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