Me and Uncle Romie
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) North Carolina
B) Chicago
C) The Caribbean
D) Harlem
  • 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's parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
C) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
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 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) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
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) 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 does not appreciate his parents at first, but then he really misses them.
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 description of an artist who copies the works of others
B) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
C) An artwork in which the artist paints scenes on large walls
D) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) large groups
B) nests
C) neat lines
D) slow moving buses
  • 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) car
C) airplane
D) train
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) tower
B) backyard
C) patio
D) studio
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) She must go to work.
B) She is going on a vacation.
C) A relative has died.
D) She is visiting aher best friend.
  • 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) North Carolina Trainlines
B) Penn Station
C) Piedmont Terminal
D) New York Travelways
  • 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) 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) Central Park
B) Fifth Avenue
C) Empire State Building
D) Statue of Liberty
  • 18. What did Uncle Romie and James have for breakfast?
A) toast and sausage
B) muffins and butter
C) cereal, fruit, and juice
D) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) the amusement park
B) a baseball game
C) the circus
D) the theater
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