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Me and Uncle Romie
Contributed by: Rogers
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) Chicago
B) North Carolina
C) Harlem
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 parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
D) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
  • 3. In James's view, how is North Carolina different from New York?
A) It is hot in the summer.
B) It has many tall buildings.
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) James and Romie become friends.
B) He begins to help Uncle Romie in the studio.
C) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
D) Aunt Nanette has to go away for awhile.
  • 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) He happily goes to New York, but he wishes he had stayed home.
C) At first he is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but he gets to like him.
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) 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) A description of an artist who copies the works of others
D) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) large groups
B) neat lines
C) nests
D) slow moving buses
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) walking nervously
B) walking proudly
C) running in many directions
D) flying rapidly
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) train
B) boat
C) airplane
D) car
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) studio
B) patio
C) backyard
D) tower
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) A relative has died.
B) She is going on a vacation.
C) She is visiting aher best friend.
D) She must go to work.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a tall tree
B) a scarecrow
C) a giant
D) a dark cloud
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) Piedmont Terminal
B) North Carolina Trainlines
C) Penn Station
D) New York Travelways
  • 15. What food product did James bring Uncle Romie?
A) pumpkin pie
B) homemade bread
C) pickles and jam
D) pepper jelly
  • 16. Where did James take a ride up to the 102nd floor?
A) Empire State Building
B) Central Park Elevator
C) Fifth Avenue Department Store
D) Penn Station
  • 17. Where did James take a ride on a ferry boat?
A) Empire State Building
B) Central Park
C) Statue of Liberty
D) Fifth Avenue
  • 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 theater
B) the circus
C) the amusement park
D) a baseball game
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