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