainlines
  • 15. What food product did James bring Uncle Romie?
A) pumpkin pie
B) pickles and jam
C) homemade bread
D) pepper jelly
  • 16. Where did James take a ride up to the 102nd floor?
A) Empire State Building
B) Central Park Elevator
C) Penn Station
D) Fifth Avenue Department Store
  • 17. Where did James take a ride on a ferry boat?
A) Fifth Avenue
B) Empire State Building
C) Statue of Liberty
D) Central Park
  • 18. What did Uncle Romie and James have for breakfast?
A) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
B) cereal, fruit, and juice
C) toast and sausage
D) muffins and butter
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) the circus
B) the theater
C) the amusement park
D) a baseball game
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